Poco M4 5G vs Xiaomi 18 Pro

The Poco M4 5G (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700, while the Xiaomi 18 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads — 92/100 vs 35/100 (a 57-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 18 Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,888,150 vs 515,647).

The Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M4 5G by 57 points (92/100 vs 35/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Poco M4 5G

Performance 40
Display 54
Camera 10
Battery 43
Portability 50
Value for money —

Xiaomi 18 Pro

Performance 100
Display 82
Camera 100
Battery 87
Portability 52
Value for money 98

What makes Poco M4 5G better?

  • Lighter: 200g vs 203g

  • Overall rating 35/100

What makes Xiaomi 18 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4888150 vs 515647
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4301 vs 690
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12490 vs 1736
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 13MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 40/100)
  • Better camera (100/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (87/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (82/100 vs 54/100)
  • Better portability (52/100 vs 50/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Poco M4 5G vs the Xiaomi 18 Pro, the Xiaomi 18 Pro scores 57 points higher (92/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (100/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (100/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (87/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M4 5G (100/100 vs 40/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro notably outperforms the Poco M4 5G (82/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M4 5G (100/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M4 5G (87/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro and the Poco M4 5G are nearly equal (52/100 vs 50/100).

Xiaomi 18 Pro: The Xiaomi 18 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Poco M4 5G Xiaomi 18 Pro
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 700 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
AnTuTu 515647 4888150
Geekbench Single 690 4301
Geekbench Multi 1736 12490
Display 6.6" IPS LCD 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2408 1120x2436
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 18W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 13 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 200 MP
Front camera 8 MP 50 MP
RAM 4GB / 6GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 12, MIUI 13 Android 17
Brightness (peak) 500 nits 4000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP68/IP69
Dimensions 164.0×76.1×8.9 mm 151.8×72.0×8.5 mm
Weight 200 g 203 g
Launch price — $845

Camera comparison

Poco M4 5G

  • Main: 13MP f/2.2
  • Front: 8MP
10
camera

Xiaomi 18 Pro

  • Main: 200MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 50MP
100
camera

Display comparison

Poco M4 5G

  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2408
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
54
display

Xiaomi 18 Pro

  • 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1120x2436
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
82
display

Battery and charging

Poco M4 5G

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery

Xiaomi 18 Pro

  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
87
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Poco M4 5G and Xiaomi 18 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Poco M4 5G MediaTek Dimensity 700
35/100
515647 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 18 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
92/100 +89.5%
4888150 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 18 Pro leads Poco M4 5G by 89.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Poco M4 5G

Price unknown

Xiaomi 18 Pro

$845

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M4 5G (100/100 vs 40/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro notably outperforms the Poco M4 5G (82/100 vs 54/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M4 5G (100/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M4 5G (87/100 vs 43/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro and the Poco M4 5G are nearly equal (52/100 vs 50/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Poco M4 5G or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?

The Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M4 5G by 57 points (92/100 vs 35/100).

What is the rating of the Poco M4 5G and the Xiaomi 18 Pro?

The Poco M4 5G has a MobileRank rating of 35/100, the Xiaomi 18 Pro — 92/100.

Which has the better camera: the Poco M4 5G or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?

The Xiaomi 18 Pro leads on camera score (100/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Poco M4 5G or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?

The Xiaomi 18 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 40/100).

Should you choose the Poco M4 5G over the Xiaomi 18 Pro?

The Xiaomi 18 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.