Oppo A78 vs Poco X8 Pro Max
The Oppo A78 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700, 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 37/100 (a 34-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 (2,629,444 vs 515,647); the Oppo A78 is noticeably lighter (188g vs 218g).
Oppo A78
Poco X8 Pro Max
- Lighter: 188g vs 218g
- Better portability (67/100 vs 46/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 2629444 vs 515647
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 688
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 1794
- Bigger battery: 8500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 33W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (90/100 vs 41/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 18/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 44/100)
Comparing the Oppo A78 vs the Poco X8 Pro Max, the Poco X8 Pro Max scores 34 points higher (71/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads (90/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads (37/100 vs 18/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads (77/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Oppo A78 (90/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Oppo A78 (84/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max notably outperforms the Oppo A78 (37/100 vs 18/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Oppo A78 (77/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Oppo A78 notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (67/100 vs 46/100).
| Specification | Oppo A78 | Poco X8 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 700 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 515647 | 2629444 | |
| Geekbench Single | 688 | 3228 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1794 | 9553 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1612 | 2772x1280 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 8500 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 100W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 69 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 12, ColorOS 13 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 600 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×75.1×8.0 mm | 162.9×77.9×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 188 g | 218 g | |
| Launch price | — | $469 |
Oppo A78
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Poco X8 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Oppo A78
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Poco X8 Pro Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Oppo A78
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Poco X8 Pro Max
- 8500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
We compared Oppo A78 and Poco X8 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco X8 Pro Max leads Oppo A78 by 80.4% in our overall performance rating.
Oppo A78
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Oppo A78 (90/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Oppo A78 (84/100 vs 44/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max notably outperforms the Oppo A78 (37/100 vs 18/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Oppo A78 (77/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Oppo A78 notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (67/100 vs 46/100).
Which is better: the Oppo A78 or the Poco X8 Pro Max?
The Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Oppo A78 by 34 points (71/100 vs 37/100).
What is the rating of the Oppo A78 and the Poco X8 Pro Max?
The Oppo A78 has a MobileRank rating of 37/100, the Poco X8 Pro Max — 71/100.
Which has the better camera: the Oppo A78 or the Poco X8 Pro Max?
The Poco X8 Pro Max leads on camera score (37/100 vs 18/100).
Which is more powerful: the Oppo A78 or the Poco X8 Pro Max?
The Poco X8 Pro Max leads on performance (90/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the Oppo A78 over the Poco X8 Pro Max?
The Oppo A78 is a better fit for everyday use. The Poco X8 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.