POCO F8 Pro vs POCO M8x 5G
79.2Performance20
65.4Display50.5
53.1Camera29
84.7Battery71.3
100Features62.7
6 spec wins — POCO F8 Pro3 spec wins — POCO M8x 5G
InnoReviews verdict
POCO F8 Pro wins this phone face-off, 74.4 to 42.4, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+59) and features (+37). POCO M8x 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 F8 Pro
- Stronger performance score: 79 vs 20
- Stronger display score: 65 vs 51
- Stronger camera score: 53 vs 29
- Stronger battery score: 85 vs 71
- Stronger features score: 100 vs 63
Reasons to pick the POCO M8x 5G
- 27% higher capacity: 7,900 mAh vs 6,210 mAh
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
- Lower launch price: $170 vs $579
Display
| Spec | POCO F8 Pro | POCO M8x 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.59 ″ | 6.9 ″+5% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | LCD |
| Resolution | 1156x2510 | 720x1600 |
| Pixel density | 419 ppi+65% | 254 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3,500 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body | 89.8 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | POCO F8 Pro | POCO M8x 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 |
| AnTuTu | 3,024,818Top 13% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 884,351Top 13% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 1,125,566Top 14% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 408,540Top 15% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 606,361Top 16% | — |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+100% | 6 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO F8 Pro | POCO M8x 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | — |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 2.5 x | — |
| Max video | 8K@30fps | — |
| Front camera | 20 MP+150% | 8 MP |
| OIS | Yes | — |
Battery
| Spec | POCO F8 Pro | POCO M8x 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,210 mAh | 7,900 mAh+27% |
| Wired charging | 100 W+122% | 45 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 0 W |
| Active use endurance | 17.6 h | — |
Design
| Spec | POCO F8 Pro | POCO M8x 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 199 g+14% | 232 g |
| Thickness | 8 mm+9% | 8.8 mm |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP64 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO F8 Pro | POCO M8x 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | — |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.1 |
| NFC | Yes | — |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | — |
| eSIM | Yes | — |
Software
| Spec | POCO F8 Pro | POCO M8x 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) |
| OS update pledge | — | 4 years |
Audio
| Spec | POCO F8 Pro | POCO M8x 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |