Motorola Moto G (2022) vs Poco X8 Pro Max

The Motorola Moto G (2022) (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700, 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 42/100 (a 29-point difference). Key differences: the Poco X8 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8500 mAh vs 5000); the Poco X8 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (2,604,459 vs 515,647); the Poco X8 Pro Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Motorola Moto G (2022) doesn't; the Poco X8 Pro Max is thinner (8.2mm vs 9.4mm).

The Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G (2022) by 29 points (71/100 vs 42/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Motorola Moto G (2022)

Performance 40
Display 44
Camera 31
Battery 66
Portability 42
Value for money —

Poco X8 Pro Max

Performance 91
Display 84
Camera 37
Battery 77
Portability 46
Value for money 66

What makes Motorola Moto G (2022) better?

  • Lighter: 204g vs 218g

  • Overall rating 42/100

What makes Poco X8 Pro Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 2604459 vs 515647
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 690
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 1736
  • Bigger battery: 8500 vs 5000 mAh
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 40/100)
  • Better camera (37/100 vs 31/100)
  • Longer battery life (77/100 vs 66/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 44/100)
  • Better portability (46/100 vs 42/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Moto G (2022) vs the Poco X8 Pro Max, the Poco X8 Pro Max scores 29 points higher (71/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads (91/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads (77/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G (2022) (91/100 vs 40/100). In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G (2022) (84/100 vs 44/100). 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 is a bit better (77/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max and the Motorola Moto G (2022) are nearly equal (46/100 vs 42/100).

Poco X8 Pro Max: The Poco X8 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.

Specs comparison

Specification Motorola Moto G (2022) Poco X8 Pro Max
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 700 MediaTek Dimensity 9500
AnTuTu 515647 2604459
Geekbench Single 690 3293
Geekbench Multi 1736 10243
Display 6.5" IPS LCD 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 720x1600 2772x1280
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 8500 mAh
Charging — 100W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 13 MP 20 MP
RAM 4GB / 6GB 12GB
Storage 64GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 12 Android 16
Brightness (peak) — 3500 nits
NFC no yes
Protection — IP68
Dimensions 165.4×75.8×9.4 mm 162.9×77.9×8.2 mm
Weight 204 g 218 g
Launch price — $469

Camera comparison

Motorola Moto G (2022)

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 13MP
31
camera

Poco X8 Pro Max

  • Main: 50MP f/1.5
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
37
camera

Display comparison

Motorola Moto G (2022)

  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
44
display

Poco X8 Pro Max

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2772x1280
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display

Battery and charging

Motorola Moto G (2022)

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
66
battery

Poco X8 Pro Max

  • 8500 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
77
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Moto G (2022) and Poco X8 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Moto G (2022) MediaTek Dimensity 700
42/100
515647 AnTuTu
Poco X8 Pro Max MediaTek Dimensity 9500
71/100 +80.2%
2604459 AnTuTu

Poco X8 Pro Max leads Motorola Moto G (2022) by 80.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Motorola Moto G (2022)

Price unknown

Poco X8 Pro Max

$469

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G (2022) (91/100 vs 40/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G (2022) (84/100 vs 44/100).

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 is a bit better (77/100 vs 66/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max and the Motorola Moto G (2022) are nearly equal (46/100 vs 42/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Motorola Moto G (2022) or the Poco X8 Pro Max?

The Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G (2022) by 29 points (71/100 vs 42/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G (2022) and the Poco X8 Pro Max?

The Motorola Moto G (2022) has a MobileRank rating of 42/100, the Poco X8 Pro Max — 71/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto G (2022) 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 Motorola Moto G (2022) or the Poco X8 Pro Max?

The Poco X8 Pro Max leads on performance (91/100 vs 40/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Moto G (2022) 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.