Poco X8 Pro Max vs Realme P4R
The Poco X8 Pro Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Realme P4R (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300; launch prices were $469 and $150. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads — 71/100 vs 45/100 (a 26-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 (2,604,459 vs 528,398); the Poco X8 Pro Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme P4R doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco X8 Pro Max
Realme P4R
What makes Poco X8 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2604459 vs 528398
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 771
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 1980
- Bigger battery: 8500 vs 8000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 5W
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 43/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 58/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 65/100)
What makes Realme P4R better?
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $150 vs $469
- Overall rating 45/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco X8 Pro Max vs the Realme P4R, the Poco X8 Pro Max scores 26 points higher (71/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads (91/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads (77/100 vs 58/100). Value score: Poco X8 Pro Max — 66/100, Realme P4R — 64/100; 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 P4R (91/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max notably outperforms the Realme P4R (84/100 vs 65/100). 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 P4R (77/100 vs 58/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco X8 Pro Max | Realme P4R | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | |
| AnTuTu | 2604459 | 528398 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3293 | 771 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 10243 | 1980 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2772x1280 | 720x1570 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 8500 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 5W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16, Realme UI 7.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | 1200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP65 | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×77.9×8.2 mm | — | |
| Weight | 218 g | — | |
| Launch price | $469 | $150 |
Camera comparison
Poco X8 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Realme P4R
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Poco X8 Pro Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme P4R
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1570
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco X8 Pro Max
- 8500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Realme P4R
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Poco X8 Pro Max and Realme P4R, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco X8 Pro Max leads Realme P4R by 392.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $319. Realme P4R was $319 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme P4R (91/100 vs 43/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max notably outperforms the Realme P4R (84/100 vs 65/100).
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 P4R (77/100 vs 58/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco X8 Pro Max or the Realme P4R?
The Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme P4R by 26 points (71/100 vs 45/100).
What is the rating of the Poco X8 Pro Max and the Realme P4R?
The Poco X8 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Realme P4R — 45/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco X8 Pro Max or the Realme P4R?
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 P4R?
The Poco X8 Pro Max leads on performance (91/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the Poco X8 Pro Max over the Realme P4R?
The Poco X8 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.