Home Phone comparison Xiaomi Poco M4 Pro 5G and Oppo Realme 8i - Which is better?

Xiaomi Poco M4 Pro 5G vs Oppo Realme 8i

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Xiaomi Poco M4 Pro 5G
VS
46 out 100
Oppo Realme 8i
Xiaomi Poco M4 Pro 5G
Oppo Realme 8i

Compared 2 smartphones : Xiaomi Poco M4 Pro 5G Manufactured in November, 2021, with display 6.6 with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 810, vs Oppo Realme 8i, Manufactured in September, 2021 with chipsetMediaTek Helio G96. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery Life
  6. Cameras
  7. Comments (0)

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Poco M4 Pro 5G
  • Infrared port
  • Includes charger
Reasons to choose Oppo Realme 8i
  • Higher pixel density: 401ppi
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
  • Lighter design: 194g vs 195g

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 4/64 GB
- 4/128 GB
- 6/64 GB
- 6/128 GB
- 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB		 - 4/64 GB
- 4/128 GB
- 6/128 GB

Review

Key Specs Xiaomi Poco M4 Pro 5G and Oppo Realme 8i
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison
Smartphones:
Xiaomi Poco M4 Pro 5G
vs
Oppo Realme 8i

Display

Display quality comparison
Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Size 6.6 in 6.6 in
Resolution 1080x2400 pixels 1080x2412 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
Pixel density 399 ppi 401 ppi
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No No
Max brightness 450 nits 600 nits
HDR support No No
Touch Sampling Rate 240 Hz 180 Hz
Screen-to-body ratio 84.9 % 84.9 %
Features DCI-P3 DCI-P3
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Xiaomi Poco M4 Pro 5G
509 nits
Oppo Realme 8i
535 nits
sRGB gamut99.8 %n/a
Response time42 msn/a
Contrast700:1n/a
Sources: NotebookCheck [Xiaomi Poco M4 Pro 5G]

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 163.56 mm (6.44 in) 164.1 mm (6.46 in)
Width 75.78 mm (2.98 in) 75.5 mm (2.97 in)
Thickness 8.75 mm (0.34 in) 8.5 mm (0.33 in)
Weight 195 g (6.88 oz) 194 g (6.84 oz)
Water resistance IP53 No
Back panel Plastic Plastic
Frame Plastic Plastic
Colors - Black
- Blue
- Orange		 - Black
- Purple
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Button Yes In-Button
Screen-to-body ratio
Xiaomi Poco M4 Pro 5G
84.9 %
Oppo Realme 8i
84.9 %

Performance

Testing Xiaomi Poco M4 Pro 5G and Oppo Realme 8i In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 810 MediaTek Helio G96
Max Frequency 2400 MHz 2050 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 6/2 (Cortex-A55)
- 2/2.4 (Cortex-A76)		 - 6/2 (Cortex-A55)
- 2/2.05 (Cortex-A76)
Process TSMC TSMC
Transistor Size 6 nm 12 nm
Neural Processor MediaTek APU 3.0 MediaTek APU
Graphics Mali-G57 MP2 Mali-G57 MP2
GPU Cores 128 128
GPU Frequency 950 MHz 950 MHz
FLOPS 243.2 GFLOPS 243 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Xiaomi Poco M4 Pro 5G
684
Oppo Realme 8i
730
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Xiaomi Poco M4 Pro 5G
1900
Oppo Realme 8i
1882
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)684730
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)19001882
Sources: Geekbench v6 [Xiaomi Poco M4 Pro 5G]
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Xiaomi Poco M4 Pro 5G
421890
Oppo Realme 8i
361810
CPU145931125217
GPU6572062165
Memory9955875158
UX11068199270
NanoReview Score421890361810
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Xiaomi Poco M4 Pro 5G
1234
Oppo Realme 8i
1091
Max Surface Temp.37.5 °Cn/a
Stability99 %98 %
Graphics Test7 fps6 fps
Graphics Score12341091
Sources: 3DMark [Xiaomi Poco M4 Pro 5G], [Oppo Realme 8i]
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
Xiaomi Poco M4 Pro 5G
10515
Oppo Realme 8i
10004
Writing score1275212620
Web score83678175
Video editing56185409
Data manipulation73426630
NanoReview Score1051510004

Memory

RAM
RAM Size - 4 GB
- 6 GB
- 8 GB		 - 4 GB
- 6 GB
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency 2133 MHz 2133 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage Capacity- 64 GB
- 128 GB
- 256 GB		- 64 GB
- 128 GB
Storage TypeUFS 2.2UFS 2.1
Memory CardMicroSDMicroSD

Software

OS Android 11 (Upgradeable to Android 13) Android 11 (Upgradeable to Android 13)
OS Size 13 GB n/a
UI Skin HyperOS 1.0 Realme UI 4.0

Battery

Volume 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Max Charging Power 33 W 18 W
Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
Removable No No
Wireless Charging No No
Reverse Charging Yes No
Fast Charging Yes (50% in 30 min) Yes (30% in 30 min)
Full Charge Time 1:07 h 2:21 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Xiaomi Poco M4 Pro 5G
24:48
Oppo Realme 8i
24:45
Web Browsing09:59 h08:17 h
Video Playback14:09 h13:08 h
Games05:54 h05:22 h
Standby Mode123 h143 h

Main camera

Matrix 50 MP 50 MP
Photo resolution 8192x6144 pixels 8700x5800 pixels
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED LED
Stabilization Digital Digital
8K Recording No No
4K Recording No No
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
Slow Motion n/a 120 fps (720p)
Wide-angle lens 119 ° n/a
Lenses count Standard: 50 MP
Ultra-wide: 8 MP		 Standard: 50 MP
Macro: 2 MP
Depth: 2 MP
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode		 - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
Main lens
Matrix50 MP50 MP
Aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Focal length26 mm26 mm
SensorSamsung JN1Samsung S5KJN1
Sensor size1/2.761/2.76
Pixel size0.64 μm0.64 μm
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Ultra-wide lens
Matrix8 MPn/a
Aperturef/2.2n/a
SensorSony IMX355n/a
Sensor size1/4n/a
Pixel size1.14 μmn/a
StabilizationDigitaln/a

Front camera

Matrix 16 MP 16 MP
Photo resolution 4920x3264 pixels 4920x3264 pixels
Aperture f/2.45 f/2.1
Sensor Omnivision OV16A10 Hynix Hi-1364Q
Sensor size 1/3.06 1/3.0
Pixel size 1 μm 1 μm
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display		 - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.1 5.1
Bluetooth features LE LE, A2DP
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo		 - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- NAVIC
NFC* Varies by region Varies by region
Infrared Port Yes No
Connectivity
SIM Count*22
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *NoNo
Hybrid SlotYesNo
2G BandsGSM 850/900/1800/1900MHzGSM 850/900/1800/1900MHz
3G BandsWCDMA 1/2/4/5/8WCDMA 1/5/8
LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B17/B20/B28/B32/B38/B40/B41/B66)LTE (B1/B3/B5/B8/B38/B40/B41)
LTE categoryn/a13
5G SupportYesNo

Sound

Speakers Stereo Mono
3.5 mm Jack Yes Yes
FM Radio Yes No
Dolby Atmos No No
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Xiaomi Poco M4 Pro 5G
89.3 dB
Oppo Realme 8i
n/a

Other

Class Mid-range Mid-range
Announced November, 2021 yr September, 2021 yr
Release Date November, 2021 yr September, 2021 yr
Launch Price ($) 265 230
Sensors - Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor		 - Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included Yes 33 W n/a
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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