Device Comparison
| Galaxy A23 | Poco M8 Power | |
|---|---|---|
| LAUNCH DATE | ||
| Announced | March 25, 2022 | 2026, August 04 |
| Released | 2022, March | 2026, August 07 |
| Status | Available | Available |
| NETWORK | ||
| 2G Bands | GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Bands | B1(2100), B5(850), B8(900) | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 |
| 4G LTE | B1(2100), B3(1800), B5(850), B7(2600), B8(900), B20(800), B28(700); B38(2600), B40(2300), B41(2500) | 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48 |
| 5G | No | SA/NSA |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE | LTE, 5G |
| Technology | 2G GSM, 3G WCDMA, 4G LTE FDD, 4G LTE TDD | 2G / 3G / 4G / 5G |
| BODY | ||
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back | Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame |
| Dimensions | 165.4 x 76.9 x 8.4 mm (6.51 x 3.03 x 0.33 in) | 169.7 x 79.1 x 8.5 mm (6.68 x 3.11 x 0.33 in) |
| IP Rating | No IP rating | IP65 Dust Tight and Water Resistant (low pressure water jets) |
| SIM | Nano-SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | Dual Nano-SIM |
| Weight | 195 g (6.88 oz) | 225 g |
| DISPLAY | ||
| Brightness | 460 nits (typ), 464 nits (max, measured) | 1200 nits (HBM), 1800 nits (peak) |
| Color | 16M | — |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i |
| Refresh Rate | 90Hz | 120Hz |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~400 ppi density) | 1080 x 2396 pixels (~375 ppi density) |
| Screen-to-body | ~82.5% | ~88.2% |
| Size | 6.6 inches, 104.9 cm2 (~82.5% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.99 inches |
| Type | PLS LCD, 90Hz | AMOLED |
| PLATFORM | ||
| CPU | Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver) | Octa-core, up to 2.3GHz |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm) | Qualcomm SM4450-AF Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 |
| GPU | Adreno 610 | Adreno |
| OS | Android 12, upgradable to Android 14, One UI 6.1 | Android 16; HyperOS 3 |
| MEMORY | ||
| Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | Dedicated memory card slot |
| Internal | 64GB, 128GB | 128 GB |
| RAM | 4GB RAM,6GB RAM, 8GB RAM | 6 / 8 GB |
| Storage Type | — | UFS 2.2 |
| Storage/RAM variants | 64GB, 128GB; 4GB RAM,6GB RAM, 8GB RAM | 128 GB; 6 / 8 GB RAM |
| MAIN CAMERA | ||
| Features | LED flash, panorama, HDR | LED Flash, Panorama, HDR |
| MAIN CAMERA | 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF, OIS 5 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) | 50 MP |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| SELFIE CAMERA | ||
| Features | HDR | HDR |
| Selfie camera | 8 MP, f/2.2, (wide) | 8 MP |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| SOUND | ||
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes, with Stereo Speakers |
| COMMUNICATION | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE | 5.1 |
| NFC | Yes (market/region dependent) | Yes (Region Dependent) |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | Yes |
| Radio | FM radio | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi |
| FEATURES | ||
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, compass |
| BATTERY | ||
| Capacity | 5000 mAh (typical) | 8000mAh |
| Charging Type | 25W wired | 45W Wired, PD3.0; 22.5W Reverse Wired |
| Type | Li-Po 5000 mAh | Non-removable Si/C Li-Ion Battery |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
| Colors | Black, White, Peach, Blue | Black, Green, Blaze Orange |
| Compatibility | Network bands verified for Samsung Gulf SKU SM-A235FZKKMEA; regional variants may differ. | India |
| Launch Price (USD) | $199.99 (reference only — see Price in Nigeria above for the actual retail price) | — |
| Models | SM-A235F, SM-A235F/DS, SM-A235F/DSN, SM-A235M, SM-A235M/DS, SM-A235N | MZB0O3DIN |
| Price in Nigeria | ₦306,000 | ₦300,000 |
| TESTS | ||
| Battery Endurance | Up to 26 hours video playback (manufacturer rating; actual use varies) | — |
| SECURITY | ||
| Security | Fingerprint sensor | Fingerprint sensor |