POCO M8 5G vs realme GT 6T
35Performance46.7
64Display82.2
31.6Camera45.9
57.4Battery71.8
70.7Features65.3
4 spec wins — POCO M8 5G7 spec wins — realme GT 6T
InnoReviews verdict
realme GT 6T wins this phone face-off, 60.5 to 48.2, pulling ahead mainly in display (+18) and battery (+14). POCO M8 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 M8 5G
- Stronger features score: 71 vs 65
- 33% higher OS update pledge: 4 years vs 3 years
- 15% lower thickness: 7.4 mm vs 8.7 mm
Reasons to pick the realme GT 6T
- Stronger performance score: 47 vs 35
- Stronger display score: 82 vs 64
- Stronger camera score: 46 vs 32
- Stronger battery score: 72 vs 57
- 167% higher Wired charging: 120 W vs 45 W
Display
| Spec | POCO M8 5G | realme GT 6T |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.77 ″ | 6.78 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | LTPO AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2392 | 1264x2780 |
| Pixel density | 388 ppi | 450 ppi+16% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3,200 nits | 6,000 nits+88% |
| Screen-to-body | 92 % | 94.2 %+2% |
Performance
| Spec | POCO M8 5G | realme GT 6T |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ 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) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 256/512GB | 128/256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 3.1/4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO M8 5G | realme GT 6T |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.88 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 8 MP |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 4K@60fps |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 32 MP+60% |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | POCO M8 5G | realme GT 6T |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,520 mAh | 5,500 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 120 W+167% |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
Design
| Spec | POCO M8 5G | realme GT 6T |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 178 g+7% | 191 g |
| Thickness | 7.4 mm+15% | 8.7 mm |
| IP rating | IP66 | IP65 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO M8 5G | realme GT 6T |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB Type-C |
| eSIM | No | — |
Software
| Spec | POCO M8 5G | realme GT 6T |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (HyperOS 2) | Android 14 (realme UI 5.0) |
| OS update pledge | 4 years+33% | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | POCO M8 5G | realme GT 6T |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |