Huawei Pura X Max vs Poco F8 Ultra

The Huawei Pura X Max (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030 Pro, while the Poco F8 Ultra (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; estimated prices are $1520 and $729. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F8 Ultra leads — 89/100 vs 70/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F8 Ultra has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5300); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Poco F8 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,640,351 vs 2,107,301); the Huawei Pura X Max is thinner (5.2mm vs 7.9mm).

The Poco F8 Ultra is noticeably better than the Huawei Pura X Max — the overall rating gap is 19 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Pura X Max
Performance 77
Display 81
Camera 55
Battery 72
Portability 58
Value for money 44
Poco F8 Ultra
Performance 97
Display 90
Camera 90
Battery 85
Portability 49
Value for money 90
What makes Huawei Pura X Max better?

  • Better portability (58/100 vs 49/100)
What makes Poco F8 Ultra better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3640351 vs 2107301
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1680
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 6200
  • Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5300 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 218g vs 229g
  • Cheaper: $729 vs $1520

  • Higher performance (97/100 vs 77/100)
  • Better camera (90/100 vs 55/100)
  • Longer battery life (85/100 vs 72/100)
  • Better display (90/100 vs 81/100)
  • Better value for money (90/100 vs 44/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei Pura X Max vs the Poco F8 Ultra, the Poco F8 Ultra scores 19 points higher (89/100 vs 70/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Ultra leads (97/100 vs 77/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Ultra leads (90/100 vs 55/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Ultra leads (85/100 vs 72/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco F8 Ultra leads (90/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Ultra notably outperforms the Huawei Pura X Max (97/100 vs 77/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F8 Ultra is a bit better (90/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei Pura X Max (90/100 vs 55/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Ultra is a bit better (85/100 vs 72/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Pura X Max is a bit better (58/100 vs 49/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei Pura X Max (90/100 vs 44/100).

Huawei Pura X Max: The Huawei Pura X Max is a better fit for active users.
Poco F8 Ultra: The Poco F8 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Huawei Pura X Max Poco F8 Ultra
Processor HiSilicon Kirin 9030 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 2107301 3640351
Geekbench Single 1680 3640
Geekbench Multi 6200 11033
Display 7.7" Foldable LTPO2 OLED 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1828x2584 3200x1440
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5300 mAh 6500 mAh
Charging 66W 100W
Wireless charging 50W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB
OS HarmonyOS 6.1 Android 15
Brightness (peak) 2500 nits 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP58/IP59 IP68
Dimensions 166.5×120.0×5.2 mm 163.3×77.8×7.9 mm
Weight 229 g 218 g
Price $1520 $729
Camera comparison
Huawei Pura X Max
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 8MP
55
camera
Poco F8 Ultra
  • Main: 200MP f/1.63
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
90
camera
Display comparison
Huawei Pura X Max
  • 7.7" Foldable LTPO2 OLED
  • Resolution: 1828x2584
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
81
display
Poco F8 Ultra
  • 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 3200x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
90
display
Battery and charging
Huawei Pura X Max
  • 5300 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • Wireless: 50W
72
battery
Poco F8 Ultra
  • 6500 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 15:14 hrs, total 32:38 hrs
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
85
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Huawei Pura X Max and Poco F8 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei Pura X Max HiSilicon Kirin 9030 Pro
70/100
2107301 AnTuTu
Poco F8 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
89/100 +42.1%
3640351 AnTuTu

Poco F8 Ultra leads Huawei Pura X Max by 42.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Huawei Pura X Max
$1520
Poco F8 Ultra
$729

Price difference: $791. Poco F8 Ultra is cheaper by $791.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Ultra notably outperforms the Huawei Pura X Max (97/100 vs 77/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Poco F8 Ultra is a bit better (90/100 vs 81/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei Pura X Max (90/100 vs 55/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Ultra is a bit better (85/100 vs 72/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Huawei Pura X Max is a bit better (58/100 vs 49/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei Pura X Max (90/100 vs 44/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Pura X Max or the Poco F8 Ultra?

The Poco F8 Ultra is noticeably better than the Huawei Pura X Max — the overall rating gap is 19 points.

What is the rating of the Huawei Pura X Max and the Poco F8 Ultra?

The Huawei Pura X Max has a MobileRank rating of 70/100, the Poco F8 Ultra — 89/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei Pura X Max or the Poco F8 Ultra?

The Poco F8 Ultra leads on camera score (90/100 vs 55/100).

Which is more powerful: the Huawei Pura X Max or the Poco F8 Ultra?

The Poco F8 Ultra leads on performance (97/100 vs 77/100).

Should you choose the Huawei Pura X Max over the Poco F8 Ultra?

The Huawei Pura X Max is a better fit for active users. The Poco F8 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.