Poco X8 Pro Max vs Vivo X Fold6

The Poco X8 Pro Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Vivo X Fold6 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; estimated prices are $469 and $1900. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X Fold6 leads — 88/100 vs 71/100 (a 17-point difference). Key differences: the Poco X8 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8500 mAh vs 6900); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo X Fold6 is faster in AnTuTu (3,485,039 vs 2,629,444); the Vivo X Fold6 is thinner (4.3mm vs 8.2mm).

The Vivo X Fold6 is noticeably better than the Poco X8 Pro Max — the overall rating gap is 17 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco X8 Pro Max
Performance 90
Display 84
Camera 37
Battery 77
Portability 46
Value for money 72
Vivo X Fold6
Performance 94
Display 81
Camera 87
Battery 82
Portability 100
Value for money 80
What makes Poco X8 Pro Max better?
  • Bigger battery: 8500 vs 6900 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
  • Cheaper: $469 vs $1900

  • Better display (84/100 vs 81/100)
What makes Vivo X Fold6 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3485039 vs 2629444
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP

  • Higher performance (94/100 vs 90/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 37/100)
  • Longer battery life (82/100 vs 77/100)
  • Better portability (100/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better value for money (80/100 vs 72/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Poco X8 Pro Max vs the Vivo X Fold6, the Vivo X Fold6 scores 17 points higher (88/100 vs 71/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X Fold6 leads (87/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X Fold6 and the Poco X8 Pro Max are nearly equal (94/100 vs 90/100). In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max and the Vivo X Fold6 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (87/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X Fold6 is a bit better (82/100 vs 77/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (100/100 vs 46/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo X Fold6 is a bit better (80/100 vs 72/100).

Poco X8 Pro Max: The Poco X8 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.
Vivo X Fold6: The Vivo X Fold6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Poco X8 Pro Max Vivo X Fold6
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9500 MediaTek Dimensity 9500
AnTuTu 2629444 3485039
Geekbench Single 3228 3228
Geekbench Multi 9553 9553
Display 6.8" AMOLED 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 2772x1280 2480x2200
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 8500 mAh 6900 mAh
Charging 100W 80W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 20 MP 20 MP
RAM 12GB 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 512GB
OS Android 16 Android 15
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits 5500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 162.9×77.9×8.2 mm 159.7×142.3×4.3 mm
Weight 218 g
Price $469 $1900
Camera comparison
Poco X8 Pro Max
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.5
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
37
camera
Vivo X Fold6
  • Main: 200MP f/f/1.75
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 20MP
87
camera
Display comparison
Poco X8 Pro Max
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2772x1280
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
Vivo X Fold6
  • 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2480x2200
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
81
display
Battery and charging
Poco X8 Pro Max
  • 8500 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
77
battery
Vivo X Fold6
  • 6900 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 50W
82
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Poco X8 Pro Max and Vivo X Fold6, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Poco X8 Pro Max MediaTek Dimensity 9500
71/100
2629444 AnTuTu
Vivo X Fold6 MediaTek Dimensity 9500
88/100 +24.6%
3485039 AnTuTu

Vivo X Fold6 leads Poco X8 Pro Max by 24.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Poco X8 Pro Max
$469
Vivo X Fold6
$1900

Price difference: $1431. Poco X8 Pro Max is cheaper by $1431.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo X Fold6 and the Poco X8 Pro Max are nearly equal (94/100 vs 90/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max and the Vivo X Fold6 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 81/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (87/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X Fold6 is a bit better (82/100 vs 77/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (100/100 vs 46/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Vivo X Fold6 is a bit better (80/100 vs 72/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco X8 Pro Max or the Vivo X Fold6?

The Vivo X Fold6 is noticeably better than the Poco X8 Pro Max — the overall rating gap is 17 points.

What is the rating of the Poco X8 Pro Max and the Vivo X Fold6?

The Poco X8 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Vivo X Fold6 — 88/100.

Which has the better camera: the Poco X8 Pro Max or the Vivo X Fold6?

The Vivo X Fold6 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 37/100).

Should you choose the Poco X8 Pro Max over the Vivo X Fold6?

The Poco X8 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Vivo X Fold6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.