Poco X8 Pro Max vs Realme P4 Lite

The Poco X8 Pro Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Realme P4 Lite (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300; launch prices were $469 and $130. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads — 71/100 vs 40/100 (a 31-point difference). Key differences: the Poco X8 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8500 mAh vs 7000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Poco X8 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (2,629,444 vs 524,785); the Poco X8 Pro Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme P4 Lite doesn't.

The Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme P4 Lite by 31 points (71/100 vs 40/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco X8 Pro Max
Performance 90
Display 84
Camera 37
Battery 77
Portability 46
Value for money 72
Realme P4 Lite
Performance 43
Display 65
Camera 10
Battery 55
Portability 48
Value for money 60
What makes Poco X8 Pro Max better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 2629444 vs 524785
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 771
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 1980
  • Bigger battery: 8500 vs 7000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 15W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP

  • Higher performance (90/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better camera (37/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (77/100 vs 55/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 65/100)
  • Better value for money (72/100 vs 60/100)
What makes Realme P4 Lite better?
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 212g vs 218g
  • Cheaper at launch: $130 vs $469

  • Better portability (48/100 vs 46/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Poco X8 Pro Max vs the Realme P4 Lite, the Poco X8 Pro Max scores 31 points higher (71/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads (90/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads (37/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads (77/100 vs 55/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads (72/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme P4 Lite (90/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max notably outperforms the Realme P4 Lite (84/100 vs 65/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max notably outperforms the Realme P4 Lite (37/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max notably outperforms the Realme P4 Lite (77/100 vs 55/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme P4 Lite and the Poco X8 Pro Max are nearly equal (48/100 vs 46/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max is a bit better (72/100 vs 60/100).

Poco X8 Pro Max: The Poco X8 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.
Realme P4 Lite: The Realme P4 Lite is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Poco X8 Pro Max Realme P4 Lite
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9500 MediaTek Dimensity 6300
AnTuTu 2629444 524785
Geekbench Single 3228 771
Geekbench Multi 9553 1980
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" IPS LCD
Resolution 2772x1280 720x1570
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 8500 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 100W 15W
Main camera 50 MP 13 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 20 MP 5 MP
RAM 12GB 4GB / 6GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 64GB / 128GB
OS Android 16 Android 16, up to 2 major Android upgrades, Realme UI 7.0
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits 900 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68 IP64
Dimensions 162.9×77.9×8.2 mm 166.3×78.1×8.4 mm
Weight 218 g 212 g
Launch price $469 $130
Camera comparison
Poco X8 Pro Max
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.5
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
37
camera
Realme P4 Lite
  • Main: 13MP f/f/2.2
  • Front: 5MP
10
camera
Display comparison
Poco X8 Pro Max
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2772x1280
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
Realme P4 Lite
  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1570
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
65
display
Battery and charging
Poco X8 Pro Max
  • 8500 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
77
battery
Realme P4 Lite
  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 15W
  • No wireless charging
55
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Poco X8 Pro Max and Realme P4 Lite, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Poco X8 Pro Max MediaTek Dimensity 9500
71/100
2629444 AnTuTu
Realme P4 Lite MediaTek Dimensity 6300
40/100 -401.1%
524785 AnTuTu

Poco X8 Pro Max leads Realme P4 Lite by 401.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Poco X8 Pro Max
$469
Realme P4 Lite
$130

Launch price difference: $339. Realme P4 Lite was $339 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme P4 Lite (90/100 vs 43/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max notably outperforms the Realme P4 Lite (84/100 vs 65/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max notably outperforms the Realme P4 Lite (37/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max notably outperforms the Realme P4 Lite (77/100 vs 55/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Realme P4 Lite and the Poco X8 Pro Max are nearly equal (48/100 vs 46/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max is a bit better (72/100 vs 60/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco X8 Pro Max or the Realme P4 Lite?

The Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme P4 Lite by 31 points (71/100 vs 40/100).

What is the rating of the Poco X8 Pro Max and the Realme P4 Lite?

The Poco X8 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Realme P4 Lite — 40/100.

Which has the better camera: the Poco X8 Pro Max or the Realme P4 Lite?

The Poco X8 Pro Max leads on camera score (37/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Poco X8 Pro Max or the Realme P4 Lite?

The Poco X8 Pro Max leads on performance (90/100 vs 43/100).

Should you choose the Poco X8 Pro Max over the Realme P4 Lite?

The Poco X8 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Realme P4 Lite is a better fit for everyday use.