Poco X8 Power 5G vs Realme 12 Pro Plus 5G

Compare Poco X8 Power 5G and Realme 12 Pro Plus 5G to understand which one suits your needs the best. The Poco X8 Power 5G is priced from ₹35,999, while Realme 12 Pro Plus 5G is available at ₹34,894 respectively. In terms of performance and features, each device offers a unique combination of processor, display, camera, and battery capabilities. Explore their complete specifications and key differences side-by-side to make a well-informed buying decision.

Poco X8 Power 5G vs Realme 12 Pro Plus 5G Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsPoco X8 Power 5GRealme 12 Pro Plus 5G
Price₹35,999₹34,894
ProcessorQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
Display6.83 inches, 1.5K AMOLED, 120Hz6.7 inches, FHD+ AMOLED, 120Hz
Rear Camera50MP (Wide-angle), 8MP (Ultra-wide), 32MP (Front)50MP (Wide-angle), 64MP (Periscope), 8MP (Ultra-wide), 32MP (Front)
Battery10000mAh, 100W, Charger in the box5000mAh, 67W, Charger in the box
RAM/Storage8GB (LPDDR5X), 128GB (UFS 2.2)8GB (LPDDR5), 128GB (UFS 3.1)
10/10

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Poco X8 Power 5G

₹35,999

Was ₹30,999 4 day(s) ago

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8.5/10

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Realme 12 Pro Plus 5G

₹34,894

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Reasons To Consider

→ Poco X8 Power 5G
checkmarkFaster processor for smoother multitasking and demanding mobile gaming - (Snapdragon 6 Gen 5)
checkmarkLarger battery capacity for longer usage - (10000mAh)
checkmarkFeatures a crispier and higher resolution display - (1.5K)
checkmarkFaster wired charging speeds for noticeably shorter charge times - (100W)
checkmarkRich HDR playback with expanded dynamic range and realistic contrast - (Dolby Vision)
checkmarkStronger water and dust protection against accidental splashes and immersion - (IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K (Dust and Water Resistant))
→ Realme 12 Pro Plus 5G
checkmarkEquipped with a dedicated optical telephoto lens - (3X Zoom)
checkmarkLarger image sensor capturing more ambient light - (1/1.56")
checkmarkLonger zoom capability allowing clear captures from farther away - (>100x)
checkmarkFaster storage enabling rapid app installs and seamless file transfers - (UFS 3.1)
checkmarkSupports NFC for contactless payments and file transfer
checkmarkEquipped with a dedicated cooling system - (3D Vapor Chamber Cooling)
GamingSee More Details
Realme 12 Pro Plus 5G100
Poco X8 Power 5G74
CameraSee More Details
Realme 12 Pro Plus 5G100
Poco X8 Power 5G81
DisplaySee More Details
Poco X8 Power 5G100
Realme 12 Pro Plus 5G87
BatterySee More Details
Poco X8 Power 5G100
Realme 12 Pro Plus 5G49
BodySee More Details
Poco X8 Power 5G100
Realme 12 Pro Plus 5G49

Key Specifications

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
6.83 inches, 1.5K AMOLED, 120Hz6.7 inches, FHD+ AMOLED, 120Hz
50MP (Wide-angle), 8MP (Ultra-wide), 32MP (Front)50MP (Wide-angle), 64MP (Periscope), 8MP (Ultra-wide), 32MP (Front)
10000mAh, 100W, Charger in the box5000mAh, 67W, Charger in the box
8GB (LPDDR5X)8GB (LPDDR5)
128GB (UFS 2.2)128GB (UFS 3.1)

General

Box ContentsPhone, 100W Charger, Type-C Cable, SIM Ejector Tool, CasePhone, 67W Charger, Type C Cable, Case, SIM Ejector Tool
Launch Price₹35,999₹29,999

Display

🏆 Winner: Poco X8 Power 5G

Display TypeAMOLEDAMOLED
Refresh Rate120Hz120Hz
Playback QualityDolby VisionHDR10+
Display Engine-ProXDR
Touch Sampling Rate3200Hz240Hz
Anti Reflection Coating-Yes
Display Size6.83 inches6.7 inches
Area114.5 cm²108 cm²
Display Form FactorFlat DisplayCurved Display
Screen to Body Ratio89.5%93%
Resolution Width1280pixels1080pixels
Resolution Height2772pixels2412pixels
Aspect Ratio19.5:920:9
Pixel Density447ppi394ppi
Display Bit Rate12-bit10-bit
Color Gamut Range100%100%
Display Resolution1.5KFHD+
High Brightness2000nits800nits
Peak Brightness3500nits950nits
Eye ProtectionTUV Rheinland certificationTUV Rheinland certification
Contrast Ratio8,000,000:15,000,000:1
Colour GamutDCI-P3DCI-P3
Colour Depth68.7 Billion Colours1.07 Billion Colours
LTPS SupportYes-
Typical Brightness1060nits-

Body

🏆 Winner: Poco X8 Power 5G

Height163.44 mm161.47 mm
Width78.27 mm74.02 mm
Thickness8.65 mm8.75 mm
Weight229 grams196 grams
Screen MaterialGorilla Glass Victus 2Glass
Back MaterialVegan LeatherVegan Leather
Side MaterialPlastic FramePlastic Frame
Build QualitySGS 5-Star Drop ResistanceDouble Reinforced Glass
PortsUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C
Additional FeaturesOTGOTG
IP RatingIP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K (Dust and Water Resistant)IP65 (Dust and Water Resistant)
SpeakerHi-Res Audio, Stereo SpeakersStereo Speakers
Sound TuningDolby AtmosDolby Atmos
Display ProtectionGorilla Glass Victus 2-

Processor

🏆 Winner: Poco X8 Power 5G

Chipset ManufacturerQualcommQualcomm
ChipsetSnapdragon 6 Gen 5Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
Fabrication Size4 nm4 nm
Number of CoresOcta-coreOcta-core
Clock Speed4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A554x2.40 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55
Cooling System-3D Vapor Chamber Cooling
GPUAdreno 812Adreno 710

Performance Benchmarks

AnTuTu

1048994

809994

Geekbench 6 CPU Single-Core

1145

1075

Geekbench 6 CPU Multi-Core

3519

2929

Operating System

OS NameAndroidAndroid
OS Version1614
OS SkinXiaomi HyperOS 3Realme UI
Gaming ModeYesYes
OS Updates4 year(s)2 year(s)
Security Updates6 year(s)3 year(s)
AI FeaturesAI Eraser, AI Glare Remover, AI Image Enhancements, AI Image Expansion, AI Interpreter, AI Sky Replacement, AI Writing, Circle to Search, Gemini LiveAI Beauty, One Take
Inbuilt AIXiaomi HyperAI-

Main Camera

🏆 Winner: Realme 12 Pro Plus 5G

Main Camera Megapixel50MP50MP
Main Camera Aperturef/1.5f/1.8
Main Camera Lens TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Main Camera Camera SensorSony IMX882Sony IMX890
Main Camera Sensor Size1/1.95"1/1.56"
Main Camera Camera FeaturesOISMulti-directional PDAF, OIS
Main Camera #2 Megapixel8MP64MP
Main Camera #2 Aperturef/2.2f/2.8
Main Camera #2 Field of View120°33°
Main Camera #2 Lens TypeUltra-widePeriscope
Main Camera #2 Camera Sensor-Omnivision OV64B
Main Camera #2 Sensor Size1/4.0"1/2"
Main Camera #2 Camera Features-3x Optical Zoom, OIS, PDAF
Main Camera #3 Megapixel-8MP
Main Camera #3 Aperture-f/2.2
Main Camera #3 Field of View-112°
Main Camera #3 Lens Type-Ultra-wide
Main Camera #3 Sensor Size-1/4.0"
FeaturesDocuments Mode, Dual LED Flash, Dual View, EIS, Google Lens, HDR, LED-Flash, Live Photos, Night mode, OIS, panorama, Portrait mode, Pro mode, QR ScanningCinematic Aspect Ratio, Cinematic Bokeh, HDR, Portrait Filters, Real-time Aperture Adjustment
Camera StabilizationHybrid StabilizationOIS
Dynamic Video Recording SupportSDR recordingSDR recording
Slow Motion Recording120 fps slomo120 fps slomo
Auto Focus TypePDAFMulti-Directional PDAF
Max Zoom Supported2-10X>100x
Optical Zoom Support-3X
Video Features120fps Slo-mo, EIS, OIS, Video telepromptergyro-EIS, HDR
Video Recording1080p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 4K@30fps1080p@120fps, 1080p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 4K@30fps, 720p@120fps, 720p@30fps, 720p@60fps
Dedicated Imaging Chip--

Selfie Camera

🏆 Winner: Poco X8 Power 5G

Front Camera #1 Megapixel32MP32MP
Front Camera #1 Aperturef/2.2f/2.4
Front Camera #1 Focal Length-21 mm
Front Camera #1 Pixel Size0.61 µm0.8 µm
Front Camera #1 Field of View-90°
Front Camera #1 Lens TypeWideWide
Front Camera #1 Camera SensorOmniVision OV32DSony IMX615
Front Camera #1 Sensor Size1/3.6"1/2.74"
FeaturesAuto HDR, EIS, HDR Photos, panorama, Screen flash, Timer, WatermarkAI Beauty Mode, AI Scene Recognition, Face recognition, Filters, Portrait Mode
Auto Focus TypeFixed FocusFixed Focus
Video Featuresgyro-EIS1080p@30fps
Video Recording1080@30fps, 1080@60fps, 4k@30fps, 720p@30fps1080@30fps
HDR Recording SupportSDR recordingSDR recording

Camera Samples

Selfie
Selfie
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Selfie Portrait
Selfie Portrait
Camera sample not available
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Main Day
Main Day
Camera sample not available
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Main Night
Main Night
Camera sample not available
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Ultrawide Day
Ultrawide Day
Camera sample not available
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Ultra Wide Night
Ultra Wide Night
Camera sample not available
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Main Camera Portrait
Main Camera Portrait
Camera sample not available
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Battery

🏆 Winner: Poco X8 Power 5G

Battery Capacity10000mAh5000mAh
Battery TypeSilicon CarbonLithium Polymer
Charging Speed Wired100W67W
Reverse Wired Charging SupportYes-
Charging Standards SupportedHypercharge-
Charging Speed Reverse Wired27W-

Battery Test Results

Charging Time (0 To 50%)

1hr 30 min

(5 to 100%)

-

Memory

🏆 Winner: Realme 12 Pro Plus 5G

Storage Size128128
Storage TypeUFS 2.2UFS 3.1
RAM Size88
RAM TypeLPDDR5XLPDDR5

Network

Sim TypeDual nano-SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network Support5G5G
Band Types5G, GSM, LTE, WCDMA5G, GSM, LTE, WCDMA
2G Bands3, 5, 81800, 850, 900
3G Bands1, 5, 81, 5, 8
4G Bands1, 3, 5, 8, 19, 28A, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 481, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41
5G Bands1, 5, 8, 28A, 38, 40, 41, 48, 77, 781, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA

Connectivity

🏆 Winner: Realme 12 Pro Plus 5G

Wi-Fi StandardsWi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/acWi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Wi-Fi FeaturesWi-Fi DirectWi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi VersionWiFi 5WiFi 6
Bluetooth Version5.15.2
Bluetooth CodecsA2DP, LEA2DP, aptX HD, LE
GPSA-GPS, BDS (B1I+B1c), GALILEO (E1), GLONASS (G1), GPS (L1), QZSS (L1)Beidou, GPS, QZSS
NFC Support-Supported

Features

Fingerprint ScannerOptical (under display)Optical (under display)
Sensors on BoardAccelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, IR Blaster, Proximity SensorGeomagnetic Sensor, Gyroscope, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor
Haptic FeedbackLinear MotorTactile Engine

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