Poco M6 Pro vs Poco X8 Pro
The Poco M6 Pro (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G99 Ultra, while the Poco X8 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra; launch prices were $220 and $350. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco X8 Pro leads — 64/100 vs 53/100 (a 11-point difference). Key differences: the Poco X8 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Poco X8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,982,033 vs 551,784); the Poco M6 Pro is noticeably lighter (179g vs 196g).
Poco M6 Pro
Poco X8 Pro
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 179g vs 196g
- Cheaper at launch: $220 vs $350
- Better camera (43/100 vs 37/100)
- Better portability (80/100 vs 57/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 1982033 vs 551784
- Better Geekbench Single: 1553 vs 730
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6403 vs 1983
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 67W
- Higher performance (76/100 vs 43/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 62/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 79/100)
Comparing the Poco M6 Pro vs the Poco X8 Pro, the Poco X8 Pro scores 11 points higher (64/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro leads (76/100 vs 43/100). Value score: Poco M6 Pro — 64/100, Poco X8 Pro — 68/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M6 Pro (76/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro and the Poco M6 Pro are nearly equal (83/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco M6 Pro is a bit better (43/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro is a bit better (68/100 vs 62/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco M6 Pro notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro (80/100 vs 57/100).
| Specification | Poco M6 Pro | Poco X8 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G99 Ultra | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra | |
| AnTuTu | 551784 | 1982033 | |
| Geekbench Single | 730 | 1553 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1983 | 6403 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 2712x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 67W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 13 / MIUI 14 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | — | 157.5×75.2×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 179 g | 196 g | |
| Launch price | $220 | $350 |
Poco M6 Pro
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.79
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Poco X8 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Poco M6 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco X8 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco M6 Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- Wireless charging: no data
Poco X8 Pro
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
We compared Poco M6 Pro and Poco X8 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco X8 Pro leads Poco M6 Pro by 72.2% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $130. Poco M6 Pro was $130 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M6 Pro (76/100 vs 43/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro and the Poco M6 Pro are nearly equal (83/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco M6 Pro is a bit better (43/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro is a bit better (68/100 vs 62/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco M6 Pro notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro (80/100 vs 57/100).
Which is better: the Poco M6 Pro or the Poco X8 Pro?
The Poco X8 Pro is noticeably better than the Poco M6 Pro — the overall rating gap is 11 points.
What is the rating of the Poco M6 Pro and the Poco X8 Pro?
The Poco M6 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 53/100, the Poco X8 Pro — 64/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco M6 Pro or the Poco X8 Pro?
The Poco M6 Pro leads on camera score (43/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco M6 Pro or the Poco X8 Pro?
The Poco X8 Pro leads on performance (76/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the Poco M6 Pro over the Poco X8 Pro?
The Poco M6 Pro is a better fit for everyday use. The Poco X8 Pro is a better fit for active users.