Poco M7 Pro vs Poco M8s
The Poco M7 Pro (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7025 Ultra, while the Poco M8s (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3; launch prices were $220 and $189. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco M8s leads — 51/100 vs 50/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Poco M8s has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5110); the Poco M7 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (668,462 vs 617,626); the Poco M8s has NFC for contactless payments, the Poco M7 Pro doesn't; the Poco M7 Pro is noticeably lighter (190g vs 217g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco M7 Pro
Poco M8s
What makes Poco M7 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 668462 vs 617626
- Better Geekbench Single: 969 vs 938
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2321 vs 2183
- Faster charging: 45W vs 33W
- Lighter: 190g vs 217g
- Higher performance (49/100 vs 48/100)
- Better camera (34/100 vs 30/100)
- Better portability (65/100 vs 44/100)
What makes Poco M8s better?
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5110 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $189 vs $220
- Longer battery life (58/100 vs 51/100)
- Better display (88/100 vs 79/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco M7 Pro vs the Poco M8s, the Poco M8s scores 1 points higher (51/100 vs 50/100). Value score: Poco M7 Pro — 56/100, Poco M8s — 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 Poco M7 Pro and the Poco M8s are nearly equal (49/100 vs 48/100). In the "display" category, the Poco M8s is a bit better (88/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco M7 Pro and the Poco M8s are nearly equal (34/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco M8s is a bit better (58/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco M7 Pro notably outperforms the Poco M8s (65/100 vs 44/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco M7 Pro | Poco M8s | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7025 Ultra | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 668462 | 617626 | |
| Geekbench Single | 969 | 938 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2321 | 2183 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.9" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2392 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5110 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 33W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 14, HyperOS | Android 15, HyperOS 2 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2100 nits | 850 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 162.4×75.7×8.0 mm | 169.4×80.4×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | 217 g | |
| Launch price | $220 | $189 |
Camera comparison
Poco M7 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.5
- Front: 20MP
Poco M8s
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Poco M7 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco M8s
- 6.9" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2392
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco M7 Pro
- 5110 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Poco M8s
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Poco M7 Pro and Poco M8s, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco M7 Pro leads Poco M8s by 8.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $31. Poco M8s was $31 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco M7 Pro and the Poco M8s are nearly equal (49/100 vs 48/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco M8s is a bit better (88/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco M7 Pro and the Poco M8s are nearly equal (34/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco M8s is a bit better (58/100 vs 51/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco M7 Pro notably outperforms the Poco M8s (65/100 vs 44/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco M7 Pro or the Poco M8s?
The Poco M8s edges out the Poco M7 Pro by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Poco M7 Pro and the Poco M8s?
The Poco M7 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 50/100, the Poco M8s — 51/100.
Should you choose the Poco M7 Pro over the Poco M8s?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is portability — better on the Poco M7 Pro (65/100 vs 44/100).