Honor 600 Smart vs Poco X8 Pro Max
The Honor 600 Smart (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4, while the Poco X8 Pro Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads — 62/100 vs 32/100 (a 30-point difference). Key differences: the Poco X8 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8500 mAh vs 7700); the Poco X8 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (2,629,444 vs 600,942); the Poco X8 Pro Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor 600 Smart doesn't.
Honor 600 Smart
Poco X8 Pro Max
- Better design/ergonomics (50/100 vs 27/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 2629444 vs 600942
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 930
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 2210
- Bigger battery: 8500 vs 7700 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
- Higher performance (65/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (32/100 vs 24/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 59/100)
- Better value for money (78/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Honor 600 Smart vs the Poco X8 Pro Max, the Poco X8 Pro Max scores 30 points higher (62/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads (65/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads (77/100 vs 59/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads (78/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor 600 Smart (65/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max is a bit better (32/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max notably outperforms the Honor 600 Smart (77/100 vs 59/100). In the "design" category, the Honor 600 Smart notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (50/100 vs 27/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max notably outperforms the Honor 600 Smart (78/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Honor 600 Smart | Poco X8 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 600942 | 2629444 | |
| Geekbench Single | 930 | 3228 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2210 | 9553 | |
| Display | 6.9" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1592 | 2772x1280 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7700 mAh | 8500 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | — | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16, MagicOS 10 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1020 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 168.3×78.5×8.3 mm | 162.9×77.9×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | — | 218 g | |
| Price | — | $469 |
Honor 600 Smart
- Main: 50MP
- Front: —
Poco X8 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Honor 600 Smart
- 6.9" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1592
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco X8 Pro Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor 600 Smart
- 7700 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Poco X8 Pro Max
- 8500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor 600 Smart and Poco X8 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco X8 Pro Max leads Honor 600 Smart by 77.1% in our overall performance rating.
Honor 600 Smart
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor 600 Smart (65/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max is a bit better (32/100 vs 24/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max notably outperforms the Honor 600 Smart (77/100 vs 59/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor 600 Smart notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (50/100 vs 27/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max notably outperforms the Honor 600 Smart (78/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Honor 600 Smart or the Poco X8 Pro Max?
The Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor 600 Smart by 30 points (62/100 vs 32/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 600 Smart and the Poco X8 Pro Max?
The Honor 600 Smart has a MobileRank rating of 32/100, the Poco X8 Pro Max — 62/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 600 Smart or the Poco X8 Pro Max?
The Poco X8 Pro Max leads on camera score (32/100 vs 24/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 600 Smart or the Poco X8 Pro Max?
The Poco X8 Pro Max leads on performance (65/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Honor 600 Smart over the Poco X8 Pro Max?
The Honor 600 Smart is a better fit for everyday use. The Poco X8 Pro Max is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.