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POCO M8 Power 5G vs Xiaomi 13 Pro

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44.9Inno Score
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WINNER
Xiaomi 13 Pro

Xiaomi

Xiaomi 13 Pro

$1,299

62.6Inno Score
28.9Performance54
49.7Display59.4
29Camera65.9
71.3Battery74.2
62.7Features65.3
4 spec wins — POCO M8 Power 5G7 spec wins — Xiaomi 13 Pro

InnoReviews verdict

Xiaomi 13 Pro wins this phone face-off, 62.6 to 44.9, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+37) and performance (+25). 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

  • 66% higher capacity: 8,000 mAh vs 4,820 mAh
  • 33% higher OS update pledge: 4 years vs 3 years

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 13 Pro

  • Stronger performance score: 54 vs 29
  • Stronger display score: 59 vs 50
  • Stronger camera score: 66 vs 29
  • 300% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 8 MP
  • 167% higher Wired charging: 120 W vs 45 W

Display

Display comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus Xiaomi 13 Pro
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5GXiaomi 13 Pro
Screen size6.99 ″+4%6.73 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDLTPO OLED
Resolution1080x23963200x1440
Pixel density375 ppi522 ppi+39%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,800 nits1,900 nits+6%

Performance

Performance comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus Xiaomi 13 Pro
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5GXiaomi 13 Pro
ChipsetSnapdragon 4 Gen 4Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
AnTuTu—1,550,000
Geekbench 6 (single)—2,050Top 32%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—5,500Top 34%
RAM (max)8 GB12 GB+50%
Storage options128GB256GB / 512GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 4.0

Camera

Camera comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus Xiaomi 13 Pro
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5GXiaomi 13 Pro
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.9
Ultra-wide—50 MP
Telephoto—50 MP
Optical zoom—3.2 x
Max video1080p@30fps8K@24fps
Front camera8 MP32 MP+300%
OISNoYes

Battery

Battery comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus Xiaomi 13 Pro
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5GXiaomi 13 Pro
Capacity8,000 mAh+66%4,820 mAh
Wired charging45 W120 W+167%
Wireless charging—50 W

Design

Design comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus Xiaomi 13 Pro
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5GXiaomi 13 Pro
Weight225 g+2%229 g
Thickness8.5 mm8.4 mm+1%
IP ratingIP65IP68
Frame material—Aluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus Xiaomi 13 Pro
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5GXiaomi 13 Pro
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.15.3
NFC—Yes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus Xiaomi 13 Pro
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5GXiaomi 13 Pro
OS at launchAndroid 16 (HyperOS 3)Android 13 (MIUI 14)
OS update pledge4 years+33%3 years

Audio

Audio comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus Xiaomi 13 Pro
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5GXiaomi 13 Pro
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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