OPPO A6 5G vs POCO M8 5G
20Performance35
46.5Display64
29Camera31.6
71.3Battery57.4
73.3Features70.7
1 spec wins — OPPO A6 5G8 spec wins — POCO M8 5G
InnoReviews verdict
POCO M8 5G wins this phone face-off, 48.2 to 42.7, pulling ahead mainly in display (+18) and performance (+15). OPPO A6 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the OPPO A6 5G
- Stronger battery score: 71 vs 57
- 27% higher capacity: 7,000 mAh vs 5,520 mAh
Reasons to pick the POCO M8 5G
- Stronger performance score: 35 vs 20
- Stronger display score: 64 vs 47
- 184% higher Peak brightness: 3,200 nits vs 1,125 nits
- 150% higher Front camera: 20 MP vs 8 MP
- 100% higher RAM (max): 12 GB vs 6 GB
Display
| Spec | OPPO A6 5G | POCO M8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.75 ″ | 6.77 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1570x720 | 1080x2392 |
| Pixel density | 256 ppi | 388 ppi+52% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,125 nits | 3,200 nits+184% |
| Screen-to-body | 90.6 % | 92 %+2% |
Performance
| Spec | OPPO A6 5G | POCO M8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 |
| AnTuTu | — | 837,903Bottom 30% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 292,124Bottom 20% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 130,371Bottom 36% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 179,700Bottom 39% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 235,708Bottom 25% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 1,024Bottom 35% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 2,960Bottom 38% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | — | 99 %Top 26% |
| RAM (max) | 6 GB | 12 GB+100% |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB | 256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | OPPO A6 5G | POCO M8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Max video | 1080p@60fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 20 MP+150% |
| OIS | No | No |
Battery
| Spec | OPPO A6 5G | POCO M8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 7,000 mAh+27% | 5,520 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 45 W |
| Wireless charging | — | 0 W |
Design
| Spec | OPPO A6 5G | POCO M8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 216 g | 178 g+18% |
| Thickness | 8.6 mm | 7.4 mm+15% |
| IP rating | IP66/IP68/IP69 | IP66 |
| Frame material | — | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | OPPO A6 5G | POCO M8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.1 |
| NFC | — | Yes |
| USB | USB-C | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | OPPO A6 5G | POCO M8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (ColorOS 15) | Android 15 (HyperOS 2) |
| OS update pledge | — | 4 years |
Audio
| Spec | OPPO A6 5G | POCO M8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |