POCO M4 Pro vs realme 8

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Comparing the POCO M4 Pro vs realme 8 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: POCO M4 Pro scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 1,828, while realme 8 scores 1,690, making POCO M4 Pro the better performer.


Display: POCO M4 Pro offers a screen size of 6.43 inches, while realme 8 offers 6.4 inches, making POCO M4 Pro the larger display of the two. realme 8 features a Super AMOLED display compared to POCO M4 Pro's AMOLED, making realme 8 the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Both POCO M4 Pro and realme 8 feature a 64 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Both POCO M4 Pro and realme 8 feature a 16 MP primary front camera.


Battery: Both POCO M4 Pro and realme 8 offer the same 5000 mAh battery capacity.


Storage: POCO M4 Pro offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while realme 8 offers 128 GB, making POCO M4 Pro the better option for storage.


User Rating: realme 8 receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while POCO M4 Pro has a rating of 4.3.

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POCO M4 Pro
₹8,999
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₹13,499
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Summary

Spec Score

78%
78%

Release Date

28 Feb, 2022
25 Mar, 2021

Performance

MediaTek Helio G96
MediaTek Helio G95
Octa Core (upto 2.05 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.05 GHz)
6 GB RAM
4 GB RAM

Display

6.43 inches (16.33 cm)
6.4 inches (16.26 cm)
AMOLED
Super AMOLED
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
90 Hz Refresh Rate
60 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

64 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
64 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera
N/A
2 MP
Mono Camera

Front Camera

16 MP
Wide Angle Lens
16 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

5000 mAh
5000 mAh
33W Fast Charging
30W Dart Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

64 GB
128 GB
UFS 2.2
UFS 2.1

Expert Review

N/A
7.0/10

Pros

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Attractive AMOLED display
  • Impressive cameras
  • Good performance

Cons

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Unattractive design
  • Lacks high refresh rate display
  • Hardware could have been better

User Ratings

4.3/5
(188,175 ratings)
4.4/5
(140,500 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

309,983
AnTuTu Score
297,216
AnTuTu Score
N/A
14h 32m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

Video

Videos
1 Video
Videos
4 More Videos

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Feb 28, 2022
(Official)
Mar 25, 2021
(Official)

Operating System

Android v11
Android v11

OS Updates

N/A
1 Year

Security Updates

N/A
2 Year

Custom UI

MIUI
Realme UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good

Chipset

MediaTek Helio G96
MediaTek Helio G95

Processor

Octa core

2.05 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55
Octa core

2.05 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

12 nm
12 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G57 MC2
Mali-G76 MC4

RAM

6 GB / 8 GB
4 GB / 6 GB / 8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
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.

309,983
297,216

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

N/A
23.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

N/A
5.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

N/A
19.4 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

AMOLED
Super AMOLED

Screen Size

6.43 inches  (16.33 cm)
6.4 inches  (16.26 cm)

Resolution

1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)

Brightness

1000 nits
1000 nits

Refresh Rate

90 Hz
60 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9
20:9

Pixel Density

409 ppi
411 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

84.64 %
83.32 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3
N/A

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A
90.8 %

Design

Height

159.8 mm
160.6 mm

Width

73.8 mm
73.9 mm

Thickness

8 mm
7.9 mm

Weight

179.5 grams
177 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic
Back: Plastic

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof IP53
N/A

Ruggedness

Dust proof
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

64 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle26 mm focal length 0.7µm pixel size
64 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.79 Wide Angle 80° field-of-view25.18 mm focal length 1/2" sensor size IMX682 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 0.7µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.25 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera15.53 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera21.88 mm focal length 1/5.0" sensor size 1.75µm pixel size
N/A
2 MP
f/2.4 Mono Camera21.64 mm focal length 1/5.0" sensor size 1.75µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

9000 x 7000 Pixels
9000 x 7000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode
Macro Mode
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Starry Mode

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Custom Watermark
Face detection
Touch to focus
10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Filters
Touch to focus

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps
HD @240 fps

Video Recording Features

Short Video Mode
Dual Video Recording

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

16 MP
f/2.45 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3.06" sensor size 1µm pixel size
16 MP
f/2.45 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3" sensor size Exmor RS 1µm pixel size

Flash

No
Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes 33W Fast Charging 100% in 60 minutes
Yes 30W Dart Charging 100% in 65 minutes

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.

N/A
14h 32m

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

N/A
0h 58m 53s

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB / 128 GB
128 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.2
UFS 2.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 1 TB
Yes Up to 256 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

SAR Value

Head: 0.855 W/kg Body: 0.853 W/kg
N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v5.1

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

N/A
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Side
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

N/A
Optical

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope