Motorola Moto G73 vs Poco X8 Pro Max
The Motorola Moto G73 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 930, 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 47/100 (a 24-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 593,307); the Motorola Moto G73 is noticeably lighter (181g vs 218g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Moto G73
Poco X8 Pro Max
What makes Motorola Moto G73 better?
- Lighter: 181g vs 218g
- Better portability (67/100 vs 46/100)
What makes Poco X8 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2604459 vs 593307
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 915
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 2299
- Bigger battery: 8500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 30W
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 47/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 35/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 45/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 67/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Moto G73 vs the Poco X8 Pro Max, the Poco X8 Pro Max scores 24 points higher (71/100 vs 47/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads (91/100 vs 47/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads (77/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G73 (91/100 vs 47/100). In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G73 (84/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max and the Motorola Moto G73 are nearly equal (37/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G73 (77/100 vs 45/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G73 notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (67/100 vs 46/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Moto G73 | Poco X8 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 930 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 593307 | 2604459 | |
| Geekbench Single | 915 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2299 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 2772x1280 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 8500 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 13 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 161.4×73.8×8.3 mm | 162.9×77.9×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 181 g | 218 g | |
| Launch price | — | $469 |
Camera comparison
Motorola Moto G73
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Poco X8 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Motorola Moto G73
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco X8 Pro Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Moto G73
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
Poco X8 Pro Max
- 8500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Moto G73 and Poco X8 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco X8 Pro Max leads Motorola Moto G73 by 77.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Motorola Moto G73
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G73 (91/100 vs 47/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G73 (84/100 vs 67/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max and the Motorola Moto G73 are nearly equal (37/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G73 (77/100 vs 45/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G73 notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (67/100 vs 46/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Moto G73 or the Poco X8 Pro Max?
The Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G73 by 24 points (71/100 vs 47/100).
What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G73 and the Poco X8 Pro Max?
The Motorola Moto G73 has a MobileRank rating of 47/100, the Poco X8 Pro Max — 71/100.
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto G73 or the Poco X8 Pro Max?
The Poco X8 Pro Max leads on performance (91/100 vs 47/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Moto G73 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.