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POCO X8 vs Samsung Galaxy A57 5G

WINNER
POCO X8

Xiaomi

POCO X8
59.9Inno Score
VS
Samsung Galaxy A57 5G
46.5Inno Score
46.7Performance28.9
66.5Display65.7
42.6Camera42.6
77.2Battery52.5
86.7Features57.3
5 spec wins — POCO X82 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A57 5G

InnoReviews verdict

POCO X8 wins this phone face-off, 59.9 to 46.5, pulling ahead mainly in features (+29) and battery (+25). Samsung Galaxy A57 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 X8

  • Stronger performance score: 47 vs 29
  • Stronger battery score: 77 vs 53
  • Stronger features score: 87 vs 57
  • 67% higher capacity: 8,340 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
  • 50% higher RAM (max): 12 GB vs 8 GB

Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A57 5G

  • 20% lower weight: 179 g vs 223 g
  • 20% lower thickness: 6.9 mm vs 8.6 mm

Display

Display comparison: POCO X8 versus Samsung Galaxy A57 5G
SpecPOCO X8Samsung Galaxy A57 5G
Screen size6.83 ″+2%6.7 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDSuper AMOLED+
Resolution1280x2772—
Pixel density447 ppi—
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness3,500 nits—
Screen-to-body89.5 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: POCO X8 versus Samsung Galaxy A57 5G
SpecPOCO X8Samsung Galaxy A57 5G
ChipsetSnapdragon 6s Gen 4Samsung Exynos 1680
RAM (max)12 GB+50%8 GB
Storage options128/256GB128/256GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2/3.1—

Camera

Camera comparison: POCO X8 versus Samsung Galaxy A57 5G
SpecPOCO X8Samsung Galaxy A57 5G
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Ultra-wide—12 MP
Max video1080p@30fps—
Front camera16 MP+33%12 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: POCO X8 versus Samsung Galaxy A57 5G
SpecPOCO X8Samsung Galaxy A57 5G
Capacity8,340 mAh+67%5,000 mAh
Wired charging67 W+49%45 W
Wireless charging—0 W

Design

Design comparison: POCO X8 versus Samsung Galaxy A57 5G
SpecPOCO X8Samsung Galaxy A57 5G
Weight223 g179 g+20%
Thickness8.6 mm6.9 mm+20%
IP ratingIP66/IP68/IP69/IP69KIP68
Frame materialPlastic—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: POCO X8 versus Samsung Galaxy A57 5G
SpecPOCO X8Samsung Galaxy A57 5G
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.1—
NFCYes—
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C
eSIMNo—

Software

Software comparison: POCO X8 versus Samsung Galaxy A57 5G
SpecPOCO X8Samsung Galaxy A57 5G
OS at launchAndroid 16 (HyperOS 3)Android 16 (One UI 8.5)
OS update pledge—6 years

Audio

Audio comparison: POCO X8 versus Samsung Galaxy A57 5G
SpecPOCO X8Samsung Galaxy A57 5G
Stereo speakersYes—
3.5mm jackNo—

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