The Poco M2 is a compact model related to the M2 Pro and is essentially a rebranded Redmi 9 for the Indian market.It is indeed equipped with a MediaTek Helio G80 processor and comes with 6GB of RAM. The device features a 6.53-inch IPS LCD display with a Full HD+ resolution of 2340 x 1080 pixels and a dew-drop notch at the top center.
The Helio G80 chipset is built on a 12nm process and includes an octa-core CPU with two Cortex-A75 cores clocked at 2.0 GHz and six Cortex-A55 cores at 1.8 GHz. Graphics are handled by the Mali-G52 MC2 GPU. Storage options include 64GB and 128GB variants, both supporting microSD expansion up to 512GB.
The rear camera setup consists of four sensors: a 13-megapixel primary camera with phase detection autofocus (PDAF) and an f/1.8 aperture, an 8-megapixel ultra-wide lens, a 5-megapixel macro sensor, and a 2-megapixel depth sensor. The front camera is an 8-megapixel sensor housed within the notch.
The Poco M2 supports dual Nano-SIM cards with 4G LTE connectivity. It runs on Android 10 with MIUI 12 as the user interface. Security features include a rear-mounted fingerprint scanner. The device is powered by a 5000mAh battery that supports 18W fast charging through a USB Type-C port. Available colors are Slate Blue, Brick Red, and Pitch Black.
Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
2G Network Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 and SIM 2 |
3G Network Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 |
4G Network Bands | LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500) |
Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps |
Also Known As |
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Dimensions | 163.3 x 77 x 9.1 mm |
Weight | 198 grams |
Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3) |
SIM Type | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
Display Type | IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
Size | 6.53 inches, 104.7 cm2 (~83.2% screen-to-body ratio) |
Resolution | 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~395 ppi density) |
Operating System |
Android 10 - MIUI v11 |
Chipset | Mediatek Helio G80 (12 nm) |
CPU | Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.7 GHz Cortex-A55) |
GPU | Mali-G52 2EEMC2 |
RAM + ROM | 6 GB |
Card Slot | Yes, up to 512GB via microSD card (uses dedicated slot) |
Camera Type | Quadruple Lenses |
Camera Sensor(s) | 13 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP Main camera |
Camera Features |
Autofocus Continuous shooting Digital zoom Geotagging Panorama HDR Touch focus Face detection White balance settings ISO settings Exposure compensation Self-timer Scene mode 5-element lens |
Video Resolution | 1080@30fps, 720p@30fps, |
Camera Type | Single Lens |
Camera Sensor(s) | 8-megapixel, f/2.2 aperture |
Camera Features |
FaceID, HDR, 6-level AI face Beauty |
Video Resolution | 720p@30fps |
Loudspeaker | Yes |
Speaker Location | Chin, below display |
Audio Jack Type | Yes, 3.5mm audio jack |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE |
NFC | |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
FM Radio | Yes, FM Radio |
Battery Capacity | Non-removable Li-Po 5000 mAh battery |
Wireless Charging | No |
Talk Time Talk Time is the longest time that a single battery charge will last when you are constantly talking on the phone under perfect conditions, Ambient temperature and highly dependent on the cellular network environment such as the distance to the closest cell network tower. | Up to 38 hours |
Stand-by | Up to 580 hours |
Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass |
Box Contents | Charging Brick / USB cable |
Note: Specifications may not be 100% accurate.