Poco X8 Pro vs Vivo V23e
The Poco X8 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra, while the Vivo V23e (2021) runs on the MediaTek Helio G96. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco X8 Pro leads — 64/100 vs 49/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the Poco X8 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4050); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Poco X8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,980,009 vs 493,222); the Poco X8 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo V23e doesn't; the Vivo V23e is noticeably lighter (172g vs 196g).
Poco X8 Pro
Vivo V23e
- Higher AnTuTu: 1980009 vs 493222
- Better Geekbench Single: 1553 vs 678
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6403 vs 1895
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4050 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 44W
- Higher performance (76/100 vs 41/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 28/100)
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 172g vs 196g
- Better camera (51/100 vs 37/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 83/100)
- Better portability (83/100 vs 57/100)
Comparing the Poco X8 Pro vs the Vivo V23e, the Poco X8 Pro scores 15 points higher (64/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro leads (76/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo V23e leads (51/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro leads (68/100 vs 28/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo V23e (76/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo V23e and the Poco X8 Pro are nearly equal (84/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo V23e is a bit better (51/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo V23e (68/100 vs 28/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo V23e notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro (83/100 vs 57/100).
| Specification | Poco X8 Pro | Vivo V23e | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra | MediaTek Helio G96 | |
| AnTuTu | 1980009 | 493222 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1553 | 678 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6403 | 1895 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.4" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2712x1220 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 4050 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 44W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 11, Funtouch 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 157.5×75.2×8.4 mm | 160.9×74.3×7.4 mm | |
| Weight | 196 g | 172 g | |
| Launch price | $350 | — |
Poco X8 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Vivo V23e
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 50MP
Poco X8 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo V23e
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: —
Poco X8 Pro
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Vivo V23e
- 4050 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
We compared Poco X8 Pro and Vivo V23e, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco X8 Pro leads Vivo V23e by 301.4% in our overall performance rating.
Vivo V23e
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo V23e (76/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo V23e and the Poco X8 Pro are nearly equal (84/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo V23e is a bit better (51/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo V23e (68/100 vs 28/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo V23e notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro (83/100 vs 57/100).
Which is better: the Poco X8 Pro or the Vivo V23e?
The Poco X8 Pro is noticeably better than the Vivo V23e — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
What is the rating of the Poco X8 Pro and the Vivo V23e?
The Poco X8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 64/100, the Vivo V23e — 49/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco X8 Pro or the Vivo V23e?
The Vivo V23e leads on camera score (51/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco X8 Pro or the Vivo V23e?
The Poco X8 Pro leads on performance (76/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the Poco X8 Pro over the Vivo V23e?
The Poco X8 Pro is a better fit for active users. The Vivo V23e is a better fit for everyday use.