Poco X8 Pro vs ZTE V40 Pro
The Poco X8 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra, while the ZTE V40 Pro (2022) runs on the Unisoc Tiger T618. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco X8 Pro leads — 64/100 vs 55/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the Poco X8 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5100); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Poco X8 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the ZTE V40 Pro doesn't.
Poco X8 Pro
ZTE V40 Pro
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5100 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 65W
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 55/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 81/100)
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 190g vs 196g
- Better camera (40/100 vs 37/100)
- Better portability (62/100 vs 57/100)
Comparing the Poco X8 Pro vs the ZTE V40 Pro, the Poco X8 Pro scores 9 points higher (64/100 vs 55/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro leads (68/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro and the ZTE V40 Pro are nearly equal (83/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE V40 Pro and the Poco X8 Pro are nearly equal (40/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro is a bit better (68/100 vs 55/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE V40 Pro is a bit better (62/100 vs 57/100).
| Specification | Poco X8 Pro | ZTE V40 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra | Unisoc Tiger T618 | |
| AnTuTu | 1982033 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 1553 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6403 | — | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2712x1220 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 5100 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 65W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 6GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 11 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 157.5×75.2×8.4 mm | 163.9×76.2×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 196 g | 190 g | |
| Launch price | $350 | — |
Poco X8 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
ZTE V40 Pro
- Main: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Poco X8 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE V40 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: —
Poco X8 Pro
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
ZTE V40 Pro
- 5100 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- No wireless charging
ZTE V40 Pro
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In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro and the ZTE V40 Pro are nearly equal (83/100 vs 81/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ZTE V40 Pro and the Poco X8 Pro are nearly equal (40/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro is a bit better (68/100 vs 55/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the ZTE V40 Pro is a bit better (62/100 vs 57/100).
Which is better: the Poco X8 Pro or the ZTE V40 Pro?
The Poco X8 Pro edges out the ZTE V40 Pro by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Poco X8 Pro and the ZTE V40 Pro?
The Poco X8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 64/100, the ZTE V40 Pro — 55/100.
Should you choose the Poco X8 Pro over the ZTE V40 Pro?
The Poco X8 Pro is a better fit for active users. The ZTE V40 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.