Poco M8 5G vs realme 12 4G
Poco
M8 5G
realme
12 4G
At a glance
- Brand
- POCO
- realme
- Release date
- January 2026, 6 months ago
- June 2024, 2 years 1 months ago
- AnTuTu
- 550.000 Antutu v10 Overall performance better than 74% of devices
- 347.480 Antutu v10 Overall performance better than 63% of devices
Display
- Size
- 6.77"
- 6.67"
- Resolution
- 1080 x 2392 px FHD+
- 1080 x 2400 px FHD+
- Type
- AMOLED
- AMOLED
- Density
- 405 ppi Very high density
- 395 ppi High Density
- Aspect ratio
- 20:9
- 20:9
- Features
- Hole-punch Notch, SGS Certified, 1920 Hz PWM, TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light, TÜV Rheinland Full Care Display 3.0 Cer, 3840 Hz PWM, Refresh rate 120 Hz, Touch sampling rate 240 Hz, Brightnes 800 cd/m² (typ), Max brightness HBM - 1200 cd/m², Peak brightness - 3200 cd/m², 8000000:1 contrast ratio, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification, HDR10+, DCI-P3, 12 Bits panel (10-bit +2-bit FRC), Scratch resistant, Dual Edge display, Panda glass, Corning Gorilla Glass 7i, Capacitive, Multi-touch, Frameless
- Water Drop Notch, 107% NTSC, Refresh rate 120 Hz, Peak brightness - 1200 cd/m², Max brightness HBM - 600 cd/m², Peak brightness - 1800 cd/m², 5000000:1 contrast ratio, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification, HDR10+, DCI-P3, 70% NTSC, 83% NTSC, 2.5D curved glass screen, Capacitive, Multi-touch, Frameless
Performance
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 (SM6225)
- CPU
- 4x2.4GHz Cortex A78 + 4x1.8GHz Cortex A55
- 4x2.8 GHz Cortex A73 + 4x1.9GHz Cortex A53
- CPU type
- Octa-Core
- Octa-Core
- Process
- 4 nm
- 6 nm
- Frequency
- 2.4 GHz
- 2.8 GHz
- GPU
- Adreno 710
- Adreno 610
- RAM
- 12 GB
- 8 GB
- RAM type
- LPDDR4X RAM
- LPDDR4X RAM
- 64-bit
- Yes
- Yes
Rear camera
- Resolution
- 50 Mpx
- 50 Mpx
- Aperture
- ƒ/ 1.8
- ƒ/ 1.88
- Sensor
- Omnivision OV50D40 Light Hunter 400
- Sony LYT-600
- Pixel size
- 0.61 µm
- 0.70 µm
- Sensor size
- 1/2.88"
- 1/1.95"
- Flash
- LED
- LED
- Optical stabilization
- No
- Yes
- Slow motion
- Yes, 120 fps
- Yes, 120 fps
- Features
- 4K Video, Digital zoom, Triple camera, Digital image stabilization, Ultra stable video, Autofocus, Touch focus, Manual focus, Continuous shooting, Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, Face detection, White balance settings, ISO settings, Exposure compensation, Scene mode, Self-timer, RAW, Front Flash, Night Mode
- Digital zoom, Dual camera, Optical Stabilization (OIS), Autofocus, Touch focus, Phase detection autofocus (PDAF), Continuous shooting, Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, Face detection, White balance settings, ISO settings, Exposure compensation, Scene mode, Self-timer, Front Flash
Front camera
- Resolution
- 20 Mpx
- 16 Mpx
- Aperture
- ƒ/ 2.2
- ƒ/ 2.5
Battery
- Capacity
- 5520 mAh
- 5000 mAh
- Type
- Li-Polymer
- Li-Ion
- Fast charge
- Yes , 45.0W
- Yes , 67.0W
- Wireless charging
- Reverse charging 18W
- —
- Charge cycles
- 1000 cycles
- —
- Runtime
- ~ 50h
- —
- Features
- Reverse charging, Non-removable
- Non-removable
Storage
- Capacity
- 512 GB
- 256 GB
- Type
- UFS Storage 2.2
- UFS Storage 2.2
- SD slot
- Yes , Slot for SD or second SIM card
- Yes , Slot for SD or second SIM card
Body
- Dimensions
- 75.4 mm 164.0 mm 7.4 mm Print 3D Model
- 75.5 mm 162.1 mm 7.9 mm Print 3D Model
- Weight
- 178 g
- 190 g
- Materials
- Plastic
- Plastic , Splash resistant design
- Colors
- Black Silver Green
- Green Cyan
- Water/dust resistance
- IP65 , Splash resistant
- IP54
- Drop resistance
- Class A B C D E 270 drops without defects
- —
- Repairability
- Class A B C D E
- —
- Usable surface
- 87 %
- 87 %
Software
- Operating system
- Android 15 HyperOS 2.X (Android 15)
- Android 14 Upside-down cake RealmeUI 5.0 (Android 14)
- Updates
- OS updates: 5 years
- OS updates: 2 years, Security updates: 3 years
- Google services
- With Google Mobile Services
- With Google Mobile Services
Connectivity
- SIM
- Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM)
- Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM)
- Bluetooth
- Bluetooth 5.1 LELow energy consumption
- Bluetooth 5.2 LELow energy consumption
- Bluetooth profiles
- A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), LE (Low Energy), LDAC, AAC
- A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), EDR (Enhanced Data Rate), LE (Low Energy)
- Wi-Fi
- 802.11a , 802.11b , 802.11g , 802.11n , 802.11n 5GHz , 802.11ac
- 802.11a , 802.11b , 802.11g , 802.11n , 802.11n 5GHz , 802.11ac
- Wi-Fi features
- Dual band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, Wi-Fi MiMO
- Dual band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display
- USB
- USB Type-C
- USB Type-C
- USB features
- Charging, OTG
- Charging, OTG
- Navigation
- GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, GPS (L1+L5), BeiDou (B1)
- GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, QZSS, Galileo
Networks
- 5G
- n1 (2100), n2 (1900 PCS), n3 (1800), n5 (850), n7 (2600), n8 (900), n20 (800), n28b (700), n28a (700), n38 (2600), n40 (2300), n41 (2500), n48 (3500), n66 (1700), n71 (600), n77 (3700), n78 (3500)
- —
- 4G LTE
- B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1), B5 (850), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B18 (800), B19 (800), B20 (800), B26 (850), B28b (700), B28a (700), B38 (TDD 2600), B40 (TDD 2300), B41 (TDD 2500), B42 (TDD 3500), B48 (TDD 3600), B66 (1700/2100), B71 (600)
- B1 (2100), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B20 (800), B28b (700), B28a (700), B38 (TDD 2600), B40 (TDD 2300), B41 (TDD 2500)
- 3G
- B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F), B5 (850), B6 (800), B8 (900), B19 (800)
- B1 (2100), B5 (850), B8 (900)
- 2G
- B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900)
- B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900)
Sensors & security
- Fingerprint
- Yes, in screen
- Yes, in screen
- Accelerometer
- Yes
- Yes
- Light sensor
- Yes
- Yes
- Cooling system
- Yes
- No
- Audio
- Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio, Stereo Speakers
- Stereo Speakers
- Gyroscope
- —
- Yes
- Proximity
- —
- Yes
