Xiaomi Poco M8 5G vs Infinix Note 60 Pro
Here we compared two mid-range smartphones: the 6.77-inch Xiaomi Poco M8 5G (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3) that was released on January 8, 2026, against the Infinix Note 60 Pro, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 and came out 2 months after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.
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Key differences
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi Poco M8 5G
- Expandable storage via MicroSD card up to 2048GB
- Water-resistant body (IP66 classification)
- Supports Dolby Atmos sound technology
- Weighs 23.7 grams less
Reasons to consider the Infinix Note 60 Pro
- Comes with 980 mAh larger battery capacity: 6500 vs 5520 mAh
- Shows 24% longer battery life (30:57 vs 25:02 hours)
- Delivers 53% higher peak brightness (2242 against 1470 nits)
- Higher display refresh rate β 144 Hz
- Handles wireless charging up to 30W
- Newer Bluetooth version (v5.4)
- Supports higher wattage charging (90W versus 45W)
- 24% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (1065K versus 859K)
- Compatible with Wi-Fi 6 wireless networks
- Has 33% more RAM: 8GB versus 6GB
- More recent OS version: Android 16 versus 15
- 11% higher pixel density (429 vs 388 PPI)
- Ready for eSIM technology
Review
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
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Value for money (Beta)
Tests and specifications
Comparison table of technical specifications and testsDisplay
| Type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Size | 6.77 inches | 6.78 inches |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2340 pixels | 1208 x 2644 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 20:9 | 19.5:9 |
| PPI | 388 ppi | 429 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | Yes (60-120 Hz) | Yes |
| Max rated brightness | 800 nits | 1600 nits |
| Max rated brightness in HDR | 3200 nits | 4500 nits |
| HDR support | Yes, HDR10+ | Yes, HDR10 |
| Touch sampling rate | 240 Hz | 240 Hz |
| Screen protection | Tempered glass | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 89.5% | 90.1% |
| Display features | - DCI-P3 | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming |
| RGB color space | 96.4% | - |
| PWM | 60 Hz | - |
| Response time | 1 ms | - |
| Contrast | β Infinity | - |
Peak brightness test (auto)
Design and build
| Height | 164 mm (6.46 inches) | 162.37 mm (6.39 inches) |
| Width | 75.42 mm (2.97 inches) | 77.17 mm (3.04 inches) |
| Thickness | 7.35 mm (0.29 inches) | 7.36 mm (0.29 inches) |
| Weight | 178 g (6.28 oz) | 201.7 g (7.11 oz) |
| Waterproof | IP66 | IP64 |
| Advanced cooling | - | Vapor chamber |
| Rear material | Plastic | Metal |
| Frame material | Plastic | Metal |
| Colors | Black, Silver, Green | Black, Silver, Gray, Orange, Brown |
| Fingerprint scanner | Yes, in-display | Yes, in-display |
| Repairability | Average (2.63/5) | - |
| Drop resistance | Excellent (A) Β· 270 drops | - |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 |
| Max clock | 2400 MHz | 2200 MHz |
| CPU cores | 8 (4 + 4) | 8 (1 + 3 + 4) |
| Architecture | - 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 4 cores at 2.4 GHz: Cortex-A78 |
- 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Kryo Silver (Cortex-A520) - 3 cores at 2.4 GHz: Kryo Gold (Cortex-A720) - 1 core at 2.7 GHz: Kryo Prime (Cortex-A720) |
| Manufacturing | Samsung | TSMC |
| Lithography process | 4 nanometers | 4 nanometers |
| Neural processor (NPU) | Hexagon | Yes |
| Graphics | Adreno 710 | Adreno 810 |
| GPU shading units | 256 | 256 |
| GPU clock | 1010 MHz | 895 MHz |
| FLOPS | ~517.1 GFLOPS | ~458.2 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
| Compute Score (GPU) | 3354 | 5104 |
| Single-core score | 1015 | 1239 |
| Multi-core score | 2981 | 3406 |
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
| CPU | 305260 | 417975 |
| GPU | 131959 | 199879 |
| Memory | 182297 | 167006 |
| UX | 240142 | 280941 |
| Total score | 859658 | 1065801 |
| Samples | [12 tests] | [6 tests] |
Recent User Tests
Xiaomi Poco M8 5G
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-07-17 (Ak) | AnTuTu 11 | 773969 |
| π 2026-06-20 -> PocoM8 | AnTuTu 11 | 865162 |
| π 2026-06-12 -> PocoM8 | AnTuTu 11 | 862132 |
| π 2026-06-12 -> PocoM8 | Geekbench 6 GPU | 3354 |
| π 2026-06-12 -> PocoM8 | Geekbench 6 CPU | 1013 / 3000 |
Infinix Note 60 Pro
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-08-25 (solaris.) | AnTuTu 11 | 1067682 |
| π 2026-07-21 (bill) | AnTuTu 11 | 1065801 |
| π 2026-06-14 (MystrixHD) | AnTuTu 11 | 924630 |
| π 2026-06-03 (Marqcy) | AnTuTu 11 | 1064243 |
| π 2026-04-26 (Michael) | AnTuTu 11 | 1035754 |
Memory
| RAM size | 6 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR5X |
| Memory clock | 2133 MHz | - |
| Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Storage size | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
| Memory card | MicroSD | No |
| Memory card max size | Up to 2048 GB | - |
Software
| Operating system | Android 15 | Android 16 |
| ROM | HyperOS 2.0 | XOS 16 |
| OS size | 45 GB | - |
| OS updates | 5 years | 3 years |
| Security updates | - | 5 years |
Battery
| Capacity | 5520 mAh | 6500 mAh |
| Max charge power | 45 W | 90 W |
| Battery type | Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) | Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Wireless charging | No | Yes (30 W) |
| Reverse charging | Yes | Yes, (wireless) |
| Bypass charging | No | Yes |
| Fast charging | Yes (55% in 30 min) | Yes (50% in 16 min) |
| Full charging time | 1:20 hr | 0:41 hr |
| Battery cycles | 1000 cycles | - |
| Web browsing | 11:16 hr | 11:41 hr |
| Watching video | 16:09 hr | 21:06 hr |
| Gaming | 05:56 hr | 06:41 hr |
| Standby | 106 hr | 145 hr |
General battery life
Smartphones With Long Battery Life (#36th place)
Main camera
| Matrix | 50 megapixels | 50 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 8192 x 6144 | - |
| Zoom | Digital | Digital |
| Flash | LED | LED |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| 8K video recording | No | No |
| 4K video recording | Up to 30FPS | Up to 30FPS |
| 1080p video recording | Up to 30FPS | Up to 60FPS |
| Slow motion | 120 FPS (720p) | - |
| Angle of widest lens | - | 112Β° |
| Lenses | 1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Depth |
1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Ultrawide: 8 MP |
| Camera features | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode |
- Bokeh mode - Pro mode |
| Image resolution | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.6 |
| Focal length | 29 mm | - |
| Sensor | Omnivision OV50D40 Light Hunter 400 | - |
| Sensor size | 1/2.88" (β 0.35 inch) | - |
| Pixel size | 0.61 micron | 0.8 micron |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| Image resolution | - | 8 MP |
| Aperture | - | f/2.2 |
| Focal length | - | 15 mm |
| Pixel size | - | 1.12 micron |
| Stabilization | - | Digital |
Selfie camera
| Megapixels | 20 megapixels | 13 megapixels |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.2 |
| Sensor | CMOS | - |
| Sensor size | 1/4.0" (β 0.25 inch) | - |
| Pixel size | - | 1.12 micron |
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Video resolution | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS | 1080p (Full HD) at 60 FPS |
| Depth sensor (TOF 3D) | No | No |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) |
| Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth version | 5.1 | 5.4 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | LE |
| USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
| DisplayPort | No | No |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo |
| NFC* | Depends on the region | Yes |
| Infrared port | Yes | Yes |
| Number of SIM* | 2 | 2 |
| Type of SIM card | Nano | Nano |
| Multi SIM mode | Standby | Standby |
| eSIM support* | No | Yes |
| Hybrid slot | Yes | No |
| 5G support | Yes | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | Stereo | Stereo |
| Headphone audio jack | No | No |
| FM radio | Yes | Yes |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | No |
Speakers test
Max loudness
Other
| Category | Mid-range | Mid-range |
| Announced | January 2026 | February 2026 |
| Release date | January 2026 | February 2026 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $229 | - |
| Sensors | - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
- Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
| Bundled charger | Yes, 45 W | Yes, 90 W |
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
Conclusion
After analyzing all the data, we think that the Infinix Note 60 Pro is definitely a better buy.
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