POCO X8 vs POCO X8 Power
46.7Performance28.9
66.5Display66.5
42.6Camera45.9
77.2Battery83.2
86.7Features70.7
3 spec wins — POCO X84 spec wins — POCO X8 Power
InnoReviews verdict
POCO X8 wins this phone face-off, 59.9 to 54.9, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+18) and features (+16). POCO X8 Power 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
- Stronger performance score: 47 vs 29
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 71
- 50% higher RAM (max): 12 GB vs 8 GB
- Has NFC — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the POCO X8 Power
- Stronger camera score: 46 vs 43
- Stronger battery score: 83 vs 77
- 100% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 16 MP
- 49% higher Wired charging: 100 W vs 67 W
- 20% higher capacity: 10,000 mAh vs 8,340 mAh
Display
| Spec | POCO X8 | POCO X8 Power |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.83 ″ | 6.83 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1280x2772 | 1280x2772 |
| Pixel density | 447 ppi | 447 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3,500 nits | 3,500 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 89.5 % | 89.5 % |
Performance
| Spec | POCO X8 | POCO X8 Power |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 | Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+50% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2/3.1 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO X8 | POCO X8 Power |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.5 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 8 MP |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP+100% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | POCO X8 | POCO X8 Power |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 8,340 mAh | 10,000 mAh+20% |
| Wired charging | 67 W | 100 W+49% |
Design
| Spec | POCO X8 | POCO X8 Power |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 223 g+3% | 229 g |
| Thickness | 8.6 mm | 8.6 mm |
| IP rating | IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K | IP68/IP69K |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO X8 | POCO X8 Power |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | — |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 6.0 |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | POCO X8 | POCO X8 Power |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) |
| OS update pledge | — | 4 years |
Audio
| Spec | POCO X8 | POCO X8 Power |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |