Apple iPhone 14 vs POCO POCO M8 Power 5G
Compare Apple iPhone 14 vs POCO POCO M8 Power 5G side by side: Apple A15 Bionic (5-core GPU) vs Mediatek Dimensity 1080, 12MP vs 50MP camera, 3279mAh vs…

Apple
iPhone 14
$699
12categories won

Poco
POCO M8 Power 5G
Price TBC
5categories won
1 categories tied · 18 scored in total · add a third phone
Which one wins?
Apple iPhone 14 takes the overall win
The Apple iPhone 14 claims the overall win over the POCO POCO M8 Power 5G, delivering a stronger technical package across gaming and photography. For battery longevity and charging speed, the POCO M8 Power 5G takes the lead, while the iPhone 14 is the clear choice for demanding 3D gaming and heavy multitasking. Choose the iPhone 14 if you want the highest performance ceiling, or opt for the POCO M8 Power 5G if its specific hardware strengths better fit your budget.
POCO M8 Power 5G takes battery honors offering 8,000 mAh alongside 45W charging.
iPhone 14 leads gaming and raw performance powered by the Apple A15 Bionic (5-core GPU) and 6GB RAM.
iPhone 14 wins photography with 12MP main imaging.
Official launch pricing varies across international retail regions.
Category verdicts are computed algorithmically from verified technical specifications and hardware benchmarks. Rows where neither figure is objectively better — screen size preference, operating system choice, aesthetic build materials — are displayed for direct reference without scoring bias.
iPhone 14 vs POCO M8 Power 5G: specifications compared
Display
| Specification | iPhone 14 | POCO M8 Power 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.1" | 6.67" |
| Resolution | 1170 x 2532Winner | 1080 x 2400 |
| Pixel density | 457 ppiWinner | 395 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 HzWinner |
| Peak brightness | 1200 nitsWinner | 550 nits |
Performance
| Specification | iPhone 14 | POCO M8 Power 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Apple A15 Bionic (5-core GPU) | Mediatek Dimensity 1080 |
| Process node | 5 nmWinner | 6 nm |
| AnTuTu score | 1,280,000Winner | — |
| Geekbench multi | 5410Winner | — |
| Maximum RAM | 6 GB | 8 GBWinner |
| Maximum storage | 512GBWinner | 256GB |
Camera
| Specification | iPhone 14 | POCO M8 Power 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main sensor | 12 MP | 50 MPWinner |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 2 |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | — |
| Selfie camera | 12 MPWinner | 8 MP |
| Max video | 4K at 60fps Dolby Vision HDR | 1080p@30fps |
Battery and charging
| Specification | iPhone 14 | POCO M8 Power 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 3,279 mAh | 8,000 mAhWinner |
| Wired charging | 20 W | 45 WWinner |
| Wireless charging | 15 W | No |
Design
| Specification | iPhone 14 | POCO M8 Power 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 172 gWinner | 225 g |
| Thickness | 7.8 mmWinner | 8.45 mm |
| Water resistance | IP68 | IP65 |
| Build | Aluminum frame, Ceramic Shield front, glass back | Plastic frame, plastic back |
Software and support
| Specification | iPhone 14 | POCO M8 Power 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | iOS 16 | Android 13 |
| OS updates | 6 yearsWinner | — |
| Security updates | 7 yearsWinner | — |
Connectivity and value
| Specification | iPhone 14 | POCO M8 Power 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6 |
| Storage expansion | None | microSD |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Launch price | $699 | — |
Apple iPhone 14
The iPhone 14 sports the 5-core GPU A15 Bionic, enhanced internal thermal dissipation, Photonic Engine computational imaging, autofocus on the TrueDepth selfie camera, satellite Emergency SOS, and Crash Detection.
- Display
- 6.1"
- Chipset
- Apple A15 Bionic (5-core GPU)
- Main camera
- 12MP
- Battery
- 3,279mAh
POCO POCO M8 Power 5G
The POCO M8 Power 5G is a marathon-running budget smartphone defined by its colossal 8000mAh battery and 22.5W reverse-charging capabilities. While it excels for off-grid users needing multi-day endurance, its reliance on an aging Android 13 OS, LCD screen, and basic 1080p video recording limit its broader appeal.
- Display
- 6.67"
- Chipset
- Mediatek Dimensity 1080
- Main camera
- 50MP
- Battery
- 8,000mAh