Poco M8 Power vs Vivo X500 Pro Max
The Poco M8 Power (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4, while the Vivo X500 Pro Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads — 92/100 vs 50/100 (a 42-point difference). Key differences: the Poco M8 Power has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 7000); the Vivo X500 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (4,838,033 vs 593,849).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco M8 Power
Vivo X500 Pro Max
What makes Poco M8 Power better?
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 7000 mAh
- Overall rating 50/100
What makes Vivo X500 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4838033 vs 593849
- Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 952
- Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 2328
- Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 48/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 64/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 78/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco M8 Power vs the Vivo X500 Pro Max, the Vivo X500 Pro Max scores 42 points higher (92/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 48/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (85/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco M8 Power (100/100 vs 48/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the Poco M8 Power (94/100 vs 78/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco M8 Power (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the Poco M8 Power (85/100 vs 64/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco M8 Power | Vivo X500 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | 593849 | 4838033 | |
| Geekbench Single | 952 | 4188 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2328 | 13145 | |
| Display | 7.0" OLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2396 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP65 | IP68 | |
| Weight | — | — | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Poco M8 Power
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Poco M8 Power
- 7.0" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2396
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco M8 Power
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Poco M8 Power and Vivo X500 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 Pro Max leads Poco M8 Power by 87.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco M8 Power (100/100 vs 48/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the Poco M8 Power (94/100 vs 78/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco M8 Power (87/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the Poco M8 Power (85/100 vs 64/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco M8 Power or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco M8 Power by 42 points (92/100 vs 50/100).
What is the rating of the Poco M8 Power and the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Poco M8 Power has a MobileRank rating of 50/100, the Vivo X500 Pro Max — 92/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco M8 Power or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco M8 Power or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 48/100).
Should you choose the Poco M8 Power over the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.