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POCO M8x 5G vs Redmi 10

WINNER
POCO M8x 5G

POCO

POCO M8x 5G

$170

42.4Inno Score
VS
Redmi 10

Xiaomi

Redmi 10

$179

33.2Inno Score
20Performance20
50.5Display46
29Camera29
71.3Battery38.8
62.7Features44
8 spec wins — POCO M8x 5G2 spec wins — Redmi 10

InnoReviews verdict

POCO M8x 5G wins this phone face-off, 42.4 to 33.2, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+33) and features (+19). Redmi 10 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 46
  • Stronger battery score: 71 vs 39
  • Stronger features score: 63 vs 44
  • 150% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 18 W
  • 100% higher OS update pledge: 4 years vs 2 years

Reasons to pick the Redmi 10

  • 59% higher Pixel density: 405 ppi vs 254 ppi
  • 22% lower weight: 181 g vs 232 g

Display

Display comparison: POCO M8x 5G versus Redmi 10
SpecPOCO M8x 5GRedmi 10
Screen size6.9 ″+6%6.5 ″
Panel typeLCDIPS LCD
Resolution720x16002400x1080
Pixel density254 ppi405 ppi+59%
Refresh rate120 Hz+33%90 Hz

Performance

Performance comparison: POCO M8x 5G versus Redmi 10
SpecPOCO M8x 5GRedmi 10
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5MediaTek Helio G88
AnTuTu—275,000
Geekbench 6 (single)—425Bottom 7%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—1,360Bottom 5%
RAM (max)6 GB+50%4 GB
Storage options128GB64GB / 128GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2eMMC 5.1

Camera

Camera comparison: POCO M8x 5G versus Redmi 10
SpecPOCO M8x 5GRedmi 10
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Ultra-wide—8 MP
Max video—1080p@30fps
Front camera8 MP8 MP
OIS—No

Battery

Battery comparison: POCO M8x 5G versus Redmi 10
SpecPOCO M8x 5GRedmi 10
Capacity7,900 mAh+58%5,000 mAh
Wired charging45 W+150%18 W
Wireless charging0 W—

Design

Design comparison: POCO M8x 5G versus Redmi 10
SpecPOCO M8x 5GRedmi 10
Weight232 g181 g+22%
Thickness8.8 mm+1%8.9 mm
IP ratingIP64—
Frame material—Plastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: POCO M8x 5G versus Redmi 10
SpecPOCO M8x 5GRedmi 10
5GYesNo
Wi-Fi—Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.15.1
NFC—Yes
USB—USB-C 2.0
eSIM—No

Software

Software comparison: POCO M8x 5G versus Redmi 10
SpecPOCO M8x 5GRedmi 10
OS at launchAndroid 16 (HyperOS 3)Android 11 (MIUI 12.5)
OS update pledge4 years+100%2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: POCO M8x 5G versus Redmi 10
SpecPOCO M8x 5GRedmi 10
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackYesYes

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