POCO X8 Pro vs Xiaomi 14
69.5Performance63.4
71.3Display64.5
43.4Camera65.9
78.5Battery70.9
86.7Features78.7
5 spec wins — POCO X8 Pro7 spec wins — Xiaomi 14
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: POCO X8 Pro scores 68.2 against 67.2 for Xiaomi 14. Pick by the categories that matter to you — POCO X8 Pro edges ahead in features and battery, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the POCO X8 Pro
- Stronger performance score: 70 vs 63
- Stronger display score: 71 vs 65
- Stronger battery score: 79 vs 71
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 79
- 41% higher capacity: 6,500 mAh vs 4,610 mAh
- Lower launch price: $299 vs $999
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 14
- Stronger camera score: 66 vs 43
- 525% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 8 MP
- 220% higher Optical zoom: 3.2 x vs 1 x
- 60% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 20 MP
- 33% higher RAM (max): 16 GB vs 12 GB
Display
| Spec | POCO X8 Pro | Xiaomi 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.59 ″+4% | 6.36 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | LTPO AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1268x2756 | 1200x2670 |
| Pixel density | 460 ppi | 460 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3,500 nits+17% | 3,000 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 94.1 %+5% | 89.6 % |
Performance
| Spec | POCO X8 Pro | Xiaomi 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
| AnTuTuDifferent AnTuTu versions — not compared | 1,977,887Top 41% | 1,880,000 |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 584,825Top 44% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 634,127Top 39% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 322,126Top 37% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 436,809Top 43% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,250Top 25% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 7,050Top 23% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 16 GB+33% |
| Storage options | 256GB / 512GB | 256/512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO X8 Pro | Xiaomi 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.5 | f/1.6 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 50 MP+525% |
| Telephoto | — | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | 1 x | 3.2 x+220% |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 8K@24fps |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 32 MP+60% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | POCO X8 Pro | Xiaomi 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,500 mAh+41% | 4,610 mAh |
| Wired charging | 100 W+11% | 90 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 50 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 12 h |
Design
| Spec | POCO X8 Pro | Xiaomi 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 202 g | 193 g+4% |
| Thickness | 8.4 mm | 8.2 mm+2% |
| IP rating | IP68/IP69K | IP68 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO X8 Pro | Xiaomi 14 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | — | Yes |
Software
| Spec | POCO X8 Pro | Xiaomi 14 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) | Android 14 (HyperOS) |
| OS update pledge | — | 4 years |
Audio
| Spec | POCO X8 Pro | Xiaomi 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |