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POCO M8 Power 5G vs POCO X6 Neo

WINNER
X
44.9Inno Score
VS
POCO X6 Neo
43.4Inno Score
28.9Performance46.7
49.7Display45.5
29Camera35.6
71.3Battery47.8
62.7Features36
6 spec wins — POCO M8 Power 5G7 spec wins — POCO X6 Neo

InnoReviews verdict

POCO M8 Power 5G wins this phone face-off, 44.9 to 43.4, pulling ahead mainly in features (+27) and battery (+24). POCO X6 Neo 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 Power 5G

  • Stronger display score: 50 vs 46
  • Stronger battery score: 71 vs 48
  • Stronger features score: 63 vs 36
  • 100% higher OS update pledge: 4 years vs 2 years
  • 80% higher Peak brightness: 1,800 nits vs 1,000 nits

Reasons to pick the POCO X6 Neo

  • Stronger performance score: 47 vs 29
  • Stronger camera score: 36 vs 29
  • 116% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 50 MP
  • 100% higher Front camera: 16 MP vs 8 MP
  • 50% higher RAM (max): 12 GB vs 8 GB

Display

Display comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus POCO X6 Neo
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5GPOCO X6 Neo
Screen size6.99 ″+5%6.67 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution1080x23961080x2400
Pixel density375 ppi395 ppi+5%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,800 nits+80%1,000 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus POCO X6 Neo
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5GPOCO X6 Neo
ChipsetSnapdragon 4 Gen 4MediaTek Dimensity 6080
RAM (max)8 GB12 GB+50%
Storage options128GB128/256GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus POCO X6 Neo
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5GPOCO X6 Neo
Main camera50 MP108 MP+116%
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.75
Max video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Front camera8 MP16 MP+100%
OISNo—

Battery

Battery comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus POCO X6 Neo
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5GPOCO X6 Neo
Capacity8,000 mAh+60%5,000 mAh
Wired charging45 W+36%33 W

Design

Design comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus POCO X6 Neo
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5GPOCO X6 Neo
Weight225 g175 g+22%
Thickness8.5 mm6.8 mm+20%
IP ratingIP65IP54
Frame material—Plastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus POCO X6 Neo
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5GPOCO X6 Neo
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.15.3
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus POCO X6 Neo
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5GPOCO X6 Neo
OS at launchAndroid 16 (HyperOS 3)Android 13 (MIUI 14)
OS update pledge4 years+100%2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus POCO X6 Neo
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5GPOCO X6 Neo
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5mm jackNoYes

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