POCO M8 vs vivo T5x

Comparing the POCO M8 vs vivo T5x across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: vivo T5x runs at a higher processing speed of 2.6 GHz, while POCO M8 runs at 2.4 GHz, making vivo T5x the better performer.

Display: POCO M8 offers a screen size of 6.77 inches, while vivo T5x offers 6.76 inches, making POCO M8 the larger display of the two. POCO M8 features a Flow AMOLED display compared to vivo T5x's LCD, making POCO M8 the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both POCO M8 and vivo T5x feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: vivo T5x offers a higher front camera resolution with 32 MP, while POCO M8 offers 20 MP, making vivo T5x better for front camera photography.

Battery: POCO M8 delivers longer battery life with 18h 02m, while vivo T5x delivers None, making POCO M8 the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: Both POCO M8 and vivo T5x offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.

User Rating: POCO M8 and vivo T5x both receive the same user rating of 4.3.

POCO M8

₹19,690

@ Amazon

vivo T5x

₹22,499

@ Amazon

Summary

Release Date

13 Jan, 2026

17 Mar, 2026

14 May, 2026

Performance


Snapdragon 6 Gen 3	MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Turbo	Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.6 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 4.61 GHz)
6 GB RAM	6 GB RAM	16 GB RAM

Display


6.77 inches (17.2 cm)	6.76 inches (17.17 cm)	6.82 inches (17.32 cm)
Flow AMOLED	LCD	AMOLED
1080x2392 px (FHD+)	1080x2344 px (FHD+)	1440x3168 px (QHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate	144 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Primary Camera	200 MP Primary Camera (upto 3.7x Optical Zoom)
2 MP Depth Camera	2 MP Depth Camera	200 MP Telephoto Camera
N/A	N/A	50 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Front Camera


20 MP Wide Angle Lens	32 MP	50 MP

Battery


5520 mAh	7200 mAh	6600 mAh
45W Fast Charging	44W Flash Charging	100W Flash Charging
No Wireless Charging	No Wireless Charging	Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB	128 GB	512 GB
N/A	UFS 3.1	UFS 4.1

Expert Review

8.1/10

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N/A

8.7/10

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Pros

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

Device yet to be reviewed

Stellar and versatile three-lens camera system
Excellent performance
Bright and crisp 2K AMOLED display

Cons

Average cameras
Software feels cluttered

Device yet to be reviewed

Battery life could have been better
Very expensive with camera kit
No shortcut key

User Ratings

4.3/5

(1,635 ratings)

4.3/5

(8,441 ratings)

4.7/5

(34 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

862,268 AnTuTu Score	N/A	3,977,648 AnTuTu Score
18h 02m Battery Life (PC Mark)	N/A	15h 10m Battery Life (PC Mark)

Compare Prices

₹19,690

@ Amazon

₹22,499

@ Amazon

₹159,999

@ Amazon

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General

Launch Date

Jan 08, 2026

(Official)

Mar 17, 2026

(Official)

May 06, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v15

Android v16

OS Updates

4 Years

2 Year

5 Year

Security Updates

6 Years

4 Year

7 Year

Custom UI

HyperOS

Origin OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good

Best In Class

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3

MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Turbo

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SM8850-AC

Processor

Octa core

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

Octa core

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

Octa core

4.61 GHz, Dual core, Oryon 3.62 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm

3 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 710

Mali-G615 MP2

Adreno 840

RAM

6 GB / 8 GB

16 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X

LPDDR5X Ultra

Performance Test Results

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

862,268

N/A

3,977,648

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

26.0 s

N/A

14.0 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.

3,237

N/A

6,450

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

5.0 %

N/A

7.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

14.1 %

N/A

21.7 %

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Best In Class

Display Type

Flow AMOLED

LCD

AMOLED

Screen Size

6.77 inches (17.2 cm)

6.76 inches (17.17 cm)

6.82 inches (17.32 cm)

Resolution

1080x2392 px (FHD+)

1080x2344 px (FHD+)

1440x3168 px (QHD+)

Peak Brightness

3200 nits

N/A

4500 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A

1200 nits

N/A

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

144 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9

19.8:9

Pixel Density

388 ppi

382 ppi

510 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

89.46 %

85.64 %

89.7 %

Screen Protection

Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

N/A

Yes

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A

94.49 %

Design

Height

164 mm

166.64 mm

162.98 mm

Width

75.42 mm

78.43 mm

76.81 mm

Thickness

7.35 mm

8.39 mm

8.19 mm

Weight

211 grams

219 grams

232 grams

Build Material

N/A

Back: Plastic

Back: Glass

Water Resistance

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

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

N/A

Ruggedness

Dust proof

N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good

Best In Class

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Camera2x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle1/2.88" sensor size Light Fusion 400 0.61µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.0IMX852

200 MP
Primary Camera105x Digital Zoom 3.7x Optical Zoomf/1.8535 mm focal length LYT 901 0.7µm pixel size

2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera

2 MP
Depth Camera

200 MP
f/2.67 Telephoto Camera85 mm focal length 1/1.28" sensor size

N/A

50 MP
f/2.0 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera14 mm focal length

Autofocus

Yes

OIS

N/A

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

6150 x 8150 Pixels

N/A

Shooting Modes

N/A

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
SuperMoon

N/A

Camera Features

2 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash

N/A

105 x Digital Zoom
3.7 x Optical Zoom

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
HD @120/240 fps

4k @30 fps

8k @30 fps
4k @30/60/120 fps
Full HD @30/60/120 fps

Video Recording Features

Slow Motion

N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

Best In Class

Resolution

20 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera

32 MP
f/2.45 Primary Camera

50 MP
f/2.45 Primary Camera

Autofocus

N/A

Flash

Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

HD @30 fps

4k @30 fps

N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Excellent

Capacity

5520 mAh

7200 mAh

6600 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes 45W Fast Charging

Yes 44W Flash Charging 100% in 91 minutes

Yes 100W Flash Charging

Wireless Charging

N/A

Yes 40W Wireless 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.

18h 02m

N/A

15h 10m

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

0h 54m 0s

N/A

0h 36m 0s

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB

512 GB

Storage Type

N/A

UFS 3.1

UFS 4.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 1024 GB

N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

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

5G Bands:

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

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78 / N79 / N80 / N81 / N83 / N84 / N89

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)

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) / 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) / 3700(band 43)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)

SIM 2

5G Bands:

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

5G Bands:

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

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78 / N79 / N80 / N81 / N83 / N84 / N89

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)

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) / 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) / 3700(band 43) / 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) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)