POCO M8x 5G vs POCO X7 Pro
20Performance53.7
50.5Display64.8
29Camera43.4
71.3Battery76.6
62.7Features65.3
4 spec wins — POCO M8x 5G6 spec wins — POCO X7 Pro
InnoReviews verdict
POCO X7 Pro wins this phone face-off, 59.6 to 42.4, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+34) and camera (+14). 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
- 33% higher OS update pledge: 4 years vs 3 years
- 32% higher capacity: 7,900 mAh vs 6,000 mAh
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
- Lower launch price: $170 vs $349
Reasons to pick the POCO X7 Pro
- Stronger performance score: 54 vs 20
- Stronger display score: 65 vs 51
- Stronger camera score: 43 vs 29
- Stronger battery score: 77 vs 71
- 150% higher Front camera: 20 MP vs 8 MP
Display
| Spec | POCO M8x 5G | POCO X7 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.9 ″+3% | 6.67 ″ |
| Panel type | LCD | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1220x2712 |
| Pixel density | 254 ppi | 446 ppi+76% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 3,200 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 89.5 % |
Performance
| Spec | POCO M8x 5G | POCO X7 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 8400 Ultra |
| AnTuTu | — | 1,874,692Top 46% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 584,928Top 43% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 558,121Top 48% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 314,253Top 40% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 417,390Top 50% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 1,450Top 44% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 6,300Top 30% |
| RAM (max) | 6 GB | 12 GB+100% |
| Storage options | 128GB | 256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO M8x 5G | POCO X7 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.5 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 8 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 1 x |
| Max video | — | 4K@60fps |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 20 MP+150% |
| OIS | — | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | POCO M8x 5G | POCO X7 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 7,900 mAh+32% | 6,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 90 W+100% |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 0 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 13 h |
Design
| Spec | POCO M8x 5G | POCO X7 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 232 g | 195 g+16% |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm | 8.3 mm+6% |
| IP rating | IP64 | IP68 |
| Frame material | — | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO M8x 5G | POCO X7 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.4 |
| NFC | — | Yes |
| USB | — | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | POCO M8x 5G | POCO X7 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) | Android 15 (HyperOS 2) |
| OS update pledge | 4 years+33% | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | POCO M8x 5G | POCO X7 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |