Head to head

Infinix GT 30 vs Xiaomi Poco X8

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 30 Jun 2026.

The short answer

The Infinix GT 30 is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 86 against 78 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and memory & storage. The Xiaomi Poco X8 still wins on battery & charging, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Xiaomi Poco X8 is the cheaper of the two at PKR 74,999 against PKR 84,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Infinix GT 30 takes it by 7.9 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Infinix GT 30 leads

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

Camera Infinix GT 30 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 Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Infinix GT 30 leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Level

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Xiaomi Poco X8 costs PKR 10,000 less.
  • Xiaomi Poco X8 packs a 2,840 mAh larger battery.
  • Xiaomi Poco X8 charges 22W faster.
  • Infinix GT 30 ships with 256 GB more storage.
  • Infinix GT 30 has a 58 MP higher-resolution main sensor.

Buy the Infinix GT 30 if…

you care most about performance, camera and memory & storage.

Buy the Xiaomi Poco X8 if…

you care most about battery & charging.

Full specification comparison

Specification Infinix GT 30 Xiaomi Poco X8
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 84,999 PKR 74,999 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date 23 May 2025 September 2026
Dimensions 163.7 × 75.8 × 8.0 mm 163.45 × 78.27 × 8.60 mm
Weight 189 g Better 223 g
Water resistance IP64 (Dust-tight & Water Splash Resistant) IP66 / IP68 / IP69 / IP69K
Display
Screen size 6.78 inches 6.83-inch Better
Resolution 1224 × 2720 pixels (1.5K) 1280 × 2772 pixels Better
Panel type AMOLED, 1 Billion Colors, 144Hz Refresh Rate AMOLED 120Hz refresh rate 12-bit color depth, 3500 nits peak brightness, 3840Hz PWM dimming, DCI-P3,
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 7i Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 7400 (4 nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 (4nm),
CPU Octa-core 4×2.6GHz Cortex-A78 4×2.0GHz Cortex-A55 Octa-core (4×2.4GHz Cortex-A78 + 4×1.8GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Mali-G615 MC2 Adreno 710
Operating system Android 15 OS (XOS 15), up to 2 major Android upgrades Android 16, HyperOS 3.
Memory & storage
RAM 8GB / 12GB LPDDR5X 6GB / 8GB / 12GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage 256GB / 512GB UFS 4.0 Better UFS 2.2 (128GB) / UFS 3.1 (256GB)
Card slot No No
Camera
Main camera 108MP (Wide, f/1.9, OIS, PDAF) 8MP (Ultra-Wide, 112°) Dual-LED Flash, HDR, Panorama Better 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 13MP (Wide) HDR 16MP, f/2.4, 5P lens, 1.0µm pixel size, Fixed Focus, HDR Better
Video recording 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps (Front & Rear), 720p@30fps, Gyro-EIS.
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Po (Non-removable) 5500mAh Silicon-Carbon battery, (Non-removable) 8340mAh (Global), 9000mAh (India) Better
Wired charging 45W Wired, 30W Wireless MagCharge, 10W Reverse Wired, 5W Reverse Wireless, Bypass Charging 67W wired charging, 22.5W reverse wired charging Better
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM (Dual Standby) Dual Nano-SIM
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth v5.4, A2DP, LE 5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors Under-display Fingerprint, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Compass GT Shoulder Triggers, VC Liquid Cooling, XBoost AI Gaming Engine, RGB LED Lighting 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, Infinix GT 30 or Xiaomi Poco X8?

Infinix GT 30 comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 7.9 points. It wins on performance, camera and memory & storage. Xiaomi Poco X8 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 Infinix GT 30 and Xiaomi Poco X8 in Pakistan?

Infinix GT 30 is listed at PKR 84,999 and Xiaomi Poco X8 at PKR 74,999. That makes Xiaomi Poco X8 cheaper by PKR 10,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Infinix GT 30 or Xiaomi Poco X8?

Infinix GT 30 scores higher in our camera assessment. Infinix GT 30 uses a 108 MP main sensor against 50 MP on Xiaomi Poco X8, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone.

Which phone has the better battery, Infinix GT 30 or Xiaomi Poco X8?

Xiaomi Poco X8 leads on battery. Infinix GT 30 carries a 5500 mAh cell and Xiaomi Poco X8 a 8340 mAh cell, with 45W and 67W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Infinix GT 30 or Xiaomi Poco X8?

Infinix GT 30 is the stronger gaming phone here. Infinix GT 30 runs the MediaTek Dimensity 7400 (4 nm) while Xiaomi Poco X8 runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 (4nm),.

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.