Poco X8 Pro Max vs Realme C100 4G
The Poco X8 Pro Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500s, while the Realme C100 4G (2026) runs on the Helio G92 Max; launch prices were $469 and $269. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads — 71/100 vs 38/100 (a 33-point difference). Key differences: the Poco X8 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8500 mAh vs 8000); the Poco X8 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,032,039 vs 365,001).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco X8 Pro Max
Realme C100 4G
What makes Poco X8 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3032039 vs 365001
- Better Geekbench Single: 2725 vs 430
- Better Geekbench Multi: 8932 vs 1375
- Bigger battery: 8500 vs 8000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 15W
- Lighter: 218g vs 219g
- Higher performance (90/100 vs 29/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 58/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 55/100)
- Better portability (46/100 vs 41/100)
What makes Realme C100 4G better?
- Cheaper at launch: $269 vs $469
- Overall rating 38/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco X8 Pro Max vs the Realme C100 4G, the Poco X8 Pro Max scores 33 points higher (71/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads (90/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads (77/100 vs 58/100). Value score: Poco X8 Pro Max — 66/100, Realme C100 4G — 22/100; 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 Realme C100 4G (90/100 vs 29/100). In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max notably outperforms the Realme C100 4G (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 notably outperforms the Realme C100 4G (77/100 vs 58/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max is a bit better (46/100 vs 41/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco X8 Pro Max | Realme C100 4G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500s | Helio G92 Max | |
| AnTuTu | 3032039 | 365001 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2725 | 430 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 8932 | 1375 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2772x1280 | 720x1570 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8500 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 / realme UI 7.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | 1200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68/IP69K | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×77.9×8.2 mm | 166.5×78.2×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 218 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | $469 | $269 |
Camera comparison
Poco X8 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Realme C100 4G
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Poco X8 Pro Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme C100 4G
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1570
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco X8 Pro Max
- 8500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Realme C100 4G
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Poco X8 Pro Max and Realme C100 4G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco X8 Pro Max leads Realme C100 4G by 730.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $200. Realme C100 4G was $200 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme C100 4G (90/100 vs 29/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max notably outperforms the Realme C100 4G (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 notably outperforms the Realme C100 4G (77/100 vs 58/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max is a bit better (46/100 vs 41/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco X8 Pro Max or the Realme C100 4G?
The Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme C100 4G by 33 points (71/100 vs 38/100).
What is the rating of the Poco X8 Pro Max and the Realme C100 4G?
The Poco X8 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Realme C100 4G — 38/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco X8 Pro Max or the Realme C100 4G?
The Poco X8 Pro Max leads on camera score (37/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco X8 Pro Max or the Realme C100 4G?
The Poco X8 Pro Max leads on performance (90/100 vs 29/100).
Should you choose the Poco X8 Pro Max over the Realme C100 4G?
The Poco X8 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.