Poco X8 Pro Max vs Xiaomi 14
The Poco X8 Pro Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Xiaomi 14 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3; estimated prices are $450 and $191. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 14 leads — 75/100 vs 71/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Poco X8 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8500 mAh vs 4610); the Poco X8 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (2,629,444 vs 2,363,726); the Xiaomi 14 is noticeably lighter (193g vs 218g).
Poco X8 Pro Max
Xiaomi 14
- Higher AnTuTu: 2629444 vs 2363726
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 2200
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 7000
- Bigger battery: 8500 vs 4610 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 90W
- Higher performance (90/100 vs 82/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 65/100)
- Lighter: 193g vs 218g
- Cheaper: $191 vs $450
- Better camera (71/100 vs 37/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 84/100)
- Better portability (61/100 vs 46/100)
- Better value for money (100/100 vs 74/100)
Comparing the Poco X8 Pro Max vs the Xiaomi 14, the Xiaomi 14 scores 4 points higher (75/100 vs 71/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 14 leads (71/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads (77/100 vs 65/100). In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 14 leads (100/100 vs 74/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max is a bit better (90/100 vs 82/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 14 and the Poco X8 Pro Max are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 14 significantly outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (71/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max is a bit better (77/100 vs 65/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 14 notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (61/100 vs 46/100). In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 14 notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (100/100 vs 74/100).
| Specification | Poco X8 Pro Max | Xiaomi 14 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 2629444 | 2363726 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3228 | 2200 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9553 | 7000 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.4" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2772x1280 | 2670x1200 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8500 mAh | 4610 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 138 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 14 / HyperOS | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | 3000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×77.9×8.2 mm | 152.8×71.5×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 218 g | 193 g | |
| Price | $450 | $191 |
Poco X8 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Xiaomi 14
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Poco X8 Pro Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 14
- 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2670x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco X8 Pro Max
- 8500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 14
- 4610 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Poco X8 Pro Max and Xiaomi 14, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco X8 Pro Max leads Xiaomi 14 by 11.2% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $259. Xiaomi 14 is cheaper by $259.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max is a bit better (90/100 vs 82/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 14 and the Poco X8 Pro Max are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 14 significantly outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (71/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max is a bit better (77/100 vs 65/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 14 notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (61/100 vs 46/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 14 notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (100/100 vs 74/100).
Which is better: the Poco X8 Pro Max or the Xiaomi 14?
The Xiaomi 14 edges out the Poco X8 Pro Max by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Poco X8 Pro Max and the Xiaomi 14?
The Poco X8 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Xiaomi 14 — 75/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco X8 Pro Max or the Xiaomi 14?
The Xiaomi 14 leads on camera score (71/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco X8 Pro Max or the Xiaomi 14?
The Poco X8 Pro Max leads on performance (90/100 vs 82/100).
Should you choose the Poco X8 Pro Max over the Xiaomi 14?
The Poco X8 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Xiaomi 14 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.