Lava Virat Curve 5G vs Poco X8 Pro Max
The Lava Virat Curve 5G (2026) runs on the Dimensity 7100, 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 52/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Poco X8 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8500 mAh vs 6000); the Poco X8 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (2,604,459 vs 785,352).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Lava Virat Curve 5G
Poco X8 Pro Max
What makes Lava Virat Curve 5G better?
- Overall rating 52/100
What makes Poco X8 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2604459 vs 785352
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 995
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 2925
- Bigger battery: 8500 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 54/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 31/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 56/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 79/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Lava Virat Curve 5G vs the Poco X8 Pro Max, the Poco X8 Pro Max scores 19 points higher (71/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads (91/100 vs 54/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads (77/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Lava Virat Curve 5G (91/100 vs 54/100). In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max is a bit better (84/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max is a bit better (37/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max notably outperforms the Lava Virat Curve 5G (77/100 vs 56/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Lava Virat Curve 5G | Poco X8 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Dimensity 7100 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 785352 | 2604459 | |
| Geekbench Single | 995 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2925 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 2772x1280 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 8500 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1100 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | — | 162.9×77.9×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | — | 218 g | |
| Launch price | — | $469 |
Camera comparison
Lava Virat Curve 5G
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 13MP
Poco X8 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Lava Virat Curve 5G
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco X8 Pro Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Lava Virat Curve 5G
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Poco X8 Pro Max
- 8500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Lava Virat Curve 5G and Poco X8 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco X8 Pro Max leads Lava Virat Curve 5G by 69.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Lava Virat Curve 5G
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Lava Virat Curve 5G (91/100 vs 54/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max is a bit better (84/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max is a bit better (37/100 vs 31/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max notably outperforms the Lava Virat Curve 5G (77/100 vs 56/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Lava Virat Curve 5G or the Poco X8 Pro Max?
The Poco X8 Pro Max is noticeably better than the Lava Virat Curve 5G — the overall rating gap is 19 points.
What is the rating of the Lava Virat Curve 5G and the Poco X8 Pro Max?
The Lava Virat Curve 5G has a MobileRank rating of 52/100, the Poco X8 Pro Max — 71/100.
Which has the better camera: the Lava Virat Curve 5G or the Poco X8 Pro Max?
The Poco X8 Pro Max leads on camera score (37/100 vs 31/100).
Which is more powerful: the Lava Virat Curve 5G or the Poco X8 Pro Max?
The Poco X8 Pro Max leads on performance (91/100 vs 54/100).
Should you choose the Lava Virat Curve 5G 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.