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POCO M8 Power 5G vs Samsung Galaxy S24+

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44.9Inno Score
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WINNER
Samsung Galaxy S24+

Samsung

Samsung Galaxy S24+

$1,000

63Inno Score
28.9Performance61.1
49.7Display66.7
29Camera47.3
71.3Battery62.3
62.7Features94.7
2 spec wins — POCO M8 Power 5G9 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S24+

InnoReviews verdict

Samsung Galaxy S24+ wins this phone face-off, 63 to 44.9, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+32) and features (+32). 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 62
  • 63% higher capacity: 8,000 mAh vs 4,900 mAh

Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S24+

  • Stronger performance score: 61 vs 29
  • Stronger display score: 67 vs 50
  • Stronger camera score: 47 vs 29
  • Stronger features score: 95 vs 63
  • 75% higher OS update pledge: 7 years vs 4 years

Display

Display comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus Samsung Galaxy S24+
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5GSamsung Galaxy S24+
Screen size6.99 ″+4%6.7 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDDynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
Resolution1080x23961440x3120
Pixel density375 ppi513 ppi+37%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,800 nits2,600 nits+44%
Screen-to-body—91.6 %

Performance

Performance comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus Samsung Galaxy S24+
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5GSamsung Galaxy S24+
ChipsetSnapdragon 4 Gen 4Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy
AnTuTu—1,914,857Top 43%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)—637,914Top 36%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)—562,338Top 47%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)—289,405Top 48%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)—425,200Top 46%
Geekbench 6 (single)—2,250Top 25%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—6,900Top 24%
RAM (max)8 GB12 GB+50%
Storage options128GB256/512GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 4.0

Camera

Camera comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus Samsung Galaxy S24+
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5GSamsung Galaxy S24+
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Ultra-wide—12 MP
Telephoto—10 MP
Optical zoom—3 x
Max video1080p@30fps8K@30fps
Front camera8 MP12 MP+50%
OISNoYes

Battery

Battery comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus Samsung Galaxy S24+
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5GSamsung Galaxy S24+
Capacity8,000 mAh+63%4,900 mAh
Wired charging45 W45 W
Wireless charging—15 W
Active use endurance—12 h

Design

Design comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus Samsung Galaxy S24+
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5GSamsung Galaxy S24+
Weight225 g196 g+13%
Thickness8.5 mm7.7 mm+9%
IP ratingIP65IP68
Frame material—Armor Aluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus Samsung Galaxy S24+
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5GSamsung Galaxy S24+
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.15.3
NFC—Yes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 3.2
eSIMNoYes

Software

Software comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus Samsung Galaxy S24+
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5GSamsung Galaxy S24+
OS at launchAndroid 16 (HyperOS 3)Android 14 (One UI 6.1)
OS update pledge4 years7 years+75%

Audio

Audio comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus Samsung Galaxy S24+
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5GSamsung Galaxy S24+
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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