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Philips S7221 vs Xiaomi Poco M8

What S7221 does better (2) and where Poco M8 wins (13) — every spec side by side.

Philips S7221
Philips · 2026S7221
6.8Score
2 advantages≈ $230
vs
Xiaomi Poco M8
Xiaomi · 2026Poco M8
8.0Score
13 advantages≈ $250
Higher score
5.8Display8.5
6.4Camera6.3
7.3Battery7.5
4.6Features7.7
Dimensions

Size comparison

S7221Poco M8
77 × 166975.4 × 1647.4
S7221Poco M8Difference
Height166 mm164 mm+2 mm
Width77 mm75.4 mm+1.6 mm
Thickness9 mm7.4 mm+1.6 mm
Weight210 g178 g+32 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is S7221 better than Poco M8?

  1. Main camera64 MP vs 50 MP+28%
  2. Battery capacity5,700 mAh vs 5,520 mAh+3%

Why is Poco M8 better than S7221?

  1. Wired charging25 W vs 45 W+80%
  2. OLED panelNo · S7221: Yes
  3. Storage (max)256 GB vs 512 GB2×
  4. NFCNo · S7221: Yes
  5. Water resistance (IPx)IPx4 vs IPx6+50%
  6. Pixel density263 ppi vs 388 ppi+48%
  7. Weight210 g vs 178 g+18%
  8. Resolution (width)720 px vs 1,080 px+50%
  9. Process6 nm vs 4 nm+50%
  10. Selfie camera16 MP vs 20 MP+25%
  11. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4 vs Wi-Fi 5+25%
  12. Thickness9 mm vs 7.4 mm+22%
Specifications

Side by side

Philips S7221Philips S7221≈ $2306.8
Xiaomi Poco M8Xiaomi Poco M8≈ $2508.0
Design
Weight210 g178 g
Thickness9 mm7.4 mm
Height166 mm164 mm
Width77 mm75.4 mm
Frame—Plastic
Back—Plastic
Ingress protectionIP64IP66
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx6
ColoursBlack, Blue, GrayBlack, Green, Silver
Display
Screen size6.7″6.8″
PanelIPS LCDAMOLED
OLED panelNoYes
Resolution (width)720 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)1,600 px2,392 px
Pixel density263 ppi388 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness—3,200 nits
Measured brightness—1,473 nits
Screen-to-body ratio84%89.7%
HDR—Yes
Performance
ChipsetUnisoc T8200Qualcomm SM6475-AB Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
Chip makerUnisocQualcomm
Process6 nm4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.4 GHz2.4 GHz
GPUMali-G57 MC2Adreno 710
AnTuTu score—631,693
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—2,898
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—866
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)256 GB512 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage type—UFS 2.2
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera64 MP50 MP
Main camera aperture—f/1.8
Main sensor size—1/2.88"
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video—4K
4K video frame rate—30 fps
Selfie camera16 MP20 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,700 mAh5,520 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoSi/C
Active use (test)—13.9 h
Wired charging25 W45 W
Charged in 30 min—55%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Reverse wireless charging—Yes
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth—5.1
NFCNoYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Infrared port—Yes
Satellite navigation—GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Loudspeaker loudness—-23.4 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorSideUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted)Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 16Android 15
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—HyperOS 2
Major OS updates promised—4
EU label
Energy class—B
Battery charge cycles—1,000
Endurance per cycle—50 h
Repairability class—C
Drop resistance class—A
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