Poco M8 5G vs Realme 9 Pro 5G comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Poco M8 5G	Realme 9 Pro 5G
ratings
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Value for Money Rating		-
key specs
Display	6.77-inch	6.60-inch
Processor	Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3	Qualcomm Snapdragon 695
Front Camera	20-megapixel	16-megapixel
Rear Camera	50-megapixel + 2-megapixel	64-megapixel + 8-megapixel + 2-megapixel
RAM	6GB, 8GB	6GB, 8GB
Storage	128GB	128GB
Battery Capacity	5520mAh	5000mAh
OS	Android 15	Android 12
Resolution	1080x2392 pixels	1080x2412 pixels
general
Brand	Poco	Realme
Model	M8 5G	9 Pro 5G
Release date	January 8, 2026	February 16, 2022
Launched in India	Yes	Yes
Form factor	Touchscreen	Touchscreen
Dimensions (mm)	164.00 x 75.42 x 7.35	164.30 x 75.60 x 8.50
Weight (g)	178.00	195.00
Battery capacity (mAh)	5520	5000
Removable battery	No	-
Fast charging	45W Fast Charging	Dash Charge
Wireless charging	No	-
Colours	Carbon Black, Glacial Blue, Frost Silver	Aurora Green, Midnight Black, Sunrise Blue
display
Refresh Rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Resolution Standard	FHD+	-
Screen size (inches)	6.77	6.60
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Resolution	1080x2392 pixels	1080x2412 pixels
Protection type	Gorilla Glass 7i	-
Pixels per inch (PPI)	387	-
hardware
Processor	octa-core	octa-core
Processor make	Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3	Qualcomm Snapdragon 695
RAM	6GB, 8GB	6GB, 8GB
Internal storage	128GB	128GB
camera
Rear camera	50-megapixel + 2-megapixel	64-megapixel (f/1.79) + 8-megapixel (f/2.2) + 2-megapixel (f/2.4)
No. of Rear Cameras	2	3
Rear autofocus	Yes	Yes
Rear flash	Yes	Yes
Front camera	20-megapixel	16-megapixel (f/2.05)
No. of Front Cameras	1	1
Pop-Up Camera	No	-
software
Operating system	Android 15	Android 12
Skin	HyperOS 2	Realme UI 3.0
connectivity
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
GPS	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes, v 5.10	Yes, v 5.10
USB Type-C	Yes	Yes
Number of SIMs	2	2
Wi-Fi standards supported	-	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Headphones	-	3.5mm
sim 1
SIM Type	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM
GSM/CDMA	GSM	GSM
4G/ LTE	Yes	Yes
5G	Yes	Yes
3G	-	Yes
sim 2
SIM Type	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM
GSM/CDMA	GSM + CDMA	GSM
4G/ LTE	Yes	Yes
5G	Yes	Yes
3G	-	Yes
sensors
In-Display Fingerprint Sensor	Yes	-
Compass/ Magnetometer	Yes	Yes
Proximity sensor	Yes	Yes
Accelerometer	Yes	Yes
Gyroscope	Yes	Yes
Fingerprint sensor	-	Yes
Ambient light sensor	-	Yes

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