Poco X8 5G has better RAM than Poco M8. In terms of display resolution, Poco X8 5G has better resolution of 2740 x 1240 than Poco M8 which has resolution of 2392 x 1080. Poco X8 5G has more internal memory than Poco M8
| Name | Poco X8 5G | Poco M8 |
| RAM | 8 GB | 6 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.74 in | 6.77 in |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 5700 mAh | 5520 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + 13 MP + 8 MP Triple | 50 MP + 2 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 29990 | Rs. 17999 |
The launch Date of the first phone is May 09, 2026 (Expected). The cost of Poco X8 5G is Rs. 29990. The launch Date of the second phone is January 08, 2026. The cost of Poco M8 is Rs. 17999.
Poco M8 has larger screen size of 6.77 inches in comparison to Poco X8 5G's 6.74 inch screen. Poco X8 5G has AMOLED Screen type where as Poco M8 has IPS LCD Screen type. Poco X8 5G has display density of 451 PPI & Poco M8 has only 393 PPI display density. Poco X8 5G has 20:9 aspect ratio where as Poco M8 has 20.5:9 aspect ratio.
Poco X8 5G's larger 8 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Poco M8's lower 6 GB RAM. Poco X8 5G has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than Poco M8 (128 GB).
They both have the same 50 MP + 13 MP + 8 MP Triple Rear Camera. Poco X8 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 Poco M8's 20 MP Front Camera.
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 16 and the second one on 15 version.
| Name | Poco X8 5G | Poco M8 |
| General | ||
| Model | X8 | M8 |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
| 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 | May 09, 2026 (Expected) | January 08, 2026 |
| 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 | |
| Weight | 178 g | |
| Bezel less | No | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color AMOLED Screen (1B Colors) | Color IPS LCD Screen (68B) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.74 inches, 1240 x 2740 pixels, 144 Hz | 6.77 inches, 1080 x 2392 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 451 PPI | ~ 393 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 89.06% | |
| Features | 2100nits | |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 6 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS | |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 1 TB | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 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, NSA: n1/n3/n40/n78/n8 | |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes |
| Vo5G | Yes | |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v6.0 | Yes, v5.3, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, USB-C | Yes, USB-C |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | Yes | |
| Performance | ||
| AnTuTu Score | 826,000 (Total) (v10) | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes with A-GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BEIDOU |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, E-Compass, Accelerometer, Gyroscope | |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | |
| Water Resistance | Yes | |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | |
| IP Rating | IP69 | IP65/IP66 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP + 13 MP + 8 MP | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 2 MP (Depth Sensor) |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus | Photo Mode, Video, Portrait Mode, Google Lens |
| Video Recording | 1080p | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 32 MP Punch Hole, Screen Flash | 20 MP (Wide Angle) Punch Hole |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v16 | Android v15 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen3 | |
| CPU | Octa Core Processor | Octa Core Processor |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | Yes |
| Video | Yes | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Audio Features | Dolby Atmos | |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5700 mAh | 5520 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 80W | Yes, 45W Fast Charging |
| Reverse Charging | Yes, 18W | |