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Blackview XPLORE X1 Pro vs POCO M8 Power 5G

WINNER
Blackview XPLORE X1 Pro
46.1Inno Score
VS
POCO M8 Power 5G
46Inno Score
34.6chipPerformancechip32.4
40.2Display49.7
39.5Camera29
74.3Battery71.3
49.3Features62.7
6 spec wins — Blackview XPLORE X1 Pro5 spec wins — POCO M8 Power 5G

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: Blackview XPLORE X1 Pro scores 46.1 against 46 for POCO M8 Power 5G. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Blackview XPLORE X1 Pro edges ahead in camera and battery, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Blackview XPLORE X1 Pro

  • Stronger camera score: 40 vs 29
  • Stronger battery score: 74 vs 71
  • 525% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 8 MP
  • 50% higher RAM (max): 12 GB vs 8 GB
  • 28% higher Main camera: 64 MP vs 50 MP

Reasons to pick the POCO M8 Power 5G

  • Stronger display score: 50 vs 40
  • Stronger features score: 63 vs 49
  • 157% higher Peak brightness: 1,800 nits vs 700 nits
  • 53% lower thickness: 8.5 mm vs 18 mm
  • 46% lower weight: 225 g vs 420 g

Display

Display comparison: Blackview XPLORE X1 Pro versus POCO M8 Power 5G
SpecBlackview XPLORE X1 ProPOCO M8 Power 5G
Screen size6.78 ″6.99 ″+3%
Panel typeIPS LCDAMOLED
Resolution1080x24601080x2396
Pixel density396 ppi+6%375 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness700 nits1,800 nits+157%
Screen-to-body71.5 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: Blackview XPLORE X1 Pro versus POCO M8 Power 5G
SpecBlackview XPLORE X1 ProPOCO M8 Power 5G
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7050Snapdragon 4 Gen 4
RAM (max)12 GB+50%8 GB
Storage options256GB128GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: Blackview XPLORE X1 Pro versus POCO M8 Power 5G
SpecBlackview XPLORE X1 ProPOCO M8 Power 5G
Main camera64 MP+28%50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Max video1440p@30fps1080p@30fps
Front camera50 MP+525%8 MP
OIS—No

Battery

Battery comparison: Blackview XPLORE X1 Pro versus POCO M8 Power 5G
SpecBlackview XPLORE X1 ProPOCO M8 Power 5G
Capacity10,000 mAh+25%8,000 mAh
Wired charging55 W+22%45 W

Design

Design comparison: Blackview XPLORE X1 Pro versus POCO M8 Power 5G
SpecBlackview XPLORE X1 ProPOCO M8 Power 5G
Weight420 g225 g+46%
Thickness18 mm8.5 mm+53%
IP ratingIP68/IP69KIP65

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Blackview XPLORE X1 Pro versus POCO M8 Power 5G
SpecBlackview XPLORE X1 ProPOCO M8 Power 5G
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.25.1
NFCYes—
USBUSB-CUSB-C 2.0
eSIM—No

Software

Software comparison: Blackview XPLORE X1 Pro versus POCO M8 Power 5G
SpecBlackview XPLORE X1 ProPOCO M8 Power 5G
OS at launchAndroid 16 (DokeOS 5.0)Android 16 (HyperOS 3)
OS update pledge3 years4 years+33%

Audio

Audio comparison: Blackview XPLORE X1 Pro versus POCO M8 Power 5G
SpecBlackview XPLORE X1 ProPOCO M8 Power 5G
Stereo speakers—Yes
3.5mm jack—No

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