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Tecno Pova 8 Pro vs Xiaomi Poco X8

What Pova 8 Pro does better (15) and where Poco X8 wins (5) — every spec side by side.

Tecno Pova 8 Pro
Tecno · 2026Pova 8 Pro
9.0Score
15 advantages
Higher score
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Xiaomi Poco X8
Xiaomi · 2026Poco X8
8.9Score
5 advantages≈ $340
9.6Display9.4
7.1Performance6.4
8.0Camera6.9
8.4Battery9.3
8.9Features8.4
Dimensions

Size comparison

Pova 8 ProPoco X8
77.3 × 162.57.478.3 × 163.58.6
Pova 8 ProPoco X8Difference
Height162.5 mm163.5 mm−1 mm
Width77.3 mm78.3 mm−1 mm
Thickness7.4 mm8.6 mm−1.2 mm
Weight189 g223 g−34 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Pova 8 Pro better than Poco X8?

  1. Storage (max)512 GB vs 256 GB2×
  2. AnTuTu score994,646 vs 832,323+20%
  3. Refresh rate144 Hz vs 120 Hz+20%
  4. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)3,200 vs 2,871+11%
  5. Peak brightness4,500 nits vs 3,500 nits+29%
  6. Storage (base)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
  7. Memory card slotYes · Poco X8: No
  8. Rear cameras2 vs 12×
  9. Ultra-wide cameraYes · Poco X8: No
  10. Max video4K vs 1080p
  11. Weight189 g vs 223 g+18%
  12. CPU frequency2.6 GHz vs 2.4 GHz+8%

Why is Poco X8 better than Pova 8 Pro?

  1. Battery capacity6,500 mAh vs 8,340 mAh+28%
  2. Wired charging45 W vs 67 W+49%
  3. Pixel density429 ppi vs 447 ppi+4%
  4. Selfie camera13 MP vs 16 MP+23%
  5. Resolution (width)1,208 px vs 1,280 px+6%
Specifications

Side by side

Xiaomi Poco X8Xiaomi Poco X8≈ $3408.9
Design
Weight189 g223 g
Thickness7.4 mm8.6 mm
Height162.5 mm163.5 mm
Width77.3 mm78.3 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
Back—Plastic
Ingress protectionIP68IP68
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8IPx8
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 7iCorning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
ColoursArc White, Graphite Black, Tundra Green, Tonino Lamborghini BlackBlack, Frost White, Fiery Orange
Display
Screen size6.8″6.8″
PanelAMOLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,208 px1,280 px
Resolution (height)2,644 px2,772 px
Pixel density429 ppi447 ppi
Refresh rate144 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness4,500 nits3,500 nits
Screen-to-body ratio89.2%89.5%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 7400 UltimateQualcomm SM6435-AA Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
Chip makerMediaTekQualcomm
Process4 nm4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.6 GHz2.4 GHz
GPUMali-G615 MC2Adreno 710
AnTuTu score994,646832,323
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)3,2002,871
Memory
RAM12 GB12 GB
Storage (max)512 GB256 GB
Storage (base)256 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2
Memory card slotYesNo
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size1/1.56"1/2.76"
Rear cameras21
Optical stabilisationYesYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K1080p
4K video frame rate30 fps30 fps
Selfie camera13 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity6,500 mAh8,340 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoSi/C
Wired charging45 W67 W
Charged in 30 min56%—
Wireless chargingNoNo
Wireless charging power30 W—
Reverse wireless charging—Yes
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.45.1
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Infrared portYesYes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity
Software
OS at launchAndroid 16Android 16
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceHIOS 16HyperOS 3
EU label
Energy class—B
Battery charge cycles—1,000
Endurance per cycle—72 h
Repairability class—C
Drop resistance class—A
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