Motorola Moto G71 5G vs Poco X8 Pro

The Motorola Moto G71 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 49/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the Poco X8 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the Poco X8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,980,009 vs 592,015); the Motorola Moto G71 5G is noticeably lighter (179g vs 196g).

The Poco X8 Pro is noticeably better than the Motorola Moto G71 5G — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Moto G71 5G
Performance 46
Display 84
Camera 35
Battery 45
Portability 66
Value for money
Poco X8 Pro
Performance 76
Display 83
Camera 37
Battery 68
Portability 57
Value for money 68
What makes Motorola Moto G71 5G better?
  • Lighter: 179g vs 196g

  • Better display (84/100 vs 83/100)
  • Better portability (66/100 vs 57/100)
What makes Poco X8 Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 1980009 vs 592015
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1553 vs 905
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 6403 vs 2003
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 30W

  • Higher performance (76/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better camera (37/100 vs 35/100)
  • Longer battery life (68/100 vs 45/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Moto G71 5G vs the Poco X8 Pro, the Poco X8 Pro scores 15 points higher (64/100 vs 49/100). 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 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G71 5G (76/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Moto G71 5G and the Poco X8 Pro are nearly equal (84/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco X8 Pro and the Motorola Moto G71 5G are nearly equal (37/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G71 5G (68/100 vs 45/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G71 5G is a bit better (66/100 vs 57/100).

Motorola Moto G71 5G: The Motorola Moto G71 5G is a better fit for everyday use.
Poco X8 Pro: The Poco X8 Pro is a better fit for active users.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Moto G71 5G Poco X8 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra
AnTuTu 592015 1980009
Geekbench Single 905 1553
Geekbench Multi 2003 6403
Display 6.4" AMOLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 2712x1220
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 30W 100W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Front camera 16 MP 20 MP
RAM 4GB / 6GB / 8GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 128GB 128GB / 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 11 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 161.2×73.9×8.5 mm 157.5×75.2×8.4 mm
Weight 179 g 196 g
Launch price $350
Camera comparison
Motorola Moto G71 5G
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera
Poco X8 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/1.5
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
37
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Moto G71 5G
  • 6.4" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: —
84
display
Poco X8 Pro
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2712x1220
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
83
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Moto G71 5G
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 30W
  • No wireless charging
45
battery
Poco X8 Pro
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
68
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Moto G71 5G and Poco X8 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Moto G71 5G Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G
49/100
592015 AnTuTu
Poco X8 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra
64/100 +70.1%
1980009 AnTuTu

Poco X8 Pro leads Motorola Moto G71 5G by 70.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Motorola Moto G71 5G
Price unknown
Poco X8 Pro
$350
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G71 5G (76/100 vs 46/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Moto G71 5G and the Poco X8 Pro are nearly equal (84/100 vs 83/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Poco X8 Pro and the Motorola Moto G71 5G are nearly equal (37/100 vs 35/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G71 5G (68/100 vs 45/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G71 5G is a bit better (66/100 vs 57/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Moto G71 5G or the Poco X8 Pro?

The Poco X8 Pro is noticeably better than the Motorola Moto G71 5G — the overall rating gap is 15 points.

What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G71 5G and the Poco X8 Pro?

The Motorola Moto G71 5G has a MobileRank rating of 49/100, the Poco X8 Pro — 64/100.

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto G71 5G or the Poco X8 Pro?

The Poco X8 Pro leads on performance (76/100 vs 46/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Moto G71 5G over the Poco X8 Pro?

The Motorola Moto G71 5G is a better fit for everyday use. The Poco X8 Pro is a better fit for active users.