Poco M8s vs Vivo Y51 Pro
The Poco M8s (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3, while the Vivo Y51 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7360 Turbo; launch prices were $189 and $230. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco M8s leads — 51/100 vs 49/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo Y51 Pro has the bigger battery (7200 mAh vs 7000); the Vivo Y51 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (925,409 vs 617,626); the Poco M8s has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y51 Pro doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco M8s
Vivo Y51 Pro
What makes Poco M8s better?
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 217g vs 219g
- Cheaper at launch: $189 vs $230
- Better display (88/100 vs 55/100)
- Better portability (44/100 vs 43/100)
What makes Vivo Y51 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 925409 vs 617626
- Better Geekbench Single: 1025 vs 938
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2882 vs 2183
- Bigger battery: 7200 vs 7000 mAh
- Faster charging: 44W vs 33W
- Higher performance (56/100 vs 48/100)
- Longer battery life (60/100 vs 58/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco M8s vs the Vivo Y51 Pro, the Poco M8s scores 2 points higher (51/100 vs 49/100). Value score: Poco M8s — 66/100, Vivo Y51 Pro — 52/100; 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 Y51 Pro is a bit better (56/100 vs 48/100). In the "display" category, the Poco M8s significantly outperforms the Vivo Y51 Pro (88/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 30/100. In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y51 Pro and the Poco M8s are nearly equal (60/100 vs 58/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco M8s and the Vivo Y51 Pro are nearly equal (44/100 vs 43/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco M8s | Vivo Y51 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 | MediaTek Dimensity 7360 Turbo | |
| AnTuTu | 617626 | 925409 | |
| Geekbench Single | 938 | 1025 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2183 | 2882 | |
| Display | 6.9" AMOLED | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2392 | 720x1570 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 7200 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 44W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15, HyperOS 2 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 850 nits | 1250 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 169.4×80.4×8.4 mm | 166.6×78.4×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 217 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | $189 | $230 |
Camera comparison
Poco M8s
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Vivo Y51 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/2.0
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Poco M8s
- 6.9" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2392
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo Y51 Pro
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1570
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco M8s
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Vivo Y51 Pro
- 7200 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Poco M8s and Vivo Y51 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo Y51 Pro leads Poco M8s by 33.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $41. Poco M8s was $41 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo Y51 Pro is a bit better (56/100 vs 48/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco M8s significantly outperforms the Vivo Y51 Pro (88/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 30/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y51 Pro and the Poco M8s are nearly equal (60/100 vs 58/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco M8s and the Vivo Y51 Pro are nearly equal (44/100 vs 43/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco M8s or the Vivo Y51 Pro?
The Poco M8s edges out the Vivo Y51 Pro by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Poco M8s and the Vivo Y51 Pro?
The Poco M8s has a MobileRank rating of 51/100, the Vivo Y51 Pro — 49/100.
Which is more powerful: the Poco M8s or the Vivo Y51 Pro?
The Vivo Y51 Pro leads on performance (56/100 vs 48/100).
Should you choose the Poco M8s over the Vivo Y51 Pro?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is display — better on the Poco M8s (88/100 vs 55/100).