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Xiaomi Poco X8 vs Xiaomi Poco X8s

Poco X857Poco X8s80

Verdict

The Xiaomi Poco X8 is not clearly ahead in any section, while the Xiaomi Poco X8s leads in camera, performance, connectivity & features, design & durability, battery and display.

The biggest difference is camera: 30 vs 80 points.

  • Poco X8 leads in 2 fields
  • Poco X8s leads in 19 fields
  • 18 ties

39 scored fields compared

Score by section

Section scoresPoco X8Poco X8s
Overall
Performance4767
Camera3080
Battery7685
Display9098
Design & durability7484
Connectivity & features5672

Full specifications

Performance

Chipset performance index
Poco X8: 30/100
Poco X8s: 56/100(Better)
Chipset
Poco X8: Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
Poco X8s: Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
RAM (max)
Poco X8: 12 GB
Poco X8s: 12 GB
Storage (max)
Poco X8: 256 GB
Poco X8s: 512 GB(Better)
Process node
Poco X8: 4 nm
Poco X8s: 4 nm

Camera

Main camera resolution
Poco X8: 50 MP
Poco X8s: 50 MP
Main sensor size
Poco X8: 1/2.76″
Poco X8s: 1/1.55″(Better)
Optical stabilization (OIS)
Poco X8: Yes
Poco X8s: Yes
Ultra-wide camera
Poco X8: No
Poco X8s: Yes(Better)
Telephoto camera
Poco X8: No
Poco X8s: Yes(Better)
Periscope lens
Poco X8: No
Poco X8s: Yes
Optical zoom
Poco X8: No
Poco X8s: 2.5×(Better)
Video recording
Poco X8: 1080p
Poco X8s: 4K 30 fps(Better)
Front camera
Poco X8: 16 MP
Poco X8s: 20 MP(Better)
Front camera 4K video
Poco X8: No
Poco X8s: No

Battery

Battery capacity
Poco X8: 8340 mAh(Better)
Poco X8s: 6330 mAh
Battery endurance (EU label)
Poco X8: Unknown
Poco X8s: 67:55 h
EU label cycles
Poco X8: Unknown
Poco X8s: 1000
Wired charging
Poco X8: 67 W
Poco X8s: 100 W(Better)
Wireless charging
Poco X8: No
Poco X8s: No
Reverse charging
Poco X8: Yes
Poco X8s: Yes
Reverse charging type
Poco X8: Wired
Poco X8s: Wired

Display

Screen size
Poco X8: 6.83″
Poco X8s: 6.35″
Panel type
Poco X8: OLED
Poco X8s: LTPO OLED(Better)
Refresh rate
Poco X8: 120 Hz
Poco X8s: 120 Hz
Pixel density
Poco X8: 447 ppi
Poco X8s: 460 ppi(Better)
Peak brightness
Poco X8: 3500 nits
Poco X8s: 3500 nits
Resolution
Poco X8: 1280x2772
Poco X8s: 1220x2656
Screen protection
Poco X8: Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Poco X8s: Xiaomi Shield Glass

Design & durability

Weight
Poco X8: 223 g
Poco X8s: 187 g(Better)
Thickness
Poco X8: 8.6 mm
Poco X8s: 8.1 mm(Better)
Dust & water resistance
Poco X8: IP68 + IP69(Better)
Poco X8s: IP68
Back material
Poco X8: Plastic
Poco X8s: Glass(Better)
Frame material
Poco X8: Plastic
Poco X8s: Aluminum(Better)
EU repairability class
Poco X8: Unknown
Poco X8s: C
EU drop resistance class
Poco X8: Unknown
Poco X8s: A
EU energy class
Poco X8: Unknown
Poco X8s: A

Connectivity & features

5G
Poco X8: Yes
Poco X8s: Yes
Wi-Fi
Poco X8: Wi-Fi 5
Poco X8s: Wi-Fi 6E(Better)
Bluetooth
Poco X8: 5.1
Poco X8s: 5.4(Better)
USB speed
Poco X8: USB 2.0
Poco X8s: USB 2.0
USB port
Poco X8: USB-C 2.0
Poco X8s: USB-C 2.0
DisplayPort output
Poco X8: No
Poco X8s: No
NFC
Poco X8: Yes
Poco X8s: Yes
eSIM
Poco X8: No
Poco X8s: Yes(Better)
Ultra-wideband (UWB)
Poco X8: No
Poco X8s: No
Satellite connectivity
Poco X8: No
Poco X8s: No
Stereo speakers
Poco X8: Yes
Poco X8s: Yes
3.5 mm headphone jack
Poco X8: No
Poco X8s: No
Fingerprint reader
Poco X8: Under display (optical)
Poco X8s: Under display (ultrasonic)(Better)
3D face unlock
Poco X8: No
Poco X8s: No
Infrared blaster
Poco X8: Yes
Poco X8s: Yes
FM radio
Poco X8: No
Poco X8s: No
microSD slot
Poco X8: No
Poco X8s: No
Card slot
Poco X8: No
Poco X8s: No

General

Operating system
Poco X8: Android 16
Poco X8s: Android 16
Launch price
Poco X8: € 299.00
Poco X8s: € 429.90
Year
Poco X8: 2026
Poco X8s: 2026
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Original text from the source spec sheet, for reference.

—Poco X8Poco X8s
Network
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5GGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 711, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66
5G bands1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA
SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5GHSPA, LTE, 5G
Launch
Announced2026, September 012026, October 26
StatusAvailable. Released 2026, September 11Available. Released 2026, October 26
Body
Dimensions163.5 x 78.3 x 8.6 mm (6.44 x 3.08 x 0.34 in)151.1 x 71.8 x 8.1 mm (5.95 x 2.83 x 0.32 in)
Weight223 g (7.87 oz)187 g (6.60 oz)
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), plastic back, plastic frameGlass front (Xiaomi Shield Glass), aluminum frame, glass back
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) Manufacturer-rated water-resistance (up to 2m for 72 hours) Drop resistant up to 3mNano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Display
TypeAMOLED, 68B colors, 120Hz, 3840Hz PWM, 1060 nits (typ), 1800 nits (HBM), 3500 nits (peak)LTPO AMOLED, 68B colors, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 3500 nits (peak)
Size6.83 inches, 114.5 cm2 (~89.5% screen-to-body ratio)6.35 inches, 98.7 cm2 (~91.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution1280 x 2772 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~447 ppi density)1220 x 2656 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus 2Xiaomi Shield Glass
Platform
OSAndroid 16, HyperOS 3Android 16, HyperOS 3
ChipsetQualcomm SM6435-AA Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 (4 nm)Qualcomm SM7750-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 (4 nm)
CPUOcta-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)Octa-core (1x2.8 GHz Cortex-720 & 4x2.4 GHz Cortex-720 & 3x1.8 GHz Cortex-520)
GPUAdreno 710Adreno 722
Memory
Card slotNoNo
Internal128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM UFS 2.2 - 128GB only UFS 3.1256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM UFS 2.2
Main Camera
Dual50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF, OIS Auxiliary lens–
FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panoramaLED flash, HDR, panorama
Video1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS, OIS
Triple–50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.55", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 50 MP, f/2.2, 57mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF, 2.5x optical zoom 8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Selfie camera
Single16 MP, f/2.4, (wide), 1.0µm20 MP
FeaturesHDR, panorama–
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30/60fps
Sound
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)
3.5mm jackNo 24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res wireless audioNo 24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res Wireless audio
Comms
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band or tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.1, A2DP, LE5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LHDC 5, Auracast, ASHA
PositioningGPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS (B1I+B1c)GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5), GLONASS
NFCYes (market/region dependent)Yes
Infrared portYesYes
RadioNoNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTGUSB Type-C 2.0
Features
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximityFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass
Battery
TypeSi/C Li-Ion 8340 mAh - version 1 Si/C Li-Ion 9000 mAh - version 2Si/C Li-Ion 6330 mAh
Charging67W wired, PD3.0 22.5W reverse wired100W wired, PD3.0, QC3+, 100W PPS 22.5W reverse wired
Misc
ColorsBlack, Frost White, Fiery OrangeWhite, Blue, Black
Models2607DPC18G2609CPC5FG
Price€ 299.00€ 429.90 / £ 349.00
EU LABEL
Energy–Class A
Battery–67:55h endurance, 1000 cycles
Free fall–Class A (270 falls)
Repairability–Class C

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