Nokia X30 vs Poco M8s

The Nokia X30 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G, while the Poco M8s (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco M8s leads — 51/100 vs 45/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Poco M8s has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4200); the Poco M8s is faster in AnTuTu (622,608 vs 592,015); the Nokia X30 is noticeably lighter (185g vs 217g).

The Poco M8s edges out the Nokia X30 by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nokia X30
Performance 46
Display 69
Camera 37
Battery 29
Portability 68
Value for money
Poco M8s
Performance 48
Display 88
Camera 30
Battery 58
Portability 44
Value for money 68
What makes Nokia X30 better?
  • Lighter: 185g vs 217g

  • Better camera (37/100 vs 30/100)
  • Better portability (68/100 vs 44/100)
What makes Poco M8s better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 622608 vs 592015
  • Better Geekbench Single: 938 vs 905
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 2183 vs 2003
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4200 mAh
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (48/100 vs 46/100)
  • Longer battery life (58/100 vs 29/100)
  • Better display (88/100 vs 69/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nokia X30 vs the Poco M8s, the Poco M8s scores 6 points higher (51/100 vs 45/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco M8s leads (58/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco M8s and the Nokia X30 are nearly equal (48/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Poco M8s notably outperforms the Nokia X30 (88/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the Nokia X30 is a bit better (37/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco M8s notably outperforms the Nokia X30 (58/100 vs 29/100). In the "portability" category, the Nokia X30 notably outperforms the Poco M8s (68/100 vs 44/100).

Nokia X30: The Nokia X30 is a better fit for everyday use.
Poco M8s: The Poco M8s is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nokia X30 Poco M8s
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
AnTuTu 592015 622608
Geekbench Single 905 938
Geekbench Multi 2003 2183
Display 6.4" AMOLED 6.9" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1080x2392
Refresh rate 90 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 4200 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 33W 33W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 8 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB 6GB / 8GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 12 Android 15, HyperOS 2
Brightness (peak) 700 nits 850 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP67 IP64
Dimensions 158.9×73.9×8.0 mm 169.4×80.4×8.4 mm
Weight 185 g 217 g
Launch price $189
Camera comparison
Nokia X30
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 16MP
37
camera
Poco M8s
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera
Display comparison
Nokia X30
  • 6.4" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
69
display
Poco M8s
  • 6.9" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2392
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
88
display
Battery and charging
Nokia X30
  • 4200 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
29
battery
Poco M8s
  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
58
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nokia X30 and Poco M8s, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nokia X30 Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G
45/100
592015 AnTuTu
Poco M8s Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
51/100 +4.9%
622608 AnTuTu

Poco M8s leads Nokia X30 by 4.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Nokia X30
Price unknown
Poco M8s
$189
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Poco M8s and the Nokia X30 are nearly equal (48/100 vs 46/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Poco M8s notably outperforms the Nokia X30 (88/100 vs 69/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nokia X30 is a bit better (37/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Poco M8s notably outperforms the Nokia X30 (58/100 vs 29/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Nokia X30 notably outperforms the Poco M8s (68/100 vs 44/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nokia X30 or the Poco M8s?

The Poco M8s edges out the Nokia X30 by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Nokia X30 and the Poco M8s?

The Nokia X30 has a MobileRank rating of 45/100, the Poco M8s — 51/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nokia X30 or the Poco M8s?

The Nokia X30 leads on camera score (37/100 vs 30/100).

Should you choose the Nokia X30 over the Poco M8s?

The Nokia X30 is a better fit for everyday use. The Poco M8s is a better fit for everyday use.