POCO X8 Pro Max vs Xiaomi 14T Pro
75.8Performance63
70.8Display76.3
43.4Camera56.7
89.4Battery75.9
100Features78.7
11 spec wins — POCO X8 Pro Max8 spec wins — Xiaomi 14T Pro
InnoReviews verdict
POCO X8 Pro Max wins this phone face-off, 73.5 to 68.6, pulling ahead mainly in features (+21) and battery (+14). Xiaomi 14T 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 X8 Pro Max
- Stronger performance score: 76 vs 63
- Stronger battery score: 89 vs 76
- Stronger features score: 100 vs 79
- 112% higher Active use endurance: 25.4 h vs 12 h
- 70% higher capacity: 8,500 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
- Lower launch price: $469 vs $799
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 14T Pro
- Stronger display score: 76 vs 71
- Stronger camera score: 57 vs 43
- 160% higher Optical zoom: 2.6 x vs 1 x
- 60% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 20 MP
- 50% higher ultra-wide: 12 MP vs 8 MP
Display
| Spec | POCO X8 Pro Max | Xiaomi 14T Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.83 ″+2% | 6.67 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1280x2772 | 1220x2712 |
| Pixel density | 447 ppi | 446 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 3,500 nits | 4,000 nits+14% |
| Screen-to-body | 94.3 %+4% | 90.5 % |
Performance
| Spec | POCO X8 Pro Max | Xiaomi 14T Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 9500s | MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ |
| AnTuTu 11 | 2,604,459+24%Top 25% | 2,092,277Top 37% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 803,108+25%Top 22% | 643,013Top 35% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 859,318+39%Top 28% | 620,215Top 40% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 405,204+15%Top 16% | 352,226Top 26% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 536,829+13%Top 31% | 476,823Top 38% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,250Top 25% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 7,300Top 21% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB / 512GB | 256/512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO X8 Pro Max | Xiaomi 14T Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.5 | f/1.6 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 12 MP+50% |
| Telephoto | — | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | 1 x | 2.6 x+160% |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 32 MP+60% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | POCO X8 Pro Max | Xiaomi 14T Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 8,500 mAh+70% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 100 W | 120 W+20% |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 50 W |
| Active use endurance | 25.4 h+112% | 12 h |
Design
| Spec | POCO X8 Pro Max | Xiaomi 14T Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 218 g | 209 g+4% |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm+2% | 8.4 mm |
| IP rating | IP68/IP69K | IP68 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO X8 Pro Max | Xiaomi 14T Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | — |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
Software
| Spec | POCO X8 Pro Max | Xiaomi 14T Pro |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) | Android 14 (HyperOS) |
| OS update pledge | — | 4 years |
Audio
| Spec | POCO X8 Pro Max | Xiaomi 14T Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |