Poco M8s vs Vivo iQOO Z7
The Poco M8s (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3, while the Vivo iQOO Z7 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 920. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco M8s leads — 30/100 vs 26/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Poco M8s has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Poco M8s has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z7 doesn't; the Vivo iQOO Z7 is noticeably lighter (173g vs 217g).
Poco M8s
Vivo iQOO Z7
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4500 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Longer battery life (53/100 vs 30/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
- Faster charging: 44W vs 33W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 173g vs 217g
- Better camera (37/100 vs 24/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (83/100 vs 28/100)
Comparing the Poco M8s vs the Vivo iQOO Z7, the Poco M8s scores 4 points higher (30/100 vs 26/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 leads (37/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco M8s leads (53/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Poco M8s significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 is a bit better (37/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco M8s notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (53/100 vs 30/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 significantly outperforms the Poco M8s (83/100 vs 28/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Poco M8s | Vivo iQOO Z7 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 | MediaTek Dimensity 920 | |
| AnTuTu | 622608 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 938 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2183 | — | |
| Display | 6.9" AMOLED | 6.4" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2392 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 44W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 15, HyperOS 2 | Android 13, Funtouch 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 850 nits | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 169.4×80.4×8.4 mm | 158.9×73.5×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 217 g | 173 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Poco M8s
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Vivo iQOO Z7
- Main: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Poco M8s
- 6.9" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2392
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z7
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Poco M8s
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z7
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Poco M8s significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 is a bit better (37/100 vs 24/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco M8s notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (53/100 vs 30/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 significantly outperforms the Poco M8s (83/100 vs 28/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Poco M8s or the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Poco M8s edges out the Vivo iQOO Z7 by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Poco M8s and the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Poco M8s has a MobileRank rating of 30/100, the Vivo iQOO Z7 — 26/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco M8s or the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Vivo iQOO Z7 leads on camera score (37/100 vs 24/100).
Should you choose the Poco M8s over the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Poco M8s is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo iQOO Z7 is a better fit for everyday use.