Honor 400 Pro vs Poco X8 Pro Max
The Honor 400 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, while the Poco X8 Pro Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $460 and $469. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor 400 Pro leads — 80/100 vs 71/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the Poco X8 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8500 mAh vs 6000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Poco X8 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (2,629,444 vs 2,158,558).
Honor 400 Pro
Poco X8 Pro Max
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 205g vs 218g
- Cheaper at launch: $460 vs $469
- Better camera (78/100 vs 37/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 77/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 84/100)
- Better portability (54/100 vs 46/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 2629444 vs 2158558
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 2205
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 7192
- Bigger battery: 8500 vs 6000 mAh
- Higher performance (90/100 vs 82/100)
Comparing the Honor 400 Pro vs the Poco X8 Pro Max, the Honor 400 Pro scores 9 points higher (80/100 vs 71/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 400 Pro leads (78/100 vs 37/100). Value score: Honor 400 Pro — 90/100, Poco X8 Pro Max — 72/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max is a bit better (90/100 vs 82/100). In the "display" category, the Honor 400 Pro and the Poco X8 Pro Max are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 400 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (78/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 400 Pro is a bit better (83/100 vs 77/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 400 Pro is a bit better (54/100 vs 46/100).
| Specification | Honor 400 Pro | Poco X8 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 2158558 | 2629444 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2205 | 3228 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 7192 | 9553 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2800x1280 | 2772x1280 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 8500 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 5000 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 160.8×76.1×8.1 mm | 162.9×77.9×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 205 g | 218 g | |
| Launch price | $460 | $469 |
Honor 400 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Poco X8 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Honor 400 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2800x1280
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco X8 Pro Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor 400 Pro
- 6000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 10:11 hrs, total 24:36 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Poco X8 Pro Max
- 8500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor 400 Pro and Poco X8 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco X8 Pro Max leads Honor 400 Pro by 17.9% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $9. Honor 400 Pro was $9 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max is a bit better (90/100 vs 82/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor 400 Pro and the Poco X8 Pro Max are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor 400 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (78/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor 400 Pro is a bit better (83/100 vs 77/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor 400 Pro is a bit better (54/100 vs 46/100).
Which is better: the Honor 400 Pro or the Poco X8 Pro Max?
The Honor 400 Pro edges out the Poco X8 Pro Max by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor 400 Pro and the Poco X8 Pro Max?
The Honor 400 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 80/100, the Poco X8 Pro Max — 71/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 400 Pro or the Poco X8 Pro Max?
The Honor 400 Pro leads on camera score (78/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 400 Pro or the Poco X8 Pro Max?
The Poco X8 Pro Max leads on performance (90/100 vs 82/100).
Should you choose the Honor 400 Pro over the Poco X8 Pro Max?
The Honor 400 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Poco X8 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.