Xiaomi Redmi M100 vs Poco M8 Pro 5G
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out of 100
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69
out of 100
Here we compared two smartphones: the 6.9-inch Xiaomi Redmi M100 (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5) that was released on August 19, 2026, against the Xiaomi Poco M8 Pro 5G, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 and came out 8 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 Redmi M100
- Comes with 1400 mAh larger battery capacity: 7900 vs 6500 mAh
- The phone is 8 months newer
- Includes a 3.5 mm headphone audio jack port
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi Poco M8 Pro 5G
- 76% higher pixel density (447 vs 254 PPI)
- 67% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (1041K versus 622K)
- Newer Bluetooth version (v5.4)
- Optical image stabilization
- Waterproof body (IP69 classification)
- Supports higher wattage charging (100W versus 45W)
- Slow-motion recording at 240FPS
- Ability to record video in 4K resolution
- Compatible with Wi-Fi 6 wireless networks
- Has 33% more RAM: 8GB versus 6GB
- AMOLED display (versus competitor's IPS LCD)
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 | IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| Size | 6.9 inches | 6.83 inches |
| Resolution | 720 x 1600 pixels | 1280 x 2772 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 20:9 | 19.5:9 |
| PPI | 254 ppi | 447 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | Yes (60-120 Hz) | Yes (60-120 Hz) |
| Max rated brightness | 825 nits | 1800 nits |
| Max rated brightness in HDR | - | 3200 nits |
| HDR support | No | Yes, Dolby Vision |
| Touch sampling rate | 240 Hz | 480 Hz |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i | Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 86.1% | 89.5% |
| Display features | - | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming |
| RGB color space | - | 99.7% |
| PWM | - | 120 Hz |
| Response time | - | 1 ms |
| Contrast | - | β Infinity |
Peak brightness test (auto)
Design and build
| Height | 170.12 mm (6.7 inches) | 163.34 mm (6.43 inches) |
| Width | 78.42 mm (3.09 inches) | 78.31 mm (3.08 inches) |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm (0.35 inches) | 8.31 mm (0.33 inches) |
| Weight | 232 g (8.18 oz) | 205.9 g (7.26 oz) |
| Waterproof | IP64 | IP69 |
| Rear material | Eco-leather | Plastic |
| Frame material | Plastic | Metal |
| Colors | White, Black, Green | Black, Silver, Green |
| Fingerprint scanner | Yes, in-button | Yes, in-display |
| Repairability | - | Average (2.63/5) |
| Drop resistance | - | Excellent (A) Β· 270 drops |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 |
| Max clock | 2400 MHz | 2700 MHz |
| CPU cores | 8 (2 + 6) | 8 (1 + 3 + 4) |
| Architecture | - 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 2 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) | Yes | Yes |
| Graphics | Adreno 629 | Adreno 810 |
| GPU shading units | 256 | 256 |
| GPU clock | 840 MHz | 895 MHz |
| FLOPS | ~430.1 GFLOPS | ~458.2 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
| Compute Score (GPU) | - | 4639 |
| Single-core score | 970 | 1223 |
| Multi-core score | 2234 | 3168 |
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
| CPU | 248875 | 416505 |
| GPU | 36376 | 187783 |
| Memory | 159127 | 160701 |
| UX | 178088 | 276909 |
| Total score | 622466 | 1041898 |
| Samples | Less than 3 | [7 tests] |
Recent User Tests
Xiaomi Redmi M100
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Xiaomi Poco M8 Pro 5G
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-09-26 -> ReservedMold725 | AnTuTu 12 | 1049826 |
| 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 |
Memory
| RAM size | 6 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Memory clock | 2133 MHz | 2133 MHz |
| Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Storage size | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
| Memory card | No | No |
Software
| Operating system | Android 16 | Android 15 (Can be upgraded to Android 16) |
| ROM | HyperOS 3 | HyperOS 3 |
| OS updates | - | 5 years |
Battery
| Capacity | 7900 mAh | 6500 mAh |
| Max charge power | 45 W | 100 W |
| Battery type | Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) | Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Reverse charging | Yes | Yes |
| Bypass charging | No | No |
| Fast charging | Yes | Yes (89% in 30 min) |
| Full charging time | - | 0:47 hr |
| Battery cycles | - | 1000 cycles |
| Web browsing | - | 11:39 hr |
| Watching video | - | 21:38 hr |
| Gaming | - | 06:48 hr |
| Standby | - | 128 hr |
General battery life
Smartphones With Long Battery Life (#51st place)
Main camera
| Matrix | 13 megapixels | 50 megapixels |
| Image resolution | - | 8192 x 6144 |
| Zoom | Digital | Digital |
| Flash | LED | LED |
| Stabilization | Digital | Optical |
| 8K video recording | No | No |
| 4K video recording | No | Up to 30FPS |
| 1080p video recording | Up to 30FPS | Up to 60FPS |
| Slow motion | No | 240 FPS (720p) |
| Angle of widest lens | - | 120Β° |
| Lenses | 1) Standard: 13 MP |
1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Ultrawide: 8 MP |
| Camera features | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode |
- Bokeh mode - Pro mode |
| Image resolution | 13 MP | 50 MP |
| Aperture | - | f/1.6 |
| Focal length | - | 24 mm |
| Sensor | - | OmniVision OVX8000 |
| Sensor size | - | 1/1.55" (β 0.65 inch) |
| Pixel size | - | 1 micron |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Digital | Optical |
| Image resolution | - | 8 MP |
| Aperture | - | f/2.4 |
| Focal length | - | 15 mm |
| Sensor | - | OmniVision OV08F |
| Sensor size | - | 1/4" (β 0.25 inch) |
| Pixel size | - | 1.12 micron |
| Stabilization | - | Digital |
Selfie camera
| Megapixels | 5 megapixels | 32 megapixels |
| Image resolution | - | 6528 x 4896 |
| Aperture | - | f/2.2 |
| Focal length | - | 22 mm |
| Sensor | - | Omnivision OV32D |
| Sensor size | - | 1/3.6" (β 0.28 inch) |
| Pixel size | - | 0.61 micron |
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Stabilization | No | 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 6E (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, QZSS |
| NFC* | Yes | Depends on the region |
| Infrared port | Yes | Yes |
| Number of SIM* | 2 | 2 |
| Type of SIM card | Nano | Nano |
| Multi SIM mode | Standby | Standby |
| eSIM support* | No | No |
| Hybrid slot | No | No |
| 5G support | Yes | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | Stereo | Stereo |
| Headphone audio jack | Yes | No |
| FM radio | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | No | Yes |
Speakers test
Max loudness
Other
| Category | Budget | Mid-range |
| Announced | August 2026 | January 2026 |
| Release date | August 2026 | January 2026 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $295 | $299 |
| Sensors | - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
- Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
| Bundled charger | Yes, 45 W | Yes, 100 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 Xiaomi Poco M8 Pro 5G is definitely a better buy.
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