OnePlus N6 5G vs POCO M8 Power 5G

Comparing the OnePlus N6 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 OnePlus N6 5G scores 1,993, making POCO M8 Power 5G the better performer.

Display: POCO M8 Power 5G offers a screen size of 6.83 inches, while OnePlus N6 5G offers 6.8 inches, making POCO M8 Power 5G the larger display of the two. POCO M8 Power 5G features a AMOLED display compared to OnePlus N6 5G's LCD, making POCO M8 Power 5G the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both OnePlus N6 5G and POCO M8 Power 5G feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: Both OnePlus N6 5G and POCO M8 Power 5G feature a 8 MP primary front camera.

Battery: OnePlus N6 5G delivers longer battery life with 18h 17m, while POCO M8 Power 5G delivers 15h 56m, making OnePlus N6 5G the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: Both OnePlus N6 5G and POCO M8 Power 5G offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.

Expert Review: OnePlus N6 5G receives a higher expert rating of 8.2 from the editorial team, while POCO M8 Power 5G is rated 8.

User Rating: POCO M8 Power 5G receives a higher user rating of 4.3, while OnePlus N6 5G has a rating of 3.8.

OnePlus N6 5G

₹24,999

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POCO M8 Power 5G

₹23,978

@ Amazon

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Summary

Spec Score

77%

79%

Release Date

07 2026

08 2026

Performance


MediaTek Dimensity 6360 Apex	Snapdragon 4 Gen 4
Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)
4 GB RAM	6 GB RAM

Display


6.8 inches (17.27 cm)	6.83 inches (17.35 cm)
LCD	AMOLED
720x1570 px (HD+)	1080x2396 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Primary Camera
N/A	2 MP Camera

Front Camera


8 MP	8 MP

Battery


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

Storage

128 GB	128 GB
UFS 2.2	UFS 2.2

Expert Review

8.2/10

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8.0/10

Pros

Excellent battery life
Reliable performance for everyday tasks
Natural-looking images

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

Cons

Bulky and heavy design
Slow charging speeds

Only 128GB internal storage
Mono speaker

User Ratings

3.8/5

(653 ratings)

4.3/5

(339 ratings)

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General

Launch Date

June 30, 2026

(Official)

August 4, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v16

OS Updates

2 Year

4 Year

Security Updates

3 Year

6 Year

Custom UI

Oxygen OS

HyperOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Good

Very Good

Chipset

MediaTek Dimensity 6360 Apex

Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4

Processor

Octa core

2.4 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A76 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Octa core

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

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G57 MP2

Adreno 613

RAM

4 GB / 6 GB

6 GB / 8 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.

588,319

619,773

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

30.0 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.

364

191

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Very Good

Excellent

Display Type

LCD

AMOLED

Screen Size

6.8 inches (17.27 cm)

6.83 inches (17.35 cm)

Resolution

720x1570 px (HD+)

1080x2396 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

1000 nits

1800 nits

HBM Brightness

1200 nits

N/A

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.6:9

20:9

Pixel Density

254 ppi

385 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

86.97 %

83.86 %

Screen Protection

Yes	Corning Gorilla Glass Glass 7i

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

90.40 %

N/A

Design

Height

166.47 mm

169.7 mm

Width

78.23 mm

79.14 mm

Thickness

8.88 mm

8.4 mm

Weight

224 grams

225 grams

Build Material

N/A	Back: Polycarbonate

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof IP64

Yes IP65

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle27 mm focal length 1/2.88" sensor size 0.61µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.828 mm focal length

N/A

2 MP

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

6120 x 8160 Pixels

3072 x 4080 Pixels

Shooting Modes

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

N/A

Camera Features

10 x Digital Zoom

Video Recording

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

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

Video Recording Features

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion

N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

8 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera25 mm focal length

8 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera26 mm focal length

Autofocus

N/A

Yes

Flash

Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

Full HD @30 fps

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Battery

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 17m

15h 56m

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

1h 29m

1h 17m

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

N/A	Yes Up to 1 TB

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 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N41 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

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

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)

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)

SIM 2

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N41 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

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

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)

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)