Head to head

Infinix Hot 60i 8GB vs Xiaomi Poco X8

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 4 Jul 2026.

The short answer

The Xiaomi Poco X8 is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 75 against 71 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, battery & charging and display. The Infinix Hot 60i 8GB still wins on camera and value for money, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Infinix Hot 60i 8GB is the cheaper of the two at PKR 40,999 against PKR 74,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Xiaomi Poco X8 takes it by 3.3 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Xiaomi Poco X8 leads

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

Camera Infinix Hot 60i 8GB 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 Infinix Hot 60i 8GB leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Infinix Hot 60i 8GB costs PKR 34,000 less.
  • Xiaomi Poco X8 packs a 3,180 mAh larger battery.
  • Xiaomi Poco X8 charges 22W 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 60i 8GB 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 60i 8GB Xiaomi Poco X8
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 40,999 Cheaper PKR 74,999
Design & build
Release date August 12, 2025 (first availability in Pakistan) September 2026
Dimensions 166 × 76.6 × 7.7 mm 163.45 × 78.27 × 8.60 mm
Weight 188 g Better 223 g
Water resistance IP64 IP66 / IP68 / IP69 / IP69K
Display
Screen size 6.7 in 6.83-inch Better
Resolution 720 × 1600 pixels (~262 ppi) 1280 × 2772 pixels Better
Panel type IPS LCD, 120 Hz AMOLED 120Hz refresh rate 12-bit color depth, 3500 nits peak brightness, 3840Hz PWM dimming, DCI-P3,
Protection Not listed Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Helio G81 Ultimate (12 nm) 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 15 with XOS 15.1 Android 16, HyperOS 3.
Memory & storage
RAM 8 GB 6GB / 8GB / 12GB LPDDR4X Better
Internal storage 256 GB UFS 2.2 (128GB) / UFS 3.1 (256GB)
Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot) No
Camera
Main camera 50 MP primary with auxiliary lens 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 16MP, f/2.4, 5P lens, 1.0µm pixel size, Fixed Focus, HDR Better
Video recording 1080p @30 fps 1080p@30fps (Front & Rear), 720p@30fps, Gyro-EIS.
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Non-removable Li-Po ~5160 mAh Silicon-Carbon battery, (Non-removable) 8340mAh (Global), 9000mAh (India) Better
Wired charging 45 W wired, 10 W reverse charging 67W wired charging, 22.5W reverse wired charging Better
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM 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 Not listed 5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC Not listed Yes
Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass, gyro Fingerprint (under-display optical), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Electronic Compass, Infrared Sensor.
USB USB Type-C, OTG supported 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 60i 8GB or Xiaomi Poco X8?

Xiaomi Poco X8 comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 3.3 points. It wins on performance, battery & charging, display and memory & storage. Infinix Hot 60i 8GB 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 60i 8GB and Xiaomi Poco X8 in Pakistan?

Infinix Hot 60i 8GB is listed at PKR 40,999 and Xiaomi Poco X8 at PKR 74,999. That makes Infinix Hot 60i 8GB cheaper by PKR 34,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Infinix Hot 60i 8GB or Xiaomi Poco X8?

Infinix Hot 60i 8GB 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 60i 8GB or Xiaomi Poco X8?

Xiaomi Poco X8 leads on battery. Infinix Hot 60i 8GB carries a 5160 mAh cell and Xiaomi Poco X8 a 8340 mAh cell, with 45W and 67W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Infinix Hot 60i 8GB or Xiaomi Poco X8?

Xiaomi Poco X8 is the stronger gaming phone here. Infinix Hot 60i 8GB runs the MediaTek Helio G81 Ultimate (12 nm) 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.