POCO M8 5G vs Tecno Spark 50 Pro
35Performance28.9
64Display65.7
31.6Camera29
57.4Battery66.2
70.7Features60
4 spec wins — POCO M8 5G3 spec wins — Tecno Spark 50 Pro
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: POCO M8 5G scores 48.2 against 46.8 for Tecno Spark 50 Pro. Pick by the categories that matter to you — POCO M8 5G edges ahead in features and performance, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the POCO M8 5G
- Stronger performance score: 35 vs 29
- Stronger features score: 71 vs 60
- 150% higher Front camera: 20 MP vs 8 MP
- 50% higher RAM (max): 12 GB vs 8 GB
- Has 5G — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the Tecno Spark 50 Pro
- Stronger battery score: 66 vs 57
- 33% higher Wired charging: 60 W vs 45 W
Display
| Spec | POCO M8 5G | Tecno Spark 50 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.77 ″ | 6.78 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 1080x2392 | 720x1576 |
| Pixel density | 388 ppi | — |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3,200 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body | 92 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | POCO M8 5G | Tecno Spark 50 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 | MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate |
| 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+50% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 256/512GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS |
Camera
| Spec | POCO M8 5G | Tecno Spark 50 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | — |
| Front camera | 20 MP+150% | 8 MP |
| OIS | No | No |
Battery
| Spec | POCO M8 5G | Tecno Spark 50 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,520 mAh | 6,000 mAh+9% |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 60 W+33% |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
Design
| Spec | POCO M8 5G | Tecno Spark 50 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 178 g | — |
| Thickness | 7.4 mm+6% | 7.8 mm |
| IP rating | IP66 | IP68/IP69 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO M8 5G | Tecno Spark 50 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C |
| eSIM | No | — |
Software
| Spec | POCO M8 5G | Tecno Spark 50 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (HyperOS 2) | Android 16 (HiOS 16) |
| OS update pledge | 4 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | POCO M8 5G | Tecno Spark 50 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |