OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite vs Poco X8 Pro Max
The OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G, 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 49/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the Poco X8 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8500 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Poco X8 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (2,604,459 vs 592,015); the OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite is noticeably lighter (195g vs 218g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite
Poco X8 Pro Max
What makes OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite better?
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 195g vs 218g
- Better camera (41/100 vs 37/100)
- Better portability (59/100 vs 46/100)
What makes Poco X8 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2604459 vs 592015
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 905
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 2101
- Bigger battery: 8500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 67W
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 46/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 53/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 66/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite vs the Poco X8 Pro Max, the Poco X8 Pro Max scores 22 points higher (71/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads (91/100 vs 46/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads (77/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite (91/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite (84/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite and the Poco X8 Pro Max are nearly equal (41/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite (77/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite is a bit better (59/100 vs 46/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite | Poco X8 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 592015 | 2604459 | |
| Geekbench Single | 905 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2101 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 2772x1280 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 8500 mAh | |
| Charging | 67W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 13, OxygenOS 13.1 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 680 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 165.5×76.0×8.3 mm | 162.9×77.9×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 195 g | 218 g | |
| Launch price | — | $469 |
Camera comparison
OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite
- Main: 108MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Poco X8 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco X8 Pro Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
Poco X8 Pro Max
- 8500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite and Poco X8 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco X8 Pro Max leads OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite by 77.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite (91/100 vs 46/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite (84/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite and the Poco X8 Pro Max are nearly equal (41/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite (77/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite is a bit better (59/100 vs 46/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite or the Poco X8 Pro Max?
The Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite by 22 points (71/100 vs 49/100).
What is the rating of the OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite and the Poco X8 Pro Max?
The OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite has a MobileRank rating of 49/100, the Poco X8 Pro Max — 71/100.
Which is more powerful: the OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite or the Poco X8 Pro Max?
The Poco X8 Pro Max leads on performance (91/100 vs 46/100).
Should you choose the OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 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.