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Xiaomi Poco M5 (128GB/4GB) vs Motorola Defy+ (MB526)

Side by side comparison between Xiaomi Poco M5 vs Motorola Defy+ phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Motorola Defy+ X Xiaomi Poco M5 (128GB/4GB) 27Points
6.58"
IPS

1080x2408

50
MP

5mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

5000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
04Points Motorola Defy+ (MB526) Compare Xiaomi Poco M5 X
3.7"
TFT

480x854

5
MP
512MB
RAM

Single-core

1700
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Xiaomi Poco M5 (128GB/4GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Poco M5 (128GB/4GB)} 27 Advantages Xiaomi Poco M5 (128GB/4GB) vs Defy+ (MB526)} 4 Advantages Motorola Defy+ (MB526)
+2.2GHz 64bit Octa-core (6nm)4 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1GHz 32bit Single-core (45nm)
+4GB LPDDR4X7 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs512MB
+128GB (101GB available)50 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs3GB (2GB available)
+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC31 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
+8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)51%
Thinner
vs13.4 millimeters (0.53 inches)
+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+1080x2408 pixels5 times
Higher resolution screen
vs480x854 pixels
+401 PPI51%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs265 PPI
+6.58"78%
Larger screen
vs3.7"
+(triple camera) 50MP + 2MP + 2MP10 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 5MP
+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
vsNot supported
+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsNot supported
+(front) 5MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
vsNot supported
+Full HD (1920x1080)6 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsVGA (640x480)
+Android 12Advantage
Android 12 is newer and safer
vsAndroid 2.3.4 Gingerbread
+4G LTE-AAdvantage
The 4G LTE-A network is newer and faster
vs3G HSUPA
+(4G LTE-A) 300 Mbps41 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G HSUPA) 7.2 Mbps
+Face unlock 2DAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+5000 mAh194%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1700 mAh
+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
vsNot supported
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
vs802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]
+5.3 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.3 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs2.1 + A2DP
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
vsMicroUSB 2.0
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
vsHTML, XHTML, Flash player
201 grams (7.04 ounces)vs+118 grams (4.13 ounces)70%
Lighter
LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)vs+LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
Not supportedvs+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
Not supportedvs+Waterproof (IP?)Advantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

19 Common items in both devices
16 million
LED flash
Only digital zoom
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / Autofocus
EIS: Digital stabilization
Capacitive
Multitouch
+12 specs and more in the table below

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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

Xiaomi Poco M5 (128GB/4GB)Motorola Defy+ (MB526)
 
ModelPoco M5 (128GB/4GB)Defy+ (MB526)
Other model namesPOCO M5 4GMotorola Defy+ MB526, Motorola Defy Plus
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
feature not registered
BrandXiaomiMotorola
Release date9/5/2022, Announced: 9/1/20228/30/2011
Depth8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)13.4 millimeters (0.53 inches)
Size (width x height)76.09 x 163.99 millimeters (3 x 6.46 in)59 x 107 millimeters (2.32 x 4.21 in)
Weight201 grams (7.04 ounces)118 grams (4.13 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedWaterproof (IP?)

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

Xiaomi Poco M5 (128GB/4GB)Motorola Defy+ (MB526)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDTFT LCD
Screen size6.58" inches3.7" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~83.6% (screen-to-body ratio)~59.8% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2408 pixels (20:9)480x854 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)401 PPI265 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 3Gorilla Glass
Refresh rate90Hzfeature not registered
Display features450nits[typ]Not supported

๐Ÿค– Operating System

Xiaomi Poco M5 (128GB/4GB)Motorola Defy+ (MB526)
System versionAndroid 12Android 2.3.3 Gingerbread
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 2.3.4 Gingerbread
User InterfaceMIUI 13feature not registered

โš™๏ธ Processor

Xiaomi Poco M5 (128GB/4GB)Motorola Defy+ (MB526)
Chipset64bit: MediaTek Helio G99 (6nm)32bit: Texas Instruments OMAP 3620 (45nm)
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
2x 2.2GHz ARM Cortex-A76 (Dual-core)
6x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A55 (Hexa-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-G57 MC2PowerVR SGX530 MP1
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

Xiaomi Poco M5 (128GB/4GB)Motorola Defy+ (MB526)
RAM memory4GB LPDDR4X512MB
Internal storage128GB (101GB available)
UFS 2.2
3GB (2GB available)
External storageUntil 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

Xiaomi Poco M5 (128GB/4GB)Motorola Defy+ (MB526)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload300/100 Mbps7.2/2 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100Not supported
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat7 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Not supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100Not supported
Secondary 4G networkLTE Cat7 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Not supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-ANot supported

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

Xiaomi Poco M5 (128GB/4GB)Motorola Defy+ (MB526)
Back camera (main camera)(triple camera)
50 megapixels
2MP macro f/2.4
2MP depth f/2.4
5 megapixels
Main camera resolution8160x6120 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsVGA (640x480) 24 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.8 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedNot supported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionNot supported
BSI sensorSupportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo on both camerasNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

Xiaomi Poco M5 (128GB/4GB)Motorola Defy+ (MB526)
Front camera (secondary)5 megapixelsNot supported
Front camera resolution2560x1920 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Not supported
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor size1/5" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.12ยตm pixelfeature not registered

๐Ÿ”‰ Sound and multimedia

Xiaomi Poco M5 (128GB/4GB)Motorola Defy+ (MB526)
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)Supported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioFMFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, WMV, H.263, H.264
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, AAC+

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

Xiaomi Poco M5 (128GB/4GB)Motorola Defy+ (MB526)
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputUSB Type-C (reversible)Not supported
Bluetooth5.3 + A2DP/LE2.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNANot supportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portSupportedfeature not registered

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

Xiaomi Poco M5 (128GB/4GB)Motorola Defy+ (MB526)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

Xiaomi Poco M5 (128GB/4GB)Motorola Defy+ (MB526)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)
HF5X
Battery capacity5000 mAh1700 mAh
Charger, watts18W Wired fast chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedNot supported
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered7.1 hours
Standbyfeature not registered384 hours (16 days)

โž• Other features

Xiaomi Poco M5 (128GB/4GB)Motorola Defy+ (MB526)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, Flash player
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneousโ€ข Colors: Black, Green, Yellow
โ€ข Protective case included
โ€ข Colors: Black, White
โ€ข 2GB microSD included
โ€ข Waterproof mobile phone
โ€ข Motorola MOTOBLUR
โ€ข Motorola CrystalTalk Plus
โ€ข Java framework

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

Xiaomi Poco M5 (128GB/4GB)Motorola Defy+ (MB526)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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