Screen size
Poco M8Winner: 6.8"+1.5%
Redmi K50 Pro6.7"
Quick verdict
Poco M8 and Redmi K50 Pro are close on the measured specs.
Measured wins
Poco M8
7
spec wins
Ties
8
equal specs
Redmi K50 Pro
7
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Poco M8
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Redmi K50 Pro
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
2G bands
Poco M8
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Redmi K50 Pro
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 , CDMA 800
3G bands
Poco M8
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
Redmi K50 Pro
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 , CDMA2000 1x
4G bands
Poco M8
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71
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 specsRedmi K50 Pro
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 26, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42
5G bands
Poco M8
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Redmi K50 Pro
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed
Poco M8
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Redmi K50 Pro
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Announced
Poco M8
2026, January 08
Redmi K50 Pro
2022, March 17
Status
Poco M8
Available. Released 2026, January 08
Redmi K50 Pro
Available. Released 2022, March 22
Dimensions
Poco M8
164 x 75.4 x 7.4 mm (6.46 x 2.97 x 0.29 in)
Redmi K50 Pro
163.1 x 76.2 x 8.5 mm (6.42 x 3.00 x 0.33 in)
Weight
Poco M8
178 g (6.28 oz)
Redmi K50 Pro
201 g (7.09 oz)
SIM
Poco M8
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Redmi K50 Pro
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
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
Redmi K50 Pro
IP53 dust protected and water resistant (vertical water sprays)
Build
Poco M8
-
Redmi K50 Pro
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back
Type
Poco M8
AMOLED, 68B colors, 120Hz, 3840Hz PWM, HDR, 800 nits (typ), 3200 nits (peak)
Redmi K50 Pro
OLED, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 1200 nits (peak)
Size
Poco M8
6.77 inches, 110.9 cm2 (~89.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Redmi K50 Pro
6.67 inches, 107.4 cm2 (~86.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Poco M8
1080 x 2392 pixels (~388 ppi density)
Redmi K50 Pro
1440 x 3200 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~526 ppi density)
Protection
Poco M8
-
Redmi K50 Pro
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
OS
Poco M8
Android 15, up to 4 major Android upgrades, HyperOS 2
Redmi K50 Pro
Android 12, MIUI 13
Chipset
Poco M8
Qualcomm SM6475-AB Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 (4 nm)
Redmi K50 Pro
Mediatek Dimensity 9000 (4 nm)
CPU
Poco M8
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Redmi K50 Pro
Octa-core (1x3.05 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.85 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU
Poco M8
Adreno 710
Redmi K50 Pro
Mali-G710 MC10
Card slot
Poco M8
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Redmi K50 Pro
No
Internal
Poco M8
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
Redmi K50 Pro
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Other
Poco M8
UFS 2.2
Redmi K50 Pro
UFS 3.1
Dual
Poco M8
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.88", 0.61µm, PDAF Auxiliary lens
Redmi K50 Pro
-
Features
Poco M8
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Redmi K50 Pro
Color spectrum sensor, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Poco M8
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Redmi K50 Pro
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps; gyro-EIS
Triple
Poco M8
-
Redmi K50 Pro
108 MP, (wide), 1/1.52", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS 8 MP, 119˚ (ultrawide) 2 MP (macro)
Single
Poco M8
20 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/4.0"
Redmi K50 Pro
20 MP, (wide)
Features
Poco M8
HDR, panorama
Redmi K50 Pro
-
Video
Poco M8
1080p@30/60fps
Redmi K50 Pro
1080p@30/120fps
Loudspeaker
Poco M8
Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)
Redmi K50 Pro
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Poco M8
No
Redmi K50 Pro
No
Other
Poco M8
24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio
Redmi K50 Pro
24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio
WLAN
Poco M8
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Redmi K50 Pro
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Poco M8
5.1, A2DP, LE
Redmi K50 Pro
5.3, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Poco M8
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS
Redmi K50 Pro
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5)
NFC
Poco M8
Yes (market/region dependent)
Redmi K50 Pro
Yes
Infrared port
Poco M8
Yes
Redmi K50 Pro
Yes
Radio
Poco M8
No
Redmi K50 Pro
No
USB
Poco M8
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Redmi K50 Pro
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors
Poco M8
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Redmi K50 Pro
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Other
Poco M8
Virtual proximity sensing
Redmi K50 Pro
-
Type
Poco M8
Si/C Li-Ion 5520 mAh
Redmi K50 Pro
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging
Poco M8
45W wired 18W reverse wired
Redmi K50 Pro
120W wired, PD3.0, QC3, 100% in 19 min
Colors
Poco M8
Black, Green, Silver
Redmi K50 Pro
Black, Gray, Blue, Green
Models
Poco M8
25118PC98G
Redmi K50 Pro
22021211RC, 22011211C
Price
Poco M8
$ 309.99 / £ 229.00 / € 269.90 / ₹ 20,499
Redmi K50 Pro
About 410 EUR