Poco M7 vs Poco X8 Pro
The Poco M7 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 685, while the Poco X8 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra; estimated prices are $110 and $350. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco X8 Pro leads — 64/100 vs 43/100 (a 21-point difference). Key differences: the Poco M7 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6000); the Poco X8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,982,033 vs 467,392); the Poco X8 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Poco M7 doesn't; the Poco X8 Pro is noticeably lighter (196g vs 224g).
Poco M7
Poco X8 Pro
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6000 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Cheaper: $110 vs $350
- Better value for money (70/100 vs 68/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 1982033 vs 467392
- Better Geekbench Single: 1553 vs 466
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6403 vs 1396
- Faster charging: 100W vs 33W
- Lighter: 196g vs 224g
- Higher performance (76/100 vs 33/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 58/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 74/100)
- Better portability (57/100 vs 43/100)
Comparing the Poco M7 vs the Poco X8 Pro, the Poco X8 Pro scores 21 points higher (64/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro leads (76/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro leads (68/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M7 (76/100 vs 33/100). In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro is a bit better (83/100 vs 74/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco X8 Pro is a bit better (37/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro is a bit better (68/100 vs 58/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco X8 Pro is a bit better (57/100 vs 43/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco M7 and the Poco X8 Pro are nearly equal (70/100 vs 68/100).
| Specification | Poco M7 | Poco X8 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra | |
| AnTuTu | 467392 | 1982033 | |
| Geekbench Single | 466 | 1553 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1396 | 6403 | |
| Display | 6.9" IPS LCD | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 2712x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 600 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 171.9×77.8×8.2 mm | 157.5×75.2×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 224 g | 196 g | |
| Price | $110 | $350 |
Poco M7
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Poco X8 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Poco M7
- 6.9" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Poco X8 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco M7
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Poco X8 Pro
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
We compared Poco M7 and Poco X8 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco X8 Pro leads Poco M7 by 76.4% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $240. Poco M7 is cheaper by $240.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M7 (76/100 vs 33/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro is a bit better (83/100 vs 74/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco X8 Pro is a bit better (37/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro is a bit better (68/100 vs 58/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco X8 Pro is a bit better (57/100 vs 43/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Poco M7 and the Poco X8 Pro are nearly equal (70/100 vs 68/100).
Which is better: the Poco M7 or the Poco X8 Pro?
The Poco X8 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M7 by 21 points (64/100 vs 43/100).
What is the rating of the Poco M7 and the Poco X8 Pro?
The Poco M7 has a MobileRank rating of 43/100, the Poco X8 Pro — 64/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco M7 or the Poco X8 Pro?
The Poco X8 Pro leads on camera score (37/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco M7 or the Poco X8 Pro?
The Poco X8 Pro leads on performance (76/100 vs 33/100).
Should you choose the Poco M7 over the Poco X8 Pro?
The Poco M7 is a better fit for everyday use. The Poco X8 Pro is a better fit for active users.