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POCO X8 vs realme Note 50

WINNER
POCO X8

Xiaomi

POCO X8
59.9Inno Score
VS
realme Note 50
27.2Inno Score
46.7Performance20
66.5Display36.8
42.6Camera20.5
77.2Battery38.8
86.7Features20
11 spec wins — POCO X84 spec wins — realme Note 50

InnoReviews verdict

POCO X8 wins this phone face-off, 59.9 to 27.2, pulling ahead mainly in features (+67) and battery (+38). realme Note 50 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 20
  • Stronger display score: 67 vs 37
  • Stronger camera score: 43 vs 21
  • Stronger battery score: 77 vs 39
  • Stronger features score: 87 vs 20

Reasons to pick the realme Note 50

  • 17% lower weight: 186 g vs 223 g
  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Display

Display comparison: POCO X8 versus realme Note 50
SpecPOCO X8realme Note 50
Screen size6.83 ″+1%6.74 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDIPS LCD
Resolution1280x2772720x1600
Pixel density447 ppi+72%260 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz+33%90 Hz
Peak brightness3,500 nits+525%560 nits
Screen-to-body89.5 %90.3 %+1%

Performance

Performance comparison: POCO X8 versus realme Note 50
SpecPOCO X8realme Note 50
ChipsetSnapdragon 6s Gen 4Unisoc T612
Geekbench 6 (single)—421Bottom 6%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—1,509Bottom 9%
RAM (max)12 GB+200%4 GB
Storage options128/256GB64/128GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2/3.1—

Camera

Camera comparison: POCO X8 versus realme Note 50
SpecPOCO X8realme Note 50
Main camera50 MP+285%13 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/2.2
Max video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Front camera16 MP+220%5 MP
OISYes—

Battery

Battery comparison: POCO X8 versus realme Note 50
SpecPOCO X8realme Note 50
Capacity8,340 mAh+67%5,000 mAh
Wired charging67 W+570%10 W

Design

Design comparison: POCO X8 versus realme Note 50
SpecPOCO X8realme Note 50
Weight223 g186 g+17%
Thickness8.6 mm8 mm+7%
IP ratingIP66/IP68/IP69/IP69KIP54
Frame materialPlastic—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: POCO X8 versus realme Note 50
SpecPOCO X8realme Note 50
5GYesNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.15.0
NFCYesNo
USBUSB-C 2.0USB Type-C
eSIMNo—

Software

Software comparison: POCO X8 versus realme Note 50
SpecPOCO X8realme Note 50
OS at launchAndroid 16 (HyperOS 3)Android 13

Audio

Audio comparison: POCO X8 versus realme Note 50
SpecPOCO X8realme Note 50
Stereo speakersYes—
3.5mm jackNoYes

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