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POCO M8 5G vs Xiaomi MIX Flip

POCO M8 5G

Xiaomi

POCO M8 5G

$229

48.2Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Xiaomi MIX Flip
58.3Inno Score
35Performance49.2
64Display63.1
31.6Camera54.7
57.4Battery56.3
70.7Features86.7
4 spec wins — POCO M8 5G7 spec wins — Xiaomi MIX Flip

InnoReviews verdict

Xiaomi MIX Flip wins this phone face-off, 58.3 to 48.2, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+23) and features (+16). 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

  • 15% higher capacity: 5,520 mAh vs 4,780 mAh

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi MIX Flip

  • Stronger performance score: 49 vs 35
  • Stronger camera score: 55 vs 32
  • Stronger features score: 87 vs 71
  • 114% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,195 vs 1,024
  • 114% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 6,323 vs 2,960

Display

Display comparison: POCO M8 5G versus Xiaomi MIX Flip
SpecPOCO M8 5GXiaomi MIX Flip
Screen size6.77 ″6.86 ″+1%
Panel typeAMOLEDFoldable LTPO AMOLED
Resolution1080x23921224x2912
Pixel density388 ppi460 ppi+19%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness3,200 nits+7%3,000 nits
Screen-to-body92 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: POCO M8 5G versus Xiaomi MIX Flip
SpecPOCO M8 5GXiaomi MIX Flip
ChipsetSnapdragon 6 Gen 3Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
AnTuTu837,903Bottom 26%—
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)292,124Bottom 17%—
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)130,371Bottom 32%—
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)179,700Bottom 35%—
AnTuTu 11 (UX)235,708Bottom 22%—
Geekbench 6 (single)1,024Bottom 34%2,195+114%Top 29%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,960Bottom 38%6,323+114%Top 30%
Wild Life Extreme stability99 %Top 26%—
RAM (max)12 GB12 GB
Storage options256/512GB512GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 4.0

Camera

Camera comparison: POCO M8 5G versus Xiaomi MIX Flip
SpecPOCO M8 5GXiaomi MIX Flip
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.7
Telephoto—50 MP
Optical zoom—2 x
Max video4K@30fps8K@24fps
Front camera20 MP32 MP+60%
OISNoYes

Battery

Battery comparison: POCO M8 5G versus Xiaomi MIX Flip
SpecPOCO M8 5GXiaomi MIX Flip
Capacity5,520 mAh+15%4,780 mAh
Wired charging45 W67 W+49%
Wireless charging0 W—

Design

Design comparison: POCO M8 5G versus Xiaomi MIX Flip
SpecPOCO M8 5GXiaomi MIX Flip
Weight178 g+7%192 g
Thickness7.4 mm+6%7.8 mm
IP ratingIP66—
Frame materialPlasticAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: POCO M8 5G versus Xiaomi MIX Flip
SpecPOCO M8 5GXiaomi MIX Flip
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.15.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C
eSIMNo—

Software

Software comparison: POCO M8 5G versus Xiaomi MIX Flip
SpecPOCO M8 5GXiaomi MIX Flip
OS at launchAndroid 15 (HyperOS 2)Android 14 (HyperOS)
OS update pledge4 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: POCO M8 5G versus Xiaomi MIX Flip
SpecPOCO M8 5GXiaomi MIX Flip
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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