Poco X8 Pro Max vs Redmi R70
The Poco X8 Pro Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Redmi R70 (2026) runs on the Unisoc T8300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads — 62/100 vs 23/100 (a 39-point difference). Key differences: the Poco X8 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8500 mAh vs 6000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Poco X8 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (2,629,444 vs 639,225); the Poco X8 Pro Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi R70 doesn't.
Poco X8 Pro Max
Redmi R70
- Higher AnTuTu: 2629444 vs 639225
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 880
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 2073
- Bigger battery: 8500 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 15W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (65/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (32/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 45/100)
- Better value for money (78/100 vs 55/100)
- Lighter: 210g vs 218g
- Better design/ergonomics (37/100 vs 27/100)
Comparing the Poco X8 Pro Max vs the Redmi R70, the Poco X8 Pro Max scores 39 points higher (62/100 vs 23/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads (65/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads (32/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads (77/100 vs 45/100). 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 Redmi R70 (65/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi R70 (32/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi R70 (77/100 vs 45/100). In the "design" category, the Redmi R70 is a bit better (37/100 vs 27/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max notably outperforms the Redmi R70 (78/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Poco X8 Pro Max | Redmi R70 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | Unisoc T8300 | |
| AnTuTu | 2629444 | 639225 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3228 | 880 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9553 | 2073 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.9" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2772x1280 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8500 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16, HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | 800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×77.9×8.2 mm | 171.6×79.5×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 218 g | 210 g | |
| Price | $469 | — |
Poco X8 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Redmi R70
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 8MP
Poco X8 Pro Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi R70
- 6.9" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco X8 Pro Max
- 8500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Redmi R70
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
We compared Poco X8 Pro Max and Redmi R70, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco X8 Pro Max leads Redmi R70 by 311.3% in our overall performance rating.
Redmi R70
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi R70 (65/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi R70 (32/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi R70 (77/100 vs 45/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Redmi R70 is a bit better (37/100 vs 27/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max notably outperforms the Redmi R70 (78/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Poco X8 Pro Max or the Redmi R70?
The Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi R70 by 39 points (62/100 vs 23/100).
What is the rating of the Poco X8 Pro Max and the Redmi R70?
The Poco X8 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 62/100, the Redmi R70 — 23/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco X8 Pro Max or the Redmi R70?
The Poco X8 Pro Max leads on camera score (32/100 vs 0/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco X8 Pro Max or the Redmi R70?
The Poco X8 Pro Max leads on performance (65/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Poco X8 Pro Max over the Redmi R70?
The Poco X8 Pro Max is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Redmi R70 is a better fit for everyday use.