Poco M5s Price in South Africa
Buying the Poco M5s in South Africa
No shop in South Africa that we track has listed the Poco M5s yet, so there is no local price for it right now. Sell this phone in South Africa? List it on infozme.com for free.
- Warranty: check whether the phone comes with the official warranty in South Africa or is an imported (international) unit. Imports can be cheaper but may not be covered by local service centres.
- Network bands: make sure the model sold in South Africa supports your carrier's 4G/5G bands — see the Network section of the specs below.
- Before you pay: confirm the price, stock, storage/RAM version and colour with the shop, as prices change often.
What is the Poco M5s price in South Africa?
The Poco M5s is not listed by shops in South Africa that we track yet, so there is no local price for it right now.
Where can I buy the Poco M5s in South Africa?
We have not found a shop in South Africa selling the Poco M5s yet. Phone shops in South Africa can list it on infozme.com for free.
Full Specifications
Display
| Type | AMOLED, 450 nits (typ), 700 nits (HBM), 1100 nits (peak) |
| Size | 6.43 inches, 99.8 cm2 (~83.5% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~409 ppi density) |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
Platform
| OS | Android 12, MIUI 13 |
| Chipset | Mediatek Helio G95 (12 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | Mali-G76 MC4 |
Memory
| Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM (with dynamic RAM expansion) |
Main Camera
| Quad | 64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.97", 0.7µm, PDAF; 8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm; 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro); 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) |
| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps |
Selfie Camera
| Single | 13 MP, f/2.4, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm |
| Features | HDR, panorama |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
Battery
| Type | Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable |
| Charging | 33W wired, 64% in 30 min (advertised) |
Body
| Dimensions | 160.5 x 74.5 x 8.3 mm (6.32 x 2.93 x 0.33 in) |
| Weight | 178.8 g (6.31 oz) |
| Build | Glass front (Corning Gorilla Glass 3), plastic frame, plastic back |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| Protection | IP53, dust and splash resistant |
Comms
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| NFC | Yes (market/region dependent) |
| Infrared port | Yes |
| Radio | FM radio |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
Launch
| Announced | 2022, September 05 |
| Status | Available. Released 2022, September 06 |
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Excellent AMOLED display for its price segment
- Impressive battery life with 5000mAh capacity
- Fast 33W wired charging quickly tops up the battery
- Capable 64MP main camera captures good detail in well-lit conditions
- Stereo speakers provide an immersive audio experience
- IP53 rating offers basic splash and dust resistance
- Dedicated microSDXC slot for expandable storage
Cons
- Display limited to a 60Hz refresh rate
- No 5G connectivity, limited to 4G LTE networks
- Camera performance can struggle in low-light environments
- MIUI software may contain pre-installed bloatware
- Plastic build might feel less premium than glass alternatives
In The Box & Warranty
- Poco M5s smartphone
- USB A to USB-C charging cable
- 33W charging brick
- SIM ejection tool
- Protective case (region dependent)
- User guide and warranty card
Standard manufacturer's warranty applies, typically 12-24 months depending on region.
Questions & Answers
When was the Poco M5s released?
The Poco M5s was officially released on September 6, 2022.
Does the Poco M5s support 5G connectivity?
No, the Poco M5s does not support 5G connectivity; it is limited to GSM, HSPA, and LTE networks.
What kind of display does the Poco M5s have?
The Poco M5s features a 6.43-inch AMOLED DotDisplay with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a peak brightness of 1100 nits.
What is the battery capacity and charging speed of the Poco M5s?
The Poco M5s is equipped with a 5000 mAh Li-Po battery and supports 33W wired fast charging, capable of reaching 64% in 30 minutes.
Is the Poco M5s water resistant?
The Poco M5s has an IP53 rating, which means it is dust and splash resistant, but it is not fully waterproof.
What processor powers the Poco M5s?
The Poco M5s is powered by the MediaTek Helio G95 (12 nm) octa-core processor, coupled with a Mali-G76 MC4 GPU.