Meizu Note 16 Pro vs Poco M8s

The Meizu Note 16 Pro (2025) runs on the Snapdragon 7s Gen 3, while the Poco M8s (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Meizu Note 16 Pro leads — 58/100 vs 51/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the Poco M8s has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6200); the Meizu Note 16 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,041,899 vs 617,626); the Meizu Note 16 Pro is noticeably lighter (198g vs 217g).

The Meizu Note 16 Pro edges out the Poco M8s by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Meizu Note 16 Pro

Performance 60
Display 93
Camera 33
Battery 64
Portability 55
Value for money —

Poco M8s

Performance 48
Display 88
Camera 30
Battery 58
Portability 44
Value for money 66

What makes Meizu Note 16 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 1041899 vs 617626
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1161 vs 938
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 3390 vs 2183
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 33W
  • Lighter: 198g vs 217g

  • Higher performance (60/100 vs 48/100)
  • Better camera (33/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (64/100 vs 58/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 88/100)
  • Better portability (55/100 vs 44/100)

What makes Poco M8s better?

  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6200 mAh

  • Overall rating 51/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Meizu Note 16 Pro vs the Poco M8s, the Meizu Note 16 Pro scores 7 points higher (58/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Meizu Note 16 Pro leads (60/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Meizu Note 16 Pro is a bit better (60/100 vs 48/100). In the "display" category, the Meizu Note 16 Pro is a bit better (93/100 vs 88/100). In the "camera" category, the Meizu Note 16 Pro and the Poco M8s are nearly equal (33/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Meizu Note 16 Pro is a bit better (64/100 vs 58/100). In the "portability" category, the Meizu Note 16 Pro is a bit better (55/100 vs 44/100).

Meizu Note 16 Pro: The Meizu Note 16 Pro is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Meizu Note 16 Pro Poco M8s
Processor Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
AnTuTu 1041899 617626
Geekbench Single 1161 938
Geekbench Multi 3390 2183
Display 6.8" OLED 6.9" AMOLED
Resolution 1224x2720 1080x2392
Refresh rate 144 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 6200 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 80W 33W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 8 MP 8 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB / 16GB 6GB / 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 15 / Flyme AIOS 2 Android 15, HyperOS 2
Brightness (peak) 4500 nits 850 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP66/IP68 IP64
Dimensions 163.8×76.2×8.4 mm 169.4×80.4×8.4 mm
Weight 198 g 217 g
Launch price — $189

Camera comparison

Meizu Note 16 Pro

  • Main: 50MP
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 8MP
33
camera

Poco M8s

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera

Display comparison

Meizu Note 16 Pro

  • 6.8" OLED
  • Resolution: 1224x2720
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
93
display

Poco M8s

  • 6.9" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2392
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
88
display

Battery and charging

Meizu Note 16 Pro

  • 6200 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
64
battery

Poco M8s

  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
58
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Meizu Note 16 Pro and Poco M8s, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Meizu Note 16 Pro Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
58/100
1041899 AnTuTu
Poco M8s Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
51/100 -68.7%
617626 AnTuTu

Meizu Note 16 Pro leads Poco M8s by 68.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Meizu Note 16 Pro

Price unknown

Poco M8s

$189

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Meizu Note 16 Pro is a bit better (60/100 vs 48/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Meizu Note 16 Pro is a bit better (93/100 vs 88/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Meizu Note 16 Pro and the Poco M8s are nearly equal (33/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Meizu Note 16 Pro is a bit better (64/100 vs 58/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Meizu Note 16 Pro is a bit better (55/100 vs 44/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Meizu Note 16 Pro or the Poco M8s?

The Meizu Note 16 Pro edges out the Poco M8s by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Meizu Note 16 Pro and the Poco M8s?

The Meizu Note 16 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 58/100, the Poco M8s — 51/100.

Which is more powerful: the Meizu Note 16 Pro or the Poco M8s?

The Meizu Note 16 Pro leads on performance (60/100 vs 48/100).

Should you choose the Meizu Note 16 Pro over the Poco M8s?

The Meizu Note 16 Pro is a better fit for active users.