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POCO F7 Pro vs POCO M8 Pro 5G

WINNER
POCO F7 Pro

Xiaomi

POCO F7 Pro

$499

58Inno Score
VS
POCO M8 Pro 5G

Xiaomi

POCO M8 Pro 5G

$299

55.8Inno Score
47.1Performance37
68.5Display63.7
43.4Camera45.9
72.2Battery78.5
70.7Features70.7
4 spec wins — POCO F7 Pro6 spec wins — POCO M8 Pro 5G

InnoReviews verdict

POCO F7 Pro wins this phone face-off, 58 to 55.8, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+10) and display (+5). POCO M8 Pro 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the POCO F7 Pro

  • Stronger performance score: 47 vs 37
  • Stronger display score: 69 vs 64
  • 92% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 6,127 vs 3,183
  • 69% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,071 vs 1,227
  • 18% higher Pixel density: 526 ppi vs 447 ppi

Reasons to pick the POCO M8 Pro 5G

  • Stronger battery score: 79 vs 72
  • 60% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 20 MP
  • 44% higher Wild Life Extreme stability: 100 % vs 69 %
  • 11% higher Wired charging: 100 W vs 90 W
  • Lower launch price: $299 vs $499

Display

Display comparison: POCO F7 Pro versus POCO M8 Pro 5G
SpecPOCO F7 ProPOCO M8 Pro 5G
Screen size6.67 ″6.83 ″+2%
Panel typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution1440x32001280x2772
Pixel density526 ppi+18%447 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness3,200 nits3,200 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: POCO F7 Pro versus POCO M8 Pro 5G
SpecPOCO F7 ProPOCO M8 Pro 5G
ChipsetSnapdragon 8 Gen 3Snapdragon 7s Gen 4
AnTuTu—946,831Bottom 36%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)—406,873Bottom 43%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)—116,332Bottom 30%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)—153,400Bottom 25%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)—270,226Bottom 37%
Geekbench 6 (single)2,071+69%Top 32%1,227Bottom 49%
Geekbench 6 (multi)6,127+92%Top 31%3,183Bottom 44%
Wild Life Extreme stability69 %Bottom 38%100 %+44%Top 3%
RAM (max)12 GB12 GB
Storage options256/512GB256/512GB
Storage typeUFS 4.1UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: POCO F7 Pro versus POCO M8 Pro 5G
SpecPOCO F7 ProPOCO M8 Pro 5G
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.6f/1.6
Ultra-wide8 MP8 MP
Max video8K@24fps4K@30fps
Front camera20 MP32 MP+60%
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: POCO F7 Pro versus POCO M8 Pro 5G
SpecPOCO F7 ProPOCO M8 Pro 5G
Capacity6,000 mAh6,500 mAh+8%
Wired charging90 W100 W+11%
Wireless charging0 W0 W

Design

Design comparison: POCO F7 Pro versus POCO M8 Pro 5G
SpecPOCO F7 ProPOCO M8 Pro 5G
Weight206 g206 g
Thickness8.1 mm+2%8.3 mm
IP ratingIP68IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K
Frame materialMetalAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: POCO F7 Pro versus POCO M8 Pro 5G
SpecPOCO F7 ProPOCO M8 Pro 5G
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.45.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: POCO F7 Pro versus POCO M8 Pro 5G
SpecPOCO F7 ProPOCO M8 Pro 5G
OS at launchAndroid 15 (HyperOS 2)Android 15 (HyperOS 2)
OS update pledge4 years4 years

Audio

Audio comparison: POCO F7 Pro versus POCO M8 Pro 5G
SpecPOCO F7 ProPOCO M8 Pro 5G
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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