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Pixel 6a vs Xiaomi Poco M5s Premium Edition Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 128GB 2207117BPG (Xiaomi Rosemary): Which One Should You Buy?

Pixel 6a edges ahead with a BeastScore of 70.4/100 — but the right choice depends on what matters to you.

Head-to-head
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Google · 2022

Pixel 6a

Pixel 6a
70/ 100
Launch price$449
Xiaomi · 2022

Xiaomi Poco M5s Premium Edition Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 128GB 2207117BPG (Xiaomi Rosemary)

Xiaomi Poco M5s Premium Edition Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 128GB 2207117BPG (Xiaomi Rosemary)
69/ 100
Launch pricePrice on request
Head-to-head

Pixel 6a wins 3 of 6 categories

Here's exactly where each phone is stronger.

Pixel 6a
Pixel 6a
3 wins
Xiaomi Poco M5s Premium Edition Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 128GB 2207117BPG (Xiaomi Rosemary)
Xiaomi Poco M5s Premium Edition Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 128GB 2207117BPG (Xiaomi Rosemary)
1 win
At a glance

Bigger shape = better phone.

SpeedCameraBatteryDisplayConnectivityValue
Pixel 6aXiaomi Poco M5s Premium Edition Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 128GB 2207117BPG (Xiaomi Rosemary)
Category winners

Scores out of 100. How we score

  • SpeedTie
    72
    72
  • CameraPixel 6a
    72
    60
  • VideoNot enough data
  • SelfieNot enough data
  • BatteryXiaomi Poco M5s Premium Edition Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 128GB 2207117BPG (Xiaomi Rosemary)
    70
    86
  • DisplayTie
    62
    62
  • ConnectivityPixel 6a
    80
    55
  • SecurityNot enough data
  • ValuePixel 6a
    80
    68
Key differences
  • Xiaomi Poco M5s Premium Edition Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 128GB 2207117BPG (Xiaomi Rosemary) has the bigger battery5,000 mAh vs 4,410 mAh
  • Xiaomi Poco M5s Premium Edition Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 128GB 2207117BPG (Xiaomi Rosemary) has the bigger screen6.43" vs 6.1"
  • Pixel 6a is lighter178 g vs 178.8 g
  • Pixel 6a has newer Bluetooth5.2 vs 5
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Why buy each phone

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Reasons to buy Pixel 6a
  • ✓0.8000000000000114 g lighter (178 g), easier to hold
  • ✓$9550 cheaper at launch ($449 vs $9999)
  • ✓12 MP main camera
Reasons to buy Xiaomi Poco M5s Premium Edition Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 128GB 2207117BPG (Xiaomi Rosemary)
  • ✓Bigger 5,000 mAh battery (+590 mAh)
  • ✓6.43" display

Full specifications

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SpecificationPixel 6aXiaomi Poco M5s Premium Edition Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 128GB 2207117BPG (Xiaomi Rosemary)
1. Display & Screen
Screen typeAMOLEDAM-OLED display
Screen Size6.1"6.43"
Resolution & Density2400x1080 (429 ppi)1080x2400 (409 ppi)
Refresh Rate60 Hz ProMotion60 Hz
Brightness800 nits peakN/A
Screen ProtectionNot listedNot listed
2. Platform & Performance
Chipset / ProcessorGoogle Tensor (5nm)MediaTek Helio G90T MT6785V/CC (12nm)
CPU CoresNot listedNot listed
GPU GraphicsMali-G78 MP20ARM Mali-G76MC4
Operating SystemAndroid 12Android 12
3. Memory & Storage
RAM Memory6 GB LPDDR6 GB LPDDR
Internal Storage128GB128GB
Storage SpeedNot listedNot listed
Card SlotNoNo
4. Main Camera Optics🏆 Pixel 6a Wins Camera
Primary Camera12 MP, f/1.7, OIS, Sony IMX363N/A
Telephoto ZoomNone (digital zoom only)Not listed
Ultrawide Camera12 MP, f/2.2N/A
LiDAR / DepthNoneNot listed
5. Video
Main Camera Video
Not listed
Not listed
Front Video
Not listed
Not listed
6. Selfie Camera
Selfie Lens8 MP, f/2N/A
7. Body & Dimensions🏆 Pixel 6a Lightest Chassis
Dimensions152.2 x 71.8 x 8.9 mmN/A
Weight178 g178.8 g
Build MaterialsNot listedNot listed
SIM TypeNot listedNot listed
Water ResistanceIP67Not listed
8. Battery & Charging🏆 Xiaomi Poco M5s Premium Edition Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 128GB 2207117BPG (Xiaomi Rosemary) Wins Battery
Battery Capacity4,410 mAh5,000 mAh
Wired Fast Charging18W wired fast chargingN/A
Wireless ChargingNot listedNot listed
Reverse ChargingNot listedNot listed
9. Sound & Audio
LoudspeakerNot listedNot listed
3.5mm Headphone JackNoNo
10. Connectivity
Wi-Fi StandardWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.25.0, A2DP, LE
USB Port & SpeedUSB-C 3.2USB Type-C 2.0
NFCYes (contactless payment)Yes
11. Sensors & Security
SensorsNot listedNot listed
Satellite FeaturesNot listedNot listed
12. Colors & Overview
ColorsNot listedNot listed
Launch Price$449Price on request
Our verdict

Pixel 6a wins — BeastScore 70.4/100

After comparing all the specs, Pixel 6a is the stronger all-round phone. Its main edge: Higher overall BeastScore: 70.4 vs top rival 69.4 and Significantly faster wired charging: 18W vs max 0W.

Buy Pixel 6a if you want

Higher overall BeastScore: 70.4 vs top rival 69.4 · Significantly faster wired charging: 18W vs max 0W

Buy Xiaomi Poco M5s Premium Edition Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 128GB 2207117BPG (Xiaomi Rosemary) if you want

Larger battery capacity: 5,000 mAh (+590 mAh more)

Common questions

Which is better: Pixel 6a or Xiaomi Poco M5s Premium Edition Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 128GB 2207117BPG (Xiaomi Rosemary)?

Pixel 6a leads with an overall BeastScore of 70.4/100 compared to Xiaomi Poco M5s Premium Edition Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 128GB 2207117BPG (Xiaomi Rosemary) (69.4/100), driven by advantages in Higher overall BeastScore: 70.4 vs top rival 69.4 and Significantly faster wired charging: 18W vs max 0W.

What are the main battery and display differences between Pixel 6a and Xiaomi Poco M5s Premium Edition Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 128GB 2207117BPG (Xiaomi Rosemary)?

Pixel 6a has a 6.1-inch display and 4410 mAh battery. Xiaomi Poco M5s Premium Edition Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 128GB 2207117BPG (Xiaomi Rosemary) has a 6.43-inch display and 5000 mAh battery.

How do Pixel 6a and Xiaomi Poco M5s Premium Edition Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 128GB 2207117BPG (Xiaomi Rosemary) compare for speed?

Pixel 6a scores 72/100 for performance; Xiaomi Poco M5s Premium Edition Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 128GB 2207117BPG (Xiaomi Rosemary) scores 72/100.

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