Poco M5s vs Realme GT 8 Pro
The Poco M5s (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G95, while the Realme GT 8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; estimated prices are $210 and $599. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads — 84/100 vs 45/100 (a 39-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT 8 Pro has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Realme GT 8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 534,895); the Poco M5s is noticeably lighter (179g vs 207g).
Poco M5s
Realme GT 8 Pro
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 179g vs 207g
- Cheaper: $210 vs $599
- Better portability (68/100 vs 52/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 534895
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 673
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 1881
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 33W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 41/100)
- Better camera (73/100 vs 42/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 57/100)
Comparing the Poco M5s vs the Realme GT 8 Pro, the Realme GT 8 Pro scores 39 points higher (84/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (98/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (73/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (83/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M5s (98/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro notably outperforms the Poco M5s (84/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M5s (73/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M5s (83/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco M5s notably outperforms the Realme GT 8 Pro (68/100 vs 52/100).
| Specification | Poco M5s | Realme GT 8 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G95 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 534895 | 3942923 | |
| Geekbench Single | 673 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1881 | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.4" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 2780x1264 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 12 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1100 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IP53 | — | |
| Dimensions | 160.5×74.5×8.3 mm | — | |
| Weight | 179 g | 207 g | |
| Price | $210 | $599 |
Poco M5s
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 13MP
Realme GT 8 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Poco M5s
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Realme GT 8 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2780x1264
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco M5s
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Realme GT 8 Pro
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless charging: no data
We compared Poco M5s and Realme GT 8 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme GT 8 Pro leads Poco M5s by 86.4% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $389. Poco M5s is cheaper by $389.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M5s (98/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro notably outperforms the Poco M5s (84/100 vs 57/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M5s (73/100 vs 42/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M5s (83/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco M5s notably outperforms the Realme GT 8 Pro (68/100 vs 52/100).
Which is better: the Poco M5s or the Realme GT 8 Pro?
The Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M5s by 39 points (84/100 vs 45/100).
What is the rating of the Poco M5s and the Realme GT 8 Pro?
The Poco M5s has a MobileRank rating of 45/100, the Realme GT 8 Pro — 84/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco M5s or the Realme GT 8 Pro?
The Realme GT 8 Pro leads on camera score (73/100 vs 42/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco M5s or the Realme GT 8 Pro?
The Realme GT 8 Pro leads on performance (98/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the Poco M5s over the Realme GT 8 Pro?
The Poco M5s is a better fit for everyday use. The Realme GT 8 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.