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POCO M2 Pro vs Redmi Note 8 Pro
Detailed specifications comparison between the Poco POCO M2 Pro and the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro.
| Release Date | July 14, 2020 | October 16, 2019 |
| Operating System | Android 10, MIUI 11, Android 10, MIUI 11 | Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11, MIUI 12.5, Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11, MIUI 12.5 |
| Display Size | 6.67 inches | 6.53 inches |
| Display Type | IPS LCD, HDR10 | IPS LCD, 500 nits (typ) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels | 1080 x 2400 pixels |
| Refresh Rate | 60Hz | 120Hz |
| Processor / Chipset | Qualcomm SM7125 Snapdragon 720G | MediaTek MT6785V/CC Helio G90T |
| RAM | - | - |
| Internal Storage | - | - |
| Main Camera | 48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF | 64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF |
| Selfie Camera | 16 MP, f/2.5, (wide) | 20 MP, f/2.0, (wide) |
| Battery Capacity | 5000 mAh | 4500 mAh |
| Charging Speed | 33W wired, 50% in 30 min (advertised) | 18W wired |
| 5G Support | ||
| NFC | ||
| 3.5mm Jack |
Key differences: POCO M2 Pro vs Redmi Note 8 Pro
- POCO M2 Pro has the bigger battery (5,000 mAh vs 4,500 mAh on the Redmi Note 8 Pro).
- POCO M2 Pro has the faster wired charging (33W vs 18W on the Redmi Note 8 Pro).
- Redmi Note 8 Pro has the higher refresh rate (120Hz vs 60Hz on the POCO M2 Pro).
- POCO M2 Pro has the larger screen (6.67-inch vs 6.53-inch on the Redmi Note 8 Pro).
- POCO M2 Pro is the newer phone, released about 9 months later.
Generated from manufacturer specifications. Prices are reference launch prices in USD and vary by market.