The Poco M2 is the smaller variant of the M2 Pro launched earlier, but it is also the rebranded Redmi 9 for the Indian Market. It comes with same Mediatek Helio G80 CPU, but offers a larger 6GB of RAM. The display is a 6.53-inch with FHD+ resolution, using IPS panel and a dew-drop notch above the screen.
As for the CPU, the said Helio G80 is a octa-core 12nm Cortex-A75 process clocked at 2.0GHz, along with Mali-G52 GPU. It is available in bot 64 and 128GB of internal storage, expandable up to 512GB via SD card.
On the camera department, the Poco M2 comes with four camera modules at the back. The main sensor is a 13-megapixel unit featuring PDAF and F/1.8 aperture, pegged with 8-megapixel wide lens, 5-megapixel macro snapper and a fourth 2-megapixel depth lens.
The M2 also come with a rear placed fingerprint scanner, has space for dual Nano-SIM with 4G LTE network and run on Google Android 10 with MIUI v12 out of the box. It is available in Slate Blue, Brick Red and Pitch Black colors, while a 5000mAh battery with 18W fast charging seats on the inside.
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 |
We CANNOT guarantee 100% accuracy for the specification table above.