Xiaomi Redmi Note 11s 5G vs POCO M8 5G: Side by Side Specs Comparison

This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the Xiaomi Redmi Note 11s 5G and POCO M8 5G smartphones.

The Xiaomi Redmi Note 11s 5G features a 6.6-inch display, 5,000mAh battery, 33W fast charging, triple-camera setup and MediaTek Dimensity 810 chipset.

Meanwhile, 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. The two phones have similar prices.

Specs Xiaomi Redmi Note 11s 5G POCO M8 5G
Picture & Ratings Xiaomi Redmi Note 11s 5G
3.3/5 stars (101)
× POCO M8 5G
3.7/5 stars (32)
Design and Display
Display 6.6-inch FHD+ IPS LCD Display (1080 x 2400 Pixels 399 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass 3, 20:9 Aspect Ratio, 90Hz Refresh Rate, and punch-hole 6.77-inch FHD+ AMOLED Display (1080 x 2392 Pixels, 388 ppi) with Scratch Resistant Glass, 120Hz Refresh Rate, 3200nits, and punch-hole
Size 163.56 x 75.78 x 8.75 mm 165.0 x 75.4 x 7.35 mm
Weight 195 g 178 g
Build Glass front, Plastic back Glass front, Plastic back
Durability
Colors Midnight Black, Twilight Blue, and Star Blue Black, Silver, Green
Our pick: POCO M8 5G
The POCO M8 5G has a larger and smoother display. It is also lighter and thinner.
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 810 Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 (4 nm)
CPU Octa Core CPU
2x Cortex-A76 @ 2.4GHz & 6x Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz
Octa Core CPU
4x Cortex-A78 @ 2.4GHz & 4x Cortex-A55 @ 1.8GHz
GPU Mali-G57 MC2 Adreno 710
RAM 6 GB 8 GB
Storage 128GB 256GB or 512GB
Expansion 1TB via microSD 2TB via microSD
OS Android 11 with MIUI 13 Android 15 with Xiaomi HyperOS 2
Our pick: POCO M8 5G
The POCO M8 5G has better performance and a higher maximum RAM capacity.
Cameras
Rear Camera Triple Cameras:
50MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, Autofocus)
8MP Ultra-wide (f/2.2 Aperture, 119˚ FoV)
2MP Macro (f/2.4 Aperture)
-LED Flash
-Up to 1080p Video Recording
Dual Cameras:
50MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, Autofocus)
2MP Secondary camera
-LED Flash
-Up to 4K video recording
Front Camera 13 Megapixels (f/2.4 Aperture)
20 Megapixels (f/2.2 Aperture)
- Up to 1080p video recording
Our pick: Xiaomi Redmi Note 11s 5G

Based on the specs, Xiaomi Redmi Note 11s 5G has an ultrawide camera. Meanwhile, POCO M8 5G offers higher-resolution 4K rear video recording.
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 (dual band)
SIM Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM)
NFC Yes Yes
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.1 Bluetooth 5.3
Infrared Yes Yes
Location GPS with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS
Our pick: POCO M8 5G
The POCO M8 5G has newer Bluetooth.
Audio and Features
USB OTG Yes Yes
USB USB Type-C USB Type-C
3.5mm Audio Jack Yes No
Audio Enhancement Stereo Speakers Dolby ATMOS, Stereo Speakers, Up to 300% volume
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
Our pick: POCO M8 5G
Based on the specs, it has Dolby Atmos and higher maximum volume.
Battery and Charging
Battery 5000 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) 5520 mAh Si/C Battery (Non-removable)
Charging 33W Fast Charging (100% in 59 minutes) 45W Fast Charging (50% in 25 minutes)
18W Reverse charging
Our pick: POCO M8 5G
The POCO M8 5G has a larger battery capacity and faster charging.
Price and Availability
Price 13,499.00 - Official Price in the Philippines 12,999.00 - Official price of 8GB+256GB version in the Philippines
14,999.00 - Official price of 8GB+512GB version in the Philippines
Release Date June 20, 2022 January 8, 2026
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