HMD Skyline vs POCO X8 Pro
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Beebom Score
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Key Specifications
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 | MediaTek Dimensity 8500-Ultra | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.55", p-OLED, 144Hz | 6.59", AMOLED, 120Hz | ||
| Camera | 108MP+50MP+13MP/50MP (Front) | 50MP+8MP/20MP (Front) | ||
| Battery | 4600mAh, 33W | 6500mAh, 100W | ||
| RAM | 12GB | 8GB | ||
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB |
Top Recommendation
| Recommended For | Software | Performance, Display, Multimedia, Battery, Gaming, Design, Build Quality and Main Camera |
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General
| Colors | Twisted Black, Neon Pink, Blue Topaz | Black, White, Green, Iron man edition | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launch | September 17, 2024 | March 17, 2026 | ||
| Availability | September 17, 2024 | March 23, 2026 | ||
| Launch Price | ₹35,999 | ₹32,999 |
Display
Winner:POCO X8 Pro
| Type | p-OLED | AMOLED | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Refresh Rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | ||
| Features | HDR10 | Dolby Vision | ||
| Size | 6.55 inches | 6.59 inches | ||
| Resolution Width | 1080 pixels | 1268 pixels | ||
| Resolution Height | 2400 pixels | 2756 pixels | ||
| Resolution Ratio | 20:9 | 19.5:9 | ||
| Pixel Per Inch | 402 ppi | 460 ppi | ||
| Display Resolution | FHD+ | 1.5K | ||
| Peak Brightness | 1000 nits | 3500 nits |
Body
Winner:POCO X8 Pro
| Weight | 209.5 grams | 201.47 grams | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front | Gorilla Glass 3 | Gorilla Glass 7i | ||
| Back | Glass | Frosted Glass | ||
| Side | Aluminium Frame | Metal Frame | ||
| Build Quality | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i | ||
| Port | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C | ||
| IP rating | IP52 (Dust and Splash Resistant) | IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K (Dust and Water Resistant) | ||
| Speaker | Stereo Speakers | Hi-Res & Hi-Res Wireless Audio, Stereo Speakers |
Processor
Winner:POCO X8 Pro
| Chipset Brand | Qualcomm | MediaTek | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipset Name | Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 | Dimensity 8500-Ultra | ||
| CPU | Octa-core | Octa-core | ||
| GPU | Adreno 710 | Mali-G720 MC8 |
Main Camera
Winner:POCO X8 Pro
| Camera Resolution | 108 MP | 50 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camera Type | Wide-angle | Wide-angle | ||
| Camera 2 Resolution | 50 MP | 8 MP | ||
| Camera 2 Type | Telephoto | Ultra-wide | ||
| Camera 3 Resolution | 13 MP | |||
| Camera 3 Type | Ultra-wide | |||
| Features | HDR | Documents Mode, HDR, panorama, Portrait mode, Pro mode, Slow Motion, Time Lapse | ||
| Stabilization | Hybrid Stabilization | Hybrid Stabilization | ||
| Video | gyro-EIS | Slow Motion, Time-lapse Video |
Operating System
| Software Name | Android | Android | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Skin | HMD Android | Poco HyperOS | ||
| OS Updates(Years) | 2 year(s) | 4 year(s) | ||
| AI Features | AI Portrait | AI Beauty, AI Cutout, AI Dynamic Wallpapers, AI Interpreter, AI Reflection Remover, AI Search, AI Speech Recognition, AI Writing, Circle to Search with Google, Google Gemini |
Selfie Camera
Winner:POCO X8 Pro
| Front Camera Resolution | 50 MP | 20 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Camera Type | Wide | Wide | ||
| Features | Face unlock, Gesture Selfie, Night mode, Portrait Mode | Face unlock, HDR Photos, Palm shutter | ||
| Video | 1080p@30/60fps | Time Lapse, Video Teleprompter |
Battery
Winner:POCO X8 Pro
| Capacity | 4600 mAh | 6500 mAh | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Type | Lithium Polymer | Silicon Carbon | ||
| Wireless Charging | true | |||
| Charging Speed | 33 W | 100 W |
Memory
Winner:HMD Skyline
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 4.1 | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 8 GB | ||
| RAM type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR5X |
Network
| Sim Slot | Dual SIM (nano-SIM, e-SIM) | Dual nano-SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Network | 5G, GSM, LTE, WCDMA | 5G, GSM, LTE, WCDMA |
Connectivity
Winner:POCO X8 Pro
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 6E 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax | Wi-Fi 7 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 6 | ||
| Positioning | AGPS, BDS, Galileo, GLONASS, GPS | BeiDou, Galileo, GLONASS, GPS, Navic | ||
| NFC | Supported | Supported | ||
| Radio | - | - |
Features
| Fingerprint Scanner | Side Mounted | Optical (under display) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Barometer Sensor, E-Compass, G-Sensor, Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, E-Compass, Flicker Sensor, Gyroscope, IR Blaster, Proximity Sensor |
