POCO M8 Pro 5G vs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8
37Performance77.6
63.7Display59.2
45.9Camera42.1
78.5Battery59.7
70.7Features94.7
7 spec wins — POCO M8 Pro 5G8 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 wins this phone face-off, 64.9 to 55.8, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+41) and features (+24). POCO M8 Pro 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 Pro 5G
- Stronger display score: 64 vs 59
- Stronger camera score: 46 vs 42
- Stronger battery score: 79 vs 60
- 300% higher Wired charging: 100 W vs 25 W
- 220% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 10 MP
- Lower launch price: $299 vs $1,200
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8
- Stronger performance score: 78 vs 37
- Stronger features score: 95 vs 71
- 229% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 10,466 vs 3,183
- 143% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,977 vs 1,227
- 75% higher OS update pledge: 7 years vs 4 years
Display
| Spec | POCO M8 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.83 ″ | 6.9 ″+1% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 1280x2772 | 1080x2520 |
| Pixel density | 447 ppi+12% | 400 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3,200 nits+7% | 3,000 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 87.1 % |
Performance
| Spec | POCO M8 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 | Samsung Exynos 2600 (Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy in the US, Canada and China) |
| AnTuTuDifferent AnTuTu versions — not compared | 946,831Bottom 36% | 2,477,554 |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 406,873Bottom 43% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 116,332Bottom 30% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 153,400Bottom 25% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 270,226Bottom 37% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,227Bottom 49% | 2,977+143%Top 14% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,183Bottom 44% | 10,466+229%Top 5% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 100 %+164%Top 3% | 38 %Bottom 2% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 256/512GB | 256GB/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO M8 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.6 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 12 MP+50% |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 4K@60fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP+220% | 10 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | POCO M8 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,500 mAh+51% | 4,300 mAh |
| Wired charging | 100 W+300% | 25 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 15 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 14.2 h |
Design
| Spec | POCO M8 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 206 g | 180 g+13% |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm+37% | 13.1 mm |
| IP rating | IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K | IP48 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Armor Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO M8 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | POCO M8 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (HyperOS 2) | Android 17 (One UI 9) |
| OS update pledge | 4 years | 7 years+75% |
Audio
| Spec | POCO M8 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
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