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POCO M8 5G
The global POCO M8 5G pairs a Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 chipset with a 6.77-inch 120Hz Flow AMOLED display rated to 3200 nits, a 5520mAh battery with 45W wired charging and a 50MP main camera, in a 7.35mm, 178g 3D-curved body with IP66 dust and water-jet protection.
Pros
- 6.77-inch 120Hz Flow AMOLED display with 3200 nits peak brightness and 3840Hz PWM dimming
- 5520mAh silicon-carbon battery with 45W wired charging and 18W reverse wired charging
- Above-average battery runtime in review testing, and a full 45W charge in under 1.5 hours
- Slim 7.35mm, 178g body with IP66 dust and water-jet resistance
- Four Android OS upgrades and six years of security updates
Cons
- No ultrawide or telephoto camera, only a 2MP depth sensor beside the 50MP main lens
- Wi-Fi 5 only, with below-average Wi-Fi throughput in review testing
- Hybrid SIM slot shares its space with the microSD card, and there is no eSIM support
- Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 has limited headroom for demanding games in review testing
Below average
Computed from specs & benchmarks via our public methodology.
Full specifications
Everything we track for the POCO M8 5G
Display
- Screen size
- 6.77 ″
- Panel type
- AMOLED
- Resolution
- 1080x2392
- Pixel density
- 388 ppi
- Refresh rate
- 120 Hz
- Peak brightness
- 3,200 nits
- Screen-to-body
- 92 %
Performance
- Chipset
- Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
- AnTuTu 11
- 837,903Bottom 26%
- AnTuTu 11 (CPU)
- 292,124Bottom 17%
- AnTuTu 11 (GPU)
- 130,371Bottom 32%
- AnTuTu 11 (Memory)
- 179,700Bottom 35%
- AnTuTu 11 (UX)
- 235,708Bottom 22%
- Geekbench 6 (single)
- 1,024Bottom 34%
- Geekbench 6 (multi)
- 2,960Bottom 38%
- Wild Life Extreme stability
- 99 %Top 26%
- RAM (max)
- 12 GB
- Storage options
- 256/512GB
- Storage type
- UFS 2.2
Camera
- Main camera
- 50 MP
- Main aperture
- f/1.8
- Max video
- 4K@30fps
- Front camera
- 20 MP
- OIS
- No
Battery
- Capacity
- 5,520 mAh
- Wired charging
- 45 W
- Wireless charging
- 0 W
Design
- Weight
- 178 g
- Thickness
- 7.4 mm
- IP rating
- IP66
- Frame material
- Plastic
Connectivity
- 5G
- Yes
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi 5
- Bluetooth
- 5.1
- NFC
- Yes
- USB
- USB-C 2.0
- eSIM
- No
Software
- OS at launch
- Android 15 (HyperOS 2)
- OS update pledge
- 4 years
Audio
- Stereo speakers
- Yes
- 3.5mm jack
- No
Quick answers
Is the POCO M8 5G good in 2026?
The POCO M8 5G earns an Inno Score of 48.2/100 (“Below average”) based on its specs and benchmark results. The global POCO M8 5G pairs a Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 chipset with a 6.77-inch 120Hz Flow AMOLED display rated to 3200 nits, a 5520mAh battery with 45W wired charging and a 50MP main camera, in a 7.35mm, 178g 3D-curved body with IP66 dust and water-jet protection.
What is the POCO M8 5G AnTuTu score?
The POCO M8 5G scores 837,903 points in AnTuTu 11 (CPU 292,124, GPU 130,371, Memory 179,700, UX 235,708). In Geekbench 6 it reaches 1,024 single-core and 2,960 multi-core.
What are the key specs of the POCO M8 5G?
Chipset: Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 · Screen size: 6.77 ″ · Capacity: 5,520 mAh · Main camera: 50 MP
What are the closest alternatives to the POCO M8 5G?
Its closest rivals on InnoReviews are Motorola Edge 50 Fusion, vivo V50e, OPPO F33 Pro 5G — open the comparison pages for a spec-by-spec breakdown.
