OnePlus 13T vs Poco M8
The OnePlus 13T (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Poco M8 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3; launch prices were $650 and $209. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus 13T leads — 74/100 vs 54/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus 13T has the bigger battery (6260 mAh vs 5520); the OnePlus 13T is faster in AnTuTu (3,173,674 vs 837,903).
Profile comparison
Category scores
OnePlus 13T
Poco M8
What makes OnePlus 13T better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3173674 vs 837903
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1013
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 3000
- Bigger battery: 6260 vs 5520 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 45W
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 55/100)
- Better camera (53/100 vs 34/100)
- Longer battery life (65/100 vs 54/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 79/100)
What makes Poco M8 better?
- Lighter: 178g vs 185g
- Cheaper at launch: $209 vs $650
- Better portability (79/100 vs 66/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the OnePlus 13T vs the Poco M8, the OnePlus 13T scores 20 points higher (74/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 13T leads (91/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13T leads (53/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13T leads (65/100 vs 54/100). Value score: OnePlus 13T — 62/100, Poco M8 — 66/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 13T significantly outperforms the Poco M8 (91/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus 13T is a bit better (85/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13T notably outperforms the Poco M8 (53/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13T is a bit better (65/100 vs 54/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco M8 is a bit better (79/100 vs 66/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | OnePlus 13T | Poco M8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 3173674 | 837903 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 1013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 3000 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2640 | 1080x2392 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6260 mAh | 5520 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 45W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15, OxygenOS 15 (International), ColorOS 15 (China) | Android 15, up to 4 major Android upgrades, HyperOS 2 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1600 nits | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP65 | IP66 | |
| Dimensions | 150.8×71.7×8.2 mm | 164.0×75.4×7.4 mm | |
| Weight | 185 g | 178 g | |
| Launch price | $650 | $209 |
Camera comparison
OnePlus 13T
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Poco M8
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
OnePlus 13T
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco M8
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2392
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
OnePlus 13T
- 6260 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Poco M8
- 5520 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared OnePlus 13T and Poco M8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OnePlus 13T leads Poco M8 by 278.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $441. Poco M8 was $441 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 13T significantly outperforms the Poco M8 (91/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OnePlus 13T is a bit better (85/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13T notably outperforms the Poco M8 (53/100 vs 34/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13T is a bit better (65/100 vs 54/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco M8 is a bit better (79/100 vs 66/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OnePlus 13T or the Poco M8?
The OnePlus 13T significantly outperforms the Poco M8 by 20 points (74/100 vs 54/100).
What is the rating of the OnePlus 13T and the Poco M8?
The OnePlus 13T has a MobileRank rating of 74/100, the Poco M8 — 54/100.
Which has the better camera: the OnePlus 13T or the Poco M8?
The OnePlus 13T leads on camera score (53/100 vs 34/100).
Which is more powerful: the OnePlus 13T or the Poco M8?
The OnePlus 13T leads on performance (91/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the OnePlus 13T over the Poco M8?
The OnePlus 13T is a better fit for gamers and power users.