Moto G86 Power vs POCO M8

Comparing the Moto G86 Power vs POCO M8 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Moto G86 Power runs at a higher processing speed of 2.5 GHz, while POCO M8 runs at 2.4 GHz, making Moto G86 Power the better performer.

Display: POCO M8 offers a screen size of 6.77 inches, while Moto G86 Power offers 6.7 inches, making POCO M8 the larger display of the two. POCO M8 features a Flow AMOLED display compared to Moto G86 Power's P-OLED, making POCO M8 the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both Moto G86 Power and POCO M8 feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: Moto G86 Power offers a higher front camera resolution with 32 MP, while POCO M8 offers 20 MP, making Moto G86 Power better for front camera photography.

Battery: POCO M8 delivers longer battery life with 18h 02m, while Moto G86 Power delivers 11h 06m, making POCO M8 the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: Both Moto G86 Power and POCO M8 offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.

Expert Review: POCO M8 receives a higher expert rating of 8.1 from the editorial team, while Moto G86 Power is rated 7.9.

User Rating: Moto G86 Power and POCO M8 both receive the same user rating of 4.3.

Moto G86 Power

₹17,835

@ Amazon

POCO M8

₹19,990

@ Amazon

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Summary

Spec Score

83%

79%

Release Date

06 Aug, 2025

13 Jan, 2026

Performance


MediaTek Dimensity 7400	Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
Octa Core (upto 2.5 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)
8 GB RAM	6 GB RAM

Display


6.7 inches (17.02 cm)	6.77 inches (17.2 cm)
P-OLED	Flow AMOLED
1220x2712 px (FHD+)	1080x2392 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera
8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	2 MP Depth Camera

Front Camera


32 MP Wide Angle Lens	20 MP Wide Angle Lens

Battery


6720 mAh	5520 mAh
33W Turbo Power Charging	45W Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging	No Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB

Expert Review

7.9/10

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8.1/10

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Pros

Long-lasting battery
Bright and crisp display
Premium and durable design
Clean software

Slim, lightweight, & premium design
Bright, smooth AMOLED display
Strong battery life
Long-term software support

Cons

Slow charging speeds
Only one OS upgrade

Average cameras
Software feels cluttered

User Ratings

4.3/5

(35,320 ratings)

4.3/5

(2,159 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

677,110 AnTuTu Score	862,268 AnTuTu Score
11h 06m Battery Life (PC Mark)	18h 02m Battery Life (PC Mark)

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General

Launch Date

Aug 06, 2025

(Official)

Jan 08, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v15

OS Updates

1 Years

4 Years

Security Updates

3 Years

6 Years

Custom UI

N/A

HyperOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good

Chipset

MediaTek Dimensity 7400 MT6878

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3

Processor

Octa core

2.5 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Octa core

2.4 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G615 MC2

Adreno 710

RAM

8 GB	6 GB / 8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

677,110

862,268

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

23.0 s

26.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

959

3,237

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

5.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

7.3 %

14.1 %

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Best In Class

Excellent

Display Type

P-OLED

Flow AMOLED

Screen Size

6.7 inches (17.02 cm)

6.77 inches (17.2 cm)

Resolution

1220x2712 px (FHD+)

1080x2392 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

4500 nits

3200 nits

HBM Brightness

1400 nits

N/A

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9

Pixel Density

446 ppi

388 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

89.95 %

89.46 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Glass 7i

Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+

N/A

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

90 %

N/A

Design

Height

161.21 mm

164 mm

Width

74.74 mm

75.42 mm

Thickness

8.65 mm

7.35 mm

Weight

198 grams

211 grams

Build Material

Back: Premium Vegan Leather

N/A

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Yes Splash proof IP66 IP65 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

32 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera0.7µm pixel size

20 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera

Autofocus

N/A

Flash

N/A	Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

HD @30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Capacity

6720 mAh

5520 mAh

Battery Type

N/A

Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes 33W Turbo Power Charging

Yes 45W Fast Charging

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

11h 06m

18h 02m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

1h 10m 0s

0h 54m 0s

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB

128 GB / 256 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 1 TB

Yes Up to 1024 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 19)

SIM 2

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 19)