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Google Pixel 8 Pro vs POCO X3 NFC

WINNER
Google Pixel 8 Pro
58.4Inno Score
VS
POCO X3 NFC

Xiaomi

POCO X3 NFC

$229

40.2Inno Score
43.7Performance23.6
60.6Display60.2
64.4Camera34.2
54.3Battery49.4
94.7Features44
13 spec wins — Google Pixel 8 Pro5 spec wins — POCO X3 NFC

InnoReviews verdict

Google Pixel 8 Pro wins this phone face-off, 58.4 to 40.2, pulling ahead mainly in features (+51) and camera (+30). POCO X3 NFC still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Google Pixel 8 Pro

  • Stronger performance score: 44 vs 24
  • Stronger camera score: 64 vs 34
  • Stronger battery score: 54 vs 49
  • Stronger features score: 95 vs 44
  • 269% higher Ultra-wide: 48 MP vs 13 MP

Reasons to pick the POCO X3 NFC

  • 90% higher Front camera: 20 MP vs 11 MP
  • 28% higher Main camera: 64 MP vs 50 MP
  • 10% higher Wired charging: 33 W vs 30 W
  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
  • Lower launch price: $229 vs $999

Display

Display comparison: Google Pixel 8 Pro versus POCO X3 NFC
SpecGoogle Pixel 8 ProPOCO X3 NFC
Screen size6.7 ″6.67 ″
Panel typeLTPO OLEDIPS LCD
Resolution1344x29922400x1080
Pixel density489 ppi+24%395 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness2,400 nits—
Screen-to-body87.4 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: Google Pixel 8 Pro versus POCO X3 NFC
SpecGoogle Pixel 8 ProPOCO X3 NFC
ChipsetGoogle Tensor G3Snapdragon 732G
AnTuTu 10950,000+132%Top 51%410,000Top 83%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,750+136%Top 42%740Top 81%
Geekbench 6 (multi)4,400+126%Top 43%1,950Top 84%
RAM (max)12 GB+100%6 GB
Storage options128/256/512GB/1TB64GB / 128GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 2.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Google Pixel 8 Pro versus POCO X3 NFC
SpecGoogle Pixel 8 ProPOCO X3 NFC
Main camera50 MP64 MP+28%
Main aperturef/1.68f/1.9
Ultra-wide48 MP+269%13 MP
Telephoto48 MP—
Optical zoom5 x—
Max video4K@60fps4K@30fps
Front camera11 MP20 MP+90%
OISYesNo

Battery

Battery comparison: Google Pixel 8 Pro versus POCO X3 NFC
SpecGoogle Pixel 8 ProPOCO X3 NFC
Capacity5,050 mAh5,160 mAh+2%
Wired charging30 W33 W+10%
Wireless charging23 W—
Active use endurance10 h—

Design

Design comparison: Google Pixel 8 Pro versus POCO X3 NFC
SpecGoogle Pixel 8 ProPOCO X3 NFC
Weight213 g+1%215 g
Thickness8.8 mm+6%9.4 mm
IP ratingIP68IP53
Frame materialAluminumPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Google Pixel 8 Pro versus POCO X3 NFC
SpecGoogle Pixel 8 ProPOCO X3 NFC
5GYesNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.35.1
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 3.2USB-C 2.0
eSIMYesNo

Software

Software comparison: Google Pixel 8 Pro versus POCO X3 NFC
SpecGoogle Pixel 8 ProPOCO X3 NFC
OS at launchAndroid 14Android 10 (MIUI 12)
OS update pledge7 years+250%2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Google Pixel 8 Pro versus POCO X3 NFC
SpecGoogle Pixel 8 ProPOCO X3 NFC
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoYes

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