Head to head

Tecno Spark 20 Pro 5G vs Xiaomi Poco M8

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 10 Aug 2026.

The short answer

The Tecno Spark 20 Pro 5G is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 73 against 63 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and battery & charging. The Xiaomi Poco M8 is the cheaper of the two at PKR 46,999 against PKR 52,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Tecno Spark 20 Pro 5G takes it by 10.2 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Tecno Spark 20 Pro 5G leads

Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.

Camera Tecno Spark 20 Pro 5G leads

Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.

Battery & charging Tecno Spark 20 Pro 5G leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Tecno Spark 20 Pro 5G leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Tecno Spark 20 Pro 5G leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Xiaomi Poco M8 costs PKR 6,000 less.
  • Tecno Spark 20 Pro 5G charges 15W faster.
  • Tecno Spark 20 Pro 5G offers 2 GB more RAM.
  • Tecno Spark 20 Pro 5G ships with 128 GB more storage.
  • Tecno Spark 20 Pro 5G has a 58 MP higher-resolution main sensor.

Buy the Tecno Spark 20 Pro 5G if…

you care most about performance, camera, battery & charging, memory & storage and value for money.

Full specification comparison

Specification Tecno Spark 20 Pro 5G Xiaomi Poco M8
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 52,999 PKR 46,999 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date June 2024 January 8, 2026
Dimensions 168.5 × 76.2 × 8.3 mm (Plastic Back) 168.5 × 76.2 × 8.5 mm (Vegan Leather) 164 x 75.4 x 7.4 mm
Weight 200 g 178 g Better
Water resistance No confirmed IP rating Not Certified
Display
Screen size 6.78 inches Better 6.74 Inches
Resolution Full HD+ resolution (1080 × 2460 pixels) Better 720 x 1600 Pixels (~260 PPI)
Panel type IPS LCD 120Hz refresh rate IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen
Protection Not Specified Not listed
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 6080 (6nm) MediaTek Helio G85
CPU Octa-core 2 × Cortex-A76 @ 2.4GHz 6 × Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz Octa-core (2 x 2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 + 6 x 1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Mali-G57 MC2 Mali-G52 MC2
Operating system Android 14, HIOS 14 Android 15 ( HyperOS 2.0 )
Memory & storage
RAM 8 GB (Up to 8 GB Virtual RAM) Better 6GB
Internal storage 256 GB Better 128GB
Card slot Dedicated microSDXC Slot microSD Card (Dedicated Slot)
Camera
Main camera 108 MP main camera 2 MP macro camera Dual LED flash HDR Panorama Autofocus Better Dual Camera Setup 50 MP (Main) 0.08 MP (Auxiliary Lens) LED Flash
Selfie camera 8 MP Dual-color temperature flash HDR 8 MP
Video recording 1440p@30fps 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Ion (non-removable) 5000 mAh 5000 mAh (Non-removable)
Wired charging 33W Super Charge Better 18W Fast Charging
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM (market dependent) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, Dual Standby)
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Dual-band Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth 5.3 5.3
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors Side-mounted fingerprint sensor Accelerometer Proximity sensor Ambient light sensor Electronic compass Side-mounted Fingerprint Accelerometer Proximity
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C 2.0

“Better” marks the higher (or, for price and weight, the lower) figure. It is a specification difference, not a judgement about real-world experience.

Questions people ask

Which is better, Tecno Spark 20 Pro 5G or Xiaomi Poco M8?

Tecno Spark 20 Pro 5G comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 10.2 points. It wins on performance, camera, battery & charging, memory & storage and value for money. Xiaomi Poco M8 can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price.

What is the price of Tecno Spark 20 Pro 5G and Xiaomi Poco M8 in Pakistan?

Tecno Spark 20 Pro 5G is listed at PKR 52,999 and Xiaomi Poco M8 at PKR 46,999. That makes Xiaomi Poco M8 cheaper by PKR 6,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Tecno Spark 20 Pro 5G or Xiaomi Poco M8?

Tecno Spark 20 Pro 5G scores higher in our camera assessment. Tecno Spark 20 Pro 5G uses a 108 MP main sensor against 50 MP on Xiaomi Poco M8, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone.

Which phone has the better battery, Tecno Spark 20 Pro 5G or Xiaomi Poco M8?

Tecno Spark 20 Pro 5G leads on battery. Tecno Spark 20 Pro 5G carries a 5000 mAh cell and Xiaomi Poco M8 a 5000 mAh cell, with 33W and 18W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Tecno Spark 20 Pro 5G or Xiaomi Poco M8?

Tecno Spark 20 Pro 5G is the stronger gaming phone here. Tecno Spark 20 Pro 5G runs the MediaTek Dimensity 6080 (6nm) while Xiaomi Poco M8 runs the MediaTek Helio G85.

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Scores are calculated from the published hardware specification of each device using the same formula for every phone on WhatMobilePK — they are not paid placements and they are not laboratory test results. Prices are indicative Pakistani retail prices and change frequently.