POCO X8 Pro vs Xiaomi 14T Pro
69.5Performance63
71.3Display76.3
43.4Camera56.7
78.5Battery75.9
86.7Features78.7
5 spec wins — POCO X8 Pro12 spec wins — Xiaomi 14T Pro
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: POCO X8 Pro scores 68.2 against 68.6 for Xiaomi 14T Pro. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Xiaomi 14T Pro edges ahead in camera and display, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the POCO X8 Pro
- Stronger performance score: 70 vs 63
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 79
- 30% higher capacity: 6,500 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
- Lower launch price: $299 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 | Xiaomi 14T Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.59 ″ | 6.67 ″+1% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1268x2756 | 1220x2712 |
| Pixel density | 460 ppi+3% | 446 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 3,500 nits | 4,000 nits+14% |
| Screen-to-body | 94.1 %+4% | 90.5 % |
Performance
| Spec | POCO X8 Pro | Xiaomi 14T Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra | MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ |
| AnTuTu 11 | 1,977,887Bottom 52% | 2,092,277+6%Top 47% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 584,825Bottom 45% | 643,013+10%Top 43% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 634,127+2%Top 47% | 620,215Top 49% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 322,126Top 45% | 352,226+9%Top 37% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 436,809Bottom 49% | 476,823+9%Top 45% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,250Top 33% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 7,300Top 27% |
| 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 | 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 | Xiaomi 14T Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,500 mAh+30% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 100 W | 120 W+20% |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 50 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 12 h |
Design
| Spec | POCO X8 Pro | Xiaomi 14T Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 202 g+4% | 209 g |
| Thickness | 8.4 mm | 8.4 mm |
| IP rating | IP68/IP69K | IP68 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO X8 Pro | Xiaomi 14T Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | — |
| eSIM | — | Yes |
Software
| Spec | POCO X8 Pro | Xiaomi 14T Pro |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) | Android 14 (HyperOS) |
| OS update pledge | — | 4 years |
Audio
| Spec | POCO X8 Pro | Xiaomi 14T Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |