Poco X8 Pro Max vs Samsung Galaxy Note10

Compare Poco X8 Pro Max and Samsung Galaxy Note10 to understand which one suits your needs the best. The Poco X8 Pro Max is priced from ₹45,999, while Samsung Galaxy Note10 is available at ₹49,990 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 Pro Max vs Samsung Galaxy Note10 Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsPoco X8 Pro MaxSamsung Galaxy Note10
Price₹45,999₹49,990
ProcessorMediaTek Dimensity 9500sQualcomm Snapdragon 855
Display6.83 inches, 1.5K AMOLED, 120Hz6.3 inches, FHD+ AMOLED, 90Hz
Rear Camera50MP (Wide-angle), 8MP (Ultra-wide), 20MP (Front)12MP (Wide-angle), 12MP (Telephoto), 16MP (Ultra-wide), 10MP (Front)
Battery9000mAh, 100W, Charger in the box3500mAh, 25W, Charger in the box
RAM/Storage12GB (LPDDR5X Ultra), 256GB (UFS 4.1)8GB (LPDDR4X), 256GB (UFS 3.0)
10/10

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Poco X8 Pro Max

₹45,999

₹3,000 higher than launch price

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7.6/10

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Samsung Galaxy Note10

₹49,990

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Reasons To Consider

→ Poco X8 Pro Max
checkmarkFaster processor for smoother multitasking and demanding mobile gaming - (Dimensity 9500s)
checkmarkLarger battery capacity for longer usage - (9000mAh)
checkmarkBigger RAM for smoother app switching and multitasking - (12GB)
checkmarkFeatures a crispier and higher resolution display - (1.5K)
checkmarkSmoother refresh rate for fluid scrolling, animations, and gameplay - (120Hz)
checkmarkFaster wired charging speeds for noticeably shorter charge times - (100W)
→ Samsung Galaxy Note10
checkmarkEquipped with a dedicated optical telephoto lens - (2X Zoom)
checkmarkSharper front-facing video recording for clearer calls and vlog clips - (4k@60fps)
checkmarkSupports wireless charging
checkmarkWider camera aperture allowing more light intake for clean low-light photos - (f/1.5-2.4)
checkmarkSturdier chassis providing enhanced structural rigidity and hand feel - (Aluminium Frame)
checkmarkThinner, lightweight design offering comfortable one-handed handling - (7.9 mm)
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Poco X8 Pro Max100
Samsung Galaxy Note1060
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Samsung Galaxy Note1098
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Samsung Galaxy Note1066
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Samsung Galaxy Note1040
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Poco X8 Pro Max100
Samsung Galaxy Note10100

Key Specifications

MediaTek Dimensity 9500sQualcomm Snapdragon 855
6.83 inches, 1.5K AMOLED, 120Hz6.3 inches, FHD+ AMOLED, 90Hz
50MP (Wide-angle), 8MP (Ultra-wide), 20MP (Front)12MP (Wide-angle), 12MP (Telephoto), 16MP (Ultra-wide), 10MP (Front)
9000mAh, 100W, Charger in the box3500mAh, 25W, Charger in the box
12GB (LPDDR5X Ultra)8GB (LPDDR4X)
256GB (UFS 4.1)256GB (UFS 3.0)

General

Box ContentsPhone, 100W Charger, Type-C Cable, SIM Ejector Tool, CasePhone, S Pen, 25W Charger, Type-C Cable, Wired Earphones, SIM Ejector Tool
Launch Price₹42,999₹69,999

Display

🏆 Winner: Poco X8 Pro Max

Display TypeAMOLEDAMOLED
Refresh Rate120Hz90Hz
LTPS SupportYes-
Playback QualityDolby VisionHDR10+
Display EngineM10Dynamic
Touch Sampling Rate480Hz-
Display Size6.83 inches6.3 inches
Area114.5 cm²98.6 cm²
Display Form FactorFlat DisplayCurved Display
Screen to Body Ratio90.3%90.9%
Resolution Width1280pixels1080pixels
Resolution Height2772pixels2280pixels
Aspect Ratio19.5:919:9
Pixel Density447ppi401ppi
Display Bit Rate12-bit8-bit
Color Gamut Range100%100%
Display Resolution1.5KFHD+
Typical Brightness800nits-
High Brightness2000nits789nits
Peak Brightness3500nits789nits
Eye ProtectionTUV Rheinland certification-
Contrast Ratio8,000,000:1-
Colour GamutDCI-P3-
Colour Depth68.7 Billion Colours16.7 Million Colours

Body

🏆 Winner: Samsung Galaxy Note10

Height162.9 mm151 mm
Width77.9 mm71.8 mm
Thickness8.2 mm7.9 mm
Weight218 grams168 grams
Screen MaterialGorilla Glass 7iGlass
Display ProtectionGorilla Glass 7iGorilla Glass 6
Back MaterialFiberglassGlass
Side MaterialMetal FrameAluminium Frame
Build QualityCorning Gorilla Glass 7iCorning Gorilla Glass 6
PortsUSB Type-CUSB Type-C 3.1
Additional FeaturesOTG, USB Type-C (bottom)OTG
IP RatingIP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K (Dust and Water Resistant)IP68 (Dust and Water Resistant)
SpeakerStereo Speakers (Dolby Atmos certified)Stereo Speakers
Sound TuningDolby Atmos-

Processor

🏆 Winner: Poco X8 Pro Max

Chipset ManufacturerMediaTekQualcomm
ChipsetDimensity 9500sSnapdragon 855
Fabrication Size3 nm7 nm
Number of CoresOcta-coreOcta-core
Clock Speed1x3.73 GHz Cortex-X925 3x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A7201x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485
Cooling System3D IceLoop Vapor Chamber cooling-
GPUImmortalis-G925 MC12Adreno 640

Performance Benchmarks

AnTuTu

2704498

782463

Geekbench 6 CPU Single-Core

2650

1041

Geekbench 6 CPU Multi-Core

8379

2496

Operating System

OS NameAndroidAndroid
OS Version169
OS SkinPoco HyperOSOne UI
Gaming ModeYes-
OS Updates4 year(s)3 year(s)
Security Updates6 year(s)4 year(s)
AI FeaturesAI Beauty, AI Cutout, AI Dynamic Wallpapers, AI Image Enhancements, AI Image Expansion, AI Interpreter, AI Magic Eraser Pro, AI Reflection Remover, AI Search, AI Sky Replacement, AI Speech Recognition, AI Writing, Circle to Search with Google, Google Gemini, Xiaomi AI Creativity AssistantAI Game Booster

Main Camera

🏆 Winner: Poco X8 Pro Max

Main Camera Megapixel50MP12MP
Main Camera Aperturef/1.5f/1.5-2.4
Main Camera Lens TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Main Camera Camera SensorLight Fusion 600-
Main Camera Sensor Size1/1.95"1/2.55"
Main Camera Camera FeaturesEIS, OIS, PDAFDual Pixel PDAF, OIS
Main Camera #2 Megapixel8MP12MP
Main Camera #2 Aperturef/2.2f/2.1
Main Camera #2 Field of View120°-
Main Camera #2 Lens TypeUltra-wideTelephoto
Main Camera #2 Camera SensorSmartSens SC821-
Main Camera #2 Sensor Size1/4.0"1/3.6"
FeaturesDocuments Mode, HDR, Long Exposure, Motion Photos, Night mode, panorama, Portrait mode, Pro mode, Slow Motion, Time Lapse-
Camera StabilizationHybrid StabilizationHybrid Stabilization
Dynamic Video Recording SupportHDR 10+ recordingHDR 10+ recording
Slow Motion Recording960 fps slomo960 fps slomo
Auto Focus TypePDAF-
Dedicated Imaging Chip--
Max Zoom Supported50-100X-
Video FeaturesDual Video, Slow Motion, Time-lapse Videogyro-EIS, HDR10+, OIS, Stereo Sound Recording
Video Recording1080p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 4K@30fps, 4K@60fps, 720p@30fps1080p@240fps, 1080p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 4K@30fps, 4K@60fps, 720p@960fps
Main Camera #2 Camera Features-2x Optical Zoom, OIS, PDAF
Main Camera #3 Megapixel-16MP
Main Camera #3 Aperture-f/2.2
Main Camera #3 Lens Type-Ultra-wide
Main Camera #3 Sensor Size-1/3.1"
Main Camera #3 Camera Features-Super Steady Video
Raw Photo Support-Yes
Stereo Sound Recording Support-Yes
Optical Zoom Support-2X

Selfie Camera

🏆 Winner: Poco X8 Pro Max

Front Camera #1 Megapixel20MP10MP
Front Camera #1 Aperturef/2.2f/2.2
Front Camera #1 Pixel Size0.7 µm1.22 µm
Front Camera #1 Lens TypeWide-
Front Camera #1 Camera SensorOmniVision OV20B-
Front Camera #1 Sensor Size1/4"1/3"
FeaturesAI Face Unlock, HDR Photos, Palm shutter, Portrait Mode-
Auto Focus TypeFixed Focus-
Video FeaturesDual Video, Time Lapse, Video Teleprompter1080p@30fps
Video Recording1080@30fps, 1080@60fps, 720p@30fps4k@60fps
HDR Recording SupportSDR recordingSDR recording
Front Camera #1 Focal Length-26 mm
Front Camera #1 Camera Features-Dual Pixel PDAF

Battery

🏆 Winner: Poco X8 Pro Max

Battery Capacity9000mAh3500mAh
Battery TypeSilicon CarbonLithium Ion
Reverse Wired Charging SupportYes-
Bypass Charging SupportYes-
Charging Speed Wired100W25W
Charging Standards SupportedPD, PD2.0, PD3.0, PPS-
Charging Speed Reverse Wired27W-
Wireless Charging Support-Yes
Reverse Wireless Charging Support-Yes
Charging Speed Wireless-12W
Charging Speed Reverse Wireless-4.5W

Battery Test Results

Charging Time (0 To 50%)

1hr 30 min

(0 to 100%)

-

Memory

🏆 Winner: Poco X8 Pro Max

Storage Size256256
Storage TypeUFS 4.1UFS 3.0
RAM Size128
RAM TypeLPDDR5X UltraLPDDR4X

Network

Sim TypeDual SIM (nano-SIM & e-SIM) or Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network Support5G4G
Band Types5G, GSM, LTE FDD, LTE TD, WCDMACDMA, EVDO, GSM, HSPA, LTE
2G Bands2, 3, 5, 81800, 1900, 850, 900
3G Bands1, 2, 4, 5, 8850, 900, 1700, 1900, 2100
4G Bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 42, 48, 661, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66
5G Bands1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78-

Connectivity

🏆 Winner: Poco X8 Pro Max

Wi-Fi StandardsWi-Fi 7 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/beWi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Wi-Fi FeaturesHotspot, Wi-Fi DirectHotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi VersionWiFi 7WiFi 6
Bluetooth Version65
Bluetooth CodecsAAC, LC3, LDAC, LHDC 5.0, SBCA2DP, aptX, LE
GPSAGNSS, Beidou (B1I+B1C+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), GLONASS (G1), GPS (L1+L5), NavIC (L1+L5), QZSS (L1+L5)BDS, GPS
NFC SupportSupportedSupported

Features

Fingerprint ScannerUltrasonic (under display)Ultrasonic (under display)
Sensors on BoardAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, E-Compass, Flicker Sensor, Gyroscope, IR Blaster, Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Barometer Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor
Haptic FeedbackX-axis Linear Motor-

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