Poco X8 Pro Max vs Tecno Spark Go 2024
The Poco X8 Pro Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Tecno Spark Go 2024 (2024) runs on the Unisoc T606; launch prices were $469 and $80. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads — 71/100 vs 27/100 (a 44-point difference). Key differences: the Poco X8 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8500 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Poco X8 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (2,604,459 vs 333,647); the Poco X8 Pro Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Tecno Spark Go 2024 doesn't; the Tecno Spark Go 2024 is noticeably lighter (186g vs 218g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco X8 Pro Max
Tecno Spark Go 2024
What makes Poco X8 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2604459 vs 333647
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 378
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 1335
- Bigger battery: 8500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 27/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 32/100)
What makes Tecno Spark Go 2024 better?
- Lighter: 186g vs 218g
- Cheaper at launch: $80 vs $469
- Better portability (61/100 vs 46/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco X8 Pro Max vs the Tecno Spark Go 2024, the Poco X8 Pro Max scores 44 points higher (71/100 vs 27/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads (91/100 vs 27/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads (37/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads (77/100 vs 43/100). Value score: Poco X8 Pro Max — 66/100, Tecno Spark Go 2024 — 50/100; 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 Tecno Spark Go 2024 (91/100 vs 27/100). In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark Go 2024 (84/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max notably outperforms the Tecno Spark Go 2024 (37/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark Go 2024 (77/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Spark Go 2024 notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (61/100 vs 46/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco X8 Pro Max | Tecno Spark Go 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | Unisoc T606 | |
| AnTuTu | 2604459 | 333647 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3293 | 378 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 10243 | 1335 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2772x1280 | 720x1612 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 8500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 10W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 3GB / 4GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 64GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 13 (Go edition), HIOS 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×77.9×8.2 mm | 163.7×75.6×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 218 g | 186 g | |
| Launch price | $469 | $80 |
Camera comparison
Poco X8 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Tecno Spark Go 2024
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Display comparison
Poco X8 Pro Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Spark Go 2024
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco X8 Pro Max
- 8500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Tecno Spark Go 2024
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Poco X8 Pro Max and Tecno Spark Go 2024, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco X8 Pro Max leads Tecno Spark Go 2024 by 680.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $389. Tecno Spark Go 2024 was $389 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark Go 2024 (91/100 vs 27/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark Go 2024 (84/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max notably outperforms the Tecno Spark Go 2024 (37/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark Go 2024 (77/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Tecno Spark Go 2024 notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (61/100 vs 46/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco X8 Pro Max or the Tecno Spark Go 2024?
The Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark Go 2024 by 44 points (71/100 vs 27/100).
What is the rating of the Poco X8 Pro Max and the Tecno Spark Go 2024?
The Poco X8 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Tecno Spark Go 2024 — 27/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco X8 Pro Max or the Tecno Spark Go 2024?
The Poco X8 Pro Max leads on camera score (37/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco X8 Pro Max or the Tecno Spark Go 2024?
The Poco X8 Pro Max leads on performance (91/100 vs 27/100).
Should you choose the Poco X8 Pro Max over the Tecno Spark Go 2024?
The Poco X8 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.