Poco X8 Pro Max vs TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER
The Poco X8 Pro Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7400; launch prices were $469 and $449. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads — 71/100 vs 57/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the Poco X8 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8500 mAh vs 5200); the Poco X8 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (2,604,459 vs 953,150).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco X8 Pro Max
TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER
What makes Poco X8 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2604459 vs 953150
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 1061
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 3185
- Bigger battery: 8500 vs 5200 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 33W
- Lighter: 218g vs 227g
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 57/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 50/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 63/100)
What makes TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER better?
- Cheaper at launch: $449 vs $469
- Better camera (61/100 vs 37/100)
- Better portability (47/100 vs 46/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco X8 Pro Max vs the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER, the Poco X8 Pro Max scores 14 points higher (71/100 vs 57/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads (91/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER leads (61/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads (77/100 vs 50/100). Value score: Poco X8 Pro Max — 66/100, TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER — 38/100; 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 TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER (91/100 vs 57/100). In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max notably outperforms the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER (84/100 vs 63/100). In the "camera" category, the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (61/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max notably outperforms the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER (77/100 vs 50/100). In the "portability" category, the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER and the Poco X8 Pro Max are nearly equal (47/100 vs 46/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco X8 Pro Max | TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 | |
| AnTuTu | 2604459 | 953150 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3293 | 1061 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 10243 | 3185 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 7.2" IPS LCD NXTPAPER | |
| Resolution | 2772x1280 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8500 mAh | 5200 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 33W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | 850 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×77.9×8.2 mm | 174.5×81.2×7.6 mm | |
| Weight | 218 g | 227 g | |
| Launch price | $469 | $449 |
Camera comparison
Poco X8 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Poco X8 Pro Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER
- 7.2" IPS LCD NXTPAPER
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco X8 Pro Max
- 8500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Poco X8 Pro Max and TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco X8 Pro Max leads TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER by 173.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $20. TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER was $20 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER (91/100 vs 57/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max notably outperforms the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER (84/100 vs 63/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (61/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max notably outperforms the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER (77/100 vs 50/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER and the Poco X8 Pro Max are nearly equal (47/100 vs 46/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco X8 Pro Max or the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER?
The Poco X8 Pro Max is noticeably better than the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER — the overall rating gap is 14 points.
What is the rating of the Poco X8 Pro Max and the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER?
The Poco X8 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER — 57/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco X8 Pro Max or the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER?
The TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER leads on camera score (61/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco X8 Pro Max or the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER?
The Poco X8 Pro Max leads on performance (91/100 vs 57/100).
Should you choose the Poco X8 Pro Max over the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER?
The Poco X8 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.