OnePlus 13 vs Poco X8
The OnePlus 13 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Poco X8 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4; launch prices were $899 and $389. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus 13 leads — 84/100 vs 55/100 (a 29-point difference). Key differences: the Poco X8 has the bigger battery (8340 mAh vs 6000); the OnePlus 13 is faster in AnTuTu (3,145,582 vs 829,894).
Profile comparison
Category scores
OnePlus 13
Poco X8
What makes OnePlus 13 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3145582 vs 829894
- Better Geekbench Single: 3050 vs 1009
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9700 vs 2892
- Faster charging: 100W vs 67W
- Lighter: 213g vs 223g
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 55/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 35/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 69/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 84/100)
- Better portability (46/100 vs 39/100)
What makes Poco X8 better?
- Bigger battery: 8340 vs 6000 mAh
- Cheaper at launch: $389 vs $899
- Overall rating 55/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the OnePlus 13 vs the Poco X8, the OnePlus 13 scores 29 points higher (84/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 13 leads (92/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13 leads (78/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13 leads (83/100 vs 69/100). Value score: OnePlus 13 — 80/100, Poco X8 — 40/100; 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 OnePlus 13 significantly outperforms the Poco X8 (92/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus 13 is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13 significantly outperforms the Poco X8 (78/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13 is a bit better (83/100 vs 69/100). In the "portability" category, the OnePlus 13 is a bit better (46/100 vs 39/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | OnePlus 13 | Poco X8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 | |
| AnTuTu | 3145582 | 829894 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3050 | 1009 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9700 | 2892 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 3168x1440 | 1280x2772 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 8340 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 67W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB / 24GB | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15 / OxygenOS 15 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP69 | IP68/IP69K | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×76.5×8.5 mm | 163.5×78.3×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 213 g | 223 g | |
| Launch price | $899 | $389 |
Camera comparison
OnePlus 13
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Poco X8
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
OnePlus 13
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3168x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco X8
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1280x2772
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
OnePlus 13
- 6000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 13:42 hrs, total 31:17 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Poco X8
- 8340 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared OnePlus 13 and Poco X8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OnePlus 13 leads Poco X8 by 279.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $510. Poco X8 was $510 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 13 significantly outperforms the Poco X8 (92/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OnePlus 13 is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13 significantly outperforms the Poco X8 (78/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13 is a bit better (83/100 vs 69/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the OnePlus 13 is a bit better (46/100 vs 39/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OnePlus 13 or the Poco X8?
The OnePlus 13 significantly outperforms the Poco X8 by 29 points (84/100 vs 55/100).
What is the rating of the OnePlus 13 and the Poco X8?
The OnePlus 13 has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the Poco X8 — 55/100.
Which has the better camera: the OnePlus 13 or the Poco X8?
The OnePlus 13 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the OnePlus 13 or the Poco X8?
The OnePlus 13 leads on performance (92/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the OnePlus 13 over the Poco X8?
The OnePlus 13 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.