Poco X8 Pro Max vs Redmi 13R

The Poco X8 Pro Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Redmi 13R (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6100+. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads — 71/100 vs 43/100 (a 28-point difference). Key differences: the Poco X8 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8500 mAh vs 5000); the Poco X8 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (2,614,916 vs 513,809); the Poco X8 Pro Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi 13R doesn't; the Redmi 13R is noticeably lighter (195g vs 218g).

The Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi 13R by 28 points (71/100 vs 43/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco X8 Pro Max
Performance 90
Display 84
Camera 37
Battery 77
Portability 46
Value for money 72
Redmi 13R
Performance 41
Display 43
Camera
Battery 43
Portability 60
Value for money
What makes Poco X8 Pro Max better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 2614916 vs 513809
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 689
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 1884
  • Bigger battery: 8500 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (90/100 vs 41/100)
  • Longer battery life (77/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 43/100)
What makes Redmi 13R better?
  • Lighter: 195g vs 218g

  • Better portability (60/100 vs 46/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Poco X8 Pro Max vs the Redmi 13R, the Poco X8 Pro Max scores 28 points higher (71/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads (90/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads (77/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi 13R (90/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi 13R (84/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi 13R (77/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi 13R is a bit better (60/100 vs 46/100).

Poco X8 Pro Max: The Poco X8 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.
Redmi 13R: The Redmi 13R is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Poco X8 Pro Max Redmi 13R
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9500 MediaTek Dimensity 6100+
AnTuTu 2614916 513809
Geekbench Single 3228 689
Geekbench Multi 9553 1884
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.7" IPS LCD
Resolution 2772x1280 720x1600
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 8500 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 100W 18W
Main camera 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 20 MP 5 MP
RAM 12GB 4GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB
OS Android 16 Android 13, MIUI 14
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits 600 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68
Dimensions 162.9×77.9×8.2 mm 168.1×77.9×8.2 mm
Weight 218 g 195 g
Launch price $469
Camera comparison
Poco X8 Pro Max
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.5
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
37
camera
Redmi 13R
  • Main: —
  • Front: 5MP
camera
Display comparison
Poco X8 Pro Max
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2772x1280
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
Redmi 13R
  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
43
display
Battery and charging
Poco X8 Pro Max
  • 8500 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
77
battery
Redmi 13R
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Poco X8 Pro Max and Redmi 13R, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Poco X8 Pro Max MediaTek Dimensity 9500
71/100
2614916 AnTuTu
Redmi 13R MediaTek Dimensity 6100+
43/100 -408.9%
513809 AnTuTu

Poco X8 Pro Max leads Redmi 13R by 408.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Poco X8 Pro Max
$469
Redmi 13R
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi 13R (90/100 vs 41/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi 13R (84/100 vs 43/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi 13R (77/100 vs 43/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Redmi 13R is a bit better (60/100 vs 46/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco X8 Pro Max or the Redmi 13R?

The Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi 13R by 28 points (71/100 vs 43/100).

What is the rating of the Poco X8 Pro Max and the Redmi 13R?

The Poco X8 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Redmi 13R — 43/100.

Which is more powerful: the Poco X8 Pro Max or the Redmi 13R?

The Poco X8 Pro Max leads on performance (90/100 vs 41/100).

Should you choose the Poco X8 Pro Max over the Redmi 13R?

The Poco X8 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Redmi 13R is a better fit for everyday use.