Honor 70 Pro vs Poco X8 Pro Max
The Honor 70 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8000, while the Poco X8 Pro Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads — 71/100 vs 62/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the Poco X8 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8500 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 54 MP vs 50 MP; the Poco X8 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (2,604,459 vs 1,080,933); the Honor 70 Pro is noticeably lighter (192g vs 218g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 70 Pro
Poco X8 Pro Max
What makes Honor 70 Pro better?
- Better main camera: 54MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 192g vs 218g
- Better camera (66/100 vs 37/100)
- Better portability (62/100 vs 46/100)
What makes Poco X8 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2604459 vs 1080933
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 1097
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 3309
- Bigger battery: 8500 vs 4500 mAh
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 59/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 50/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 82/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor 70 Pro vs the Poco X8 Pro Max, the Poco X8 Pro Max scores 9 points higher (71/100 vs 62/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads (91/100 vs 59/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 Pro leads (66/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads (77/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor 70 Pro (91/100 vs 59/100). In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max and the Honor 70 Pro are nearly equal (84/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 Pro notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (66/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max notably outperforms the Honor 70 Pro (77/100 vs 50/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 70 Pro notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (62/100 vs 46/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor 70 Pro | Poco X8 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 8000 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 1080933 | 2604459 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1097 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3309 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.8" OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1200x2652 | 2772x1280 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 8500 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 54 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 12, Magic UI 6.1 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.9×74.6×8.2 mm | 162.9×77.9×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 192 g | 218 g | |
| Launch price | — | $469 |
Camera comparison
Honor 70 Pro
- Main: 54MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 50MP
Poco X8 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Honor 70 Pro
- 6.8" OLED
- Resolution: 1200x2652
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco X8 Pro Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor 70 Pro
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Poco X8 Pro Max
- 8500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor 70 Pro and Poco X8 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco X8 Pro Max leads Honor 70 Pro by 58.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Honor 70 Pro
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor 70 Pro (91/100 vs 59/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max and the Honor 70 Pro are nearly equal (84/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 Pro notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (66/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max notably outperforms the Honor 70 Pro (77/100 vs 50/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor 70 Pro notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (62/100 vs 46/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor 70 Pro or the Poco X8 Pro Max?
The Poco X8 Pro Max edges out the Honor 70 Pro by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor 70 Pro and the Poco X8 Pro Max?
The Honor 70 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 62/100, the Poco X8 Pro Max — 71/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 70 Pro or the Poco X8 Pro Max?
The Honor 70 Pro leads on camera score (66/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 70 Pro or the Poco X8 Pro Max?
The Poco X8 Pro Max leads on performance (91/100 vs 59/100).
Should you choose the Honor 70 Pro over the Poco X8 Pro Max?
The Poco X8 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.