Poco X8 Pro Max vs Realme Narzo 50 Pro
The Poco X8 Pro Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Realme Narzo 50 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 920. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads — 62/100 vs 25/100 (a 37-point difference). Key differences: the Poco X8 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8500 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Poco X8 Pro Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme Narzo 50 Pro doesn't; the Realme Narzo 50 Pro is noticeably lighter (181g vs 218g).
Poco X8 Pro Max
Realme Narzo 50 Pro
- Bigger battery: 8500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 33W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (65/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (32/100 vs 29/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 39/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
- Better value for money (78/100 vs 55/100)
- Lighter: 181g vs 218g
- Better design/ergonomics (73/100 vs 27/100)
Comparing the Poco X8 Pro Max vs the Realme Narzo 50 Pro, the Poco X8 Pro Max scores 37 points higher (62/100 vs 25/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads (65/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads (77/100 vs 39/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads (78/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 50 Pro (65/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 50 Pro (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max and the Realme Narzo 50 Pro are nearly equal (32/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 50 Pro (77/100 vs 39/100). In the "design" category, the Realme Narzo 50 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (73/100 vs 27/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max notably outperforms the Realme Narzo 50 Pro (78/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Poco X8 Pro Max | Realme Narzo 50 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | MediaTek Dimensity 920 | |
| AnTuTu | 2629444 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 3228 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9553 | — | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.4" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2772x1280 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 8500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 33W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 12, Realme UI 3.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×77.9×8.2 mm | 160.2×73.3×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 218 g | 181 g | |
| Price | $469 | — |
Poco X8 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Realme Narzo 50 Pro
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Poco X8 Pro Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme Narzo 50 Pro
- 6.4" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Poco X8 Pro Max
- 8500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Realme Narzo 50 Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Realme Narzo 50 Pro
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 50 Pro (65/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 50 Pro (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max and the Realme Narzo 50 Pro are nearly equal (32/100 vs 29/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 50 Pro (77/100 vs 39/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Realme Narzo 50 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (73/100 vs 27/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max notably outperforms the Realme Narzo 50 Pro (78/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Poco X8 Pro Max or the Realme Narzo 50 Pro?
The Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 50 Pro by 37 points (62/100 vs 25/100).
What is the rating of the Poco X8 Pro Max and the Realme Narzo 50 Pro?
The Poco X8 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 62/100, the Realme Narzo 50 Pro — 25/100.
Which is more powerful: the Poco X8 Pro Max or the Realme Narzo 50 Pro?
The Poco X8 Pro Max leads on performance (65/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Poco X8 Pro Max over the Realme Narzo 50 Pro?
The Poco X8 Pro Max is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Realme Narzo 50 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.