Head to head

Infinix Note 30 VIP vs Xiaomi Poco X8

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 1 Jul 2026.

The short answer

The Infinix Note 30 VIP is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 82 against 78 on our combined specification score. It leads on camera and memory & storage. The Xiaomi Poco X8 still wins on battery & charging and value for money, 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 89,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Infinix Note 30 VIP takes it by 3.2 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Level

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

Camera Infinix Note 30 VIP 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 Note 30 VIP leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Xiaomi Poco X8 leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Xiaomi Poco X8 costs PKR 15,000 less.
  • Xiaomi Poco X8 packs a 3,340 mAh larger battery.
  • Infinix Note 30 VIP charges 1W faster.
  • Infinix Note 30 VIP offers 9 GB more RAM.
  • Infinix Note 30 VIP has a 58 MP higher-resolution main sensor.

Buy the Infinix Note 30 VIP if…

you care most about camera and memory & storage.

Buy the Xiaomi Poco X8 if…

you care most about battery & charging and value for money.

Full specification comparison

Specification Infinix Note 30 VIP Xiaomi Poco X8
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 89,999 PKR 74,999 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date 12 June 2023 September 2026
Dimensions 162.7 × 75.9 × 7.9 mm 163.45 × 78.27 × 8.60 mm
Weight 190 g Better 223 g
Water resistance IP53 (Dust and Splash Resistant; region dependent) IP66 / IP68 / IP69 / IP69K
Display
Screen size 6.67 Inches 6.83-inch Better
Resolution 1080 × 2400 Pixels (Full HD+) 1280 × 2772 pixels Better
Panel type AMOLED, 1 Billion Colors, 120Hz Refresh Rate, 360Hz Touch Sampling Rate AMOLED 120Hz refresh rate 12-bit color depth, 3500 nits peak brightness, 3840Hz PWM dimming, DCI-P3,
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 8050 (6 nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 (4nm),
CPU Octa-Core (1× Cortex-A78 @ 3.0GHz + 3× Cortex-A78 @ 2.6GHz + 4× Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz) Octa-core (4×2.4GHz Cortex-A78 + 4×1.8GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Mali-G77 MC9 Adreno 710
Operating system Android 13, XOS 13 Android 16, HyperOS 3.
Memory & storage
RAM 12GB LPDDR4X (Up to 21GB Extended RAM) Better 6GB / 8GB / 12GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage 256GB UFS 3.1 UFS 2.2 (128GB) / UFS 3.1 (256GB)
Card slot Dedicated microSDXC Slot No
Camera
Main camera 108MP Wide, PDAF 2MP Depth 2MP Macro Quad-LED Flash, HDR, Panorama, Super Night Mode, Sky Remap, Dual View Video 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 32MP Wide Dual LED Flash, HDR Better 16MP, f/2.4, 5P lens, 1.0µm pixel size, Fixed Focus, HDR
Video recording 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps 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 68W Wired Fast Charging, 50W Wireless Fast Charging, 5W Reverse Wireless Charging, 10W Reverse Wired Charging, PD 3.0, Bypass Charging Better 67W wired charging, 22.5W reverse wired charging
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM (Dual Standby) Dual Nano-SIM
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 v5.1 5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors Under-Display Optical Fingerprint Accelerometer Gyroscope 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 Note 30 VIP or Xiaomi Poco X8?

Infinix Note 30 VIP comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 3.2 points. It wins on 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 Note 30 VIP and Xiaomi Poco X8 in Pakistan?

Infinix Note 30 VIP is listed at PKR 89,999 and Xiaomi Poco X8 at PKR 74,999. That makes Xiaomi Poco X8 cheaper by PKR 15,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

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

Infinix Note 30 VIP scores higher in our camera assessment. Infinix Note 30 VIP 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 Note 30 VIP or Xiaomi Poco X8?

Xiaomi Poco X8 leads on battery. Infinix Note 30 VIP carries a 5000 mAh cell and Xiaomi Poco X8 a 8340 mAh cell, with 68W and 67W wired charging respectively.

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.