Head to head

Honor X7e vs Xiaomi Poco X8

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 11 Jun 2026.

The short answer

The Xiaomi Poco X8 is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 78 against 72 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, battery & charging and display. The Honor X7e still wins on camera and value for money, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Honor X7e is the cheaper of the two at PKR 64,999 against PKR 74,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Xiaomi Poco X8 takes it by 5.9 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Xiaomi Poco X8 leads

Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.

Camera Honor X7e leads

Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.

Battery & charging Xiaomi Poco X8 leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Xiaomi Poco X8 leads

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Xiaomi Poco X8 leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Honor X7e leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Honor X7e costs PKR 10,000 less.
  • Xiaomi Poco X8 packs a 840 mAh larger battery.
  • Xiaomi Poco X8 charges 22W faster.
  • Xiaomi Poco X8 offers 6 GB more RAM.
  • Xiaomi Poco X8 uses an OLED panel while the other sticks with LCD.

Buy the Honor X7e if…

you care most about camera and value for money.

Buy the Xiaomi Poco X8 if…

you care most about performance, battery & charging, display and memory & storage.

Full specification comparison

Specification Honor X7e Xiaomi Poco X8
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 64,999 Cheaper PKR 74,999
Design & build
Release date June 3, 2026 September 2026
Dimensions 163.9 × 75.9 × 8.29 mm 163.45 × 78.27 × 8.60 mm
Weight 204–205 g Better 223 g
Water resistance IP64 IP66 / IP68 / IP69 / IP69K
Display
Screen size 6.61-inch 6.83-inch Better
Resolution 720 × 1604 pixels (HD+) 1280 × 2772 pixels Better
Panel type TFT LCD 120Hz refresh rate AMOLED 120Hz refresh rate 12-bit color depth, 3500 nits peak brightness, 3840Hz PWM dimming, DCI-P3,
Protection Not officially specified by Honor. Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 (4nm),
CPU Octa-Core Octa-core (4×2.4GHz Cortex-A78 + 4×1.8GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Mali-G52 MC2 Adreno 710
Operating system Android 16 (MagicOS 10) Android 16, HyperOS 3.
Memory & storage
RAM 6GB 6GB / 8GB / 12GB LPDDR4X Better
Internal storage 128GB / 256GB UFS 2.2 (128GB) / UFS 3.1 (256GB)
Card slot HONOR RAM Turbo virtual RAM expansion No
Camera
Main camera 50MP (f/1.8) primary camera Auxiliary sensor AI Camera features including AI Eraser and AI Upscale 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 5MP front camera 16MP, f/2.4, 5P lens, 1.0µm pixel size, Fixed Focus, HDR Better
Video recording 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps (Front & Rear), 720p@30fps, Gyro-EIS.
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Si/C Li-Ion (Silicon-Carbon Lithium-Ion) 7500 mAh Silicon-Carbon battery, (Non-removable) 8340mAh (Global), 9000mAh (India) Better
Wired charging 45W HONOR SuperCharge fast charging 67W wired charging, 22.5W reverse wired charging Better
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, Dual Standby) Dual Nano-SIM
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.0 5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors Side-Mounted Fingerprint Sensor Accelerometer Ambient Light Sensor Proximity Sensor Gravity Sensor Compass (market dependent) Fingerprint (under-display optical), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Electronic Compass, Infrared Sensor.
USB USB Type-C 2.0 OTG USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

“Better” marks the higher (or, for price and weight, the lower) figure. It is a specification difference, not a judgement about real-world experience.

Questions people ask

Which is better, Honor X7e or Xiaomi Poco X8?

Xiaomi Poco X8 comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 5.9 points. It wins on performance, battery & charging, display and memory & storage. Honor X7e can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price.

What is the price of Honor X7e and Xiaomi Poco X8 in Pakistan?

Honor X7e is listed at PKR 64,999 and Xiaomi Poco X8 at PKR 74,999. That makes Honor X7e cheaper by PKR 10,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Honor X7e or Xiaomi Poco X8?

Honor X7e scores higher in our camera assessment. Both use comparable main sensors, so day to day results come down to processing.

Which phone has the better battery, Honor X7e or Xiaomi Poco X8?

Xiaomi Poco X8 leads on battery. Honor X7e carries a 7500 mAh cell and Xiaomi Poco X8 a 8340 mAh cell, with 45W and 67W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Honor X7e or Xiaomi Poco X8?

Xiaomi Poco X8 is the stronger gaming phone here. Honor X7e runs the MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra while Xiaomi Poco X8 runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 (4nm),.

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Scores are calculated from the published hardware specification of each device using the same formula for every phone on WhatMobilePK — they are not paid placements and they are not laboratory test results. Prices are indicative Pakistani retail prices and change frequently.