Xiaomi Poco M8 Pro 5G vs Motorola Edge 60 Neo
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Here we compared two mid-range smartphones: the 6.83-inch Xiaomi Poco M8 Pro 5G (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4) that was released on January 8, 2026, against the Motorola Edge 60 Neo, which is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 7400 and came out 4 months before. 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 Pro 5G
- Delivers 172% higher peak brightness (3011 against 1108 nits)
- Comes with 1300 mAh larger battery capacity: 6500 vs 5200 mAh
- Has a 0.47 inch larger screen size
- Supports higher wattage charging (100W versus 68W)
- More recent OS version: Android 16 versus 15
- Has 2 SIM card slots
- Reverse charging feature
- 14% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 1223 and 1071 points
- Has a built-in infrared port
Reasons to consider the Motorola Edge 60 Neo
- The rear camera has a 3x optical zoom
- Handles wireless charging up to 15W
- Better grip in hands β the body is 7.11 mm narrower
- Weighs 31.4 grams less
- The front-facing camera can record video at 4K
- 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 | POLED |
| Size | 6.83 inches | 6.36 inches |
| Resolution | 1280 x 2772 pixels | 1220 x 2670 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 19.5:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | 447 ppi | 460 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | Yes (60-120 Hz) | Yes (1-120 Hz) |
| Max rated brightness | 1800 nits | 1200 nits |
| Max rated brightness in HDR | 3200 nits | 3000 nits |
| HDR support | Yes, Dolby Vision | Yes, HDR10+ |
| Touch sampling rate | 480 Hz | 300 Hz |
| Screen protection | Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 89.5% | 89% |
| Display features | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming |
- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming |
| RGB color space | 99.7% | 103.7% |
| PWM | 120 Hz | 242 Hz |
| Response time | 1 ms | 2 ms |
| Contrast | β Infinity | β Infinity |
Screen space comparison
Poco M8 Pro 5G
6.83β³ (19.5:9 ratio) = 17.7 in2
Edge 60 Neo
6.36β³ (20:9 ratio) = 15.1 in2
~17% more screen space
Peak brightness test (auto)
Design and build
| Height | 163.34 mm (6.43 inches) | 154.1 mm (6.07 inches) |
| Width | 78.31 mm (3.08 inches) | 71.2 mm (2.8 inches) |
| Thickness | 8.31 mm (0.33 inches) | 8.1 mm (0.32 inches) |
| Weight | 205.9 g (7.26 oz) | 174.5 g (6.16 oz) |
| Waterproof | IP69 | IP69 |
| Rear material | Plastic | Eco-leather |
| Frame material | Metal | Plastic |
| Colors | Black, Silver, Green | Gray, Green, Red, Yellow |
| Fingerprint scanner | Yes, in-display | Yes, in-display |
| Repairability | Average (2.63/5) | Excellent (4.04/5) |
| Drop resistance | Excellent (A) Β· 270 drops | Very good (B) Β· 180 drops |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 |
| Max clock | 2700 MHz | 2600 MHz |
| CPU cores | 8 (1 + 3 + 4) | 8 (4 + 4) |
| Architecture | - 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) |
- 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 4 cores at 2.6 GHz: Cortex-A78 |
| L3 cache | - | 4 MB |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
| Lithography process | 4 nanometers | 4 nanometers |
| Neural processor (NPU) | Yes | MediaTek APU 655 |
| Graphics | Adreno 810 | Mali-G615 MP2 |
| GPU shading units | 256 | 256 |
| GPU clock | 895 MHz | 1300 MHz |
| FLOPS | ~458.2 GFLOPS | ~665.6 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
| Compute Score (GPU) | 4639 | 3111 |
| Single-core score | 1223 | 1071 |
| Multi-core score | 3168 | 3051 |
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
| CPU | 416505 | 336791 |
| GPU | 187783 | 150158 |
| Memory | 160701 | 189328 |
| UX | 276909 | 288115 |
| Total score | 1041898 | 964392 |
| Samples | [7 tests] | [6 tests] |
Recent User Tests
Xiaomi Poco M8 Pro 5G
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-09-19 (Techdude98) | AnTuTu 12 | 1026089 |
| π 2026-09-04 -> ReservedMold725 | AnTuTu 11 | 967362 |
| π 2026-09-04 -> ReservedMold725 | AnTuTu 11 | 941538 |
| π 2026-07-24 (Bolota) | AnTuTu 11 | 1019356 |
| π 2026-07-20 (π¬π· The POCO Guy) | AnTuTu 11 | 1050961 |
Motorola Edge 60 Neo
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-06-26 (JokerSSJ) | AnTuTu 11 | 996402 |
| π 2026-06-05 (Luk13) | AnTuTu 11 | 936117 |
| π 2026-04-23 (Geibu!) | AnTuTu 11 | 964392 |
| π 2026-02-19 (Hellster) | AnTuTu 11 | 979399 |
| π 2026-02-02 (Pslna) | AnTuTu 11 | 899423 |
Memory
| RAM size | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Memory clock | 2133 MHz | 2133 MHz |
| Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Storage size | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
| Memory card | No | No |
Software
| Operating system | Android 15 (Can be upgraded to Android 16) | Android 15 |
| ROM | HyperOS 3 | Hello UI |
| OS size | - | 41 GB |
| OS updates | 5 years | 3 years |
| Security updates | - | 4 years |
Battery
| Capacity | 6500 mAh | 5200 mAh |
| Max charge power | 100 W | 68 W |
| Battery type | Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) | Li-Po |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Wireless charging | No | Yes (15 W) |
| Reverse charging | Yes | No |
| Bypass charging | No | - |
| Fast charging | Yes (89% in 30 min) | Yes (76% in 30 min) |
| Full charging time | 0:47 hr | 0:45 hr |
| Battery cycles | 1000 cycles | 1000 cycles |
| Web browsing | 11:39 hr | - |
| Watching video | 21:38 hr | - |
| Gaming | 06:48 hr | - |
| Standby | 128 hr | - |
General battery life
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Main camera
| Matrix | 50 megapixels | 50 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 8192 x 6144 | 8192 x 6144 |
| Zoom | Digital | Optical, 3x |
| Flash | LED | Dual LED |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| 8K video recording | No | No |
| 4K video recording | Up to 30FPS | Up to 30FPS |
| 1080p video recording | Up to 60FPS | Up to 60FPS |
| Slow motion | 240 FPS (720p) | 240 FPS (1920p) |
| Angle of widest lens | 120Β° | 120Β° |
| Lenses | 1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Ultrawide: 8 MP |
1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Telephoto: 10 MP 3) Ultrawide: 13 MP |
| Camera features | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode |
- Bokeh mode |
| Image resolution | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.6 | f/1.8 |
| Focal length | 24 mm | 24 mm |
| Sensor | OmniVision OVX8000 | Sony LYT-700C |
| Sensor size | 1/1.55" (β 0.65 inch) | 1/1.5" (β 0.67 inch) |
| Pixel size | 1 micron | 1 micron |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| Image resolution | - | 10 MP |
| Aperture | - | f/2.0 |
| Focal length | - | 73 mm |
| Sensor | - | Samsung S5K3K1 |
| Sensor size | - | 1/3.94" (β 0.25 inch) |
| Pixel size | - | 1 micron |
| Stabilization | - | Optical |
| Image resolution | 8 MP | 13 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.4 | f/2.2 |
| Focal length | 15 mm | 13 mm |
| Sensor | OmniVision OV08F | - |
| Sensor size | 1/4" (β 0.25 inch) | 1/3.0" (β 0.33 inch) |
| Pixel size | 1.12 micron | 1.12 micron |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
Selfie camera
| Megapixels | 32 megapixels | 32 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 6528 x 4896 | - |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.4 |
| Focal length | 22 mm | - |
| Sensor | Omnivision OV32D | CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/3.6" (β 0.28 inch) | 1/3.14" (β 0.32 inch) |
| Pixel size | 0.61 micron | - |
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Video resolution | 1080p (Full HD) at 60 FPS | 2160p (4K) at 30 FPS |
| Depth sensor (TOF 3D) | No | No |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) |
| Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - 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 | 5.4 | 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, Galileo |
| NFC* | Depends on the region | Yes |
| Infrared port | Yes | No |
| Number of SIM* | 2 | 1 |
| Type of SIM card | Nano | Nano |
| Multi SIM mode | Standby | Standby |
| eSIM support* | No | Yes |
| Hybrid slot | No | No |
| 5G support | Yes | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | Stereo | Stereo |
| Headphone audio jack | No | No |
| FM radio | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
Speakers test
Max loudness
Other
| Category | Mid-range | Mid-range |
| Announced | January 2026 | September 2025 |
| Release date | January 2026 | October 2025 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $299 | $379 |
| Sensors | - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
- Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
| Bundled charger | Yes, 100 W | Not included |
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
Conclusion
If the gaming, battery life, software, and sound are more important to you, then choose the Xiaomi Poco M8 Pro 5G. But if the connectivity and design are more of a priority β go for the Motorola Edge 60 Neo.
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