Poco X8 Pro Max vs Vivo S16e
The Poco X8 Pro Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Vivo S16e (2022) runs on the Exynos 1080. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads — 71/100 vs 49/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the Poco X8 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8500 mAh vs 4600); the Vivo S16e is noticeably lighter (187g vs 218g).
Poco X8 Pro Max
Vivo S16e
- Bigger battery: 8500 vs 4600 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
- Better camera (37/100 vs 32/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 44/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 80/100)
- Lighter: 187g vs 218g
- Better portability (70/100 vs 46/100)
Comparing the Poco X8 Pro Max vs the Vivo S16e, the Poco X8 Pro Max scores 22 points higher (71/100 vs 49/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads (77/100 vs 44/100). In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max and the Vivo S16e are nearly equal (84/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max is a bit better (37/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo S16e (77/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo S16e notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (70/100 vs 46/100).
| Specification | Poco X8 Pro Max | Vivo S16e | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | Exynos 1080 | |
| AnTuTu | 2614916 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 3228 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9553 | — | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2772x1280 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8500 mAh | 4600 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 66W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 11, Origin OS Ocean | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×77.9×8.2 mm | 162.5×75.8×7.7 mm | |
| Weight | 218 g | 187 g | |
| Launch price | $469 | — |
Poco X8 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Vivo S16e
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Poco X8 Pro Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo S16e
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco X8 Pro Max
- 8500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Vivo S16e
- 4600 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Vivo S16e
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In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max and the Vivo S16e are nearly equal (84/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max is a bit better (37/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo S16e (77/100 vs 44/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo S16e notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (70/100 vs 46/100).
Which is better: the Poco X8 Pro Max or the Vivo S16e?
The Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo S16e by 22 points (71/100 vs 49/100).
What is the rating of the Poco X8 Pro Max and the Vivo S16e?
The Poco X8 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Vivo S16e — 49/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco X8 Pro Max or the Vivo S16e?
The Poco X8 Pro Max leads on camera score (37/100 vs 32/100).
Should you choose the Poco X8 Pro Max over the Vivo S16e?
The Poco X8 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Vivo S16e is a better fit for everyday use.