Honor X9 5G vs Poco X8 Pro
The Honor X9 5G (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G, while the Poco X8 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco X8 Pro leads — 64/100 vs 46/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the Poco X8 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4800); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Poco X8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,982,033 vs 592,015).
Honor X9 5G
Poco X8 Pro
- Lighter: 189g vs 196g
- Better portability (64/100 vs 57/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 1982033 vs 592015
- Better Geekbench Single: 1553 vs 905
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6403 vs 2003
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4800 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher performance (76/100 vs 46/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 31/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 49/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 65/100)
Comparing the Honor X9 5G vs the Poco X8 Pro, the Poco X8 Pro scores 18 points higher (64/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro leads (76/100 vs 46/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro leads (68/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X9 5G (76/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro notably outperforms the Honor X9 5G (83/100 vs 65/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco X8 Pro is a bit better (37/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro notably outperforms the Honor X9 5G (68/100 vs 49/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X9 5G is a bit better (64/100 vs 57/100).
| Specification | Honor X9 5G | Poco X8 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra | |
| AnTuTu | 592015 | 1982033 | |
| Geekbench Single | 905 | 1553 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2003 | 6403 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2388 | 2712x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4800 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 11, Magic UI 4.2 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 166.1×75.8×8.1 mm | 157.5×75.2×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 189 g | 196 g | |
| Price | — | $389 |
Honor X9 5G
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Poco X8 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Honor X9 5G
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2388
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco X8 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor X9 5G
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Poco X8 Pro
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor X9 5G and Poco X8 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco X8 Pro leads Honor X9 5G by 70.1% in our overall performance rating.
Honor X9 5G
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X9 5G (76/100 vs 46/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro notably outperforms the Honor X9 5G (83/100 vs 65/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco X8 Pro is a bit better (37/100 vs 31/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro notably outperforms the Honor X9 5G (68/100 vs 49/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor X9 5G is a bit better (64/100 vs 57/100).
Which is better: the Honor X9 5G or the Poco X8 Pro?
The Poco X8 Pro is noticeably better than the Honor X9 5G — the overall rating gap is 18 points.
What is the rating of the Honor X9 5G and the Poco X8 Pro?
The Honor X9 5G has a MobileRank rating of 46/100, the Poco X8 Pro — 64/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X9 5G or the Poco X8 Pro?
The Poco X8 Pro leads on camera score (37/100 vs 31/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor X9 5G or the Poco X8 Pro?
The Poco X8 Pro leads on performance (76/100 vs 46/100).
Should you choose the Honor X9 5G over the Poco X8 Pro?
The Honor X9 5G is a better fit for everyday use. The Poco X8 Pro is a better fit for active users.