POCO M8 Pro 5G vs vivo V50
37Performance46.7
63.7Display68.8
45.9Camera58.6
78.5Battery72.2
70.7Features57.3
6 spec wins — POCO M8 Pro 5G5 spec wins — vivo V50
InnoReviews verdict
vivo V50 wins this phone face-off, 59.7 to 55.8, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+13) and performance (+10). 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 battery score: 79 vs 72
- Stronger features score: 71 vs 57
- 33% higher OS update pledge: 4 years vs 3 years
- 16% higher Pixel density: 447 ppi vs 387 ppi
- 11% higher Wired charging: 100 W vs 90 W
Reasons to pick the vivo V50
- Stronger performance score: 47 vs 37
- Stronger display score: 69 vs 64
- Stronger camera score: 59 vs 46
- 525% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 8 MP
- 56% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 32 MP
Display
| Spec | POCO M8 Pro 5G | vivo V50 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.83 ″+1% | 6.77 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1280x2772 | 1080x2392 |
| Pixel density | 447 ppi+16% | 387 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3,200 nits | 4,500 nits+41% |
Performance
| Spec | POCO M8 Pro 5G | vivo V50 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 |
| AnTuTu | 946,831Bottom 36% | — |
| 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% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,183Bottom 44% | — |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 100 %Top 3% | — |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 256/512GB | 128/256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO M8 Pro 5G | vivo V50 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.6 | f/1.88 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 50 MP+525% |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 4K |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 50 MP+56% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | POCO M8 Pro 5G | vivo V50 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,500 mAh+8% | 6,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 100 W+11% | 90 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
Design
| Spec | POCO M8 Pro 5G | vivo V50 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 206 g | 189 g+8% |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm | 7.4 mm+11% |
| IP rating | IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K | IP68/IP69 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO M8 Pro 5G | vivo V50 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | POCO M8 Pro 5G | vivo V50 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (HyperOS 2) | Android 15 (Funtouch OS 15) |
| OS update pledge | 4 years+33% | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | POCO M8 Pro 5G | vivo V50 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | — |