POCO M8x 5G vs realme GT 7
20Performance67.3
50.5Display82
29Camera54.7
71.3Battery85.9
62.7Features78.7
3 spec wins — POCO M8x 5G6 spec wins — realme GT 7
InnoReviews verdict
realme GT 7 wins this phone face-off, 72.6 to 42.4, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+47) and display (+32). 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
- 13% higher capacity: 7,900 mAh vs 7,000 mAh
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the realme GT 7
- Stronger performance score: 67 vs 20
- Stronger display score: 82 vs 51
- Stronger camera score: 55 vs 29
- Stronger battery score: 86 vs 71
- Stronger features score: 79 vs 63
Display
| Spec | POCO M8x 5G | realme GT 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.9 ″+2% | 6.78 ″ |
| Panel type | LCD | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1264x2780 |
| Pixel density | 254 ppi | 450 ppi+77% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 6,000 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 93.9 % |
Performance
| Spec | POCO M8x 5G | realme GT 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 9400e |
| AnTuTu | — | 2,415,876Top 29% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 726,809Top 27% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 795,971Top 31% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 335,549Top 32% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 557,547Top 25% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,265Top 24% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 7,439Top 20% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | — | 66 %Bottom 36% |
| RAM (max) | 6 GB | 16 GB+167% |
| Storage options | 128GB | 256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO M8x 5G | realme GT 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 8 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 2 x |
| Max video | — | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP+300% |
| OIS | — | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | POCO M8x 5G | realme GT 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 7,900 mAh+13% | 7,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 120 W+167% |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 0 W |
Design
| Spec | POCO M8x 5G | realme GT 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 232 g | 206 g+11% |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm | 8.3 mm+6% |
| IP rating | IP64 | IP68/IP69 |
| Frame material | — | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO M8x 5G | realme GT 7 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.4 |
| NFC | — | Yes |
| USB | — | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | — | Yes |
Software
| Spec | POCO M8x 5G | realme GT 7 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) | Android 15 (realme UI 6.0) |
| OS update pledge | 4 years | 4 years |
Audio
| Spec | POCO M8x 5G | realme GT 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |