POCO M8x 5G vs vivo X300 FE
20Performance67.9
50.5Display76.7
29Camera60.5
71.3Battery84
62.7Features84
3 spec wins — POCO M8x 5G8 spec wins — vivo X300 FE
InnoReviews verdict
vivo X300 FE wins this phone face-off, 73 to 42.4, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+48) and camera (+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
- 22% higher capacity: 7,900 mAh vs 6,500 mAh
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the vivo X300 FE
- Stronger performance score: 68 vs 20
- Stronger display score: 77 vs 51
- Stronger camera score: 61 vs 29
- Stronger battery score: 84 vs 71
- Stronger features score: 84 vs 63
Display
| Spec | POCO M8x 5G | vivo X300 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.9 ″+9% | 6.31 ″ |
| Panel type | LCD | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1216x2640 |
| Pixel density | 254 ppi | 460 ppi+81% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 5,000 nits |
Performance
| Spec | POCO M8x 5G | vivo X300 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,857Top 18% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 9,276Top 13% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | — | 77 %Bottom 45% |
| RAM (max) | 6 GB | 12 GB+100% |
| Storage options | 128GB | 256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO M8x 5G | vivo X300 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.57 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 8 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 3 x |
| Max video | — | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP+525% |
| OIS | — | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | POCO M8x 5G | vivo X300 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 7,900 mAh+22% | 6,500 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 90 W+100% |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 40 W |
Design
| Spec | POCO M8x 5G | vivo X300 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 232 g | 191 g+18% |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm | 8 mm+9% |
| IP rating | IP64 | IP68/IP69 |
| Frame material | — | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO M8x 5G | vivo X300 FE |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 6.0 |
| NFC | — | Yes |
| USB | — | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | — | Yes |
Software
| Spec | POCO M8x 5G | vivo X300 FE |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) | Android 16 (OriginOS 6) |
| OS update pledge | 4 years | 5 years+25% |
Audio
| Spec | POCO M8x 5G | vivo X300 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |