Xiaomi Poco M8s vs Xiaomi Poco X4 GT: Which is better?

Screen size

Poco M8s6.9"+4.3%

Poco X4 GT6.6"

Technology

Poco M8s

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Poco X4 GT

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

2G bands

Poco M8s

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

Poco X4 GT

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

3G bands

Poco M8s

HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100

Poco X4 GT

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100

4G bands

Poco M8s

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71

Resolution

Poco M8s1,080 × 2,392 px

Poco X4 GT1080 × 2460 px+2.8%

Refresh rate

equal specs

Poco M8s144 Hz

Poco X4 GT144 Hz

Peak brightness

Poco M8s850 nits+24%

Poco X4 GT650 nits

Pixel density

Poco M8s380 ppi

Poco X4 GT407 ppi+6.6%

CPU speed

Poco M8sOcta-core (2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

Poco X4 GTOcta-core (4x2.85 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)+19%

RAM

Poco M8s6.0 GB

Poco X4 GT8.0 GB+25%

Storage

equal specs

Poco M8s128 GB

Poco X4 GT128 GB

Main camera

Poco M8s50.0 MP

Poco X4 GT64.0 MP+22%

Front camera

Poco M8s8.0 MP

Poco X4 GT16.0 MP+50%

Battery

Poco M8s7,000 mAh+27%

Poco X4 GT5,080 mAh

Wired charging

Poco M8s33 W

Poco X4 GT67 W+51%

Weight

Poco M8s217 g

Poco X4 GT200 g+8.5%

Thickness

Poco M8s8.4 mm+6%

Poco X4 GT8.9 mm

IP rating

Poco M8sIP64

Poco X4 GT—

Wi‑Fi

Poco M8sWi-Fi, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Poco X4 GTWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

Poco M8s5

Poco X4 GT5.3, A2DP, LE+5.7%

USB

equal specs

Poco M8s2.0

Poco X4 GTUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG

5G support

equal specs

Poco M8sYes

Poco X4 GTYes

NFC

equal specs

Poco M8sYes

Poco X4 GTYes

3.5mm jack

Poco M8sNo

Poco X4 GTYes+100%

SD card

Poco M8sYes+100%

Poco X4 GTNo

Stereo speakers

equal specs

Poco M8sYes

Poco X4 GTYes

5G bands

Poco M8s

1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA

Poco X4 GT

1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA

Speed

Poco M8s

HSPA, LTE, 5G

Poco X4 GT

HSPA, LTE, 5G

Announced

Poco M8s

2026, April 21

Poco X4 GT

2022, June 23

Status

Poco M8s

Available. Released 2026, April 21

Poco X4 GT

Available. Released 2022, June 27

Dimensions

Poco M8s

169.4 x 80.4 x 8.4 mm (6.67 x 3.17 x 0.33 in)

Poco X4 GT

163.6 x 74.3 x 8.9 mm (6.44 x 2.93 x 0.35 in)

Weight

Poco M8s

217 g (7.65 oz)

Poco X4 GT

200 g (7.05 oz)

Build

Poco M8s

Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back

Poco X4 GT

SIM

Poco M8s

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Poco X4 GT

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Other

Poco M8s

IP64 dust tight and water resistant

Poco X4 GT

Type

Poco M8s

AMOLED, 144Hz, 700 nits (typ), 850 nits (peak)

Poco X4 GT

IPS LCD, 144Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 500 nits (typ), 650 nits (HBM)

Size

Poco M8s

6.9 inches, 116.9 cm2 (~85.8% screen-to-body ratio)

Poco X4 GT

6.6 inches, 103.4 cm2 (~85.1% screen-to-body ratio)

Resolution

Poco M8s

1080 x 2392 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~374 ppi density)

Poco X4 GT

1080 x 2460 pixels (~407 ppi density)

Protection

Poco M8s

Poco X4 GT

Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Poco M8s

Android 15, HyperOS 2

Poco X4 GT

Android 12, MIUI 13 for POCO

Chipset

Poco M8s

Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 (6 nm)

Poco X4 GT

Mediatek Dimensity 8100 (5 nm)

CPU

Poco M8s

Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

Poco X4 GT

Octa-core (4x2.85 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Poco M8s

Adreno

Poco X4 GT

Mali-G610 MC6

Card slot

Poco M8s

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Poco X4 GT

Internal

Poco M8s

128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

Poco X4 GT

128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

Other

Poco M8s

UFS 2.2

Poco X4 GT

UFS 3.1

Dual

Poco M8s

50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF Auxiliary lens

Poco X4 GT

Features

Poco M8s

LED flash, HDR

Poco X4 GT

Color spectrum sensor, LED flash, HDR, panorama

Video

Poco M8s

1080p@30fps

Poco X4 GT

4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps

Triple

Poco M8s

Poco X4 GT

64 MP, f/1.9 (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 2 MP (macro)

Single

Poco M8s

8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)

Poco X4 GT

16 MP, f/2.5, (wide)

Features

Poco M8s

HDR

Poco X4 GT

Video

Poco M8s

1080p@30fps

Poco X4 GT

1080p@30fps

Loudspeaker

Poco M8s

Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)

Poco X4 GT

Yes, with stereo speakers

3.5mm jack

Poco M8s

Poco X4 GT

Yes

Other

Poco M8s

Poco X4 GT

24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio

WLAN

Poco M8s

Wi-Fi, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Poco X4 GT

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

Poco M8s

5.1, A2DP, LE

Poco X4 GT

5.3, A2DP, LE

Positioning

Poco M8s

GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS

Poco X4 GT

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

NFC

Poco M8s

Yes

Poco X4 GT

Yes (market/region dependent)

Infrared port

Poco M8s

Yes

Poco X4 GT

Yes

Radio

Poco M8s

Poco X4 GT

USB

Poco M8s

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Poco X4 GT

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Sensors

Poco M8s

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass

Poco X4 GT

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass

Other

Poco M8s

Virtual proximity sensor

Poco X4 GT

Type

Poco M8s

Si/C Li-Ion 7000 mAh

Poco X4 GT

Li-Po 5080 mAh

Charging

Poco M8s

33W wired 18W reverse wired

Poco X4 GT

67W wired, PD3.0, 100% in 46 min

Colors

Poco M8s

Black, White

Poco X4 GT

Black, Blue, Silver

Price

Poco M8s

About 160 EUR

Poco X4 GT

About 240 EUR

Models

Poco M8s

Poco X4 GT

22041216G, 22041216UG

SAR

Poco M8s

Poco X4 GT

1.09 W/kg (head) 0.92 W/kg (body)

SAR EU

Poco M8s

Poco X4 GT

0.60 W/kg (head) 1.00 W/kg (body)

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