Poco M8 Pro vs Poco X7 Pro
The Poco M8 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4, while the Poco X7 Pro (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8400 Ultra; launch prices were $299 and $369. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco X7 Pro leads — 64/100 vs 59/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Poco M8 Pro has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 6000); the Poco X7 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,874,182 vs 946,831).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco M8 Pro
Poco X7 Pro
What makes Poco M8 Pro better?
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 90W
- Cheaper at launch: $299 vs $369
- Better camera (40/100 vs 37/100)
- Longer battery life (70/100 vs 65/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 83/100)
What makes Poco X7 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1874182 vs 946831
- Better Geekbench Single: 1579 vs 1223
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6100 vs 3168
- Lighter: 195g vs 206g
- Higher performance (75/100 vs 59/100)
- Better portability (59/100 vs 52/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco M8 Pro vs the Poco X7 Pro, the Poco X7 Pro scores 5 points higher (64/100 vs 59/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X7 Pro leads (75/100 vs 59/100). Value score: Poco M8 Pro — 56/100, Poco X7 Pro — 60/100; 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 X7 Pro notably outperforms the Poco M8 Pro (75/100 vs 59/100). In the "display" category, the Poco M8 Pro and the Poco X7 Pro are nearly equal (84/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco M8 Pro and the Poco X7 Pro are nearly equal (40/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco M8 Pro is a bit better (70/100 vs 65/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco X7 Pro is a bit better (59/100 vs 52/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco M8 Pro | Poco X7 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 | MediaTek Dimensity 8400 Ultra | |
| AnTuTu | 946831 | 1874182 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1223 | 1579 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3168 | 6100 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1280x2772 | 2712x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 90W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15, up to 4 major Android upgrades, HyperOS 2 | Android 15 / HyperOS 2 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3200 nits | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.3×78.3×8.3 mm | 160.8×75.2×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 206 g | 195 g | |
| Launch price | $299 | $369 |
Camera comparison
Poco M8 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Poco X7 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Poco M8 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1280x2772
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco X7 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco M8 Pro
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Poco X7 Pro
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Poco M8 Pro and Poco X7 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco X7 Pro leads Poco M8 Pro by 49.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $70. Poco M8 Pro was $70 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco X7 Pro notably outperforms the Poco M8 Pro (75/100 vs 59/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco M8 Pro and the Poco X7 Pro are nearly equal (84/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco M8 Pro and the Poco X7 Pro are nearly equal (40/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco M8 Pro is a bit better (70/100 vs 65/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco X7 Pro is a bit better (59/100 vs 52/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco M8 Pro or the Poco X7 Pro?
The Poco X7 Pro edges out the Poco M8 Pro by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Poco M8 Pro and the Poco X7 Pro?
The Poco M8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 59/100, the Poco X7 Pro — 64/100.
Which is more powerful: the Poco M8 Pro or the Poco X7 Pro?
The Poco X7 Pro leads on performance (75/100 vs 59/100).
Should you choose the Poco M8 Pro over the Poco X7 Pro?
The Poco X7 Pro is a better fit for active users.