POCO M8 Pro 5G vs Xiaomi 17T Pro
37Performance84.8
63.7Display74.1
45.9Camera61.4
78.5Battery95
70.7Features100
1 spec wins — POCO M8 Pro 5G13 spec wins — Xiaomi 17T Pro
InnoReviews verdict
Xiaomi 17T Pro wins this phone face-off, 81.5 to 55.8, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+48) and features (+29). 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
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 17T Pro
- Stronger performance score: 85 vs 37
- Stronger display score: 74 vs 64
- Stronger camera score: 61 vs 46
- Stronger battery score: 95 vs 79
- Stronger features score: 100 vs 71
Display
| Spec | POCO M8 Pro 5G | Xiaomi 17T Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.83 ″ | 6.83 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1280x2772 | 1280x2772 |
| Pixel density | 447 ppi | 447 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 3,200 nits | 3,500 nits+9% |
| Screen-to-body | — | 91.1 % |
Performance
| Spec | POCO M8 Pro 5G | Xiaomi 17T Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 |
| AnTuTu 11 | 946,831Bottom 36% | 3,182,664+236%Top 10% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 406,873Bottom 43% | 911,618+124%Top 10% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 116,332Bottom 30% | 1,228,396+956%Top 9% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 153,400Bottom 25% | 401,602+162%Top 17% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 270,226Bottom 37% | 641,048+137%Top 11% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,227Bottom 49% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,183Bottom 44% | — |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 100 %Top 3% | — |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 16 GB+33% |
| Storage options | 256/512GB | 256/512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO M8 Pro 5G | Xiaomi 17T Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.6 | f/1.67 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 12 MP+50% |
| Telephoto | — | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 5 x |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | POCO M8 Pro 5G | Xiaomi 17T Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,500 mAh | 7,000 mAh+8% |
| Wired charging | 100 W | 100 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 50 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 20.3 h |
Design
| Spec | POCO M8 Pro 5G | Xiaomi 17T Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 206 g+6% | 219 g |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm | 8.3 mm+1% |
| IP rating | IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K | IP68 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO M8 Pro 5G | Xiaomi 17T Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 6.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | POCO M8 Pro 5G | Xiaomi 17T Pro |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (HyperOS 2) | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) |
| OS update pledge | 4 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | POCO M8 Pro 5G | Xiaomi 17T Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |