This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the POCO M8 5G and POCO F8 Pro smartphones.
The POCO M8 5G features a slightly larger 6.77-inch display, 5,520mAh battery, 45W fast charging, dual-camera setup and Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 chipset.
Meanwhile, the POCO F8 Pro features a 6.59-inch display, 2.5x optical zoom, 6,210mAh battery, 100W fast charging and IP68 dust & water resistance. It is considerably more expensive.
| Specs | POCO M8 5G | POCO F8 Pro |
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display | 6.77-inch FHD+ AMOLED Display (1080 x 2392 Pixels 388 ppi) with Scratch Resistant Glass, 120Hz Refresh Rate, 3200nits, and punch-hole | 6.59-inch ~ AMOLED Display (1156 x 2510 Pixels, 419 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass 7i, 120Hz Refresh Rate, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 3500nits peak brightness and punch-hole |
| Size | 165.0 x 75.4 x 7.35 mm | 157.49 x 75.25 x 8.0 mm |
| Weight | 178 g | 199 g |
| Build | Glass front, Plastic back | Glass front and back with Aluminum frame |
| Durability | IP68 dust & water resistance | |
| Colors | Black, Silver, Green | Black, Titanium Silver, Blue |
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POCO F8 Pro The POCO F8 Pro has a sharper display. It also has better build materials and is more durable, while the POCO M8 5G is lighter and thinner. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 (4 nm) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm) |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 4x Cortex-A78 @ 2.4GHz & 4x Cortex-A55 @ 1.8GHz |
Octa Core CPU 2x Oryon V2 Phoenix L @ 4.32GHz & 6x Oryon V2 Phoenix M @ 3.53GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 710 | Adreno 830 |
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage | 256GB or 512GB | 256GB or 512GB (UFS 4.1) |
| Expansion | 2TB via microSD | None |
| OS | Android 15 with Xiaomi HyperOS 2 | Android 16 with HyperOS 3 |
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POCO F8 Pro
The POCO F8 Pro has better performance and a higher RAM capacity. |
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| Cameras | ||
| Rear Camera | Dual Cameras: 50MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, Autofocus) 2MP Secondary camera -LED Flash -Up to 4K video recording |
Triple Cameras: 50MP Main Camera (Light Fusion 800, f/1.88 Aperture, Autofocus, OIS) 50MP Telephoto (f/2.2 Aperture, Autofocus, 2.5x Optical zoom) 8MP Ultrawide (f/2.2 Aperture, 120˚ FoV) -LED Flash -Up to 8K@30fps or 4K@60fps video recording, OIS/EIS video stabilization, HDR10+ -Color spectrum sensor |
| Front Camera |
20 Megapixels (f/2.2 Aperture) - Up to 1080p video recording |
20 Megapixels - Up to 1080p@60fps video recording |
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POCO F8 Pro
POCO F8 Pro has the advantage for zoom photography with longer 2.5x optical zoom and a wider 12° ultrawide camera. |
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| Connectivity | ||
| Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 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 |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano + Nano with eSIM support) |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.4 Offline voice calls via Bluetooth up to ~1km |
| Infrared | Yes | Yes |
| Location | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou, NavIC |
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POCO F8 Pro
The POCO F8 Pro has better Wi-Fi connectivity. |
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| Audio and Features | ||
| 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 | Hi-Res Audio, Dolby ATMOS, Stereo Speakers tuned by BOSE |
| 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 |
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POCO F8 Pro
Based on the specs, it has Hi-Res Audio and premium audio tuning. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 5520 mAh Si/C Battery (Non-removable) | 6210 mAh (Non-removable) |
| Charging |
45W Fast Charging (50% in 25 minutes) 18W Reverse charging |
100W Fast Charging (HyperCharge: 100% in 37 minutes) 22.5W Reverse Charging (Powerbank function) |
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POCO F8 Pro
The POCO F8 Pro has a larger battery capacity and faster charging. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| 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 |
₱29,999.00 - Official price of 12GB+256GB version in the Philippines ₱31,999.00 - Official price of 12GB+512GB version in the Philippines |
| Release Date | January 8, 2026 | November 26, 2025 |
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