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POCO X8 vs Redmi K100 Pro Max

POCO X8

Xiaomi

POCO X8
59.9Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Redmi K100 Pro Max
78.8Inno Score
46.7Performance64.4
66.5Display83.8
42.6Camera78.2
77.2Battery92
86.7Features86.7
2 spec wins — POCO X810 spec wins — Redmi K100 Pro Max

InnoReviews verdict

Redmi K100 Pro Max wins this phone face-off, 78.8 to 59.9, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+36) and performance (+18). 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

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

Reasons to pick the Redmi K100 Pro Max

  • Stronger performance score: 64 vs 47
  • Stronger display score: 84 vs 67
  • Stronger camera score: 78 vs 43
  • Stronger battery score: 92 vs 77
  • 300% higher Main camera: 200 MP vs 50 MP

Display

Display comparison: POCO X8 versus Redmi K100 Pro Max
SpecPOCO X8Redmi K100 Pro Max
Screen size6.83 ″6.9 ″+1%
Panel typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution1280x27721200x2608
Pixel density447 ppi+7%416 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz185 Hz+54%
Peak brightness3,500 nits4,500 nits+29%
Screen-to-body89.5 %91.5 %+2%

Performance

Performance comparison: POCO X8 versus Redmi K100 Pro Max
SpecPOCO X8Redmi K100 Pro Max
ChipsetSnapdragon 6s Gen 4Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
RAM (max)12 GB16 GB+33%
Storage options128/256GB256/512GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2/3.1UFS 4.1

Camera

Camera comparison: POCO X8 versus Redmi K100 Pro Max
SpecPOCO X8Redmi K100 Pro Max
Main camera50 MP200 MP+300%
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.7
Ultra-wide—50 MP
Telephoto—50 MP
Optical zoom—5 x
Max video1080p@30fps8K@30fps
Front camera16 MP32 MP+100%
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: POCO X8 versus Redmi K100 Pro Max
SpecPOCO X8Redmi K100 Pro Max
Capacity8,340 mAh9,070 mAh+9%
Wired charging67 W100 W+49%
Wireless charging—50 W

Design

Design comparison: POCO X8 versus Redmi K100 Pro Max
SpecPOCO X8Redmi K100 Pro Max
Weight223 g+6%238 g
Thickness8.6 mm8.5 mm+1%
IP ratingIP66/IP68/IP69/IP69KIP68/IP69
Frame materialPlasticAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: POCO X8 versus Redmi K100 Pro Max
SpecPOCO X8Redmi K100 Pro Max
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.16.0
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: POCO X8 versus Redmi K100 Pro Max
SpecPOCO X8Redmi K100 Pro Max
OS at launchAndroid 16 (HyperOS 3)Android 16 (HyperOS 3)

Audio

Audio comparison: POCO X8 versus Redmi K100 Pro Max
SpecPOCO X8Redmi K100 Pro Max
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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