POCO M8x 5G vs POCO X4 GT
20Performance37.2
50.5Display73.6
29Camera32.3
71.3Battery59.1
62.7Features60
4 spec wins — POCO M8x 5G7 spec wins — POCO X4 GT
InnoReviews verdict
POCO X4 GT wins this phone face-off, 50.2 to 42.4, pulling ahead mainly in display (+23) and performance (+17). POCO M8x 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 M8x 5G
- Stronger battery score: 71 vs 59
- 100% higher OS update pledge: 4 years vs 2 years
- 56% higher capacity: 7,900 mAh vs 5,080 mAh
- Lower launch price: $170 vs $379
Reasons to pick the POCO X4 GT
- Stronger performance score: 37 vs 20
- Stronger display score: 74 vs 51
- Stronger camera score: 32 vs 29
- 100% higher Front camera: 16 MP vs 8 MP
- 60% higher Pixel density: 407 ppi vs 254 ppi
Display
| Spec | POCO M8x 5G | POCO X4 GT |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.9 ″+5% | 6.6 ″ |
| Panel type | LCD | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 2460x1080 |
| Pixel density | 254 ppi | 407 ppi+60% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
Performance
| Spec | POCO M8x 5G | POCO X4 GT |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 8100 |
| AnTuTu | — | 1,050,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 1,180Bottom 45% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 3,800Bottom 50% |
| RAM (max) | 6 GB | 8 GB+33% |
| Storage options | 128GB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO M8x 5G | POCO X4 GT |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP+28% |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.9 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 8 MP |
| Max video | — | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP+100% |
| OIS | — | No |
Battery
| Spec | POCO M8x 5G | POCO X4 GT |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 7,900 mAh+56% | 5,080 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 67 W+49% |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
Design
| Spec | POCO M8x 5G | POCO X4 GT |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 232 g | 200 g+14% |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm+1% | 8.9 mm |
| IP rating | IP64 | — |
| Frame material | — | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO M8x 5G | POCO X4 GT |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.3 |
| NFC | — | Yes |
| USB | — | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | POCO M8x 5G | POCO X4 GT |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) | Android 12 (MIUI 13) |
| OS update pledge | 4 years+100% | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | POCO M8x 5G | POCO X4 GT |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |