This is a side-by-side smartphone specs comparison of the POCO M8 Pro 5G and POCO C61.
The POCO M8 Pro 5G has a 6.83-inch display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 (4 nm) processor, dual cameras, 5G connectivity, and 6500mAh battery.
Meanwhile, the POCO C61 has a 6.71-inch display, MediaTek Helio G36 (12 nm) processor, dual cameras, 4G LTE connectivity, and 5000mAh battery.
| Specs | POCO M8 Pro 5G | POCO C61 |
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| Screen | 6.83-inch 1.5K AMOLED Display (1280 x 2772 Pixels 447 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2, 120Hz Refresh Rate, 3840Hz PWM, 3200nits peak brightness, Dolby Vision, HDR10+ and punch-hole | 6.71-inch HD+ IPS LCD Display (720 x 1650 Pixels, 268 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass 3, 90Hz Refresh Rate, 500nits typ, and notch |
| OS | Android 15 with Xiaomi HyperOS 2 | Android 14 with MIUI |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 (4 nm) | MediaTek Helio G36 (12 nm) |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 1x Cortex-A720 @ 2.7GHz , 3x Cortex-A720 @ 2.4GHz & 4x Cortex-A520 @ 1.8GHz |
Octa Core CPU 4x Cortex-A53 @ 2.2GHz & 4x Cortex-A53 @ 1.6GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 810 | PowerVR GE8320 |
| RAM | 8GB or 12GB of RAM | 3GB or 4GB of RAM |
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| Rear Camera | Dual Cameras: 50MP Main Camera (Light Fusion 800, f/1.6 Aperture, Autofocus, OIS) 8MP Ultrawide (f/2.2 Aperture, 120˚ FoV) -LED Flash -Up to 4K video recording |
Dual Cameras: 8MP Main Camera (f/2.0 Aperture, Autofocus) 0.08MP Adjunct Lens -LED Flash -Up to 1080p video recording |
| Front Camera |
32 Megapixels (f/2.2 Aperture) - Up to 1080p video recording |
5 Megapixels |
| Storage | 256GB or 512GB | 64GB or 128GB |
| Expansion | None | 1TB via microSD |
| 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/6 | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (dual band) |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| Infrared | Yes | |
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| Position | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou |
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | No | Yes |
| Audio Enhancement | Dolby ATMOS, Stereo Speakers, Up to 400% volume | None |
| 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 & Accelerometer |
| Battery | 6500 mAh Si/C Battery (Non-removable) 100W Fast Charging (100% in 40 minutes) 22.5W Reverse charging |
5000 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) 10W charging rate |
| Material | Glass front, Plastic back (IP68 dust & water resistance) | Glass front and back |
| Size | 163.3 x 78.3 x 8.2 mm | 168.4 x 76.3 x 8.3 mm |
| Weight | 207 g | 199 g |
| Colors | Black, Silver, Green | Black, Blue, Green |
| Release Date | January 8, 2026 | September 6, 2024 |
| Price | ₱16,999.00 - Official price of 8GB+256GB version in the Philippines ₱19,999.00 - Official price of 12GB+512GB version in the Philippines |
₱3,599.00 - Official price of 3GB+64GB version in the Philippines ₱4,599.00 - Official price of 4GB+128GB version in the Philippines |
| Buy Online |
POCO M8 Pro 5G on Lazada POCO M8 Pro 5G on Shopee |
POCO C61 on Lazada POCO C61 on Shopee |
