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POCO M8 Power 5G vs Xiaomi 13T

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44.9Inno Score
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WINNER
Xiaomi 13T

Xiaomi

Xiaomi 13T

$649

54.4Inno Score
28.9Performance36.3
49.7Display66.8
29Camera53
71.3Battery58.4
62.7Features78.7
2 spec wins — POCO M8 Power 5G8 spec wins — Xiaomi 13T

InnoReviews verdict

Xiaomi 13T wins this phone face-off, 54.4 to 44.9, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+24) and display (+17). 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 58
  • 60% higher capacity: 8,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 13T

  • Stronger performance score: 36 vs 29
  • Stronger display score: 67 vs 50
  • Stronger camera score: 53 vs 29
  • Stronger features score: 79 vs 63
  • 150% higher Front camera: 20 MP vs 8 MP

Display

Display comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus Xiaomi 13T
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5GXiaomi 13T
Screen size6.99 ″+5%6.67 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution1080x23962712x1220
Pixel density375 ppi446 ppi+19%
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz+20%
Peak brightness1,800 nits2,600 nits+44%

Performance

Performance comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus Xiaomi 13T
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5GXiaomi 13T
ChipsetSnapdragon 4 Gen 4MediaTek Dimensity 8200 Ultra
AnTuTu—920,000
Geekbench 6 (single)—1,250Bottom 47%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—3,900Top 50%
RAM (max)8 GB8 GB
Storage options128GB256GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 3.1

Camera

Camera comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus Xiaomi 13T
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5GXiaomi 13T
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.9
Ultra-wide—12 MP
Telephoto—50 MP
Optical zoom—2 x
Max video1080p@30fps4K@30fps
Front camera8 MP20 MP+150%
OISNoYes

Battery

Battery comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus Xiaomi 13T
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5GXiaomi 13T
Capacity8,000 mAh+60%5,000 mAh
Wired charging45 W67 W+49%

Design

Design comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus Xiaomi 13T
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5GXiaomi 13T
Weight225 g197 g+12%
Thickness8.5 mm8.5 mm
IP ratingIP65IP68
Frame material—Plastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus Xiaomi 13T
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5GXiaomi 13T
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.15.4
NFC—Yes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMNoYes

Software

Software comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus Xiaomi 13T
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5GXiaomi 13T
OS at launchAndroid 16 (HyperOS 3)Android 13 (MIUI 14)
OS update pledge4 years4 years

Audio

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

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