Poco X8 Pro vs Realme C100 5G
The Poco X8 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra, while the Realme C100 5G (2026) runs on the Dimensity 6300; launch prices were $350 and $210. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco X8 Pro leads — 64/100 vs 45/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Realme C100 5G has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6000); the Poco X8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,982,033 vs 524,785); the Poco X8 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme C100 5G doesn't; the Poco X8 Pro is noticeably lighter (196g vs 224g).
Poco X8 Pro
Realme C100 5G
- Higher AnTuTu: 1982033 vs 524785
- Better Geekbench Single: 1553 vs 771
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6403 vs 1980
- Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
- Lighter: 196g vs 224g
- Higher performance (76/100 vs 43/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 60/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 65/100)
- Better portability (57/100 vs 36/100)
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6000 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $210 vs $350
- Overall rating 45/100
Comparing the Poco X8 Pro vs the Realme C100 5G, the Poco X8 Pro scores 19 points higher (64/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro leads (76/100 vs 43/100). Value score: Poco X8 Pro — 68/100, Realme C100 5G — 50/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme C100 5G (76/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro notably outperforms the Realme C100 5G (83/100 vs 65/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco X8 Pro is a bit better (37/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro is a bit better (68/100 vs 60/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco X8 Pro notably outperforms the Realme C100 5G (57/100 vs 36/100).
| Specification | Poco X8 Pro | Realme C100 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra | Dimensity 6300 | |
| AnTuTu | 1982033 | 524785 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1553 | 771 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6403 | 1980 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2712x1220 | 720x1570 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 45W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 / realme UI 7.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | 900 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 157.5×75.2×8.4 mm | 166.8×78.2×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 196 g | 224 g | |
| Launch price | $350 | $210 |
Poco X8 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Realme C100 5G
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Poco X8 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme C100 5G
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1570
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Poco X8 Pro
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Realme C100 5G
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
We compared Poco X8 Pro and Realme C100 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco X8 Pro leads Realme C100 5G by 277.7% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $140. Realme C100 5G was $140 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme C100 5G (76/100 vs 43/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro notably outperforms the Realme C100 5G (83/100 vs 65/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco X8 Pro is a bit better (37/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro is a bit better (68/100 vs 60/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco X8 Pro notably outperforms the Realme C100 5G (57/100 vs 36/100).
Which is better: the Poco X8 Pro or the Realme C100 5G?
The Poco X8 Pro is noticeably better than the Realme C100 5G — the overall rating gap is 19 points.
What is the rating of the Poco X8 Pro and the Realme C100 5G?
The Poco X8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 64/100, the Realme C100 5G — 45/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco X8 Pro or the Realme C100 5G?
The Poco X8 Pro leads on camera score (37/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco X8 Pro or the Realme C100 5G?
The Poco X8 Pro leads on performance (76/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the Poco X8 Pro over the Realme C100 5G?
The Poco X8 Pro is a better fit for active users. The Realme C100 5G is a better fit for everyday use.