Poco M8 Pro 5G vs Poco M7 Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)
Quick Comparison
Poco M7 Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has better RAM than Poco M8 Pro 5G. In terms of display resolution, Poco M8 Pro 5G has better resolution of 2460 x 1080 than Poco M7 Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) which has resolution of 2340 x 1080. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Poco M8 Pro 5G | Poco M7 Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) |
| RAM | 6 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.67 in | 6.9 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 7000 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple | 50 MP |
| Price | Rs. 17990 | Rs. 12999 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is expected to be December 17, 2025 (Expected). The Expected cost of Poco M8 Pro 5G is Rs. 17990. The launch Date of the second phone is August 13, 2025. The cost of Poco M7 Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 12999.
Display comparison
Poco M8 Pro 5G has screen size of 6.67 inches which falls short to Poco M7 Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s 6.9 inch screen. Both the phones have IPS Screen Type. Poco M8 Pro 5G has display density of 396 PPI & Poco M7 Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has only 374 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Poco M7 Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has better screen to body ratio of ~ 86.2% than Poco M8 Pro 5G's ~ 85.1%. Both phones have same aspect ratio of 20:9.
Memory comparison
Poco M7 Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s larger 8 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Poco M8 Pro 5G's lower 6 GB RAM. and both have same Internal Memory of 128 GB.
Camera comparison
They both have the same 50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera. Poco M8 Pro 5G will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 16 MP Front Camera in comparison to Poco M7 Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s 8 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones run on Android Operating System Version 15.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Poco M8 Pro 5G | Poco M7 Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) |
| General | ||
| Model | M8 Pro | M7 Plus 5G |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| SAR | 0.86 W/kg (Head) 0.82 W/kg (Body) | |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| OS Updates | 2 years | |
| Security Updates | 4 years | |
| Release Date | December 17, 2025 (Expected) | August 13, 2025 |
| In The Box | Handset, 33W Charger, USB Type C Cable, Sim Eject Tool, Quick Start Guide, Warranty Card | |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 80.5 x 168.5 x 8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 217 g | |
| Colors | Chrome Silver, Aqua Blue, Carbon Black | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS Screen (16M Colors) | Color IPS Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate | Yes, 288 Hz Touch Sampling Rate |
| Size | 6.67 inches, 1080 x 2460 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.9 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 144 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 396 PPI | ~ 374 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 85.1% | ~ 86.2% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | |
| Brightness | 700nits Display Brightness | |
| Features | 1300nits Peak Brightness | |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 6 GB | 8 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 2 TB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Bands | SA: n1/n3/n5/n8/n28/n40/n78, 5G NSA: n1/n3/n40/n78/n8 | |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Supports 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz Dual Band | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Dual-Band |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.4, A2DP, LE | Yes, v5.1, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, USB-C | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage | USB on-the-go |
| IR Blaster | Yes | Yes |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with AGPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | Yes, with AGPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Electronic Compass | Accelerometer, Electronic Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | No |
| AI Features | Circle to Search, Gemeni | |
| Water Resistance | Yes | |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | |
| IP Rating | IP54 | IP64 |
| Dust Resistant | No | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) PDAF 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) 8 MP (Ultra Wide) | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Photo, Portrait, Night, Video, 50MP Mode, Timelapse, Classic Film Filters, Film Frame, Movie Frame, HDR, Google Lens, Filters, Voice Shutter, Video Features: Timelapse, Movie Frame | HDR |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 16 MP (Wide Angle) Punch Hole | 8 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v15 | Android v15 |
| Custom UI | HyperOS | HyperOS 2 |
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 7300 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen3 |
| CPU | 2.5 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.3 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 | |
| GPU | Mali-G615 MC2 | Adreno 619 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | Yes |
| Video | Yes | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5500 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 7000 mAh |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 65W Fast Charging | Yes, 33W Fast Charging |
| Reverse Charging | Yes, 18W | |