Poco X8 Pro Max vs Xiaomi Mix Flip 2
The Poco X8 Pro Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $469 and $830. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 leads — 74/100 vs 71/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the Poco X8 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8500 mAh vs 5165); the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 is faster in AnTuTu (3,126,402 vs 2,604,459); the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 is noticeably lighter (199g vs 218g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco X8 Pro Max
Xiaomi Mix Flip 2
What makes Poco X8 Pro Max better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 3013
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 9287
- Bigger battery: 8500 vs 5165 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 67W
- Cheaper at launch: $469 vs $830
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 56/100)
What makes Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3126402 vs 2604459
- Lighter: 199g vs 218g
- Better camera (57/100 vs 37/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 84/100)
- Better portability (64/100 vs 46/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco X8 Pro Max vs the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 scores 3 points higher (74/100 vs 71/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 leads (57/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads (77/100 vs 56/100). Value score: Poco X8 Pro Max — 66/100, Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 — 62/100; 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, both devices are on the same level — 91/100. In the "display" category, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 and the Poco X8 Pro Max are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (57/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 (77/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (64/100 vs 46/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco X8 Pro Max | Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 2604459 | 3126402 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3293 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 10243 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.9" Foldable LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2772x1280 | 1224x2912 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8500 mAh | 5165 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 67W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×77.9×8.2 mm | 166.9×73.8×7.6 mm | |
| Weight | 218 g | 199 g | |
| Launch price | $469 | $830 |
Camera comparison
Poco X8 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Xiaomi Mix Flip 2
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Poco X8 Pro Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi Mix Flip 2
- 6.9" Foldable LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1224x2912
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco X8 Pro Max
- 8500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi Mix Flip 2
- 5165 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Poco X8 Pro Max and Xiaomi Mix Flip 2, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 leads Poco X8 Pro Max by 16.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $361. Poco X8 Pro Max was $361 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 91/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 and the Poco X8 Pro Max are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (57/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 (77/100 vs 56/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (64/100 vs 46/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco X8 Pro Max or the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2?
The Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 edges out the Poco X8 Pro Max by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Poco X8 Pro Max and the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2?
The Poco X8 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 — 74/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco X8 Pro Max or the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2?
The Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 leads on camera score (57/100 vs 37/100).
Should you choose the Poco X8 Pro Max over the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2?
The Poco X8 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 is a better fit for gamers and power users.