Screen size
Poco M8sWinner: 6.9"+8%
Poco X8s6.4"
Quick verdict
Poco X8s leads the measured specs 12-4.
Measured wins
Poco M8s
4
spec wins
Ties
7
equal specs
Poco X8s
12
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
equal specsFront camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
equal specsUSB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
Stereo speakers
equal specsTechnology
Poco M8s
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Poco X8s
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
Poco M8s
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Poco X8s
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Poco M8s
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
Poco X8s
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
Poco X8s
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66
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 X8s
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed
Poco M8s
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Poco X8s
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Announced
Poco M8s
2026, April 21
Poco X8s
2026, October 26
Status
Poco M8s
Available. Released 2026, April 21
Poco X8s
Available. Released 2026, October 26
Dimensions
Poco M8s
169.4 x 80.4 x 8.4 mm (6.67 x 3.17 x 0.33 in)
Poco X8s
151.1 x 71.8 x 8.1 mm (5.95 x 2.83 x 0.32 in)
Weight
Poco M8s
217 g (7.65 oz)
Poco X8s
187 g (6.60 oz)
Build
Poco M8s
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Poco X8s
Glass front (Xiaomi Shield Glass), aluminum frame, glass back
SIM
Poco M8s
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Poco X8s
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Other
Poco M8s
IP64 dust tight and water resistant
Poco X8s
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Type
Poco M8s
AMOLED, 144Hz, 700 nits (typ), 850 nits (peak)
Poco X8s
LTPO AMOLED, 68B colors, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 3500 nits (peak)
Size
Poco M8s
6.9 inches, 116.9 cm2 (~85.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Poco X8s
6.35 inches, 98.7 cm2 (~91.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Poco M8s
1080 x 2392 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~374 ppi density)
Poco X8s
1220 x 2656 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)
Protection
Poco M8s
-
Poco X8s
Xiaomi Shield Glass
OS
Poco M8s
Android 15, HyperOS 2
Poco X8s
Android 16, HyperOS 3
Chipset
Poco M8s
Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 (6 nm)
Poco X8s
Qualcomm SM7750-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 (4 nm)
CPU
Poco M8s
Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Poco X8s
Octa-core (1x2.8 GHz Cortex-720 & 4x2.4 GHz Cortex-720 & 3x1.8 GHz Cortex-520)
GPU
Poco M8s
Adreno
Poco X8s
Adreno 722
Card slot
Poco M8s
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Poco X8s
No
Internal
Poco M8s
128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Poco X8s
256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Other
Poco M8s
UFS 2.2
Poco X8s
UFS 2.2
Dual
Poco M8s
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF Auxiliary lens
Poco X8s
-
Features
Poco M8s
LED flash, HDR
Poco X8s
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Poco M8s
1080p@30fps
Poco X8s
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS, OIS
Triple
Poco M8s
-
Poco X8s
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.55", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 50 MP, f/2.2, 57mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF, 2.5x optical zoom 8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Single
Poco M8s
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Poco X8s
20 MP
Features
Poco M8s
HDR
Poco X8s
-
Video
Poco M8s
1080p@30fps
Poco X8s
1080p@30/60fps
Loudspeaker
Poco M8s
Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)
Poco X8s
Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)
3.5mm jack
Poco M8s
No
Poco X8s
No
Other
Poco M8s
-
Poco X8s
24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res Wireless audio
WLAN
Poco M8s
Wi-Fi, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Poco X8s
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Poco M8s
5.1, A2DP, LE
Poco X8s
5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LHDC 5, Auracast, ASHA
Positioning
Poco M8s
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS
Poco X8s
GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5), GLONASS
NFC
Poco M8s
Yes
Poco X8s
Yes
Infrared port
Poco M8s
Yes
Poco X8s
Yes
Radio
Poco M8s
No
Poco X8s
No
USB
Poco M8s
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Poco X8s
USB Type-C 2.0
Sensors
Poco M8s
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Poco X8s
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass
Other
Poco M8s
Virtual proximity sensor
Poco X8s
-
Type
Poco M8s
Si/C Li-Ion 7000 mAh
Poco X8s
Si/C Li-Ion 6330 mAh
Charging
Poco M8s
33W wired 18W reverse wired
Poco X8s
100W wired, PD3.0, QC3+, 100W PPS 22.5W reverse wired
Colors
Poco M8s
Black, White
Poco X8s
White, Blue, Black
Price
Poco M8s
About 160 EUR
Poco X8s
About 360 EUR