POCO X3 NFC vs Redmi Note 8 Pro
23.6Performance20.6
60.2Display29.7
34.2Camera33.1
49.4Battery34.1
44Features28
9 spec wins — POCO X3 NFC2 spec wins — Redmi Note 8 Pro
InnoReviews verdict
POCO X3 NFC wins this phone face-off, 40.2 to 28.4, pulling ahead mainly in display (+31) and features (+16). Redmi Note 8 Pro still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the POCO X3 NFC
- Stronger performance score: 24 vs 21
- Stronger display score: 60 vs 30
- Stronger battery score: 49 vs 34
- Stronger features score: 44 vs 28
- 100% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 60 Hz
Reasons to pick the Redmi Note 8 Pro
- Lower launch price: $199 vs $229
Display
| Spec | POCO X3 NFC | Redmi Note 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″+2% | 6.53 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 2340x1080 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi | 395 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+100% | 60 Hz |
Performance
| Spec | POCO X3 NFC | Redmi Note 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 732G | MediaTek Helio G90T |
| AnTuTu 10 | 410,000+30%Top 83% | 315,000Top 89% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 740+48%Top 81% | 500Top 91% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,950+22%Top 84% | 1,600Top 91% |
| RAM (max) | 6 GB | 6 GB |
| Storage options | 64GB / 128GB | 64GB / 128GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.1 | UFS 2.1 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO X3 NFC | Redmi Note 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 64 MP | 64 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.9 |
| Ultra-wide | 13 MP+63% | 8 MP |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 20 MP |
| OIS | No | No |
Battery
| Spec | POCO X3 NFC | Redmi Note 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,160 mAh+15% | 4,500 mAh |
| Wired charging | 33 W+83% | 18 W |
Design
| Spec | POCO X3 NFC | Redmi Note 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 215 g | 200 g+7% |
| Thickness | 9.4 mm | 8.8 mm+6% |
| IP rating | IP53 | — |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO X3 NFC | Redmi Note 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | POCO X3 NFC | Redmi Note 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 10 (MIUI 12) | Android 9 (MIUI 10) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | POCO X3 NFC | Redmi Note 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |