Poco X8 Pro vs Redmi A3
The Poco X8 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra, while the Redmi A3 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G36. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco X8 Pro leads — 64/100 vs 21/100 (a 43-point difference). Key differences: the Poco X8 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the Poco X8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,982,033 vs 195,539).
Poco X8 Pro
Redmi A3
- Higher AnTuTu: 1982033 vs 195539
- Better Geekbench Single: 1553 vs 189
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6403 vs 781
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 10W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (76/100 vs 11/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 44/100)
- Lighter: 193g vs 196g
- Better portability (60/100 vs 57/100)
Comparing the Poco X8 Pro vs the Redmi A3, the Poco X8 Pro scores 43 points higher (64/100 vs 21/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro leads (76/100 vs 11/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco X8 Pro leads (37/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro leads (68/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 (76/100 vs 11/100). In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 (83/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco X8 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 (37/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro notably outperforms the Redmi A3 (68/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi A3 and the Poco X8 Pro are nearly equal (60/100 vs 57/100).
| Specification | Poco X8 Pro | Redmi A3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra | MediaTek Helio G36 | |
| AnTuTu | 1982033 | 195539 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1553 | 189 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6403 | 781 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2712x1220 | 720x1650 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 10W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 45 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | — | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 2GB / 3GB / 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 14, MIUI | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | 500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 157.5×75.2×8.4 mm | 168.3×76.3×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 196 g | 193 g | |
| Launch price | $350 | — |
Poco X8 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Redmi A3
- Main: —
- Front: 5MP
Poco X8 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi A3
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1650
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Poco X8 Pro
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Redmi A3
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
We compared Poco X8 Pro and Redmi A3, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco X8 Pro leads Redmi A3 by 913.6% in our overall performance rating.
Redmi A3
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 (76/100 vs 11/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 (83/100 vs 44/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco X8 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 (37/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro notably outperforms the Redmi A3 (68/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi A3 and the Poco X8 Pro are nearly equal (60/100 vs 57/100).
Which is better: the Poco X8 Pro or the Redmi A3?
The Poco X8 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 by 43 points (64/100 vs 21/100).
What is the rating of the Poco X8 Pro and the Redmi A3?
The Poco X8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 64/100, the Redmi A3 — 21/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco X8 Pro or the Redmi A3?
The Poco X8 Pro leads on camera score (37/100 vs 0/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco X8 Pro or the Redmi A3?
The Poco X8 Pro leads on performance (76/100 vs 11/100).
Should you choose the Poco X8 Pro over the Redmi A3?
The Poco X8 Pro is a better fit for active users. The Redmi A3 is a better fit for everyday use.