Poco X8 Pro 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro (12GB RAM + 256GB)
Quick Comparison
Both Poco X8 Pro 5G and Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro (12GB RAM + 256GB) comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Poco X8 Pro 5G has better resolution of 3200 x 1220 than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro (12GB RAM + 256GB) which has resolution of 2400 x 1080. Poco X8 Pro 5G has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro (12GB RAM + 256GB)
| Name | Poco X8 Pro 5G | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro (12GB RAM + 256GB) |
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.67 in | 6.67 in |
| Internal Memory | 512 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + 32 MP + 8 MP Triple | 50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 45990 | Rs. 21900 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is expected to be May 11, 2025 (Expected). The cost of Poco X8 Pro 5G is Rs. 45990. The launch Date of the second phone is January 05, 2023. The cost of Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro (12GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 21900.
Display comparison
Poco X8 Pro 5G has OLED Screen type where as Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro (12GB RAM + 256GB) has Screen type. Poco's phone has display density of 446 PPI & Xiaomi's phone has only 395 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Poco's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 93% than Xiaomi's phone ~ 86.8%. Poco X8 Pro 5G has 20:9 aspect ratio where as Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro (12GB RAM + 256GB) has 20.1:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Both mobiles come with 12 GB RAM Poco X8 Pro 5G has more Internal Memory (512 GB) than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro (12GB RAM + 256GB) (256 GB).
Camera comparison
Poco X8 Pro 5G has 50 MP + 32 MP + 8 MP Triple Rear Camera in comparison to Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s 50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera. Poco X8 Pro 5G will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 32 MP Front Camera in comparison to Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s 16 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 15 and the second one on 12 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Poco X8 Pro 5G | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro (12GB RAM + 256GB) |
| General | ||
| Model | X8 Pro | Redmi Note 12 Pro |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | May 11, 2025 (Expected) | January 05, 2023 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 76.03 x 162.9 x 7.98 mm | |
| Weight | 187 g | |
| Colors | Onyx Black, Frosted Blue, Stardust Purple | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color OLED Screen (68.7 B) | Color Pro AMOLED (1B Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate |
| Size | 6.67 inches, 1220 x 3200 pixels, 144 Hz | 6.67 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20.1:9 |
| PPI | ~ 446 PPI | ~ 395 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 93% | ~ 86.8% |
| Features | HDR10+, 1920Hz PWM Dimming, 3000 Nits Peak Brightness, 2160Hz Instantaneous Touch Sampling Rate | 1920Hz High Frequency PWM Dimming, DCI-P3, HDR10+, 10bit Color Depth, Dolby Vision, Sunshine Screen, Eye Protection Mode |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 512 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 2.2 |
| Card Slot | No | 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 | SA: n1/3/5/8/28a/38/40/41/77/78, NSA: n38/40/41/77/78 |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.4, A2DP, LE | Yes, v5.2, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, USB-C | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB on-the-go |
| IR Blaster | Yes | Yes |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS. Up to tri-band: GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, IR Blaster | accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| IP Rating | IP54 | IP53 |
| Dust Resistant | No | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.79 (Wide Angle) 32 MP (Telephoto) 120˚ 8 MP (Ultra Wide) | 50 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle) 8 MP ƒ/1.9 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) macro |
| Camera Sensor | Sony IMX766 | |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Photo Mode, 50MP Mode, Panorama, Time-Lapse, AI Watermark, Long exposure, Night Mode, Portrait Mode, Document Mode, Pro Mode, Movie Frame, Film Camera, Xiaomi Pro-cut, Voice Shutter, Tilt Shift | |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 24 fps UHD, 720p @ 1920 fps HD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 960 fps HD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, Dual LED |
| Front Camera | 32 MP (Wide Angle) Punch Hole | 16 MP (Wide Angle) Punch Hole |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v15 | Android v12 |
| Custom UI | HyperOS | MIUI13 |
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 9300 | Mediatek Dimensity 1080 |
| CPU | 3.25 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.6 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 4xArm Cortex-X4@3.25GHz & 4xCortex-A720@2.0GHz | 2xCortex-A78@ 2.6GHz & 6xCortex-A55@2.0 GHz |
| GPU | Arm Immortalis-G720 | ARM Mali G68 MP4 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | Yes |
| Video | Yes | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5500 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 100W Fast charging | Yes, 67W Fast charging |