Screen size
12T Pro6.7"
Poco M8Winner: 6.8"+1.5%
Quick verdict
12T Pro and Poco M8 are close on the measured specs.
Measured wins
12T Pro
7
spec wins
Ties
8
equal specs
Poco M8
7
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
12T Pro
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Poco M8
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
12T Pro
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Poco M8
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
12T Pro
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
Poco M8
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
12T Pro
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66
Resolution
Refresh rate
equal specsPeak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
equal specsMain camera
Front camera
equal specsBattery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
Stereo speakers
equal specsPoco M8
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71
5G bands
12T Pro
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78, 75 SA/NSA
Poco M8
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed
12T Pro
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Poco M8
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Announced
12T Pro
2022, October 04
Poco M8
2026, January 08
Status
12T Pro
Available. Released 2022, October 06
Poco M8
Available. Released 2026, January 08
Dimensions
12T Pro
163.1 x 75.9 x 8.6 mm (6.42 x 2.99 x 0.34 in)
Poco M8
164 x 75.4 x 7.4 mm (6.46 x 2.97 x 0.29 in)
Weight
12T Pro
205 g (7.23 oz)
Poco M8
178 g (6.28 oz)
SIM
12T Pro
· Nano-SIM + eSIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Poco M8
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
12T Pro
IP53 dust protected and water resistant (vertical water sprays)
Poco M8
IP66 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets) IP65 dust tight and water resistant (low pressure water jets) - Europe only Drop resistant up to 1.7m
Type
12T Pro
AMOLED, 68B colors, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 500 nits (typ), 900 nits (peak)
Poco M8
AMOLED, 68B colors, 120Hz, 3840Hz PWM, HDR, 800 nits (typ), 3200 nits (peak)
Size
12T Pro
6.67 inches, 107.4 cm2 (~86.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Poco M8
6.77 inches, 110.9 cm2 (~89.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
12T Pro
1220 x 2712 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~446 ppi density)
Poco M8
1080 x 2392 pixels (~388 ppi density)
Protection
12T Pro
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Poco M8
-
OS
12T Pro
Android 12, upgradable to Android 14, HyperOS
Poco M8
Android 15, up to 4 major Android upgrades, HyperOS 2
Chipset
12T Pro
Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm)
Poco M8
Qualcomm SM6475-AB Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 (4 nm)
CPU
12T Pro
Octa-core (1x3.19 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.75 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
Poco M8
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
12T Pro
Adreno 730
Poco M8
Adreno 710
Card slot
12T Pro
No
Poco M8
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal
12T Pro
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Poco M8
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
Other
12T Pro
UFS 3.1
Poco M8
UFS 2.2
Triple
12T Pro
200 MP, f/1.7, (wide), 1/1.22", 0.64µm, PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 2 MP (macro)
Poco M8
-
Features
12T Pro
Color spectrum sensor, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Poco M8
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
12T Pro
8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR10+
Poco M8
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Dual
12T Pro
-
Poco M8
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.88", 0.61µm, PDAF Auxiliary lens
Single
12T Pro
20 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.47", 0.8µm
Poco M8
20 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/4.0"
Features
12T Pro
HDR, panorama
Poco M8
HDR, panorama
Video
12T Pro
1080p@30/60fps, HDR
Poco M8
1080p@30/60fps
Loudspeaker
12T Pro
Yes, with stereo speakers
Poco M8
Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)
3.5mm jack
12T Pro
No
Poco M8
No
Other
12T Pro
Tuned by Harman Kardon 24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio
Poco M8
24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio
WLAN
12T Pro
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Poco M8
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
12T Pro
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Poco M8
5.1, A2DP, LE
Positioning
12T Pro
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5)
Poco M8
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS
NFC
12T Pro
Yes (market/region dependent)
Poco M8
Yes (market/region dependent)
Infrared port
12T Pro
Yes
Poco M8
Yes
Radio
12T Pro
No
Poco M8
No
USB
12T Pro
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Poco M8
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors
12T Pro
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Poco M8
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Other
12T Pro
-
Poco M8
Virtual proximity sensing
Type
12T Pro
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Poco M8
Si/C Li-Ion 5520 mAh
Charging
12T Pro
120W wired, 100% in 19 min
Poco M8
45W wired 18W reverse wired
Colors
12T Pro
Black, Silver, Blue
Poco M8
Black, Green, Silver
Models
12T Pro
22081212UG, 22081212G
Poco M8
25118PC98G
SAR
12T Pro
1.08 W/kg (head) 1.07 W/kg (body)
Poco M8
-
SAR EU
12T Pro
1.00 W/kg (head) 1.00 W/kg (body)
Poco M8
-
Price
12T Pro
$ 130.00 / € 179.99
Poco M8
$ 309.99 / £ 229.00 / € 269.90 / ₹ 20,499