POCO M8 Pro vs Moto g max 5G

Comparing the POCO M8 Pro vs Moto g max 5G across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: POCO M8 Pro runs at a higher processing speed of 2.7 GHz, while Moto g max 5G runs at 2.4 GHz, making POCO M8 Pro the better performer.

Display: POCO M8 Pro offers a screen size of 6.83 inches, while Moto g max 5G offers 6.72 inches, making POCO M8 Pro the larger display of the two. POCO M8 Pro features a AMOLED display compared to Moto g max 5G's LCD, making POCO M8 Pro the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both POCO M8 Pro and Moto g max 5G feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: Both POCO M8 Pro and Moto g max 5G feature a 32 MP primary front camera.

Battery: Moto g max 5G offers a higher battery capacity with 7000 mAh, while POCO M8 Pro offers 6500 mAh, making Moto g max 5G better for longer battery life.

Storage: POCO M8 Pro offers higher internal storage with 256 GB, while Moto g max 5G offers 128 GB, making POCO M8 Pro the better option for storage.

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Summary

Spec Score

85%

81%

Release Date

N/A	20 Aug, 2026

Performance


Snapdragon 7s Gen 2	Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
Octa Core (upto 2.7 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)
8 GB RAM	6 GB RAM
Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 vs Snapdragon 6s Gen 4

Display


6.83 inches (17.35 cm)	6.72 inches (17.07 cm)
AMOLED	LCD
1280x2772 px (FHD+)	1080x2400 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


50 MP Primary Camera	50 MP Primary Camera, Sony LYTIA 600 sensor
8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Front Camera


32 MP	32 MP

Battery


6500 mAh	7000 mAh
100W Hyper Charging	30W Turbo Charging
N/A	No Wireless Charging

Storage

256 GB	128 GB
UFS 2.2	UFS 3.1

Expert Review

N/A	8.0/10 Read Expert Review

Pros

Device yet to be reviewed

Good display
Impressive battery life
Stereo speakers
Reliable performance

Cons

Device yet to be reviewed

Rear cameras need improvement
LCD instead of AMOLED display

User Ratings

N/A	3.7/5 (9 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

N/A	807,683 AnTuTu Score
N/A	18h 15m Battery Life (PC Mark)

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General

Launch Date

N/A	Aug 14, 2026 (Official)

Operating System

Android v15

Android v16

OS Updates

N/A

2 Year

Security Updates

N/A

3 Year

Custom UI

HyperOS

Hello UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4

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Processor

Octa core

2.7 GHz, Single core, Cortex A720 2.4 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 1.84 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A520

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)

Adreno 722

Adreno 710

RAM

8 GB

6 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X

LPDDR5X

Performance Test Results

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

N/A

807,683

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

N/A

23.0 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.

N/A

778

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Display Type

AMOLED

LCD

Screen Size

6.83 inches (17.35 cm)

6.72 inches (17.07 cm)

Resolution

1280x2772 px (FHD+)

1080x2400 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

3200 nits

1050 nits

HBM Brightness

1800 nits

1050 nits

PWM Dimming

3840 Hz

N/A

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

Touch Sampling Rate

2560 Hz

120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9

Pixel Density

447 ppi

391 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

89.33 %

85.74 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Corning Gorilla Glass 7i

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)

N/A

90.53 %

Design

Height

163.34 mm

166.23 mm

Width

78.31 mm

76.50 mm

Thickness

8.31 mm

8.60 mm

Weight

205.9 grams

213 grams

Build Material

N/A	Back: Polycarbonate Satin Finish

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP66 IP69K IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 2 meter)

Yes Splash proof IP64

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.61/1.55" sensor size Light Fusion 800 2.0µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Camera8x Digital Zoomf/1.81/1.95" sensor size LYT 600 0.8µm pixel size

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1.12µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes	Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

Yes

N/A

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Shooting Modes

N/A	Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

N/A	8 x Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus

Video Recording

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

2k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @120 fps

Video Recording Features

N/A	Dual Video Recording Slow Motion Audio Zoom

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

32 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera1/3.6" sensor size

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

Autofocus

N/A

Yes

Flash

Yes Screen flash

Camera Features

N/A	Fixed Focus

Video Recording

Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @30 fps

2k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @120 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent

Capacity

6500 mAh

7000 mAh

Quick Charging

Yes 100W Hyper Charging

Yes 30W Turbo Charging

Reverse Charging

Yes 22.5W Reverse Charging

Yes

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

18h 15m

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

N/A	1h 20m 47s

Storage

Internal Storage

256 GB

128 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.2

UFS 3.1

Expandable Storage

N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N71 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 600(band 71) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5)

SIM 2

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N71 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 600(Band 71) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5)