POCO X8 vs Xiaomi 14T
46.7Performance46.7
66.5Display78.8
42.6Camera55.5
77.2Battery58.4
86.7Features78.7
3 spec wins — POCO X87 spec wins — Xiaomi 14T
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: POCO X8 scores 59.9 against 60.4 for Xiaomi 14T. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Xiaomi 14T edges ahead in camera and display, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the POCO X8
- Stronger battery score: 77 vs 58
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 79
- 67% higher capacity: 8,340 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 14T
- Stronger display score: 79 vs 67
- Stronger camera score: 56 vs 43
- 100% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 16 MP
- 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
- 14% higher Peak brightness: 4,000 nits vs 3,500 nits
Display
| Spec | POCO X8 | Xiaomi 14T |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.83 ″+2% | 6.67 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1280x2772 | 1220x2712 |
| Pixel density | 447 ppi | 446 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 3,500 nits | 4,000 nits+14% |
| Screen-to-body | 89.5 % | 93.3 %+4% |
Performance
| Spec | POCO X8 | Xiaomi 14T |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 Ultra |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2/3.1 | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO X8 | Xiaomi 14T |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.7 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 12 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 2 x |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 4K@60fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP+100% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | POCO X8 | Xiaomi 14T |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 8,340 mAh+67% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 67 W | 67 W |
Design
| Spec | POCO X8 | Xiaomi 14T |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 223 g | 195 g+13% |
| Thickness | 8.6 mm | 7.8 mm+9% |
| IP rating | IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K | IP68 |
| Frame material | Plastic | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO X8 | Xiaomi 14T |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | — |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | POCO X8 | Xiaomi 14T |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) | Android 14 (HyperOS) |
| OS update pledge | — | 4 years |
Audio
| Spec | POCO X8 | Xiaomi 14T |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |