Dimensions
Size comparison
Mega 3Mega 5
| Mega 3 | Mega 5 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 278.5 mm | 276.5 mm | +2 mm |
| Width | 180.5 mm | 190.5 mm | −10 mm |
| Thickness | 7.4 mm | 7.6 mm | −0.2 mm |
| Weight | 555 g | 635 g | −80 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Mega 3 better than Mega 5?
- Rear camera50 MP vs 16 MP3.1×
- Weight555 g vs 635 g+14%
- Pixel density249 ppi vs 236 ppi+6%
- Resolution (long side)2,560 px vs 2,400 px+7%
- Thickness7.4 mm vs 7.6 mm+3%
Why is Mega 5 better than Mega 3?
- Battery capacity8,800 mAh vs 10,000 mAh+14%
- Refresh rate90 Hz vs 120 Hz+33%
- Wired charging33 W vs 55 W+67%
- Drop resistance classC vs B
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 vs Wi-Fi 6+20%
- Endurance per cycle163 h vs 272 h+67%
- Bluetooth5 vs 5.4+8%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 555 g | 635 g |
| Thickness | 7.4 mm | 7.6 mm |
| Height | 278.5 mm | 276.5 mm |
| Width | 180.5 mm | 190.5 mm |
| Ingress protection | — | IP54 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | — | IPx4 |
| Colours | Space Grey, Skyline Blue | Space Grey, Ice Blue |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 12.1″ | 12.2″ |
| Panel | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| OLED panel | No | No |
| Resolution (short side) | 1,600 px | 1,600 px |
| Resolution (long side) | 2,560 px | 2,400 px |
| Pixel density | 249 ppi | 236 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 480 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 84.5% | 84.1% |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Mediatek Helio G100 | Unisoc T7300 |
| Chip maker | MediaTek | Unisoc |
| Process | 6 nm | 6 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.2 GHz | 2.2 GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Mali-G57 MP2 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| Memory card slot | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 8,800 mAh | 10,000 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Ion | — |
| Wired charging | 33 W | 55 W |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| Cellular (LTE) | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | — | No |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5 | 5.4 |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| NFC | No | No |
| GPS | Yes | Yes |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | No |
| Fingerprint sensor | — | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity (accessories only), gyro | Fingerprint, accelerometer, proximity (accessories only), gyro |
| Cameras | ||
| Rear camera | 50 MP | 16 MP |
| Rear camera aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Rear cameras | 1 | 1 |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | No |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Max video | 1080p | 1080p |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 13 MP |
| 4K front-camera video | No | No |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 15 | Android 16 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | — | DokeOS 5.0 |
| EU label | ||
| Energy class | D | D |
| Battery charge cycles | 800 | 800 |
| Endurance per cycle | 163 h | 272 h |
| Repairability class | B | B |
| Drop resistance class | C | B |
