Screen size
Poco M8 ProWinner: 6.8"+2.3%
Redmi K30S6.7"
Quick verdict
Poco M8 Pro leads the measured specs 13-3.
Measured wins
Poco M8 Pro
13
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
7
equal specs
Redmi K30S
3
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Poco M8 Pro
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Redmi K30S
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2G bands
Poco M8 Pro
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Redmi K30S
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 , CDMA 800
3G bands
Poco M8 Pro
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
Redmi K30S
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 , CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G bands
Poco 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
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
equal specsStorage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
equal specsRedmi K30S
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G bands
Poco M8 Pro
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Redmi K30S
1, 3, 41, 78, 79 SA/NSA
Speed
Poco M8 Pro
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Redmi K30S
HSPA, LTE, 5G (2+ Gbps DL)
Announced
Poco M8 Pro
2026, January 08
Redmi K30S
2020, October 27. Released 2020, November 11
Status
Poco M8 Pro
Available. Released 2026, January 08
Redmi K30S
Discontinued
Dimensions
Poco M8 Pro
163.3 x 78.3 x 8.3 mm (6.43 x 3.08 x 0.33 in)
Redmi K30S
165.1 x 76.4 x 9.3 mm (6.5 x 3.01 x 0.37 in)
Weight
Poco M8 Pro
206 g (7.27 oz)
Redmi K30S
216 g (7.62 oz)
Build
Poco M8 Pro
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), plastic frame, fiber-reinforced plastic back
Redmi K30S
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
SIM
Poco M8 Pro
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Redmi K30S
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
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
Redmi K30S
-
Type
Poco M8 Pro
AMOLED, 68B colors, 120Hz, 3840Hz PWM, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, 1800 nits (HBM), 3200 nits (peak)
Redmi K30S
IPS LCD, 144Hz, HDR10, 500 nits (typ), 650 nits (peak)
Size
Poco M8 Pro
6.83 inches, 114.5 cm2 (~89.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Redmi K30S
6.67 inches, 107.4 cm2 (~85.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Poco M8 Pro
1280 x 2772 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~447 ppi density)
Redmi K30S
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
Protection
Poco M8 Pro
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Redmi K30S
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
OS
Poco M8 Pro
Android 15, up to 4 major Android upgrades, HyperOS 2
Redmi K30S
Android 10, MIUI 12
Chipset
Poco M8 Pro
Qualcomm SM7635-AC Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 (4 nm)
Redmi K30S
Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+)
CPU
Poco M8 Pro
Octa-core (1x2.7 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520)
Redmi K30S
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Poco M8 Pro
Adreno 810
Redmi K30S
Adreno 650
Card slot
Poco M8 Pro
No
Redmi K30S
No
Internal
Poco M8 Pro
256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Redmi K30S
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Other
Poco M8 Pro
UFS 2.2
Redmi K30S
UFS 3.1
Dual
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
Redmi K30S
-
Features
Poco M8 Pro
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Redmi K30S
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Poco M8 Pro
Yes
Redmi K30S
8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps; gyro-EIS
Triple
Poco M8 Pro
-
Redmi K30S
64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, PDAF 13 MP, f/2.4, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm 5 MP (macro), AF
Single
Poco M8 Pro
32 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.6"
Redmi K30S
20 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), 1/3.4", 0.8µm
Features
Poco M8 Pro
HDR, panorama
Redmi K30S
HDR
Video
Poco M8 Pro
1080p@30/60fps
Redmi K30S
1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps
Loudspeaker
Poco M8 Pro
Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)
Redmi K30S
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Poco M8 Pro
No
Redmi K30S
No
Other
Poco M8 Pro
24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res wireless audio
Redmi K30S
24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio
WLAN
Poco M8 Pro
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6 or 6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Redmi K30S
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Poco M8 Pro
5.4, A2DP, LE
Redmi K30S
5.1, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Poco M8 Pro
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS
Redmi K30S
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC
NFC
Poco M8 Pro
Yes (market/region dependent)
Redmi K30S
Yes
Infrared port
Poco M8 Pro
Yes
Redmi K30S
Yes
Radio
Poco M8 Pro
No
Redmi K30S
No
USB
Poco M8 Pro
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Redmi K30S
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors
Poco M8 Pro
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity
Redmi K30S
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Type
Poco M8 Pro
Si/C Li-Ion 6500 mAh
Redmi K30S
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging
Poco M8 Pro
100W wired, 100% in 40 min 22.5W reverse wired
Redmi K30S
33W wired, PD3.0, QC4
Colors
Poco M8 Pro
Black, Green, Silver
Redmi K30S
Cosmic Black, Lunar Silver
Models
Poco M8 Pro
2510EPC8BG
Redmi K30S
M2007J3SC
Price
Poco M8 Pro
$ 399.99 / £ 299.00 / € 349.90
Redmi K30S
About 330 EUR