OPPO A6 5G vs Poco X8 Pro Max
The OPPO A6 5G (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300, while the Poco X8 Pro Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $210 and $469. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads — 71/100 vs 46/100 (a 25-point difference). Key differences: the Poco X8 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8500 mAh vs 7000); the Poco X8 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (2,604,459 vs 528,398).
Profile comparison
Category scores
OPPO A6 5G
Poco X8 Pro Max
What makes OPPO A6 5G better?
- Lighter: 216g vs 218g
- Cheaper at launch: $210 vs $469
- Overall rating 46/100
What makes Poco X8 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2604459 vs 528398
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 771
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 1980
- Bigger battery: 8500 vs 7000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 43/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 71/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 55/100)
- Better portability (46/100 vs 44/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the OPPO A6 5G vs the Poco X8 Pro Max, the Poco X8 Pro Max scores 25 points higher (71/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads (91/100 vs 43/100). Value score: OPPO A6 5G — 50/100, Poco X8 Pro Max — 66/100; 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 Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the OPPO A6 5G (91/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max notably outperforms the OPPO A6 5G (84/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max is a bit better (37/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max is a bit better (77/100 vs 71/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max and the OPPO A6 5G are nearly equal (46/100 vs 44/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | OPPO A6 5G | Poco X8 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 528398 | 2604459 | |
| Geekbench Single | 771 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1980 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1570 | 2772x1280 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 8500 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | — | 162.9×77.9×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 216 g | 218 g | |
| Launch price | $210 | $469 |
Camera comparison
OPPO A6 5G
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Poco X8 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
OPPO A6 5G
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1570
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco X8 Pro Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
OPPO A6 5G
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless charging: no data
Poco X8 Pro Max
- 8500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared OPPO A6 5G and Poco X8 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco X8 Pro Max leads OPPO A6 5G by 79.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $259. OPPO A6 5G was $259 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the OPPO A6 5G (91/100 vs 43/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max notably outperforms the OPPO A6 5G (84/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max is a bit better (37/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max is a bit better (77/100 vs 71/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max and the OPPO A6 5G are nearly equal (46/100 vs 44/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OPPO A6 5G or the Poco X8 Pro Max?
The Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the OPPO A6 5G by 25 points (71/100 vs 46/100).
What is the rating of the OPPO A6 5G and the Poco X8 Pro Max?
The OPPO A6 5G has a MobileRank rating of 46/100, the Poco X8 Pro Max — 71/100.
Which has the better camera: the OPPO A6 5G or the Poco X8 Pro Max?
The Poco X8 Pro Max leads on camera score (37/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the OPPO A6 5G or the Poco X8 Pro Max?
The Poco X8 Pro Max leads on performance (91/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the OPPO A6 5G 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.