Samsung Galaxy A37 5G vs POCO X8 Pro

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A37 5G vs POCO X8 Pro across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: POCO X8 Pro runs at a higher processing speed of 3.4 GHz, while Samsung Galaxy A37 5G runs at 2.75 GHz, making POCO X8 Pro the better performer.

Display: Samsung Galaxy A37 5G offers a screen size of 6.7 inches, while POCO X8 Pro offers 6.59 inches, making Samsung Galaxy A37 5G the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy A37 5G features a Super AMOLED display compared to POCO X8 Pro's OLED, making Samsung Galaxy A37 5G the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both Samsung Galaxy A37 5G and POCO X8 Pro feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: POCO X8 Pro offers a higher front camera resolution with 20 MP, while Samsung Galaxy A37 5G offers 12 MP, making POCO X8 Pro better for front camera photography.

Battery: POCO X8 Pro offers a higher battery capacity with 6500 mAh, while Samsung Galaxy A37 5G offers 5000 mAh, making POCO X8 Pro better for longer battery life.

Storage: POCO X8 Pro offers higher internal storage with 256 GB, while Samsung Galaxy A37 5G offers 128 GB, making POCO X8 Pro the better option for storage.

User Rating: POCO X8 Pro receives a higher user rating of 4.3, while Samsung Galaxy A37 5G has a rating of 4.2.

Samsung Galaxy A37 5G

₹36,499

@ Amazon

POCO X8 Pro

₹34,999

@ Amazon

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Summary

Spec Score

87%

80%

Release Date

10 Apr, 2026

18 Mar, 2026

Performance


Samsung Exynos 1480	MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra
Octa Core (upto 2.75 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 3.4 GHz)
8 GB RAM	8 GB RAM

Display


6.7 inches (17.02 cm)	6.59 inches (16.74 cm)
Super AMOLED	OLED
1080x2340 px (FHD+)	1268x2756 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	8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
5 MP Macro Camera	N/A

Front Camera


12 MP Wide Angle Lens	20 MP Wide Angle Lens

Battery


5000 mAh	6500 mAh
45W	100W Fast Charging

Storage

128 GB	256 GB
UFS 3.1	UFS 4.1

Expert Review

8.0/10

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N/A

Pros

Vibrant display
Strong scratch resistance
Mature, long-supported software
Reliable primary camera

Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

Performance may not appeal to power users
Ultrawide needs improvement

Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.2/5

(129 ratings)

4.3/5

(2,571 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

1,053,896 AnTuTu Score	N/A
11h 50m Battery Life (PC Mark)	N/A

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₹36,499 @ Amazon	₹34,999 @ Amazon
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General

Launch Date

Mar 25, 2026

(Official)

Mar 17, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v16

OS Updates

6 Years

4 Year

Security Updates

6 Year

Custom UI

Samsung One UI8.5

HyperOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good

Good

Chipset

Samsung Exynos 1480

MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra

Processor

Octa core

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

Octa core

3.4 GHz, Single core, Cortex A725 3.2 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A725 2.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A725

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

AMD Xclipse 530

Mali-G720 MC8

RAM

8 GB / 12 GB

RAM Type

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.

1,053,896

N/A

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

20.0 s

N/A

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.

1,049

N/A

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

8.0 %

N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

18.7 %

N/A

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Best In Class

Display Type

Super AMOLED

OLED

Screen Size

6.7 inches (17.02 cm)

6.59 inches (16.74 cm)

Resolution

1080x2340 px (FHD+)

1268x2756 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

1900 nits

N/A

HBM Brightness

1200 nits

N/A

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9

Pixel Density

385 ppi

460 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

86.32 %

N/A

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Glass Victus Plus

Corning Gorilla Glass

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

86.6 %

N/A

Design

Height

162.9 mm

N/A

Width

78.2 mm

N/A

Thickness

7.4 mm

N/A

Weight

196 grams

201.47 grams

Build Material

Back: Gorilla Glass Victus Plus

N/A

Water Resistance

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

Yes IP68 IP69K (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle1/1.56" sensor size 1µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.5 Wide Angle26 mm focal length

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera15 mm focal length

5 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera

N/A

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Yes

OIS

Yes

N/A

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Shooting Modes

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

N/A

Camera Features

10 x Digital Zoom Nightography/Low-light photography Night Mode Enhanced ISP Object Eraser HDR Selfie AI Portraits

N/A

Video Recording

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

4k @60 fps

Video Recording Features

Slow Motion

N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

12 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera1.12µm pixel size

20 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera

Flash

Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps

Full HD @60 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Excellent

Capacity

5000 mAh

6500 mAh

Quick Charging

Yes 45W 60% in 30 minutes

Yes 100W 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 50m

N/A

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

1h 52m 0s

N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB

256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1

UFS 4.1

Expandable Storage

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 2

5G Bands:

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

N/A

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
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) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)

N/A