Side-by-side technical data

Xiaomi Poco M8 Pro vs Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro

Comparison between Xiaomi Poco M8 Pro and Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Xiaomi.

NeoTeo's verdict

Which of the two is the better buy

The Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro is the pick for performance: it scores 2,074,721 in AnTuTu versus 817,222 for the Xiaomi Poco M8 Pro. The M8 Pro suits buyers who value a larger display and a main camera with a 1/1.55″ sensor.

The Poco M8 Pro has a 6.83″ display versus 6.59″ and a slimmer body at 7.9 mm versus 8.4 mm; its repairability class is also A versus C. The X8 Pro counters with 3,500 nits versus 3,200 nits and 66 h of endurance versus 60 h, while both phones have a 6,500 mAh battery and 100 W charging.

For photography, the M8 Pro has the larger main sensor and 1 µm pixels versus 0.8 µm, plus a 32 MP front camera versus 20 MP. The X8 Pro adds UFS 4.1 versus UFS 2.2, Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 6.0 versus Bluetooth 5.4. The M8 Pro scores 7.3 and the X8 Pro 7.8: the choice is between display and camera strengths or performance and connectivity.

Xiaomi Poco M8 Pro

The Xiaomi Poco M8 Pro is the better buy for a 6.83″ display, 7.9 mm body and 1/1.55″ main camera sensor.

Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro

The Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro is the better buy for buyers seeking its 2,074,721 AnTuTu score and UFS 4.1 storage.

The verdict

Your pick: Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro, ahead on Performance & hardware.

Category
Category Poco M8 Pro Poco X8 Pro
Design & display 8.7 8.8
Performance & hardware 6.2 8.2
Camera 7.3 7.2
Connectivity 7.3 7.6
Battery & charging 7.4 7.4

Which one is for you?

Xiaomi Poco M8 Pro, if you care about…

Body Thickness
7.9 mm
against 8.4 mm
Repairability Class
A
against C
Display Diagonal
6.83″
against 6.59″

Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro, if you care about…

AnTuTu Score
2,074,721
against 817,222
Wi-Fi Standards
Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g
against Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Storage Type
UFS 4.1
against UFS 2.2
Bluetooth Version
Bluetooth 6.0
against Bluetooth 5.4

Specification comparison

Performance

Specification Poco M8 Pro Poco X8 Pro
Processor Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra
Processor Process Size 4 nm 4 nm
Graphics GPU Qualcomm Adreno 810 Mali-G720 MC8
Storage Type UFS 2.2 UFS 4.1 Best value
Maximum CPU Clock 2.7 GHz 3.4 GHz Best value
Maximum Storage Capacity 512 GB 512 GB
AnTuTu Score 817,222 2,074,721 Best value
Geekbench 6 Single-Core — 1,751
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core — 6,824
CPU Description Octa-core CPU with 1x 2.7 GHz Cortex-A720, 3x 2.4 GHz Cortex-A720 and 4x 1.8 GHz Cortex-A520. Octa-core processor with one 3.4 GHz Cortex-A725 core, three 3.2 GHz Cortex-A725 cores, and four 2.2 GHz Cortex-A725 cores.
Processor Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor Yes Yes
RAM Capacity 12 GB 12 GB
RAM Type LPDDR4X LPDDR5X Best value
AnTuTu version v10 v11
3DMark Wild Life Extreme 1,110 4,103 Best value

Design

Specification Poco M8 Pro Poco X8 Pro
Body Colors Black, Green, Silver Black, White, Mint Green, Yellow, Red, Green, Cyan
Body Thickness 7.9 mm Best value 8.4 mm
Body Width 78.3 mm 75.2 mm
Body Height 163.3 mm 157.5 mm
Weight 206 g 201.5 g Best value
Usable Surface 89.6 % 89.8 % Best value
Body Materials Glass, Plastic Glass, Aluminium Alloy, Metal Best value
Resistance Features IP68, IP69K IP68, IP69, IP69K
Waterproof Depth 1.5 m 1.5 m
Drop Resistance Class A A
Repairability Class A Best value C
Drop Test Count 270 270

Battery

Specification Poco M8 Pro Poco X8 Pro
Battery Efficiency Rating B A Best value
Battery Capacity 6,500 mAh 6,500 mAh
Battery Type Si-Carbon Li-Ion Si-Carbon Li-Ion
Fast Charge Power 100 W 100 W
Battery Features Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included
Battery Endurance 60 h 66 h Best value
Charge cycles 1,000 1,000

Display

Specification Poco M8 Pro Poco X8 Pro
Display Aspect Ratio 19.5:9 19.5:9
Display Technology AMOLED AMOLED
Peak Display Brightness 3,200 nits 3,500 nits Best value
Display Diagonal 6.83″ Best value 6.59″
Display Horizontal Resolution 1,280 px Best value 1,268 px
Display Vertical Resolution 2,772 px Best value 2,756 px
Display Pixel Density 447 ppi 460 ppi Best value
Display Refresh Rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Touch Sampling Rate 480 Hz 480 Hz
Display Contrast Ratio 8,000,000 :1 8,000,000 :1
Display Features Gorilla Glass Victus 2, Mohs Level 6, HDR10, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, Hole-Punch Notch, 3840Hz PWM, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Scratch Resistant, DCI-P3, 120Hz, Frameless Gorilla Glass 7i, Mohs Level 5, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, Hole-Punch Notch, SGS Certified, TÜV Rheinland Flicker-Free Certified, TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light, 3840Hz PWM, DCI-P3, One Billion Colors, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Scratch Resistant, Always-On Display, HDR10

Sensors

Specification Poco M8 Pro Poco X8 Pro
Fingerprint Sensor Placement Under Display Under Display

Sensor

Specification Poco M8 Pro Poco X8 Pro
Sensor Features Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Proximity Sensor, Light Sensor, Cooling System, Virtual Proximity Sensing Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Proximity Sensor, Light Sensor, Cooling System, Virtual Proximity Sensing

Software

Specification Poco M8 Pro Poco X8 Pro
Operating System Android 15 Android 16
OS Family Android Android
OS Version 15 16 Best value
OS Update Support 5 years 5 years
Google Services Yes Yes

Connectivity

Specification Poco M8 Pro Poco X8 Pro
SIM Configurations Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM
Cellular Bands 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 800, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 4G LTE B48, 4G LTE B66, 4G LTE B71, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n12, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n26, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n48, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n71, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 800, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 4G LTE B48, 4G LTE B66, 4G LTE B71, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n26, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n48, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n71, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78
Cellular Technologies GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G
Wi-Fi Standards Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g Best value
Wi-Fi Features Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.4 Bluetooth 6.0 Best value
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP, LE A2DP, LE, aptX HD, Auracast, ASHA
Navigation Systems GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC Best value
Connectivity Features Infrared, NFC, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Host 2.0, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB 2.0 Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Host 2.0, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, USB 2.0
USB Version USB 2.0 USB 2.0
Max. download speed 2,900 Mbps —

Audio

Specification Poco M8 Pro Poco X8 Pro
Microphone Count — 2
Audio Features Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio, Hi-Res Wireless Audio, A2DP, LE Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos, Noise-Cancellation Microphone, Hi-Res Audio, Hi-Res Wireless Audio, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC 5, Auracast, ASHA

Technical

Specification Poco M8 Pro Poco X8 Pro
Launch price 309.99 € —
Model numbers 2510EPC8BG 2511FPC34G
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