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POCO M8 Power 5G vs Samsung Galaxy S22

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44.9Inno Score
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WINNER
Samsung Galaxy S22
46.4Inno Score
28.9Performance41.4
49.7Display49.4
29Camera46.9
71.3Battery34.1
62.7Features78.7
4 spec wins — POCO M8 Power 5G6 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S22

InnoReviews verdict

Samsung Galaxy S22 wins this phone face-off, 46.4 to 44.9, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+18) and features (+16). POCO M8 Power 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 Power 5G

  • Stronger battery score: 71 vs 34
  • 116% higher capacity: 8,000 mAh vs 3,700 mAh
  • 80% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 25 W
  • 38% higher Peak brightness: 1,800 nits vs 1,300 nits
  • 15% higher Screen size: 6.99 ″ vs 6.1 ″

Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S22

  • Stronger performance score: 41 vs 29
  • Stronger camera score: 47 vs 29
  • Stronger features score: 79 vs 63
  • 25% higher Front camera: 10 MP vs 8 MP
  • 25% lower weight: 168 g vs 225 g

Display

Display comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus Samsung Galaxy S22
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5GSamsung Galaxy S22
Screen size6.99 ″+15%6.1 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution1080x23962340x1080
Pixel density375 ppi425 ppi+13%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,800 nits+38%1,300 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus Samsung Galaxy S22
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5GSamsung Galaxy S22
ChipsetSnapdragon 4 Gen 4Samsung Exynos 2200
AnTuTu—1,100,000
Geekbench 6 (single)—1,600Top 43%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—4,150Top 46%
RAM (max)8 GB8 GB
Storage options128GB128GB / 256GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 3.1

Camera

Camera comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus Samsung Galaxy S22
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5GSamsung Galaxy S22
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Ultra-wide—12 MP
Telephoto—10 MP
Optical zoom—3 x
Max video1080p@30fps8K@24fps
Front camera8 MP10 MP+25%
OISNoYes

Battery

Battery comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus Samsung Galaxy S22
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5GSamsung Galaxy S22
Capacity8,000 mAh+116%3,700 mAh
Wired charging45 W+80%25 W
Wireless charging—15 W

Design

Design comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus Samsung Galaxy S22
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5GSamsung Galaxy S22
Weight225 g168 g+25%
Thickness8.5 mm7.6 mm+11%
IP ratingIP65IP68
Frame material—Aluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus Samsung Galaxy S22
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5GSamsung Galaxy S22
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.15.2
NFC—Yes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 3.2
eSIMNoYes

Software

Software comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus Samsung Galaxy S22
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5GSamsung Galaxy S22
OS at launchAndroid 16 (HyperOS 3)Android 12 (One UI 4.1)
OS update pledge4 years4 years

Audio

Audio comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus Samsung Galaxy S22
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5GSamsung Galaxy S22
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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