Lava Blaze Curve vs Poco M8
The Lava Blaze Curve (2024) runs on the Dimensity 7050, while the Poco M8 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3. Both devices score the same overall rating of 54/100. Key differences: the Poco M8 has the bigger battery (5520 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Poco M8 is faster in AnTuTu (840,353 vs 806,012); the Poco M8 has NFC for contactless payments, the Lava Blaze Curve doesn't; the Poco M8 is thinner (7.4mm vs 8.8mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Lava Blaze Curve
Poco M8
What makes Lava Blaze Curve better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 1061 vs 1013
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Better camera (48/100 vs 34/100)
What makes Poco M8 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 840353 vs 806012
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3000 vs 2398
- Bigger battery: 5520 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 45W vs 33W
- Lighter: 178g vs 189g
- Higher performance (55/100 vs 53/100)
- Longer battery life (54/100 vs 46/100)
- Better portability (79/100 vs 57/100)
Comparison verdict
The Lava Blaze Curve and the Poco M8 received the same MobileRank rating — 54/100. In the "camera" category, the Lava Blaze Curve leads (48/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco M8 and the Lava Blaze Curve are nearly equal (55/100 vs 53/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 79/100. In the "camera" category, the Lava Blaze Curve is a bit better (48/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco M8 is a bit better (54/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco M8 notably outperforms the Lava Blaze Curve (79/100 vs 57/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Lava Blaze Curve | Poco M8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Dimensity 7050 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 806012 | 840353 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1061 | 1013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2398 | 3000 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2392 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5520 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 45W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 13 | Android 15, up to 4 major Android upgrades, HyperOS 2 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 800 nits | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP66 | |
| Dimensions | 161.8×74.0×8.8 mm | 164.0×75.4×7.4 mm | |
| Weight | 189 g | 178 g | |
| Launch price | — | $209 |
Camera comparison
Lava Blaze Curve
- Main: 64MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Poco M8
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Lava Blaze Curve
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco M8
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2392
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Lava Blaze Curve
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Poco M8
- 5520 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Lava Blaze Curve and Poco M8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco M8 leads Lava Blaze Curve by 4.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Lava Blaze Curve
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco M8 and the Lava Blaze Curve are nearly equal (55/100 vs 53/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 79/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Lava Blaze Curve is a bit better (48/100 vs 34/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco M8 is a bit better (54/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco M8 notably outperforms the Lava Blaze Curve (79/100 vs 57/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Lava Blaze Curve or the Poco M8?
Both devices scored 54/100. The choice depends on your priorities: if performance matters more — go with the Poco M8 (55/100 vs 53/100).
What is the rating of the Lava Blaze Curve and the Poco M8?
The Lava Blaze Curve has a MobileRank rating of 54/100, the Poco M8 — 54/100.
Which has the better camera: the Lava Blaze Curve or the Poco M8?
The Lava Blaze Curve leads on camera score (48/100 vs 34/100).
Should you choose the Lava Blaze Curve over the Poco M8?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is portability — better on the Poco M8 (79/100 vs 57/100).