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POCO X8 Power vs Realme 16x 5G

WINNER
X
54.9Inno Score
VS
R
39.6Inno Score
28.9Performance20
66.5Display49.9
45.9Camera29
83.2Battery71.3
70.7Features36
10 spec wins — POCO X8 Power2 spec wins — Realme 16x 5G

InnoReviews verdict

POCO X8 Power wins this phone face-off, 54.9 to 39.6, pulling ahead mainly in features (+35) and camera (+17). Realme 16x 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the POCO X8 Power

  • Stronger performance score: 29 vs 20
  • Stronger display score: 67 vs 50
  • Stronger camera score: 46 vs 29
  • Stronger battery score: 83 vs 71
  • Stronger features score: 71 vs 36

Reasons to pick the Realme 16x 5G

  • 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz

Display

Display comparison: POCO X8 Power versus Realme 16x 5G
SpecPOCO X8 PowerRealme 16x 5G
Screen size6.83 ″6.81 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDIPS LCD
Resolution1280x2772720x1570
Pixel density447 ppi+76%254 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz+20%
Peak brightness3,500 nits+192%1,200 nits
Screen-to-body89.5 %+3%87.1 %

Performance

Performance comparison: POCO X8 Power versus Realme 16x 5G
SpecPOCO X8 PowerRealme 16x 5G
ChipsetSnapdragon 6 Gen 5MediaTek Dimensity 6300
RAM (max)8 GB+33%6 GB
Storage options128/256GB128/256GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: POCO X8 Power versus Realme 16x 5G
SpecPOCO X8 PowerRealme 16x 5G
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.5f/1.8
Ultra-wide8 MP—
Max video4K@30fps1080p@60fps
Front camera32 MP+300%8 MP
OISYes—

Battery

Battery comparison: POCO X8 Power versus Realme 16x 5G
SpecPOCO X8 PowerRealme 16x 5G
Capacity10,000 mAh+43%7,000 mAh
Wired charging100 W+122%45 W

Design

Design comparison: POCO X8 Power versus Realme 16x 5G
SpecPOCO X8 PowerRealme 16x 5G
Weight229 g217 g+5%
Thickness8.6 mm+2%8.8 mm
IP ratingIP68/IP69KIP65
Frame materialPlasticPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: POCO X8 Power versus Realme 16x 5G
SpecPOCO X8 PowerRealme 16x 5G
5GYesYes
Wi-Fi—Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth6.05.3
NFCNoNo
USBUSB-C 2.0USB Type-C
eSIMYes—

Software

Software comparison: POCO X8 Power versus Realme 16x 5G
SpecPOCO X8 PowerRealme 16x 5G
OS at launchAndroid 16 (HyperOS 3)Android 16
OS update pledge4 years+100%2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: POCO X8 Power versus Realme 16x 5G
SpecPOCO X8 PowerRealme 16x 5G
Stereo speakersYes—
3.5mm jackNoNo

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