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- Galaxy A37 vs Poco M8
Samsung Galaxy A37 vs Xiaomi Poco M8
What Galaxy A37 does better (18) and where Poco M8 wins (10) — every spec side by side.
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8.4Display8.5
6.5Performance5.5
7.9Camera6.3
6.4Battery7.6
9.7Features7.7
Dimensions
Size comparison
Galaxy A37Poco M8
| Galaxy A37 | Poco M8 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 162.9 mm | 164 mm | −1.1 mm |
| Width | 78.2 mm | 75.4 mm | +2.8 mm |
| Thickness | 7.4 mm | 7.4 mm | = |
| Weight | 196 g | 178 g | +18 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Galaxy A37 better than Poco M8?
- RAM12 GB vs 8 GB+50%
- Optical stabilisationYes · Poco M8: No
- AnTuTu score697,795 vs 631,693+10%
- Geekbench 6 (multi-core)3,345 vs 2,898+15%
- Major OS updates promised6 vs 4+50%
- Water resistance (IPx)IPx8 vs IPx6+33%
- Rear cameras2 vs 12×
- Ultra-wide cameraYes · Poco M8: No
- 4K selfie videoYes · Poco M8: No
- eSIMYes · Poco M8: No
- Energy classA vs B
- 3DMark Wild Life Extreme1,035 vs 866+20%
Why is Poco M8 better than Galaxy A37?
- Storage (max)256 GB vs 512 GB2×
- Battery capacity5,000 mAh vs 5,520 mAh+10%
- Peak brightness1,900 nits vs 3,200 nits+68%
- Memory card slotNo · Galaxy A37: Yes
- Drop resistance classB vs A
- Measured brightness1,246 nits vs 1,473 nits+18%
- Weight196 g vs 178 g+10%
- Selfie camera12 MP vs 20 MP+67%
- Loudspeaker loudness-25.7 LUFS vs -23.4 LUFS+-9%
- Screen-to-body ratio86.5% vs 89.7%+4%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 196 g | 178 g |
| Thickness | 7.4 mm | 7.4 mm |
| Height | 162.9 mm | 164 mm |
| Width | 78.2 mm | 75.4 mm |
| Frame | Plastic | Plastic |
| Back | Glass | Plastic |
| Ingress protection | IP68 | IP66 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx8 | IPx6 |
| Glass protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ | — |
| Colours | Graygreen, Charkoal, White, Light Violet | Black, Green, Silver |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.7″ | 6.8″ |
| Panel | Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| OLED panel | Yes | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,340 px | 2,392 px |
| Pixel density | 385 ppi | 388 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,900 nits | 3,200 nits |
| Measured brightness | 1,246 nits | 1,473 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 86.5% | 89.7% |
| HDR | — | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Exynos 1480 | Qualcomm SM6475-AB Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 |
| Chip maker | Exynos | Qualcomm |
| Process | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.75 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
| GPU | Xclipse 530 | Adreno 710 |
| AnTuTu score | 697,795 | 631,693 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 3,345 | 2,898 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 1,035 | 866 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 2.2 |
| Memory card slot | No | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Main sensor size | 1/1.56" | 1/2.88" |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 1 |
| Optical stabilisation | Yes | No |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | No |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | 4K | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | 30 fps | 30 fps |
| Selfie camera | 12 MP | 20 MP |
| 4K selfie video | Yes | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,520 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Ion | Si/C |
| Active use (test) | 13.8 h | 13.9 h |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 45 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 62% | 55% |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.1 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| Infrared port | — | Yes |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | No |
| Loudspeaker loudness | -25.7 LUFS | -23.4 LUFS |
| Fingerprint sensor | Under display | Under display |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass |
| SAR (head) | 0.72 W/kg | — |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 16 | Android 15 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | One UI 9 | HyperOS 2 |
| Major OS updates promised | 6 | 4 |
| EU label | ||
| Energy class | A | B |
| Battery charge cycles | 1,200 | 1,000 |
| Endurance per cycle | 53 h | 50 h |
| Repairability class | C | C |
| Drop resistance class | B | A |
