Poco M8 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) vs Huawei Honor 8S
Quick Comparison
Poco M8 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has better RAM than Huawei Honor 8S. In terms of display resolution, Poco M8 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has better resolution of 2392 x 1080 than Huawei Honor 8S which has resolution of 1520 x 720. Poco M8 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has more internal memory than Huawei Honor 8S
| Name | Poco M8 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) | Huawei Honor 8S |
| RAM | 8 GB | 2 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.77 in | 5.71 in |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 32 GB |
| Battery | 5520 mAh | 3020 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + 2 MP Dual | 13 MP |
| Price | Rs. 24990 | Rs. 8999 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is January 08, 2026. The cost of Poco M8 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 24990. The launch Date of the second phone is April, 2019. The cost of Huawei Honor 8S is Rs. 8999.
Display comparison
Huawei Honor 8S has screen size of 5.71 inches which falls short to Poco M8 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s 6.77 inch screen. Poco M8 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has AMOLED Screen type where as Huawei Honor 8S has LCD Screen type. Poco's phone has display density of 393 PPI & Honor's phone has only 295 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Poco's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 89.06% than Honor's phone ~ 78.1%. Poco M8 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has 20.5:9 aspect ratio where as Huawei Honor 8S has 19:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Poco M8 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s larger 8 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Huawei Honor 8S's lower 2 GB RAM. Poco M8 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than Huawei Honor 8S (32 GB).
Camera comparison
Poco M8 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s 50 MP + 2 MP Dual Rear Camera outclasses Huawei Honor 8S's 13 MP Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Poco M8 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 20 MP Front Camera in comparison to Huawei Honor 8S's 5 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 15 and the second one on v9.0 (Pie) version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Poco M8 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) | Huawei Honor 8S |
| General | ||
| Model | M8 | 8S |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| OS Updates | 4 years | |
| Security Updates | 6 years | |
| Release Date | January 08, 2026 | April, 2019 |
| In The Box | 1 x Handset, 1 x Adapter, 1 x Type-C USB Cable, 1 x Sim Eject Tool, 1 x Protective Case, 1 x Quick Start Guide, 1 x Warranty Card | |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 75.42 x 164 x 7.35 mm | 70.8 x 147.1 x 8.5 mm |
| Weight | 178 g | 146 g |
| Bezel less | No | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color AMOLED Screen (68B Colors) | Color LCD Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.77 inches, 1080 x 2392 pixels, 120 Hz | 5.71 inches, 720 x 1520 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 20.5:9 | 19:9 |
| PPI | ~ 393 PPI | ~ 295 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 89.06% | ~ 78.1% |
| Brightness | 800 nits (typ), 3200 nits (peak) | |
| Display Dimming | 3840Hz PWM | |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Water Drop Notch |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 2 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB | 32 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS | |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB | Yes, upto 256 GB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| 5G Bands | SA: n1/n3/n5/n8/n28/n40/n78, NSA: n1/n3/n40/n78/n8 | |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.3, A2DP, LE | Yes, v4.2 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C | Yes, microUSB v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB Tethering, USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | Yes | |
| Performance | ||
| AnTuTu Score | 826,000 (Total) (v10) | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BEIDOU | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | No |
| Face Unlock | Yes | |
| Sensors | Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, E-Compass, Accelerometer, Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Proximity |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | |
| IP Rating | IP65/IP66 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 2 MP (Depth Sensor) | 13 MP ƒ/1.8 (Main) |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Photo Mode, Video, Portrait Mode, Google Lens | HDR, Panorama |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 20 MP (Wide Angle) Punch Hole | 5 MP |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v15 | Android v9.0 (Pie) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen3 | Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm) |
| CPU | Octa Core Processor | 2 GHz, Quad Core Processor |
| GPU | PowerVR GE8320 | |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | Yes |
| Video | Yes | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | Yes |
| Audio Features | Dolby Atmos | |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5520 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 3020 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 45W Fast Charging | |
| Reverse Charging | Yes, 18W | |