Poco M8 5G vs Sony Xperia active comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Poco M8 5G	Sony Xperia active
ratings
Overall NDTV Rating	Read Review	-
Design Rating		-
Display Rating		-
Software Rating		-
Performance Rating		-
Battery Life Rating		-
Camera Rating		-
Value for Money Rating		-
key specs
Display	6.77-inch	3.00-inch
Processor	Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3	Qualcomm Snapdragon S2
Front Camera	20-megapixel	No
Rear Camera	50-megapixel + 2-megapixel	5-megapixel
RAM	6GB, 8GB	512MB
Storage	128GB	1GB
Battery Capacity	5520mAh	1200mAh
OS	Android 15	Android 2.3
Resolution	1080x2392 pixels	320x480 pixels
general
Brand	Poco	Sony
Model	M8 5G	Xperia active
Release date	January 8, 2026	October 1, 2011
Launched in India	Yes	-
Form factor	Touchscreen	Bar
Dimensions (mm)	164.00 x 75.42 x 7.35	92.00 x 55.00 x 16.50
Weight (g)	178.00	110.80
Battery capacity (mAh)	5520	1200
Removable battery	No	Yes
Fast charging	45W Fast Charging	-
Wireless charging	No	-
Colours	Carbon Black, Glacial Blue, Frost Silver	Orange band with black back cover, White band with black back cover (white extra cover in the kit for both)
Alternate names	-	ST17i, ST17a
display
Refresh Rate	120 Hz	-
Resolution Standard	FHD+	-
Screen size (inches)	6.77	3.00
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Resolution	1080x2392 pixels	320x480 pixels
Protection type	Gorilla Glass 7i	-
Pixels per inch (PPI)	387	192
hardware
Processor	octa-core	1GHz one-core
Processor make	Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3	Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 (MSM8225)
RAM	6GB, 8GB	512MB
Internal storage	128GB	1GB
Expandable storage	-	Yes
Expandable storage type	-	microSD
Expandable storage up to (GB)	-	32
camera
Rear camera	50-megapixel + 2-megapixel	5-megapixel
No. of Rear Cameras	2	-
Rear autofocus	Yes	-
Rear flash	Yes	LED
Front camera	20-megapixel	No
No. of Front Cameras	1	-
Pop-Up Camera	No	-
software
Operating system	Android 15	Android 2.3
Skin	HyperOS 2	-
connectivity
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
GPS	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes, v 5.10	Yes, v 2.10
USB Type-C	Yes	-
Number of SIMs	2	1
NFC	-	No
Infrared	-	No
USB OTG	-	No
Headphones	-	3.5mm
FM	-	Yes
Wi-Fi Direct	-	No
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL)	-	No
sim 1
SIM Type	Nano-SIM	Regular
GSM/CDMA	GSM	GSM
4G/ LTE	Yes	No
5G	Yes	-
3G	-	Yes
sim 2
SIM Type	Nano-SIM	-
GSM/CDMA	GSM + CDMA	-
4G/ LTE	Yes	-
5G	Yes	-
sensors
In-Display Fingerprint Sensor	Yes	-
Compass/ Magnetometer	Yes	Yes
Proximity sensor	Yes	Yes
Accelerometer	Yes	Yes
Gyroscope	Yes	No
Ambient light sensor	-	Yes
Barometer	-	Yes
Temperature sensor	-	No

Popular Mobile Brands