Xiaomi Redmi 8 vs Poco X2
Quick Comparison
Poco X2 has better RAM than Xiaomi Redmi 8. In terms of display resolution, Poco X2 has better resolution of 2400 x 1080 than Xiaomi Redmi 8 which has resolution of 1520 x 720. Poco X2 has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi.
| Name | Xiaomi Redmi 8 | Poco X2 |
| RAM | 3 GB | 6 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.22 in | 6.67 in |
| Internal Memory | 32 GB | 64 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4500 mAh |
| Camera | 12 MP + 2 MP Dual | 64 MP Quad |
| Price | Rs. 18149 | Rs. 11999 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is October 9, 2019. The cost of Xiaomi Redmi 8 is Rs. 18149. The launch Date of the second phone is February 04, 2020. The cost of Poco X2 is Rs. 11999.
Display comparison
Xiaomi Redmi 8 has screen size of 6.22 inches which falls short to Poco X2's 6.67 inch screen. Both the phones have IPS LCD Screen Type. Poco's phone has display density of 395 PPI & Xiaomi's phone has only 271 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Poco's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 91.9% than Xiaomi's phone ~ 81.7%. Xiaomi Redmi 8 has 19:9 aspect ratio where as Poco X2 has 20:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Poco X2's larger 6 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Xiaomi Redmi 8's lower 3 GB RAM. Poco X2 has more Internal Memory (64 GB) than Xiaomi Redmi 8 (32 GB).
Camera comparison
Poco X2's 64 MP Quad Rear Camera outclasses Xiaomi Redmi 8's 12 MP + 2 MP Dual Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Poco X2 will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 20 MP + 2 MP Dual Front Camera in comparison to Xiaomi Redmi 8's 8 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 9.0 and the second one on 10 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Xiaomi Redmi 8 | Poco X2 |
| General | ||
| Model | Redmi 8 | X2 |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | October 9, 2019 | February 04, 2020 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 75.4 x 156.3 x 9.4 mm | 76.6 x 165.3 x 8.79 mm |
| Weight | 188 g | 208 g |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M Colors) | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.22 inches, 720 x 1520 pixels | 6.67 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 19:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 271 PPI | ~ 395 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 81.7% | ~ 91.9% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | |
| Features | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Screen Mirror/Cast |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | Yes, Dual Punch Hole |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 3 GB | 6 GB |
| Storage | 32 GB | 64 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 512 GB | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 512 GB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | No | |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v4.2 | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | Yes | Yes |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS, Beidou, Glonass |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Rear | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass | Accelerometer, Electronic Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity, Ambient light Sensor |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Extra Features | UFS2.1, LiquidCool Technology | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 12 MP ƒ/1.8 (Main) 2 MP (Depth Sensor) | 64 MP ƒ/1.7 (Main) 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) Macro Lens 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Depth Sensor) |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | 6P Lens and Dual PD, Portrait, Bokeh, Panaroma | Super Night Mode, AI Scene Detection, Ultra Wide Angle, Distortion Correction, Pro Mode, Portrait Mode, Panorama Mode, Slow Motion Capture |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, Dual LED |
| Front Camera | 8 MP ƒ/2 (Main) | 20 MP ƒ/2.2 2 MP |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v9.0 (Pie) | Android v10, upgradable to v11 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G |
| CPU | 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 6x1.45 GHz Cortex A53 | 2x2.2 GHz Kryo 470 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 470 Silver |
| GPU | Adreno 505 | Adreno 618 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | MP3, AMR, FLAC |
| Video | Yes | MP4, M4V, MKV, XVID |
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 4500 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 18W Fast Charging Support | Yes, 27W Fast Charging |