Xiaomi Redmi 8 vs Poco X8 Pro 5G
Quick Comparison
Poco X8 Pro 5G has better RAM than Xiaomi Redmi 8. In terms of display resolution, Poco X8 Pro 5G has better resolution of 1268 x 2756 than Xiaomi Redmi 8 which has resolution of 1520 x 720. Poco X8 Pro 5G has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi.
| Name | Xiaomi Redmi 8 | Poco X8 Pro 5G |
| RAM | 3 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.22 in | 6.59 in |
| Internal Memory | 32 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6500 mAh |
| Camera | 12 MP + 2 MP Dual | 50 MP + 8 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 18149 | Rs. 39999 |
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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 March 17, 2026. The cost of Poco X8 Pro 5G is Rs. 39999.
Display comparison
Xiaomi Redmi 8 has screen size of 6.22 inches which falls short to Poco X8 Pro 5G's 6.59 inch screen. Xiaomi Redmi 8 has IPS LCD Screen type where as Poco X8 Pro 5G has AMOLED Screen type. Poco's phone has display density of 460 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 ~ 89.8% than Xiaomi's phone ~ 81.7%. Xiaomi Redmi 8 has 19:9 aspect ratio where as Poco X8 Pro 5G has 20:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Poco X8 Pro 5G's larger 8 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Xiaomi Redmi 8's lower 3 GB RAM. Poco X8 Pro 5G has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than Xiaomi Redmi 8 (32 GB).
Camera comparison
Poco X8 Pro 5G's 50 MP + 8 MP Dual Rear Camera outclasses Xiaomi Redmi 8's 12 MP + 2 MP Dual 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 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 16 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Xiaomi Redmi 8 | Poco X8 Pro 5G |
| General | ||
| Model | Redmi 8 | MZB0MVFIN, X8 Pro |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | October 9, 2019 | 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 | 75.4 x 156.3 x 9.4 mm | 75.19 x 157.53 x 8.38 mm |
| Weight | 188 g | 201.47 g |
| Colors | Black | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M Colors) | Color AMOLED Screen (68.7 B) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes, 480 Hz Touch Sampling Rate |
| Size | 6.22 inches, 720 x 1520 pixels | 6.59 inches, 2756 x 1268 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 19:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 271 PPI | ~ 460 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 81.7% | ~ 89.8% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i | |
| Brightness | 2000nts HBM ,3500nits Peak | |
| HDR Support | Yes, HDR10+, Dolby Vision | |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | Yes | |
| Features | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | 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, Water Drop Notch | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 3 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5X | |
| Storage | 32 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.1 | |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 512 GB | |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | 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, Dual Stand-By | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 7 | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v4.2 | Yes, v6.0, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | Yes | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| AnTuTu Score | 2,300,000 (Total) (v11) | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | Yes |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Rear | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass | Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Accelerometer, E Compass, Gyroscope, IR Blaster, Flicker Sensor |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min | |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | |
| IP Rating | IP66/IP68/IP69/ IP69K | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 12 MP ƒ/1.8 (Main) 2 MP (Depth Sensor) | 50 MP + 8 MP |
| OIS | Yes | |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | 6P Lens and Dual PD, Portrait, Bokeh, Panaroma | Dynamic Shot, Motion Capture, Documents Mode, Potrait Mode, Pro Mode, 50MP Mode, Slow Motion, Time Lapse, Voice Shutter, HDR, Panaroma, Google Lens |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K, 1080p |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 8 MP ƒ/2 (Main) | 20 MP Punch Hole |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v9.0 (Pie) | Android v16 |
| Custom UI | HyperOS 3 | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 | Mediatek Dimensity 8500 Ultra |
| CPU | 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 3.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 6x1.45 GHz Cortex A53 | 1x3.4 GHz Cortex-A725 & 3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A725 & 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A725 |
| GPU | Adreno 505 | Mali-G720 MC8 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | Yes |
| Video | Yes | Yes |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 6500 mAh |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 18W Fast Charging Support | Yes, 100W |
| Reverse Charging | Yes, 27W | |