Xiaomi Redmi 8 vs Poco M2
Quick Comparison
Poco M2 has better RAM than Xiaomi Redmi 8. In terms of display resolution, Poco M2 has better resolution of 2340 x 1080 than Xiaomi Redmi 8 which has resolution of 1520 x 720. Poco M2 has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi.
| Name | Xiaomi Redmi 8 | Poco M2 |
| RAM | 3 GB | 6 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.22 in | 6.53 in |
| Internal Memory | 32 GB | 64 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 12 MP + 2 MP Dual | 13 MP Quad |
| Price | Rs. 18149 | Rs. 10999 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is October 9, 2019. The cost of Xiaomi Redmi 8 is Rs. 18149. The launch Date of the second phone is September 8, 2020. The cost of Poco M2 is Rs. 10999.
Display comparison
Poco M2 has larger screen size of 6.53 inches in comparison to Xiaomi Redmi 8's 6.22 inch screen. There is IPS LCD Screen Type in both the phones. Poco's phone has display density of 403 PPI & Xiaomi's phone has only 271 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Poco's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 83.5% than Xiaomi's phone ~ 81.7%. Xiaomi Redmi 8 has 19:9 aspect ratio where as Poco M2 has 19.5:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Poco M2's larger 6 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Xiaomi Redmi 8's lower 3 GB RAM. Poco M2 has more Internal Memory (64 GB) than Xiaomi Redmi 8 (32 GB).
Camera comparison
Poco M2's 13 MP Quad Rear Camera outshines Xiaomi Redmi 8's 12 MP + 2 MP Dual Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Both of them stand equal in terms of Front Camera Resolution as both have 8 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 9.0 and the second one on 10.0 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Xiaomi Redmi 8 | Poco M2 |
| General | ||
| Model | Redmi 8 | M2 |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | October 9, 2019 | September 8, 2020 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 75.4 x 156.3 x 9.4 mm | 77 x 163.3 x 9.1 mm |
| Weight | 188 g | 198 g |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M Colors) | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.22 inches, 720 x 1520 pixels | 6.53 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 19:9 | 19.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 271 PPI | ~ 403 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 81.7% | ~ 83.5% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 3, 2.5D Glass | |
| Features | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 3 GB | 6 GB |
| Storage | 32 GB | 64 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 512 GB | Yes, upto 512 GB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v4.2 | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | Yes | Yes |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | yes with A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Rear | Yes, Rear |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass | Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, E-compass, Accelerometer |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 12 MP ƒ/1.8 (Main) 2 MP (Depth Sensor) | 13 MP ƒ/1.79 (Main) 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 5 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) Macro 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Depth Sensor) |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | 6P Lens and Dual PD, Portrait, Bokeh, Panaroma | Night Mode, Document Mode, Cinematic portraits, HDR, Panorama, Pro mode, Portrait |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 120/30 fps HD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 8 MP ƒ/2 (Main) | 8 MP ƒ/2.3 (Main) |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v9.0 (Pie) | Android v10.0, upgradable to v11 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 | Mediatek Helio G80 |
| CPU | 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 6x1.45 GHz Cortex A53 | 2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| GPU | Adreno 505 | Arm Mali-G52 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | MP3, AMR, FLAC, APE |
| Video | Yes | MP4, M4V, MKV, XVID |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 18W Fast Charging Support | Yes, 18W Fast Charging |