{
    "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/compare/honor-x60-pro-vs-xiaomi-poco-x8/",
    "generated": "2026-09-21T17:00:01+00:00",
    "source": "WhatMobilePK.com",
    "currency": "PKR",
    "headline": "Honor X60 Pro vs Xiaomi Poco X8",
    "answer": "The Honor X60 Pro is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 86 against 76 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and memory & storage. The Honor X60 Pro is the cheaper of the two at PKR 63,999 against PKR 74,999.",
    "phones": [
        {
            "name": "Honor X60 Pro",
            "slug": "honor-x60-pro",
            "brand": "Honor",
            "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/honor/honor-x60-pro/",
            "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-14-2025-11_22_01-AM-683x1024.png",
            "price": {
                "amount": 63999,
                "currency": "PKR"
            },
            "updated": "2026-01-07T05:28:47+00:00",
            "scores": {
                "performance": 71,
                "camera": 88,
                "battery": 86.5,
                "display": 100,
                "memory": 87.5,
                "value": 100,
                "overall": 86.4
            },
            "specs": {
                "Design & build": {
                    "Release date": "October 2024 (launched globally)",
                    "Dimensions": "162.8 × 75.5 × 8.0 mm",
                    "Weight": "188 g",
                    "Water resistance": "no official IP dust or water resistance rating"
                },
                "Display": {
                    "Screen size": "6.78 in",
                    "Resolution": "1224 × 2700 pixels (~437 ppi)",
                    "Panel type": "AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz",
                    "Protection": "Standard tempered glass (unverified Gorilla Glass)"
                },
                "Performance": {
                    "Chipset": "Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 (4 nm)",
                    "CPU": "Octa-core (4×2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4×1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)",
                    "GPU": "Adreno 710",
                    "Operating system": "Android 14 with MagicOS 8"
                },
                "Memory & storage": {
                    "RAM": "8 GB / 12 GB",
                    "Internal storage": "128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB",
                    "Card slot": "No"
                },
                "Camera": {
                    "Main camera": "108 MP wide",
                    "Selfie camera": "8 MP wide",
                    "Video recording": "4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps"
                },
                "Battery & charging": {
                    "Battery capacity": "Non-removable Li-Ion ~6600 mAh",
                    "Wired charging": "66W wired, 5W reverse wired"
                },
                "Connectivity & extras": {
                    "SIM": "Dual Nano-SIM",
                    "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band",
                    "Bluetooth": "5.1/5.3",
                    "NFC": "No",
                    "Sensors": "Fingerprint (under-display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity",
                    "USB": "USB Type-C 2.0, OTG"
                }
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "Xiaomi Poco X8",
            "slug": "xiaomi-poco-x8",
            "brand": "Poco",
            "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/poco/xiaomi-poco-x8/",
            "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-6-2026-10_36_05-AM-1024x683.png",
            "price": {
                "amount": 74999,
                "currency": "PKR"
            },
            "updated": "2026-09-06T05:39:38+00:00",
            "scores": {
                "performance": 68,
                "camera": 66.3,
                "battery": 86.8,
                "display": 100,
                "memory": 62.5,
                "value": 76.4,
                "overall": 76
            },
            "specs": {
                "Design & build": {
                    "Release date": "September 2026",
                    "Dimensions": "163.45 × 78.27 × 8.60 mm",
                    "Weight": "223 g",
                    "Water resistance": "IP66 / IP68 / IP69 / IP69K"
                },
                "Display": {
                    "Screen size": "6.83-inch",
                    "Resolution": "1280 × 2772 pixels",
                    "Panel type": "AMOLED 120Hz refresh rate 12-bit color depth, 3500 nits peak brightness, 3840Hz PWM dimming, DCI-P3,",
                    "Protection": "Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2"
                },
                "Performance": {
                    "Chipset": "Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 (4nm),",
                    "CPU": "Octa-core (4×2.4GHz Cortex-A78 + 4×1.8GHz Cortex-A55)",
                    "GPU": "Adreno 710",
                    "Operating system": "Android 16, HyperOS 3."
                },
                "Memory & storage": {
                    "RAM": "6GB / 8GB / 12GB LPDDR4X",
                    "Internal storage": "UFS 2.2 (128GB) / UFS 3.1 (256GB)",
                    "Card slot": "No"
                },
                "Camera": {
                    "Main camera": "50MP, f/1.8, OIS, PDAF, 1/2.76\" sensor, 0.64µm pixel size, 5P lens + 2MP depth sensor, f/2.4, LED flash.",
                    "Selfie camera": "16MP, f/2.4, 5P lens, 1.0µm pixel size, Fixed Focus, HDR",
                    "Video recording": "1080p@30fps (Front & Rear), 720p@30fps, Gyro-EIS."
                },
                "Battery & charging": {
                    "Battery capacity": "Silicon-Carbon battery, (Non-removable) 8340mAh (Global), 9000mAh (India)",
                    "Wired charging": "67W wired charging, 22.5W reverse wired charging"
                },
                "Connectivity & extras": {
                    "SIM": "Dual Nano-SIM",
                    "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct",
                    "Bluetooth": "5.1, A2DP, LE",
                    "NFC": "Yes",
                    "Sensors": "Fingerprint (under-display optical), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Electronic Compass, Infrared Sensor.",
                    "USB": "USB Type-C 2.0, OTG"
                }
            }
        }
    ],
    "verdict": {
        "winner": "honor-x60-pro",
        "margin": 10.4,
        "decisive": true,
        "categories": [
            {
                "category": "performance",
                "label": "Performance",
                "weight": 25,
                "basis": "Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.",
                "scores": {
                    "honor-x60-pro": 71,
                    "xiaomi-poco-x8": 68
                },
                "leader": "honor-x60-pro"
            },
            {
                "category": "camera",
                "label": "Camera",
                "weight": 20,
                "basis": "Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.",
                "scores": {
                    "honor-x60-pro": 88,
                    "xiaomi-poco-x8": 66.3
                },
                "leader": "honor-x60-pro"
            },
            {
                "category": "battery",
                "label": "Battery & charging",
                "weight": 18,
                "basis": "Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.",
                "scores": {
                    "honor-x60-pro": 86.5,
                    "xiaomi-poco-x8": 86.8
                },
                "leader": null
            },
            {
                "category": "display",
                "label": "Display",
                "weight": 15,
                "basis": "Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.",
                "scores": {
                    "honor-x60-pro": 100,
                    "xiaomi-poco-x8": 100
                },
                "leader": null
            },
            {
                "category": "memory",
                "label": "Memory & storage",
                "weight": 12,
                "basis": "Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.",
                "scores": {
                    "honor-x60-pro": 87.5,
                    "xiaomi-poco-x8": 62.5
                },
                "leader": "honor-x60-pro"
            },
            {
                "category": "value",
                "label": "Value for money",
                "weight": 10,
                "basis": "Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.",
                "scores": {
                    "honor-x60-pro": 100,
                    "xiaomi-poco-x8": 76.4
                },
                "leader": "honor-x60-pro"
            }
        ],
        "unscored": []
    },
    "differences": [
        "Honor X60 Pro costs PKR 11,000 less.",
        "Xiaomi Poco X8 packs a 1,740 mAh larger battery.",
        "Xiaomi Poco X8 charges 1W faster.",
        "Honor X60 Pro ships with 256 GB more storage.",
        "Honor X60 Pro has a 58 MP higher-resolution main sensor."
    ],
    "faq": [
        {
            "question": "Which is better, Honor X60 Pro or Xiaomi Poco X8?",
            "answer": "Honor X60 Pro comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 10.4 points. It wins on performance, camera, memory & storage and value for money. Xiaomi Poco X8 can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price."
        },
        {
            "question": "What is the price of Honor X60 Pro and Xiaomi Poco X8 in Pakistan?",
            "answer": "Honor X60 Pro is listed at PKR 63,999 and Xiaomi Poco X8 at PKR 74,999. That makes Honor X60 Pro cheaper by PKR 11,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which has the better camera, Honor X60 Pro or Xiaomi Poco X8?",
            "answer": "Honor X60 Pro scores higher in our camera assessment. Honor X60 Pro uses a 108 MP main sensor against 50 MP on Xiaomi Poco X8, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which is better for gaming, Honor X60 Pro or Xiaomi Poco X8?",
            "answer": "Honor X60 Pro is the stronger gaming phone here. Honor X60 Pro runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 (4 nm) while Xiaomi Poco X8 runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 (4nm),."
        }
    ],
    "methodology": "Category scores are derived from published hardware specifications using one formula applied to every device. Categories without sufficient published data are excluded from the total rather than estimated. No paid placement, no editorial weighting.",
    "license": "Facts may be quoted with attribution to WhatMobilePK.com (https://whatmobilepk.com/)."
}