Poco X8 Pro Max vs Realme P2 Pro
The Poco X8 Pro Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Realme P2 Pro (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads — 71/100 vs 55/100 (a 16-point difference). Key differences: the Poco X8 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8500 mAh vs 5200); the Poco X8 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (2,614,916 vs 794,638); the Poco X8 Pro Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme P2 Pro doesn't; the Realme P2 Pro is noticeably lighter (180g vs 218g).
Poco X8 Pro Max
Realme P2 Pro
- Higher AnTuTu: 2614916 vs 794638
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 1015
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 2687
- Bigger battery: 8500 vs 5200 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
- Higher performance (90/100 vs 53/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 60/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 80/100)
- Lighter: 180g vs 218g
- Better camera (40/100 vs 37/100)
- Better portability (69/100 vs 46/100)
Comparing the Poco X8 Pro Max vs the Realme P2 Pro, the Poco X8 Pro Max scores 16 points higher (71/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads (90/100 vs 53/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads (77/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme P2 Pro (90/100 vs 53/100). In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max and the Realme P2 Pro are nearly equal (84/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme P2 Pro and the Poco X8 Pro Max are nearly equal (40/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max notably outperforms the Realme P2 Pro (77/100 vs 60/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme P2 Pro notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (69/100 vs 46/100).
| Specification | Poco X8 Pro Max | Realme P2 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 | |
| AnTuTu | 2614916 | 794638 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3228 | 1015 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9553 | 2687 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.7" OLED | |
| Resolution | 2772x1280 | 1080x2412 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8500 mAh | 5200 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 14, Realme UI 5.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | 2000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP65 | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×77.9×8.2 mm | 161.3×73.9×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 218 g | 180 g | |
| Launch price | $469 | — |
Poco X8 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Realme P2 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Poco X8 Pro Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme P2 Pro
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2412
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco X8 Pro Max
- 8500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Realme P2 Pro
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
We compared Poco X8 Pro Max and Realme P2 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco X8 Pro Max leads Realme P2 Pro by 229.1% in our overall performance rating.
Realme P2 Pro
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme P2 Pro (90/100 vs 53/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max and the Realme P2 Pro are nearly equal (84/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme P2 Pro and the Poco X8 Pro Max are nearly equal (40/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max notably outperforms the Realme P2 Pro (77/100 vs 60/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme P2 Pro notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (69/100 vs 46/100).
Which is better: the Poco X8 Pro Max or the Realme P2 Pro?
The Poco X8 Pro Max is noticeably better than the Realme P2 Pro — the overall rating gap is 16 points.
What is the rating of the Poco X8 Pro Max and the Realme P2 Pro?
The Poco X8 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Realme P2 Pro — 55/100.
Which is more powerful: the Poco X8 Pro Max or the Realme P2 Pro?
The Poco X8 Pro Max leads on performance (90/100 vs 53/100).
Should you choose the Poco X8 Pro Max over the Realme P2 Pro?
The Poco X8 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Realme P2 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.