Device Comparison
| Poco M8s | iPhone 12 Mini | |
|---|---|---|
| LAUNCH DATE | ||
| Announced | 2026, April 21 | 2020, October 13 |
| Released | 2026, April 21 | 2020, November |
| Status | Available | Available. Released 2020, November 13 |
| NETWORK | ||
| 2G Bands | GSM:2/3/5/8 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 |
| 3G Bands | WCDMA:1/2/4/5/8/6/19 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G LTE | LTE FDD: 1*/2/3/4/5/7/8*/12/13/17/18/19/20/26/28/32/66/71; LTE TDD: 38/40/41/42/48 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66, 71 - A2176; 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66 - A2399, A2400; 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66, 71 - A2398 |
| 5G | SA: n1/3/5/7/8/20/28/38/40/41/66/77/78/71/2/12/26/48; NSA: n1/3/5/7/8/20/28/38/40/41/66/77/78/71 | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79, 260, 261 Sub6/mmWave - A2176; 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78, 79 Sub6 - A2398, A2399, A2400 |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G |
| BODY | ||
| Build | Glass front, Plastic frame, Plastic back | Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame |
| Dimensions | 169.48 x 80.45 x 8.40 mm | 131.5 x 64.2 x 7.4 mm (5.18 x 2.53 x 0.29 in) |
| IP Rating | IP64 | IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 min) |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM or dual Nano-SIM configurations; features IP68 dust-tight and water-resistant design, capable of immersion up to 6 meters for 30 minutes; and is certified for Apple Pay with Visa, MasterCard, and AMEX. |
| Weight | 217g | 135 g (4.76 oz) |
| DISPLAY | ||
| Brightness | Brightness: 700nits (typ) 850 nits HBM | 625 nits (HBM) |
| Color | Colour gamut: 85% NTSC | — |
| Features | Reading mode | — |
| Protection | — | Ceramic Shield glass |
| Refresh Rate | Up to 144Hz | 60Hz |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2392 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~374 ppi density) | 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~476 ppi density) |
| Screen-to-body | ~85.8% | ~85.1% |
| Size | 6.9" | 5.4 inches, 71.9 cm2 (~85.1% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Type | AMOLED, 144Hz, 700 nits (typ), 850 nits (peak) | Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 625 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak) |
| PLATFORM | ||
| CPU | Octa-core, up to 2.3 GHz | Apple GPU (4-core graphics) |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 | Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) |
| GPU | Adreno | Hexa-core (2x3.1 GHz Firestorm + 4x1.8 GHz Icestorm) |
| OS | Xiaomi HyperOS 2 | iOS 14.1, upgradable to iOS 18.6 |
| MEMORY | ||
| Card slot | Expandable storage* up to 2TB | No |
| Internal | 128GB / 256GB | 64GB, 128GB, 256GB |
| RAM | 6 GB / 8 GB | 4GB RAM |
| Storage Type | LPDDR4X + UFS2.2 | — |
| Storage/RAM variants | 128GB / 256GB; 6 GB / 8 GB RAM | 64GB, 128GB, 256GB; 4GB RAM |
| MAIN CAMERA | ||
| Features | LED Flash, HDR | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama) |
| MAIN CAMERA | 50MP main camera, f/1.8 | 12 MP wide camera with an f/1.6 aperture, 26mm focal length, 1.4µm pixel size, dual pixel PDAF, and OIS; 12 MP ultrawide camera with an f/2.4 aperture, 13mm focal length, 120˚ field of view, and 1/3.6" sensor size. |
| Video | 1080p (1920x1080) HD video recording at 30 fps; 720p (1280x720) HD video recording at 30 fps | 4K video at 24, 25, 30, and 60 fps; 1080p video at 25, 30, 60, 120, and 240 fps; supports HDR and Dolby Vision HDR up to 30 fps; with stereo audio recording. |
| SELFIE CAMERA | ||
| Features | HDR | HDR |
| Selfie camera | 8MP front camera, f/2 | 12 MP wide camera with an f/2.2 aperture, 23mm focal length, 1/3.6" sensor size, 1.0µm pixel size, and an SL 3D depth/biometrics sensor. |
| Video | 1080p (1920x1080) HD video recording at 30 fps; 720p (1280x720) HD video recording at 30 fps | 4K video at 24, 25, 30, and 60 fps; 1080p video at 25, 30, 60, and 120 fps; with gyro-based electronic image stabilization (gyro-EIS). |
| SOUND | ||
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | — |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with Stereo Speakers | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| COMMUNICATION | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.0, A2DP, LE |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, Beidou | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS |
| Radio | No | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | Lightning, USB 2.0 |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot |
| FEATURES | ||
| Sensors | Virtual proximity sensor; Ambient light sensor; Accelerometer; Electronic compass; IR blaster | Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer; Ultra Wideband (UWB) support |
| BATTERY | ||
| Capacity | 7000mAh (typ) | 2227 mAh |
| Charging Type | 33W fast charging; Up to 18W reverse charging | Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min 15W wireless (MagSafe) 15W wireless (Qi2) - requires iOS 17.4 update |
| Type | Non-removable Si/C Li-Ion Battery | Li-Ion 2227 mAh (8.57 Wh) |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
| Colors | White; Black | Black, White, Red, Green, Blue, Purple |
| Compatibility | Global specification set | — |
| Models | Poco M8s | A2399, A2176, A2398, A2400, A2399, iPhone13,1 |
| Price in Nigeria | ₦330,000 | ₦330,000 |
| SECURITY | ||
| Security | Side fingerprint sensor; AI face unlock | Biometric security: Face ID. |