Poco M8 Pro 5G has better RAM than Asus Zenfone 5Z (6GB RAM + 128GB). In terms of display resolution, Poco M8 Pro 5G has better resolution of 2772 x 1280 than Asus Zenfone 5Z (6GB RAM + 128GB) which has resolution of 2246 x 1080. Poco M8 Pro 5G has more internal memory than Asus Zenfone 5Z (6GB RAM + 128GB)
| Name | Asus Zenfone 5Z (6GB RAM + 128GB) | Poco M8 Pro 5G |
| RAM | 6 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.2 in | 6.83 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 3300 mAh | 6500 mAh |
| Camera | 12 MP + 8 MP Dual | 50 MP + 8 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 36299 | Rs. 27990 |
The launch Date of the first phone is July, 2018. The cost of Asus Zenfone 5Z (6GB RAM + 128GB) is Rs. 36299. The launch Date of the second phone is January 08, 2026. The Expected cost of Poco M8 Pro 5G is Rs. 27990.
Asus Zenfone 5Z (6GB RAM + 128GB) has screen size of 6.2 inches which falls short to Poco M8 Pro 5G's 6.83 inch screen. Asus Zenfone 5Z (6GB RAM + 128GB) has IPS LCD Screen type where as Poco M8 Pro 5G has AMOLED Screen type. Poco's phone has display density of 447 PPI & Asus's phone has only 402 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Poco's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 89.6% than Asus's phone ~ 83.6%. Asus Zenfone 5Z (6GB RAM + 128GB) has 18.7:9 aspect ratio where as Poco M8 Pro 5G has 20:9 aspect ratio.
Poco M8 Pro 5G's larger 8 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Asus Zenfone 5Z (6GB RAM + 128GB)'s lower 6 GB RAM. Poco M8 Pro 5G has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than Asus Zenfone 5Z (6GB RAM + 128GB) (128 GB).
Poco M8 Pro 5G's 50 MP + 8 MP Dual Rear Camera outshines Asus Zenfone 5Z (6GB RAM + 128GB)'s 12 MP + 8 MP Dual Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Poco M8 Pro 5G will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 32 MP Front Camera in comparison to Asus Zenfone 5Z (6GB RAM + 128GB)'s 8 MP Front Camera.
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 8.0 (Oreo) and the second one on 15 version.
| Name | Asus Zenfone 5Z (6GB RAM + 128GB) | Poco M8 Pro 5G |
| General | ||
| Model | ZS620KL | 2510EPC8BG |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | July, 2018 | January 08, 2026 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 75.7 x 153 x 7.9 mm | 78.3 x 163.3 x 8.3 mm |
| Weight | 155 g | 206 g |
| Colors | Black, Green, Silver | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M colors Colors) | Color AMOLED Screen (68B) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate |
| Size | 6.2 inches, 1080 x 2246 pixels | 6.83 inches, 1280 x 2772 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 18.7:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 402 PPI | ~ 447 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 83.6% | ~ 89.6% |
| Brightness | 1800 nits (HBM), 3200 nits (peak) | |
| Features | Corning Gorilla Glass | 3840Hz PWM, HDR10+, Dolby Vision |
| Notch | Yes, Small Notch | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 6 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 512 GB | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Supports 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz Dual Band | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0 | Yes, v5.4, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB Tethering | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage |
| IR Blaster | Yes | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | Yes, with AGPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass | Accelerometer, Gyro, Cocmpass, Proximity |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | No |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min | |
| IP Rating | IP68 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 12 MP + 8 MP | 50 MP ƒ/1.6 (Wide Angle) 24mm (wide), 1/1.55", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 15mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Geo-tagging, Touch To Focus, Face Detection, HDR, Panorama | HDR, panorama |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD | 1080p |
| Flash | Yes, Dual LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 8 MP Notch | 32 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v8.0 (Oreo) | Android v15 |
| Custom UI | HyperOS | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen4 |
| CPU | 2.8 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.7 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 | |
| GPU | Adreno 630 | Adreno 810 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | SMS, MMS, IM | |
| Push Email | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, WAV, eAAC+ | Yes |
| Video | MP4, H.264 | Yes |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 3300 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 6500 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes | Yes, 100W Fast Charging |
| Reverse Charging | Yes, 22.5W | |