POCO M8x 5G vs realme Note 50
20Performance20
50.5Display36.8
29Camera20.5
71.3Battery38.8
62.7Features20
8 spec wins — POCO M8x 5G3 spec wins — realme Note 50
InnoReviews verdict
POCO M8x 5G wins this phone face-off, 42.4 to 27.2, pulling ahead mainly in features (+43) and battery (+33). realme Note 50 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 display score: 51 vs 37
- Stronger camera score: 29 vs 21
- Stronger battery score: 71 vs 39
- Stronger features score: 63 vs 20
- 350% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 10 W
Reasons to pick the realme Note 50
- 20% lower weight: 186 g vs 232 g
Display
| Spec | POCO M8x 5G | realme Note 50 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.9 ″+2% | 6.74 ″ |
| Panel type | LCD | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 720x1600 |
| Pixel density | 254 ppi | 260 ppi+2% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+33% | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 560 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 90.3 % |
Performance
| Spec | POCO M8x 5G | realme Note 50 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 | Unisoc T612 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 421Bottom 7% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 1,509Bottom 9% |
| RAM (max) | 6 GB+50% | 4 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB | 64/128GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | — |
Camera
| Spec | POCO M8x 5G | realme Note 50 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP+285% | 13 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/2.2 |
| Max video | — | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 8 MP+60% | 5 MP |
Battery
| Spec | POCO M8x 5G | realme Note 50 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 7,900 mAh+58% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W+350% | 10 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
Design
| Spec | POCO M8x 5G | realme Note 50 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 232 g | 186 g+20% |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm | 8 mm+9% |
| IP rating | IP64 | IP54 |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO M8x 5G | realme Note 50 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.0 |
| NFC | — | No |
| USB | — | USB Type-C |
Software
| Spec | POCO M8x 5G | realme Note 50 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) | Android 13 |
| OS update pledge | 4 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | POCO M8x 5G | realme Note 50 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | — |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |