Xiaomi POCO M8 Pro 5G
$399
Xiaomi POCO M8 Pro 5G vs iQOO Neo12
iQOO Neo12
$660
| POCO M8 Pro 5G | Neo12 | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | USD 399 | USD 660 |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 9000 mAh |
| Charging (W) | 100 | 100 |
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 |
| Display | 6.83" • CrystalRes AMOLED • 120Hz | 6.83" • AMOLED • 185Hz |
| Main Camera | 50MP | 50MP |
| Front Camera | 32MP | 16MP |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 17 |
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Key Differences
Only the differences that meaningfully separate these phones.
Price
USD 261 cheaper
POCO M8 Pro 5GUSD 399
vsNeo12USD 660
RAM
4 GB more RAM
Neo1212 GB RAM
vsPOCO M8 Pro 5G8 GB RAM
Battery
38% larger battery
Neo129,000 mAh
vsPOCO M8 Pro 5G6,500 mAh
Performance
Different chipsets
POCO M8 Pro 5GQualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4
vsNeo12Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Display
185 Hz refresh
Neo12185 Hz
vsPOCO M8 Pro 5G120 Hz
Build
19 g lighter
POCO M8 Pro 5G205.9 g
vsNeo12225 g
Camera
Higher-resolution front camera
POCO M8 Pro 5G32MP front
vsNeo1216MP front
Best For
Where each phone stands out based on this comparison.
Best if you want
Lower priceXiaomi POCO M8 Pro 5G
Much lower purchase priceUSD 399
Lighter build205.9 g
Higher-resolution front camera32MP front
Best if you want
More hardwareiQOO Neo12
More RAM12 GB RAM
Larger battery9,000 mAh
Up to 185 Hz display6.83-inch
What CompareTab says about Xiaomi POCO M8 Pro 5G vs iQOO Neo12
iQOO Neo12 offers more RAM and a larger battery than POCO M8 Pro 5G, with 12 GB of RAM versus 8 GB, a 9000 mAh battery versus 6500 mAh, and a 185 Hz display instead of 120 Hz. Xiaomi POCO M8 Pro 5G, however, is around $261 cheaper and lighter at 205.9 g versus 225 g and has higher quoted peak brightness at 3200 nits versus 2200 nits and a higher-resolution 32 MP front camera. The choice comes down to Neo12’s extra RAM, battery capacity, and smoother display versus POCO M8 Pro 5G’s lower price, higher quoted peak brightness, lighter build, and higher-resolution front camera.
