Poco M8s vs Poco X7 Pro

The Poco M8s (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3, while the Poco X7 Pro (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8400 Ultra; launch prices were $189 and $369. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco X7 Pro leads — 64/100 vs 51/100 (a 13-point difference). Key differences: the Poco M8s has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6000); the Poco X7 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,884,839 vs 622,608); the Poco X7 Pro is noticeably lighter (195g vs 217g).

The Poco X7 Pro is noticeably better than the Poco M8s — the overall rating gap is 13 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco M8s
Performance 48
Display 88
Camera 30
Battery 58
Portability 44
Value for money 68
Poco X7 Pro
Performance 75
Display 83
Camera 37
Battery 65
Portability 59
Value for money 68
What makes Poco M8s better?
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6000 mAh
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Cheaper at launch: $189 vs $369

  • Better display (88/100 vs 83/100)
What makes Poco X7 Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 1884839 vs 622608
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1579 vs 938
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 6100 vs 2183
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 33W
  • Lighter: 195g vs 217g

  • Higher performance (75/100 vs 48/100)
  • Better camera (37/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (65/100 vs 58/100)
  • Better portability (59/100 vs 44/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Poco M8s vs the Poco X7 Pro, the Poco X7 Pro scores 13 points higher (64/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X7 Pro leads (75/100 vs 48/100). Value score: Poco M8s — 68/100, Poco X7 Pro — 68/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Poco X7 Pro notably outperforms the Poco M8s (75/100 vs 48/100). In the "display" category, the Poco M8s is a bit better (88/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco X7 Pro is a bit better (37/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X7 Pro is a bit better (65/100 vs 58/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco X7 Pro notably outperforms the Poco M8s (59/100 vs 44/100).

Poco M8s: The Poco M8s is a better fit for everyday use.
Poco X7 Pro: The Poco X7 Pro is a better fit for active users.
Specs comparison
Specification Poco M8s Poco X7 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 MediaTek Dimensity 8400 Ultra
AnTuTu 622608 1884839
Geekbench Single 938 1579
Geekbench Multi 2183 6100
Display 6.9" AMOLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2392 2712x1220
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7000 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 33W 90W
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 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 15, HyperOS 2 Android 15 / HyperOS 2
Brightness (peak) 850 nits 3200 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP64 IP68
Dimensions 169.4×80.4×8.4 mm 160.8×75.2×8.3 mm
Weight 217 g 195 g
Launch price $189 $369
Camera comparison
Poco M8s
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera
Poco X7 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.5
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
37
camera
Display comparison
Poco M8s
  • 6.9" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2392
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
88
display
Poco X7 Pro
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2712x1220
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
83
display
Battery and charging
Poco M8s
  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
58
battery
Poco X7 Pro
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • No wireless charging
65
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Poco M8s and Poco X7 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Poco M8s Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
51/100
622608 AnTuTu
Poco X7 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 8400 Ultra
64/100 +67.0%
1884839 AnTuTu

Poco X7 Pro leads Poco M8s by 67.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Poco M8s
$189
Poco X7 Pro
$369

Launch price difference: $180. Poco M8s was $180 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Poco X7 Pro notably outperforms the Poco M8s (75/100 vs 48/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Poco M8s is a bit better (88/100 vs 83/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Poco X7 Pro is a bit better (37/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Poco X7 Pro is a bit better (65/100 vs 58/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Poco X7 Pro notably outperforms the Poco M8s (59/100 vs 44/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco M8s or the Poco X7 Pro?

The Poco X7 Pro is noticeably better than the Poco M8s — the overall rating gap is 13 points.

What is the rating of the Poco M8s and the Poco X7 Pro?

The Poco M8s has a MobileRank rating of 51/100, the Poco X7 Pro — 64/100.

Which has the better camera: the Poco M8s or the Poco X7 Pro?

The Poco X7 Pro leads on camera score (37/100 vs 30/100).

Which is more powerful: the Poco M8s or the Poco X7 Pro?

The Poco X7 Pro leads on performance (75/100 vs 48/100).

Should you choose the Poco M8s over the Poco X7 Pro?

The Poco M8s is a better fit for everyday use. The Poco X7 Pro is a better fit for active users.