Poco X8 Pro Max vs Sony Xperia 10 IV
The Poco X8 Pro Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Sony Xperia 10 IV (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads — 62/100 vs 15/100 (a 47-point difference). Key differences: the Poco X8 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8500 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 12 MP; the Poco X8 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (2,629,444 vs 592,015); the Sony Xperia 10 IV is noticeably lighter (161g vs 218g).
Poco X8 Pro Max
Sony Xperia 10 IV
- Higher AnTuTu: 2629444 vs 592015
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 905
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 2003
- Bigger battery: 8500 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Higher performance (65/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (32/100 vs 13/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better value for money (78/100 vs 55/100)
- Lighter: 161g vs 218g
- Better design/ergonomics (98/100 vs 27/100)
Comparing the Poco X8 Pro Max vs the Sony Xperia 10 IV, the Poco X8 Pro Max scores 47 points higher (62/100 vs 15/100). 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 13/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads (77/100 vs 36/100). 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 Sony Xperia 10 IV (65/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 IV (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 IV (32/100 vs 13/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 IV (77/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Sony Xperia 10 IV significantly outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (98/100 vs 27/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 IV (78/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Poco X8 Pro Max | Sony Xperia 10 IV | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 2629444 | 592015 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3228 | 905 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9553 | 2003 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.0" OLED | |
| Resolution | 2772x1280 | 1080x2520 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 8500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | — | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 63 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP65 | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×77.9×8.2 mm | 153.0×67.0×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 218 g | 161 g | |
| Price | $469 | — |
Poco X8 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Sony Xperia 10 IV
- Main: 12MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Poco X8 Pro Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Sony Xperia 10 IV
- 6.0" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2520
- Refresh rate: —
Poco X8 Pro Max
- 8500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Sony Xperia 10 IV
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
We compared Poco X8 Pro Max and Sony Xperia 10 IV, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco X8 Pro Max leads Sony Xperia 10 IV by 344.2% in our overall performance rating.
Sony Xperia 10 IV
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 IV (65/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 IV (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 IV (32/100 vs 13/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 IV (77/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Sony Xperia 10 IV significantly outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (98/100 vs 27/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 IV (78/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Poco X8 Pro Max or the Sony Xperia 10 IV?
The Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 IV by 47 points (62/100 vs 15/100).
What is the rating of the Poco X8 Pro Max and the Sony Xperia 10 IV?
The Poco X8 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 62/100, the Sony Xperia 10 IV — 15/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco X8 Pro Max or the Sony Xperia 10 IV?
The Poco X8 Pro Max leads on camera score (32/100 vs 13/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco X8 Pro Max or the Sony Xperia 10 IV?
The Poco X8 Pro Max leads on performance (65/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Poco X8 Pro Max over the Sony Xperia 10 IV?
The Poco X8 Pro Max is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Sony Xperia 10 IV is a better fit for everyday use.