Xiaomi Poco M5 vs ZTE Blade A73 5G Comparison and Differences
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Xiaomi Poco M5
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ZTE Blade A73 5G
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Xiaomi Poco M5 or ZTE Blade A73 5G Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Xiaomi Poco M5 | ZTE Blade A73 5G | |
| Rating | (+) | (+) | |
| Release date | 2022, September 05 | 2023, August 10 | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 164 x 76.1 x 8.9 mm | 6.46 x 6.46 x 3 in | 163.5 x 75.2 x 8.5 mm | 6.44 x 6.44 x 2.96 in | |
| Weight | 201 g | 7.09 oz | 197 g | 6.95 oz | |
| Body Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic frame, plastic back | Polycarbonate | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Black, Green, Yellow | Gray, Blue | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable | 5000 mAh, Li-Ion, non-removable | |
| Approximate price | 170 EUR | 130 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | IPS LCD | LCD IPS | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 6.58" in | 6.52" in | |
| Screen area | 104.3 cm2 | 102.6 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 20:9 (height:width) | 20:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 83.6% | 83.5% | |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 2408 px | 720 x 1600 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 401 PPI | 269 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | ||
| Other specs | - 90Hz -500 nits (HBM) |
- 90 Hz | |
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 50 MP, Triple | 50 MP, Dual | |
| Camera specs | -50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF -2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) -2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) |
-50 MP (13 MP in Asia), (wide), AF -2 MP (depth) |
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| Functions | LED flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps | |
| Front camera, selfie | 5 MP, Single | 5 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 5 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/5.0'', 1.12µm | 5 MP | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 12, MIUI 13 | Android 13 | |
| Chipset | - Mediatek Helio G99 (6nm) | - Unisoc T760 (6 nm) | |
| CPU | - Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | - Octa-core (1x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 3x Cortex-A76 & 4x Cortex-A55) | |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Mali-G57 | |
| External memory | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | No | |
| Internal memory | 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM | 128GB 4GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 10 Total | 416453 | ||
| Antutu 10 CPU | 134734 | ||
| Antutu 10 GPU | 64654 | ||
| Antutu 10 Mem | 110059 | ||
| Antutu 10 UX | 134734 | ||
| Antutu 9 Total | 354786 | 123507 | |
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 568 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 1788 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Dual SIM, dual stand-by (Nano SIM + Nano SIM) | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 -5G - 1, 3, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA |
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| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A | HSPA, LTE, 5G | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band | |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GPS | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes (market/region dependent) | |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | |
| Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE | 5.2, A2DP, LE | |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR EU - 1.42 W/kg (head) 1.69 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | FM radio | FM radio | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass , Infrared port | - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity | |
| Other extras |
- Fast charging 18W |
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