Poco X8 Pro vs Xiaomi 15 Pro
The Poco X8 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra, while the Xiaomi 15 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; estimated prices are $350 and $771. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 15 Pro leads — 83/100 vs 64/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 15 Pro has the bigger battery (6100 mAh vs 6000); the Xiaomi 15 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,001,049 vs 1,982,033); the Poco X8 Pro is noticeably lighter (196g vs 213g).
Poco X8 Pro
Xiaomi 15 Pro
- Faster charging: 100W vs 90W
- Lighter: 196g vs 213g
- Cheaper: $350 vs $771
- Better portability (57/100 vs 46/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3001049 vs 1982033
- Better Geekbench Single: 2798 vs 1553
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10104 vs 6403
- Bigger battery: 6100 vs 6000 mAh
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 76/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 37/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 68/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 83/100)
- Better value for money (78/100 vs 68/100)
Comparing the Poco X8 Pro vs the Xiaomi 15 Pro, the Xiaomi 15 Pro scores 19 points higher (83/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro leads (91/100 vs 76/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro leads (78/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro leads (80/100 vs 68/100). In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro leads (78/100 vs 68/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro (91/100 vs 76/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro is a bit better (90/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco X8 Pro (78/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro is a bit better (80/100 vs 68/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco X8 Pro is a bit better (57/100 vs 46/100). In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro is a bit better (78/100 vs 68/100).
| Specification | Poco X8 Pro | Xiaomi 15 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 1982033 | 3001049 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1553 | 2798 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6403 | 10104 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.7" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2712x1220 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 6100 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 15 / HyperOS 2 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 157.5×75.2×8.4 mm | 161.3×75.3×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 196 g | 213 g | |
| Price | $350 | $771 |
Poco X8 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Xiaomi 15 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Poco X8 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 15 Pro
- 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco X8 Pro
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 15 Pro
- 6100 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Poco X8 Pro and Xiaomi 15 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 15 Pro leads Poco X8 Pro by 34.0% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $421. Poco X8 Pro is cheaper by $421.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro (91/100 vs 76/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro is a bit better (90/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco X8 Pro (78/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro is a bit better (80/100 vs 68/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco X8 Pro is a bit better (57/100 vs 46/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro is a bit better (78/100 vs 68/100).
Which is better: the Poco X8 Pro or the Xiaomi 15 Pro?
The Xiaomi 15 Pro is noticeably better than the Poco X8 Pro — the overall rating gap is 19 points.
What is the rating of the Poco X8 Pro and the Xiaomi 15 Pro?
The Poco X8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 64/100, the Xiaomi 15 Pro — 83/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco X8 Pro or the Xiaomi 15 Pro?
The Xiaomi 15 Pro leads on camera score (78/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco X8 Pro or the Xiaomi 15 Pro?
The Xiaomi 15 Pro leads on performance (91/100 vs 76/100).
Should you choose the Poco X8 Pro over the Xiaomi 15 Pro?
The Poco X8 Pro is a better fit for active users. The Xiaomi 15 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.