Infinix Hot 30
Infinix
PKR 39,999
71/100 overall
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Infinix Hot 30 vs Xiaomi Poco X8
Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 10 Jul 2026.
The short answer
The Xiaomi Poco X8 is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 74 against 71 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, battery & charging and display. The Infinix Hot 30 still wins on camera and value for money, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Infinix Hot 30 is the cheaper of the two at PKR 39,999 against PKR 74,999.
Xiaomi Poco X8
Poco
PKR 74,999
74/100 overall
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The verdict
Spec-derivedXiaomi Poco X8 takes it by 3 points on our weighted spec score.
What actually differs
- Infinix Hot 30 costs PKR 35,000 less.
- Xiaomi Poco X8 packs a 3,340 mAh larger battery.
- Xiaomi Poco X8 charges 34W faster.
- Xiaomi Poco X8 offers 4 GB more RAM.
- Xiaomi Poco X8 uses an OLED panel while the other sticks with LCD.
Buy the Infinix Hot 30 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 | Infinix Hot 30 | Xiaomi Poco X8 |
|---|---|---|
| Price in Pakistan | ||
| Retail price | PKR 39,999 Cheaper | PKR 74,999 |
| Design & build | ||
| Release date | March 31, 2023 | September 2026 |
| Dimensions | 168.7 × 76.6 × 8.4 mm | 163.45 × 78.27 × 8.60 mm |
| Weight | 196 g Better | 223 g |
| Water resistance | No official IP rating | IP66 / IP68 / IP69 / IP69K |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.78 inches | 6.83-inch Better |
| Resolution | 1080 × 2460 pixels (FHD+) | 1280 × 2772 pixels Better |
| Panel type | IPS LCD, 90Hz, 500 nits (typical), 600 nits (peak) | AMOLED 120Hz refresh rate 12-bit color depth, 3500 nits peak brightness, 3840Hz PWM dimming, DCI-P3, |
| Protection | No official display protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G88 (12nm) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 (4nm), |
| CPU | Octa-core (2×2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 + 6×1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) | Octa-core (4×2.4GHz Cortex-A78 + 4×1.8GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 | Adreno 710 |
| Operating system | Android 13 XOS 12.6 | Android 16, HyperOS 3. |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM | 4GB / 8GB | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB LPDDR4X Better |
| Internal storage | 128GB / 256GB | UFS 2.2 (128GB) / UFS 3.1 (256GB) |
| Card slot | Dedicated microSDXC card slot | No |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP (Wide, AF) 0.08 MP (Depth) Quad-LED Flash HDR Panorama | 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 | 8 MP Dual LED Flash | 16MP, f/2.4, 5P lens, 1.0µm pixel size, Fixed Focus, HDR Better |
| Video recording | 1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps (Front & Rear), 720p@30fps, Gyro-EIS. |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery capacity | Li-Po (Non-removable) 5000 mAh | Silicon-Carbon battery, (Non-removable) 8340mAh (Global), 9000mAh (India) Better |
| Wired charging | 33W Wired Fast Charging.Up to 55% in 30 minutes (Advertised) | 67W wired charging, 22.5W reverse wired charging Better |
| Connectivity & extras | ||
| SIM | Dual Nano-SIM (Dual Standby) | Dual Nano-SIM |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Dual-band | 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 Accelerometer Proximity Compass | 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 Hot 30 or Xiaomi Poco X8?
Xiaomi Poco X8 comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 3 points. It wins on performance, battery & charging, display and memory & storage. Infinix Hot 30 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 Hot 30 and Xiaomi Poco X8 in Pakistan?
Infinix Hot 30 is listed at PKR 39,999 and Xiaomi Poco X8 at PKR 74,999. That makes Infinix Hot 30 cheaper by PKR 35,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.
Which has the better camera, Infinix Hot 30 or Xiaomi Poco X8?
Infinix Hot 30 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, Infinix Hot 30 or Xiaomi Poco X8?
Xiaomi Poco X8 leads on battery. Infinix Hot 30 carries a 5000 mAh cell and Xiaomi Poco X8 a 8340 mAh cell, with 33W and 67W wired charging respectively.
Which is better for gaming, Infinix Hot 30 or Xiaomi Poco X8?
Xiaomi Poco X8 is the stronger gaming phone here. Infinix Hot 30 runs the MediaTek Helio G88 (12nm) while Xiaomi Poco X8 runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 (4nm),.
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