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POCO X8 vs Xiaomi Mi 11

WINNER
POCO X8

Xiaomi

POCO X8
59.9Inno Score
VS
Xiaomi Mi 11

Xiaomi

Xiaomi Mi 11

$749

51.3Inno Score
46.7Performance38.6
66.5Display56.3
42.6Camera49.3
77.2Battery60.5
86.7Features65.3
5 spec wins — POCO X85 spec wins — Xiaomi Mi 11

InnoReviews verdict

POCO X8 wins this phone face-off, 59.9 to 51.3, pulling ahead mainly in features (+21) and battery (+17). Xiaomi Mi 11 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 39
  • Stronger display score: 67 vs 56
  • Stronger battery score: 77 vs 61
  • Stronger features score: 87 vs 65
  • 133% higher Peak brightness: 3,500 nits vs 1,500 nits

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi Mi 11

  • Stronger camera score: 49 vs 43
  • 116% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 50 MP
  • 25% higher Front camera: 20 MP vs 16 MP
  • 15% higher Pixel density: 515 ppi vs 447 ppi
  • 12% lower weight: 196 g vs 223 g

Display

Display comparison: POCO X8 versus Xiaomi Mi 11
SpecPOCO X8Xiaomi Mi 11
Screen size6.83 ″6.81 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution1280x27723200x1440
Pixel density447 ppi515 ppi+15%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness3,500 nits+133%1,500 nits
Screen-to-body89.5 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: POCO X8 versus Xiaomi Mi 11
SpecPOCO X8Xiaomi Mi 11
ChipsetSnapdragon 6s Gen 4Snapdragon 888
AnTuTu—1,040,324
Geekbench 6 (single)—1,450Top 46%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—3,650Bottom 49%
RAM (max)12 GB+50%8 GB
Storage options128/256GB128GB / 256GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2/3.1UFS 3.1

Camera

Camera comparison: POCO X8 versus Xiaomi Mi 11
SpecPOCO X8Xiaomi Mi 11
Main camera50 MP108 MP+116%
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.9
Ultra-wide—13 MP
Max video1080p@30fps8K@30fps
Front camera16 MP20 MP+25%
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: POCO X8 versus Xiaomi Mi 11
SpecPOCO X8Xiaomi Mi 11
Capacity8,340 mAh+81%4,600 mAh
Wired charging67 W+22%55 W
Wireless charging—50 W

Design

Design comparison: POCO X8 versus Xiaomi Mi 11
SpecPOCO X8Xiaomi Mi 11
Weight223 g196 g+12%
Thickness8.6 mm8.1 mm+6%
IP ratingIP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K—
Frame materialPlasticAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: POCO X8 versus Xiaomi Mi 11
SpecPOCO X8Xiaomi Mi 11
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.15.2
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: POCO X8 versus Xiaomi Mi 11
SpecPOCO X8Xiaomi Mi 11
OS at launchAndroid 16 (HyperOS 3)Android 11 (MIUI 12)
OS update pledge—3 years

Audio

Audio comparison: POCO X8 versus Xiaomi Mi 11
SpecPOCO X8Xiaomi Mi 11
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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