Poco M8 vs Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
The Poco M8 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3, while the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco M8 leads — 35/100 vs 33/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Poco M8 has the bigger battery (5520 mAh vs 4600); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Poco M8 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro doesn't.
Poco M8
Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
- Bigger battery: 5520 vs 4600 mAh
- Higher performance (1/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (49/100 vs 37/100)
- Better value for money (92/100 vs 55/100)
- Faster charging: 66W vs 45W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 175g vs 178g
- Better camera (37/100 vs 29/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (81/100 vs 77/100)
Comparing the Poco M8 vs the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro, the Poco M8 scores 2 points higher (35/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco M8 leads (49/100 vs 37/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco M8 leads (92/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco M8 and the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro are nearly equal (1/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro is a bit better (37/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco M8 is a bit better (49/100 vs 37/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro and the Poco M8 are nearly equal (81/100 vs 77/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco M8 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro (92/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Poco M8 | Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 | |
| AnTuTu | 840643 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 1015 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2920 | — | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2392 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5520 mAh | 4600 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 66W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15, up to 4 major Android upgrades, HyperOS 2 | Android 13, planned upgrade to Android 14, Funtouch 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3200 nits | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP66 | — | |
| Dimensions | 164.0×75.4×7.4 mm | 164.1×74.8×7.4 mm | |
| Weight | 178 g | 175 g | |
| Price | $259 | — |
Poco M8
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 20MP
Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Poco M8
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2392
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco M8
- 5520 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
- 4600 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Poco M8 and the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro are nearly equal (1/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro is a bit better (37/100 vs 29/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco M8 is a bit better (49/100 vs 37/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro and the Poco M8 are nearly equal (81/100 vs 77/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Poco M8 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro (92/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Poco M8 or the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro?
The Poco M8 edges out the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Poco M8 and the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro?
The Poco M8 has a MobileRank rating of 35/100, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro — 33/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco M8 or the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro?
The Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro leads on camera score (37/100 vs 29/100).
Should you choose the Poco M8 over the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro?
The Poco M8 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.