Poco X8 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy A13

The Poco X8 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra, while the Samsung Galaxy A13 (2022) runs on the Samsung Exynos 850; launch prices were $350 and $200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco X8 Pro leads — 64/100 vs 30/100 (a 34-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 234,339).

The Poco X8 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A13 by 34 points (64/100 vs 30/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco X8 Pro
Performance 76
Display 83
Camera 37
Battery 68
Portability 57
Value for money 68
Samsung Galaxy A13
Performance 16
Display 42
Camera 32
Battery 43
Portability 53
Value for money 22
What makes Poco X8 Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 1982033 vs 234339
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1553 vs 300
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 6403 vs 836
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 15W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz

  • Higher performance (76/100 vs 16/100)
  • Better camera (37/100 vs 32/100)
  • Longer battery life (68/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (83/100 vs 42/100)
  • Better portability (57/100 vs 53/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy A13 better?
  • Lighter: 195g vs 196g
  • Cheaper at launch: $200 vs $350

  • Overall rating 30/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Poco X8 Pro vs the Samsung Galaxy A13, the Poco X8 Pro scores 34 points higher (64/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro leads (76/100 vs 16/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro leads (68/100 vs 43/100). Value score: Poco X8 Pro — 68/100, Samsung Galaxy A13 — 22/100; 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 Samsung Galaxy A13 (76/100 vs 16/100). In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A13 (83/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco X8 Pro is a bit better (37/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A13 (68/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco X8 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy A13 are nearly equal (57/100 vs 53/100).

Poco X8 Pro: The Poco X8 Pro is a better fit for active users.
Samsung Galaxy A13: The Samsung Galaxy A13 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Poco X8 Pro Samsung Galaxy A13
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra Samsung Exynos 850
AnTuTu 1982033 234339
Geekbench Single 1553 300
Geekbench Multi 6403 836
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.6" IPS LCD
Resolution 2712x1220 1080x2408
Refresh rate 120 Hz 60 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 100W 15W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 5 MP
Front camera 20 MP 8 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 3GB / 4GB / 6GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 32GB / 64GB / 128GB
OS Android 16 Android 12, One UI 4.1
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 157.5×75.2×8.4 mm 165.1×76.4×8.8 mm
Weight 196 g 195 g
Launch price $350 $200
Camera comparison
Poco X8 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/1.5
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
37
camera
Samsung Galaxy A13
  • Main: 50MP
  • Ultrawide: 5MP
  • Front: 8MP
32
camera
Display comparison
Poco X8 Pro
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2712x1220
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
83
display
Samsung Galaxy A13
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2408
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
42
display
Battery and charging
Poco X8 Pro
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
68
battery
Samsung Galaxy A13
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 15W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Poco X8 Pro and Samsung Galaxy A13, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Poco X8 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra
64/100
1982033 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy A13 Samsung Exynos 850
30/100 -745.8%
234339 AnTuTu

Poco X8 Pro leads Samsung Galaxy A13 by 745.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Poco X8 Pro
$350
Samsung Galaxy A13
$200

Launch price difference: $150. Samsung Galaxy A13 was $150 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A13 (76/100 vs 16/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A13 (83/100 vs 42/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Poco X8 Pro is a bit better (37/100 vs 32/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A13 (68/100 vs 43/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Poco X8 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy A13 are nearly equal (57/100 vs 53/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco X8 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A13?

The Poco X8 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A13 by 34 points (64/100 vs 30/100).

What is the rating of the Poco X8 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy A13?

The Poco X8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 64/100, the Samsung Galaxy A13 — 30/100.

Which has the better camera: the Poco X8 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A13?

The Poco X8 Pro leads on camera score (37/100 vs 32/100).

Which is more powerful: the Poco X8 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A13?

The Poco X8 Pro leads on performance (76/100 vs 16/100).

Should you choose the Poco X8 Pro over the Samsung Galaxy A13?

The Poco X8 Pro is a better fit for active users. The Samsung Galaxy A13 is a better fit for everyday use.