This is a side-by-side smartphone specs comparison of the POCO M8 5G and HUAWEI nova 15 Max.
The POCO M8 5G has a 6.77-inch display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 (4 nm) processor, dual cameras, 5G connectivity, and 5520mAh battery.
Meanwhile, the HUAWEI nova 15 Max has a 6.84-inch display, Kirin 8000 (7 nm) processor, dual cameras, 4G LTE connectivity, and 8500mAh battery.
| Specs | POCO M8 5G | HUAWEI nova 15 Max |
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| Screen | 6.77-inch FHD+ AMOLED Display (1080 x 2392 Pixels 388 ppi) with Scratch Resistant Glass, 120Hz Refresh Rate, 3200nits, and punch-hole | 6.84-inch ~ OLED Display (1272 x 2756 Pixels, 444 ppi) with 120Hz Refresh Rate, 4000nits peak brightness and punch-hole |
| OS | Android 15 with Xiaomi HyperOS 2 | EMUI 14.2 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 (4 nm) | Kirin 8000 (7 nm) |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 4x Cortex-A78 @ 2.4GHz & 4x Cortex-A55 @ 1.8GHz |
Octa Core CPU 1x Cortex-A77H @ 2.4GHz , 3x Cortex-A77L @ 2.19GHz & 4x Cortex-A55 @ 1.84GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 710 | Mali-G610 MP4 |
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
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| Rear Camera | Dual Cameras: 50MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, Autofocus) 2MP Secondary camera -LED Flash -Up to 4K video recording |
Dual Cameras: 50MP Main Camera (RYYB, f/1.9 Aperture, Autofocus) 8MP Ultrawide (f/2.2 Aperture) -LED Flash -Up to 4K@30fps video recording |
| Front Camera |
20 Megapixels (f/2.2 Aperture) - Up to 1080p video recording |
8 Megapixels (f/2.0 Aperture) |
| Storage | 256GB or 512GB | 256GB |
| Expansion | 2TB via microSD | None |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (dual band) | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac/6/7 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Infrared | Yes | Yes |
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| Position | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS |
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | No | No |
| Audio Enhancement | Dolby ATMOS, Stereo Speakers, Up to 300% volume | Stereo Dual Speakers (symmetrical) |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Sensors |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
| Battery | 5520 mAh Si/C Battery (Non-removable) 45W Fast Charging (50% in 25 minutes) 18W Reverse charging |
8500 mAh (Non-removable) 40W Fast charging (HUAWEI SuperCharge Turbo) |
| Material | Glass front, Plastic back | Glass front, Plastic back and Aluminum inner frame (IP65 dust & water resistance) |
| Size | 165.0 x 75.4 x 7.35 mm | 163.3 x 78.0 x 7.98 mm |
| Weight | 178 g | 232 g |
| Colors | Black, Silver, Green | Golden Black, Lake Cyan, Blush Gold |
| Release Date | January 8, 2026 | June 11, 2026 |
| Price | ₱12,999.00 - Official price of 8GB+256GB version in the Philippines ₱14,999.00 - Official price of 8GB+512GB version in the Philippines |
₱20,888.00 - Official Price in the Philippines |
| Buy Online |
POCO M8 5G on Lazada POCO M8 5G on Shopee |
HUAWEI nova 15 Max on Lazada HUAWEI nova 15 Max on Shopee |
