POCO X8 Pro vs Xiaomi 13 Ultra
69.5Performance54
71.3Display64.2
43.4Camera69.5
78.5Battery71.6
86.7Features65.3
5 spec wins — POCO X8 Pro6 spec wins — Xiaomi 13 Ultra
InnoReviews verdict
POCO X8 Pro wins this phone face-off, 68.2 to 63.8, pulling ahead mainly in features (+21) and performance (+16). Xiaomi 13 Ultra 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
- Stronger performance score: 70 vs 54
- Stronger display score: 71 vs 64
- Stronger battery score: 79 vs 72
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 65
- 35% higher Peak brightness: 3,500 nits vs 2,600 nits
- Lower launch price: $299 vs $1,299
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 13 Ultra
- Stronger camera score: 70 vs 43
- 525% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 8 MP
- 400% higher Optical zoom: 5 x vs 1 x
- 60% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 20 MP
- 13% higher Pixel density: 522 ppi vs 460 ppi
Display
| Spec | POCO X8 Pro | Xiaomi 13 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.59 ″ | 6.73 ″+2% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | LTPO OLED |
| Resolution | 1268x2756 | 3200x1440 |
| Pixel density | 460 ppi | 522 ppi+13% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3,500 nits+35% | 2,600 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 94.1 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | POCO X8 Pro | Xiaomi 13 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra | Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 |
| AnTuTuDifferent AnTuTu versions — not compared | 1,977,887Top 45% | 1,550,000 |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 584,825Top 49% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 634,127Top 41% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 322,126Top 39% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 436,809Top 47% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,050Top 33% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 5,500Top 34% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO X8 Pro | Xiaomi 13 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.5 | f/1.9-4.0 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 50 MP+525% |
| Telephoto | — | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | 1 x | 5 x+400% |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 8K@24fps |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 32 MP+60% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | POCO X8 Pro | Xiaomi 13 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,500 mAh+30% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 100 W+11% | 90 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 50 W |
Design
| Spec | POCO X8 Pro | Xiaomi 13 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 202 g+11% | 227 g |
| Thickness | 8.4 mm+8% | 9.1 mm |
| IP rating | IP68/IP69K | IP68 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO X8 Pro | Xiaomi 13 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | POCO X8 Pro | Xiaomi 13 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) | Android 13 (MIUI 14) |
| OS update pledge | — | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | POCO X8 Pro | Xiaomi 13 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |