Poco M8s vs Vivo X Fold6
The Poco M8s (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3, while the Vivo X Fold6 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $189 and $1900. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X Fold6 leads — 88/100 vs 51/100 (a 37-point difference). Key differences: the Poco M8s has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6900); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo X Fold6 is faster in AnTuTu (3,455,738 vs 617,626); the Vivo X Fold6 is thinner (4.3mm vs 8.4mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco M8s
Vivo X Fold6
What makes Poco M8s better?
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6900 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $189 vs $1900
- Better display (88/100 vs 81/100)
What makes Vivo X Fold6 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3455738 vs 617626
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 938
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 2183
- Faster charging: 80W vs 33W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 48/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (82/100 vs 58/100)
- Better portability (100/100 vs 44/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco M8s vs the Vivo X Fold6, the Vivo X Fold6 scores 37 points higher (88/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X Fold6 leads (95/100 vs 48/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X Fold6 leads (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X Fold6 leads (82/100 vs 58/100). Value score: Poco M8s — 66/100, Vivo X Fold6 — 84/100; 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 Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Poco M8s (95/100 vs 48/100). In the "display" category, the Poco M8s is a bit better (88/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Poco M8s (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X Fold6 notably outperforms the Poco M8s (82/100 vs 58/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Poco M8s (100/100 vs 44/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco M8s | Vivo X Fold6 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 617626 | 3455738 | |
| Geekbench Single | 938 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2183 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.9" AMOLED | 8.0" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2392 | 2480x2200 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 6900 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15, HyperOS 2 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 850 nits | 5500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 169.4×80.4×8.4 mm | 159.7×142.3×4.3 mm | |
| Weight | 217 g | — | |
| Launch price | $189 | $1900 |
Camera comparison
Poco M8s
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Vivo X Fold6
- Main: 200MP f/1.75
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Poco M8s
- 6.9" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2392
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo X Fold6
- 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2480x2200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco M8s
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X Fold6
- 6900 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Poco M8s and Vivo X Fold6, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X Fold6 leads Poco M8s by 82.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $1711. Poco M8s was $1711 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Poco M8s (95/100 vs 48/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco M8s is a bit better (88/100 vs 81/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Poco M8s (87/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X Fold6 notably outperforms the Poco M8s (82/100 vs 58/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Poco M8s (100/100 vs 44/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco M8s or the Vivo X Fold6?
The Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Poco M8s by 37 points (88/100 vs 51/100).
What is the rating of the Poco M8s and the Vivo X Fold6?
The Poco M8s has a MobileRank rating of 51/100, the Vivo X Fold6 — 88/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco M8s or the Vivo X Fold6?
The Vivo X Fold6 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco M8s or the Vivo X Fold6?
The Vivo X Fold6 leads on performance (95/100 vs 48/100).
Should you choose the Poco M8s over the Vivo X Fold6?
The Vivo X Fold6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.