POCO M8x 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A54 5G
20Performance31.4
50.5Display46
29Camera46.8
71.3Battery43.7
62.7Features78.7
4 spec wins — POCO M8x 5G5 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A54 5G
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy A54 5G wins this phone face-off, 44.6 to 42.4, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+18) and features (+16). 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 display score: 51 vs 46
- Stronger battery score: 71 vs 44
- 80% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 25 W
- 58% higher capacity: 7,900 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
- Lower launch price: $170 vs $449
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A54 5G
- Stronger performance score: 31 vs 20
- Stronger camera score: 47 vs 29
- Stronger features score: 79 vs 63
- 300% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 8 MP
- 59% higher Pixel density: 403 ppi vs 254 ppi
Display
| Spec | POCO M8x 5G | Samsung Galaxy A54 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.9 ″+8% | 6.4 ″ |
| Panel type | LCD | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 2340x1080 |
| Pixel density | 254 ppi | 403 ppi+59% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 1,000 nits |
Performance
| Spec | POCO M8x 5G | Samsung Galaxy A54 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 | Samsung Exynos 1380 |
| AnTuTu | — | 740,251Bottom 14% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 290,514Bottom 16% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 89,805Bottom 16% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 132,447Bottom 7% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 227,485Bottom 16% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 1,010Bottom 29% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 2,760Bottom 29% |
| RAM (max) | 6 GB | 8 GB+33% |
| Storage options | 128GB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO M8x 5G | Samsung Galaxy A54 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 12 MP |
| Max video | — | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP+300% |
| OIS | — | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | POCO M8x 5G | Samsung Galaxy A54 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 7,900 mAh+58% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W+80% | 25 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
Design
| Spec | POCO M8x 5G | Samsung Galaxy A54 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 232 g | 202 g+13% |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm | 8.2 mm+7% |
| IP rating | IP64 | IP67 |
| Frame material | — | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO M8x 5G | Samsung Galaxy A54 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.3 |
| NFC | — | Yes |
| USB | — | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | — | Yes |
Software
| Spec | POCO M8x 5G | Samsung Galaxy A54 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) | Android 13 (One UI 5.1) |
| OS update pledge | 4 years | 4 years |
Audio
| Spec | POCO M8x 5G | Samsung Galaxy A54 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |
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