Poco X8 Pro 5G has better RAM than Apple iPhone 12 Pro (256GB). In terms of display resolution, Poco X8 Pro 5G has better resolution of 1268 x 2756 than Apple iPhone 12 Pro (256GB) which has resolution of 2532 x 1170. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Apple iPhone 12 Pro (256GB) | Poco X8 Pro 5G |
| RAM | 6 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.1 in | 6.59 in |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Camera | 12 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP Triple | 50 MP + 8 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 104900 | Rs. 32999 |
The launch Date of the first phone is October 13, 2020. The cost of Apple iPhone 12 Pro (256GB) is Rs. 104900. The launch Date of the second phone is March 17, 2026. The cost of Poco X8 Pro 5G is Rs. 32999.
Poco X8 Pro 5G has larger screen size of 6.59 inches in comparison to Apple iPhone 12 Pro (256GB)'s 6.1 inch screen. Apple iPhone 12 Pro (256GB) has OLED Screen type where as Poco X8 Pro 5G has AMOLED Screen type. Both have same 460 PPI.
Poco X8 Pro 5G's larger 8 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Apple iPhone 12 Pro (256GB)'s lower 6 GB RAM. and both have same Internal Memory of 256 GB.
Poco X8 Pro 5G's 50 MP + 8 MP Dual Rear Camera outshines Apple iPhone 12 Pro (256GB)'s 12 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP Triple Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Poco X8 Pro 5G will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 20 MP Front Camera in comparison to Apple iPhone 12 Pro (256GB)'s 12 MP Front Camera.
Apple iPhone 12 Pro (256GB) has version v14.0 iOS Operating System where as Poco X8 Pro 5G has version 16 Android Operating System.
| Name | Apple iPhone 12 Pro (256GB) | Poco X8 Pro 5G |
| General | ||
| Model | iPhone 12 Pro | MZB0MVFIN, X8 Pro |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano + eSim | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | October 13, 2020 | March 17, 2026 |
| In The Box | 1 x Handset, 1 x Adapter, 1 x Type-C USB Cable, 1 x Sim Eject Tool, 1 x Protective Case, 1 x Quick Start Guide, 1 x Warranty Card | |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 71.5 x 146.7 x 7.4 mm | 75.19 x 157.53 x 8.38 mm |
| Weight | 187 g | 201.47 g |
| Colors | Black | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color OLED Screen (16M Colors) | Color AMOLED Screen (68.7 B) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes, 480 Hz Touch Sampling Rate |
| Size | 6.1 inches, 1170 x 2532 pixels | 6.59 inches, 2756 x 1268 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | |
| PPI | ~ 460 PPI | ~ 460 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 89.8% | |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i | |
| Brightness | 2000nts HBM ,3500nits Peak | |
| Features | HDR Display, True Tone, Haptic Touch, 20,00,000:1 Contrast Ratio | Adaptive Refresh Rate 30(AOD)/60/90/120Hz TÜV Rheinland Low Blue light (Hardware Solution), TÜV Rheinland Circadian Friendly, TÜV Rheinland flicker free, 3840Hz PWM, Dolby Vision, HDR10+ |
| Notch | Yes, Large Notch | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 6 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5X | |
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.1 | |
| Card Slot | No | |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Bands | 5G SA: n1/n2/n3/n5/n7/n8/n20/n28/n38/n40/n41/n48/n77/n78, 5G NSA: n1/n2/n3/n5/n7/n8/n20/n28/n38/n40/n41/n48/n77/n78 | |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 7 | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0 | Yes, v6.0, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, Lightning Cable | Yes, USB-C |
| USB Features | USB Charging | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | Yes | |
| Performance | ||
| AnTuTu Score | 2,300,000 (Total) (v11) | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | yes with A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS and BeiDou | Yes |
| Fingerprint Sensor | No | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Face ID, LiDAR Scanner, Barometer, Three‑axis gyro, Accelerometer, Proximity sensor, Ambient light sensor | Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Accelerometer, E Compass, Gyroscope, IR Blaster, Flicker Sensor |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 6 m upto 30 min, IP68 | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min |
| IP Rating | IP68 | IP66/IP68/IP69/ IP69K |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 12 MP ƒ/2.4 (Ultra Wide) 12 MP ƒ/1.6 (Wide Angle) 12 MP ƒ/2 (Telephoto) | 50 MP + 8 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
| Auto Focus | Yes, Phase Detection autofocus | Yes |
| Features | Panorama, Smart HDR 3 with Scene Detection, Deep Fusion, Auto Image Stabilisation, Burst Mode | Dynamic Shot, Motion Capture, Documents Mode, Potrait Mode, Pro Mode, 50MP Mode, Slow Motion, Time Lapse, Voice Shutter, HDR, Panaroma, Google Lens |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 24/30/60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30/60 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD | 4K, 1080p |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 12 MP ƒ/2.2 Retina Flash | 20 MP Punch Hole |
| Front Video Recording | 4K @ 24/30/60 fps UHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | iOS v14.0 | Android v16 |
| Custom UI | HyperOS 3 | |
| Chipset | Apple Bionic A14 | Mediatek Dimensity 8500 Ultra |
| CPU | 3.1 GHz, Hexa Core Processor | 3.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x3.1 GHz Firestorm + 4x1.8 GHz Icestorm | 1x3.4 GHz Cortex-A725 & 3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A725 & 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A725 |
| GPU | Apple GPU | Mali-G720 MC8 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | AAC‑LC, HE‑AAC, HE‑AAC v2, Protected AAC, MP3, Linear PCM | Yes |
| Video | HEVC, H.264, MPEG‑4 Part 2 and Motion JPEG | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | Li-ion Battery | 6500 mAh |
| Fast Charging | Yes | Yes, 100W |
| Wireless Charging | Yes | |
| Reverse Charging | Yes, 27W | |
| Music Playback Time | 65 hours | |