Poco M8 Pro vs Poco X6 Pro
The Poco M8 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4, while the Poco X6 Pro (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8300 Ultra; launch prices were $299 and $299. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco X6 Pro leads — 60/100 vs 59/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Poco M8 Pro has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Poco X6 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,525,486 vs 946,831); the Poco X6 Pro is noticeably lighter (186g vs 206g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco M8 Pro
Poco X6 Pro
What makes Poco M8 Pro better?
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 67W
- Longer battery life (70/100 vs 53/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 83/100)
What makes Poco X6 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1525486 vs 946831
- Better Geekbench Single: 1239 vs 1223
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4265 vs 3168
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 186g vs 206g
- Higher performance (67/100 vs 59/100)
- Better camera (43/100 vs 40/100)
- Better portability (64/100 vs 52/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco M8 Pro vs the Poco X6 Pro, the Poco X6 Pro scores 1 points higher (60/100 vs 59/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco M8 Pro leads (70/100 vs 53/100). Value score: Poco M8 Pro — 56/100, Poco X6 Pro — 58/100; 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 X6 Pro is a bit better (67/100 vs 59/100). In the "display" category, the Poco M8 Pro and the Poco X6 Pro are nearly equal (84/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco X6 Pro and the Poco M8 Pro are nearly equal (43/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco M8 Pro notably outperforms the Poco X6 Pro (70/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco X6 Pro is a bit better (64/100 vs 52/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco M8 Pro | Poco X6 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 Ultra | |
| AnTuTu | 946831 | 1525486 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1223 | 1239 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3168 | 4265 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1280x2772 | 2712x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 67W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15, up to 4 major Android upgrades, HyperOS 2 | Android 14 / HyperOS | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3200 nits | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 163.3×78.3×8.3 mm | 160.5×74.3×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 206 g | 186 g | |
| Launch price | $299 | $299 |
Camera comparison
Poco M8 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Poco X6 Pro
- Main: 64MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Poco M8 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1280x2772
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco X6 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco M8 Pro
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Poco X6 Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Poco M8 Pro and Poco X6 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco X6 Pro leads Poco M8 Pro by 37.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $0. Same launch price.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco X6 Pro is a bit better (67/100 vs 59/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco M8 Pro and the Poco X6 Pro are nearly equal (84/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco X6 Pro and the Poco M8 Pro are nearly equal (43/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco M8 Pro notably outperforms the Poco X6 Pro (70/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco X6 Pro is a bit better (64/100 vs 52/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco M8 Pro or the Poco X6 Pro?
The Poco X6 Pro edges out the Poco M8 Pro by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Poco M8 Pro and the Poco X6 Pro?
The Poco M8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 59/100, the Poco X6 Pro — 60/100.
Which is more powerful: the Poco M8 Pro or the Poco X6 Pro?
The Poco X6 Pro leads on performance (67/100 vs 59/100).
Should you choose the Poco M8 Pro over the Poco X6 Pro?
The Poco X6 Pro is a better fit for active users.