iQOO Z11 Lite 5G vs POCO M8 Power 5G

Comparing the iQOO Z11 Lite 5G vs POCO M8 Power 5G 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: POCO M8 Power 5G scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 2,333, while iQOO Z11 Lite 5G scores 1,958, making POCO M8 Power 5G the better performer.

Display: POCO M8 Power 5G offers a screen size of 6.83 inches, while iQOO Z11 Lite 5G offers 6.74 inches, making POCO M8 Power 5G the larger display of the two. POCO M8 Power 5G features a AMOLED display compared to iQOO Z11 Lite 5G's IPS LCD, making POCO M8 Power 5G the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both iQOO Z11 Lite 5G and POCO M8 Power 5G feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: POCO M8 Power 5G offers a higher front camera resolution with 8 MP, while iQOO Z11 Lite 5G offers 5 MP, making POCO M8 Power 5G better for front camera photography.

Battery: POCO M8 Power 5G delivers longer battery life with 15h 56m, while iQOO Z11 Lite 5G delivers 15h 12m, making POCO M8 Power 5G the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: Both iQOO Z11 Lite 5G and POCO M8 Power 5G offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.

Expert Review: iQOO Z11 Lite 5G receives a higher expert rating of 8.1 from the editorial team, while POCO M8 Power 5G is rated 8.

User Rating: POCO M8 Power 5G receives a higher user rating of 4.7, while iQOO Z11 Lite 5G has a rating of 3.9.

iQOO Z11 Lite 5G

₹19,497

@ Amazon

POCO M8 Power 5G

₹23,290

@ Amazon

Summary

Release Date

07 2026

08 2026

02 2026

Performance


MediaTek Dimensity 6300	Snapdragon 4 Gen 4	MediaTek Dimensity 6300
Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)
4 GB RAM	6 GB RAM	4 GB RAM

Display


6.74 inches (17.12 cm)	6.83 inches (17.35 cm)	6.75 inches (17.15 cm)
IPS LCD	AMOLED	LCD
720x1600 px (HD+)	1080x2396 px (FHD+)	720x1570 px (HD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


50 MP Primary Camera	50 MP Primary Camera	50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera
2 MP Camera	2 MP Camera	2 MP Mono Camera

Front Camera


5 MP	8 MP	5 MP Wide Angle Lens

Battery


6500 mAh	8000 mAh	6500 mAh
44W	45W Fast Charging	45W Super VOOC Charging
N/A	No Wireless Charging	No Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB	128 GB	64 GB
UFS 2.2	UFS 2.2	UFS 2.2

Expert Review

8.1/10

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8.0/10

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Pros

Impressive battery life
Useful AI features
Good thermals during gaming

Massive, sharp AMOLED display
Battery can last up to 2 days
Excellent software support
Satisfactory performance for basic tasks

Classy, subtle design
Battery easily lasts an entire day
Smooth everyday performance
Good thermal management

Cons

HD+ display
Waterdrop notch

Only 128GB internal storage
Mono speaker

Comes with an HD+ display
Android 15
Mono speaker

User Ratings

3.9/5

(253 ratings)

4.7/5

(1,565 ratings)

4.3/5

(8,684 ratings)

Compare Prices

₹19,497

@ Amazon

₹23,290

@ Amazon

₹16,999

@ Flipkart

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General

Launch Date

July 24, 2026

(Official)

August 4, 2026

(Official)

February 10, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v16

Android v15

OS Updates

2 Year

4 Year

2 Year

Security Updates

3 Year

6 Year

3 Year

Custom UI

Origin OS

HyperOS

ColorOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Good

Chipset

MediaTek Dimensity 6300 MT6835

Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4

MediaTek Dimensity 6300 MT6835

Processor

Octa core

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

Octa core

2.3 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Octa core

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

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

6 nm

4 nm

6 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G57 MP2

Adreno 613

Mali-G57 MC2

RAM

4 GB / 6 GB

6 GB / 8 GB

4 GB / 6 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.

574,553

619,773

565,613

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

33.0 s

30.0 s

37.0 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.

367

191

357

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

N/A

6.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

N/A

13.1 %

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Very Good

Display Type

IPS LCD

AMOLED

LCD

Screen Size

6.74 inches (17.12 cm)

6.83 inches (17.35 cm)

6.75 inches (17.15 cm)

Resolution

720x1600 px (HD+)

1080x2396 px (FHD+)

720x1570 px (HD+)

Peak Brightness

N/A

1800 nits

N/A

Brightness

N/A

700 nits

HBM Brightness

1200 nits

N/A

1125 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

Touch Sampling Rate

N/A

240 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9

N/A

Pixel Density

260 ppi

385 ppi

256 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

N/A

83.86 %

85.34 %

Screen Protection

N/A

Corning Gorilla Glass 7i

N/A

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A

90.6 %

Design

Height

N/A

169.7 mm

166.6 mm

Width

N/A

79.14 mm

78.5 mm

Thickness

N/A

8.4 mm

8.6 mm

Weight

209 grams

225 grams

212 grams

Build Material

N/A

Back: Polycarbonate

N/A

Water Resistance

N/A

Yes IP65

Yes Water resistant IP64

Ruggedness

N/A

Dust proof

N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.81/2.93" sensor size

50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.828 mm focal length 1/2.76" sensor size

50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle

2 MP

2 MP
f/2.4 Mono Camera

Autofocus

Yes

Flash

Yes

Yes Dual LED Flash

N/A

Image Resolution

N/A

3072 x 4080 Pixels

N/A

Camera Features

N/A

10 x Digital Zoom

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @30/60 fps

Video Recording Features

N/A

Dual Video Recording

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good

Very Good

Resolution

5 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera

8 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera26 mm focal length

5 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera

Autofocus

N/A

Yes

N/A

Flash

Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

N/A

Full HD @30 fps

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Capacity

6500 mAh

8000 mAh

6500 mAh

Battery Type

N/A

Silicon Carbon

N/A

TalkTime

Up to 8 Hours(2G)

N/A

Quick Charging

Yes 44W

Yes 45W Fast Charging

Yes 45W Super VOOC Charging

Reverse Charging

N/A

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.

15h 12m

15h 56m

N/A

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

57m

1h 17m

1h 28m

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB

128 GB

64 GB / 128 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

N/A

Yes Up to 1 TB

Yes

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

N/A

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28B
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

N/A

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 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) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 19)

SIM 2

N/A

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N78

5G Bands:

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

N/A

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 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) / 3500(band 42) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 19)