Poco M5 vs Tecno Camon 19
A spec-by-spec comparison of the Poco M5 and the Tecno Camon 19, taken from their full specification sheets. Green marks the better value in each measured row.
Head to head
| Poco M5 | Tecno Camon 19 |
|---|
| Price | $132 | $150 |
| Our rating | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Battery | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 18W | 18W |
| RAM (max) | 6 GB | 6 GB |
| Storage (max) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Screen size | 6.58 in | 6.8 in |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | — |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP |
| Weight (lower is lighter) | 201 g | — |
| Released | Sep 2022 | Jun 2022 |
Summary: Tecno Camon 19 is ahead on screen size, main camera.
★ Which should you buy? Tecno Camon 19 is the stronger overall pick on the measured specs. If budget matters more than the extra capability, Poco M5 is the cheaper option.
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Display
| Poco M5 | Tecno Camon 19 |
|---|
| Type | IPS LCD, 90Hz, 500 nits (HBM) | IPS LCD |
| Size | 6.58 inches, 104.3 cm2 (~83.6% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.8 inches |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~401 ppi density) | 1080 x 2460 pixels (FHD+) |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | — |
| Aspect Ratio | — | 20.5:9 |
| Pixel Density | — | ~395 ppi |
Platform
| Poco M5 | Tecno Camon 19 |
|---|
| OS | Android 12, upgradable to Android 14, HyperOS | Android 12, HIOS 8.6 |
| Chipset | Mediatek Helio G99 (6 nm) | MediaTek Helio G85 (12nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Mali-G52 MC2 |
Memory
| Poco M5 | Tecno Camon 19 |
|---|
| Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | Unspecified (likely microSDXC) |
| Internal | 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM | 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | — |
Main Camera
| Poco M5 | Tecno Camon 19 |
|---|
| Triple | 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF; 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro); 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) | 64 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/1.7", 0.8µm, PDAF |
| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama | Quad-LED flash, panorama, HDR |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | — |
| Secondary | — | 2 MP (depth), QVGA |
Selfie Camera
| Poco M5 | Tecno Camon 19 |
|---|
| Single | 8 MP, f/2.0, (wide) | 16 MP, f/2.0, (wide) |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | — |
Battery
| Poco M5 | Tecno Camon 19 |
|---|
| Type | Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable | Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable |
| Charging | 18W wired | 18W fast charging |
Body
| Poco M5 | Tecno Camon 19 |
|---|
| Dimensions | 164 x 76.1 x 8.9 mm (6.46 x 3.00 x 0.35 in) | 166.6 x 74.4 x 8.3 mm (6.56 x 2.93 x 0.33 in) |
| Weight | 201 g (7.09 oz) | — |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame | — |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| Protection | Splash proof (P2i coating) | — |
Comms
| Poco M5 | Tecno Camon 19 |
|---|
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi |
| Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE | — |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | — |
| NFC | Yes | — |
| Radio | FM radio | — |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | — |
| GPS | — | Yes |
Launch
| Poco M5 | Tecno Camon 19 |
|---|
| Announced | 2022, September 05 | 2022, June 15 |
| Status | Available. Released 2022, September 13 | Available. Released June 2022 |
Frequently asked questions
Which is newer, Poco M5 or Tecno Camon 19?
Poco M5 — Sep 2022 for the Poco M5 versus Jun 2022 for the Tecno Camon 19.
Is the Poco M5 or the Tecno Camon 19 rated higher?
We rate the Poco M5 7/10 and the Tecno Camon 19 7/10.
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