Poco X5 Pro vs POCO X8 Pro Max

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Poco X5 Pro

₹16,999

Lowest price since launch

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POCO X8 Pro Max

₹42,999

Lowest price since launch

Key Specifications

ProcessorQualcomm Snapdragon 778GMediaTek Dimensity 9500s
Display6.67", AMOLED, 120Hz6.83", AMOLED, 120Hz
Camera108MP+8MP+2MP/16MP (Front)50MP+8MP/20MP (Front)
Battery5000mAh, 67W9000mAh, 100W
RAM6GB12GB
Storage128GB256GB

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General

ColorsYellow, Horizon Blue, Astral BlackBlack, White, Blue
LaunchFebruary 06, 2023March 17, 2026
AvailabilityFebruary 13, 2023March 23, 2026
Launch Price₹22,999₹42,999

Display

Winner:POCO X8 Pro Max

TypeAMOLEDAMOLED
Refresh Rate120 Hz120 Hz
FeaturesDolby VisionDolby Vision
Size6.67 inches6.83 inches
Resolution Width1080 pixels1280 pixels
Resolution Height2400 pixels2772 pixels
Resolution Ratio20:919.5:9
Pixel Per Inch395 ppi447 ppi
Display ResolutionFHD+1.5K
Peak Brightness3500 nits

Body

Winner:POCO X8 Pro Max

Weight181 grams220 grams
FrontGorilla Glass 5Gorilla Glass 7i
BackPlasticFiberglass
SidePlastic FrameMetal Frame
Build QualityPlastic MaterialSGS 5-Star Drop Resistance
PortUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C
IP ratingIP53 (Dust and Splash Resistant)IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K (Dust and Water Resistant)
SpeakerHi-Res Audio (wired and wireless), Stereo SpeakersHi-Res & Hi-Res Wireless Audio, Stereo Speakers

Processor

Winner:POCO X8 Pro Max

Chipset BrandQualcommMediaTek
Chipset NameSnapdragon 778GDimensity 9500s
CPUOcta-coreOcta-core
GPUAdreno 642LImmortalis-G925 MC12

Main Camera

Winner:POCO X8 Pro Max

Camera Resolution108 MP50 MP
Camera TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Camera 2 Resolution8 MP8 MP
Camera 2 TypeUltra-wideUltra-wide
Camera 3 Resolution2 MP
Camera 3 TypeMacro
FeaturesHDRDocuments Mode, HDR, panorama, Portrait mode, Pro mode, Slow Motion, Time Lapse
StabilizationEISHybrid Stabilization
Videogyro-EIS, Slow MotionDual Video, Slow Motion, Time-lapse Video

Operating System

Software NameAndroidAndroid
Software SkinPoco MIUIPoco HyperOS
OS Updates(Years)2 year(s)4 year(s)
AI FeaturesAI Dynamic Wallpapers, AI Interpreter, AI Search, AI Speech Recognition, AI Writing, Circle to Search with Google, Google Gemini

Selfie Camera

Winner:POCO X8 Pro Max

Front Camera Resolution16 MP20 MP
FeaturesAI Face Unlock, HDR Photos, Palm shutter, Portrait Mode
Video1080p@30/60fpsDual Video, Time Lapse, Video Teleprompter
Front Camera TypeWide

Battery

Winner:POCO X8 Pro Max

Capacity5000 mAh9000 mAh
Battery TypeLithium PolymerSilicon Carbon
Wireless Charging
Charging Speed67 W100 W

Memory

Winner:POCO X8 Pro Max

Storage128 GB256 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 4.1
RAM6 GB12 GB
RAM typeLPDDR4XLPDDR5X Ultra

Network

Sim SlotDual SIM (nano SIM, dual stand-by)Dual nano-SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network5G, GSM, HSPA, LTE5G, GSM, LTE, WCDMA

Connectivity

Winner:POCO X8 Pro Max

WLANWi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/axWi-Fi 7 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be
Bluetooth5.26
PositioningBEIDOU, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, QZSSBeiDou, Galileo, GLONASS, GPS, NavIC
NFCSupportedSupported
Radio--

Features

Fingerprint ScannerOptical (under display)Ultrasonic (under display)
SensorsAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Compass, Electronic Compass, Gyroscope, IR Blaster, Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, E-Compass, Flicker Sensor, Gyroscope, IR Blaster, Proximity Sensor

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