POCO X8 vs RedMagic 11S Pro
46.7Performance93.9
66.5Display67.1
42.6Camera51.5
77.2Battery94
86.7Features60
5 spec wins — POCO X86 spec wins — RedMagic 11S Pro
InnoReviews verdict
RedMagic 11S Pro wins this phone face-off, 76.7 to 59.9, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+47) and battery (+17). POCO X8 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 features score: 87 vs 60
- 94% higher Peak brightness: 3,500 nits vs 1,800 nits
- 11% higher capacity: 8,340 mAh vs 7,500 mAh
Reasons to pick the RedMagic 11S Pro
- Stronger performance score: 94 vs 47
- Stronger camera score: 52 vs 43
- Stronger battery score: 94 vs 77
- 33% higher RAM (max): 16 GB vs 12 GB
- 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
Display
| Spec | POCO X8 | RedMagic 11S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.83 ″ | 6.85 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1280x2772 | 1216x2688 |
| Pixel density | 447 ppi+4% | 431 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 3,500 nits+94% | 1,800 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 89.5 % | 95.3 %+6% |
Performance
| Spec | POCO X8 | RedMagic 11S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Leading Version |
| AnTuTu | — | 4,272,312 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 3,763Top 2% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 11,606Top 2% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 16 GB+33% |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 256GB/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2/3.1 | — |
Camera
| Spec | POCO X8 | RedMagic 11S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.88 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 50 MP |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | POCO X8 | RedMagic 11S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 8,340 mAh+11% | 7,500 mAh |
| Wired charging | 67 W | 80 W+19% |
| Wireless charging | — | 80 W |
Design
| Spec | POCO X8 | RedMagic 11S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 223 g+3% | 230 g |
| Thickness | 8.6 mm+3% | 8.9 mm |
| IP rating | IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K | IPX8 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO X8 | RedMagic 11S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | POCO X8 | RedMagic 11S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) | RedMagic OS 11.5 (Android 16) |
| OS update pledge | — | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | POCO X8 | RedMagic 11S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |