POCO M8 vs POCO X8 5G: Price, Specs & Features Comparison
Launch Date
January 8, 2026 (Official)
September 4, 2026 (Expected)
Custom UI
HyperOS
HyperOS
Operating System(OS)
Android v15
Android v16
OS Updates
4 Years
4 Year
Security Updates
6 Years
6 Year
Resolution
1080x2392 px (FHD+)
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Flash
Yes, LED Flash
Yes, LED Flash
Camera Features
Slow Motion
-
Video Recording Features
Slow Motion
Full HD @30 fps
HD @30/120 fps
Resolution
1080x2392 px (FHD+)
-
Video Recording
Slow Motion
-
Display Type
Flow AMOLED
AMOLED
Screen Size
6.77 inches (17.2 cm)
6.83 inches (17.35 cm)
Resolution
1080x2392 px (FHD+)
1280x2772 px (FHD+)
Peak Brightness
3200 nits
3500 nits
Refresh Rate
120 Hz
120 Hz
Pixel Density
388 ppi
447 ppi
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
89.46 %
89.32 %
Screen Protection
Yes
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Bezel-less Display
Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display
Touch Sampling Rate
-
240 Hz
Thickness
7.35 mm
8.46 mm
Weight
211 grams
226 grams
SIM Slot(s)
Dual SIM
Dual SIM
SIM Type
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
Network Support
5G, 4G
5G, 4G
SIM 1
Yes, Wi-Fi 2 (802.11 a), MIMO
5G bands, 4G bands Expand
SIM 2
Yes, Wi-Fi 2 (802.11 a), MIMO
5G bands, 4G bands Expand
Wi-Fi
Yes, Wi-Fi 2 (802.11 a), MIMO
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Wi-Fi Features
Mobile Hotspot
Yes, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
GPS
Yes with A-GPS
Yes with Glonass
Near Field Communication
-
Yes
Capacity
5520 mAh
8340 mAh
Quick Charging
Yes, 45W Fast Charging
Yes, 67W Hyper Charging, 100% in 47 minutes
Battery Type
-
Li-Polymer
Reverse Charging
-
Yes, 22.5W Reverse Charging
Internal Storage
128 GB / 256 GB
128 GB
Expandable Storage
Yes, Up to 1024 GB
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Fingerprint Sensor
Yes
Yes
Fingerprint Sensor Position
On-screen
On-screen
Fingerprint Sensor Type
Optical
Optical
Other Sensors
Accelerometer
Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope
Processor
-
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
RAM & Storage
-
6 GB RAM + 128 GB
Display
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6.83", 1280 x 2772 Resolution