Screen size
17 MaxWinner: 6.9"+1%
Poco M8 Pro6.8"
Quick verdict
17 Max leads the measured specs 9-6.
Measured wins
17 Max
9
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
8
equal specs
Poco M8 Pro
6
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
17 Max
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Poco M8 Pro
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
17 Max
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Poco M8 Pro
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
17 Max
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
Poco M8 Pro
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
17 Max
LTE
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
equal specsMain camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
equal specsWeight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
equal specsBluetooth
USB
5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
equal specsPoco M8 Pro
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71
5G bands
17 Max
SA/NSA
Poco M8 Pro
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed
17 Max
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Poco M8 Pro
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Announced
17 Max
Not announced yet
Poco M8 Pro
2026, January 08
Status
17 Max
Rumored
Poco M8 Pro
Available. Released 2026, January 08
Dimensions
17 Max
-
Poco M8 Pro
163.3 x 78.3 x 8.3 mm (6.43 x 3.08 x 0.33 in)
Weight
17 Max
-
Poco M8 Pro
206 g (7.27 oz)
Build
17 Max
Glass front, aluminum frame, glass back
Poco M8 Pro
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), plastic frame, fiber-reinforced plastic back
SIM
17 Max
· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Poco M8 Pro
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
17 Max
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Poco M8 Pro
IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) - Europe only
Type
17 Max
LTPO AMOLED, 68B colors, 2160Hz PWM, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR Vivid, HDR10+, 3500 nits (peak)
Poco M8 Pro
AMOLED, 68B colors, 120Hz, 3840Hz PWM, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, 1800 nits (HBM), 3200 nits (peak)
Size
17 Max
6.9 inches, 116.6 cm2
Poco M8 Pro
6.83 inches, 114.5 cm2 (~89.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
17 Max
1200 x 2608 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~416 ppi density)
Poco M8 Pro
1280 x 2772 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~447 ppi density)
Protection
17 Max
-
Poco M8 Pro
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
OS
17 Max
Android 16, HyperOS 3
Poco M8 Pro
Android 15, up to 4 major Android upgrades, HyperOS 2
Chipset
17 Max
Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm)
Poco M8 Pro
Qualcomm SM7635-AC Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 (4 nm)
CPU
17 Max
Octa-core (2x4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M)
Poco M8 Pro
Octa-core (1x2.7 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520)
GPU
17 Max
Adreno 840
Poco M8 Pro
Adreno 810
Card slot
17 Max
No
Poco M8 Pro
No
Internal
17 Max
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
Poco M8 Pro
256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Other
17 Max
UFS 4.1
Poco M8 Pro
UFS 2.2
Triple
17 Max
200 MP, f/1.7, (wide), 1/1.4", dual pixel PDAF, OIS 50 MP, 70mm (periscope telephoto), 1/1.95", PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 50 MP, f/2.4, 17mm, 102˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm
Poco M8 Pro
-
Features
17 Max
Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, Leica lens, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Poco M8 Pro
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
17 Max
8K@30fps (HDR), 4K@30/60fps (HDR10+, 10-bit Dolby Vision HDR, 10-bit LOG), 1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps, 720p@1920fps, gyro-EIS
Poco M8 Pro
Yes
Dual
17 Max
-
Poco M8 Pro
50 MP, f/1.6, 24mm (wide), 1/1.55", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 15mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Single
17 Max
50 MP, f/2.2, 21mm (wide), 1/2.88", 0.61µm, PDAF
Poco M8 Pro
32 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.6"
Features
17 Max
HDR, panorama
Poco M8 Pro
HDR, panorama
Video
17 Max
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, HDR10+, gyro-EIS
Poco M8 Pro
1080p@30/60fps
Loudspeaker
17 Max
Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)
Poco M8 Pro
Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)
3.5mm jack
17 Max
No
Poco M8 Pro
No
Other
17 Max
24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res wireless audio Snapdragon sound
Poco M8 Pro
24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res wireless audio
WLAN
17 Max
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Poco M8 Pro
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6 or 6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
17 Max
5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LHDC 5
Poco M8 Pro
5.4, A2DP, LE
Positioning
17 Max
GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5), GLONASS
Poco M8 Pro
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS
NFC
17 Max
Yes
Poco M8 Pro
Yes (market/region dependent)
Infrared port
17 Max
Yes
Poco M8 Pro
Yes
Radio
17 Max
No
Poco M8 Pro
No
USB
17 Max
USB Type-C 3.2, Display Port, OTG
Poco M8 Pro
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors
17 Max
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass, barometer
Poco M8 Pro
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity
Type
17 Max
Si/C Li-Ion 8000 mAh - China
Poco M8 Pro
Si/C Li-Ion 6500 mAh
Charging
17 Max
100W wired, PD3.0, QC3+, 100W PPS 50W wireless 22.5W reverse wireless 22.5W reverse wired
Poco M8 Pro
100W wired, 100% in 40 min 22.5W reverse wired
Colors
17 Max
Black, Blue, White
Poco M8 Pro
Black, Green, Silver
Models
17 Max
2605EPN8EC
Poco M8 Pro
2510EPC8BG
Price
17 Max
-
Poco M8 Pro
$ 399.99 / £ 299.00 / € 349.90