Motorola Edge 60 Pro vs Poco X8 Pro Max
The Motorola Edge 60 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Poco X8 Pro Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $699 and $469. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 60 Pro leads — 89/100 vs 71/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the Poco X8 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8500 mAh vs 5200); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Motorola Edge 60 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 2,604,459); the Motorola Edge 60 Pro is noticeably lighter (198g vs 218g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge 60 Pro
Poco X8 Pro Max
What makes Motorola Edge 60 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 2604459
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 3293
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 10243
- Faster charging: 125W vs 100W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 198g vs 218g
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 91/100)
- Better camera (90/100 vs 37/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 77/100)
- Better portability (61/100 vs 46/100)
What makes Poco X8 Pro Max better?
- Bigger battery: 8500 vs 5200 mAh
- Cheaper at launch: $469 vs $699
- Overall rating 71/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Edge 60 Pro vs the Poco X8 Pro Max, the Motorola Edge 60 Pro scores 18 points higher (89/100 vs 71/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 60 Pro leads (90/100 vs 37/100). Value score: Motorola Edge 60 Pro — 92/100, Poco X8 Pro Max — 66/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 60 Pro is a bit better (98/100 vs 91/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 84/100. In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 60 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (90/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 60 Pro is a bit better (84/100 vs 77/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 60 Pro notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (61/100 vs 46/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Edge 60 Pro | Poco X8 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 3950082 | 2604459 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2780x1264 | 2772x1280 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 8500 mAh | |
| Charging | 125W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | — | 162.9×77.9×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 198 g | 218 g | |
| Launch price | $699 | $469 |
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge 60 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.65
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Poco X8 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 60 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2780x1264
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco X8 Pro Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge 60 Pro
- 5200 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 12:38 hrs, total 24:17 hrs
- Wired: 125W
- Wireless: 50W
Poco X8 Pro Max
- 8500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Edge 60 Pro and Poco X8 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Edge 60 Pro leads Poco X8 Pro Max by 51.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $230. Poco X8 Pro Max was $230 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 60 Pro is a bit better (98/100 vs 91/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 84/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 60 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (90/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 60 Pro is a bit better (84/100 vs 77/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 60 Pro notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (61/100 vs 46/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 60 Pro or the Poco X8 Pro Max?
The Motorola Edge 60 Pro is noticeably better than the Poco X8 Pro Max — the overall rating gap is 18 points.
What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 60 Pro and the Poco X8 Pro Max?
The Motorola Edge 60 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 89/100, the Poco X8 Pro Max — 71/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 60 Pro or the Poco X8 Pro Max?
The Motorola Edge 60 Pro leads on camera score (90/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge 60 Pro or the Poco X8 Pro Max?
The Motorola Edge 60 Pro leads on performance (98/100 vs 91/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Edge 60 Pro over the Poco X8 Pro Max?
The Motorola Edge 60 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Poco X8 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.