OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite vs POCO M8 5G
30.6chipPerformance35
57.3Display64
29Camera31.6
71.3Battery57.4
73.3Features70.7
3 spec wins — OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite8 spec wins — POCO M8 5G
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite scores 48.1 against 48.2 for POCO M8 5G. Pick by the categories that matter to you — POCO M8 5G edges ahead in display and performance, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite
- Stronger battery score: 71 vs 57
- 27% higher capacity: 7,000 mAh vs 5,520 mAh
- 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
Reasons to pick the POCO M8 5G
- Stronger performance score: 35 vs 31
- Stronger display score: 64 vs 57
- 220% higher Peak brightness: 3,200 nits vs 1,000 nits
- 150% higher Front camera: 20 MP vs 8 MP
- 50% higher RAM (max): 12 GB vs 8 GB
Display
| Spec | OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite | POCO M8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.72 ″ | 6.77 ″+1% |
| Panel type | LCD | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2392 |
| Pixel density | 392 ppi+1% | 388 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz+20% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,000 nits | 3,200 nits+220% |
| Screen-to-body | 91.4 % | 92 %+1% |
Performance
| Spec | OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite | POCO M8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Apex | Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 |
| AnTuTu | — | 837,903Bottom 15% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 292,124Bottom 14% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 130,371Bottom 19% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 179,700Bottom 30% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 235,708Bottom 13% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 1,024Bottom 36% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 2,960Bottom 39% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | — | 99 %Top 24% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 12 GB+50% |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite | POCO M8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 20 MP+150% |
| OIS | No | No |
Battery
| Spec | OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite | POCO M8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 7,000 mAh+27% | 5,520 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 45 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 0 W |
Design
| Spec | OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite | POCO M8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 208 g | 178 g+14% |
| Thickness | 8.5 mm | 7.4 mm+14% |
| IP rating | IP64 | IP66 |
| Frame material | — | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite | POCO M8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.1 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite | POCO M8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (OxygenOS 16) | Android 15 (HyperOS 2) |
| OS update pledge | — | 4 years |
Audio
| Spec | OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite | POCO M8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |