Head to head

Infinix Note 40 5G vs Xiaomi Poco X8 Power

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 3 Sep 2026.

The short answer

The Infinix Note 40 5G and the Xiaomi Poco X8 Power finish within three points of each other on our combined specification score, so neither is a clear winner. Infinix Note 40 5G leads on performance. The Infinix Note 40 5G is the cheaper of the two at PKR 64,999 against PKR 99,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Too close to call. These two finish within three points of each other, so the right answer depends on which category matters most to you.

Performance Infinix Note 40 5G leads

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

Camera Xiaomi Poco X8 Power leads

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

Battery & charging Xiaomi Poco X8 Power leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Level

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Infinix Note 40 5G leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Infinix Note 40 5G costs PKR 35,000 less.
  • Xiaomi Poco X8 Power packs a 5,000 mAh larger battery.
  • Xiaomi Poco X8 Power charges 67W faster.
  • Infinix Note 40 5G has a 58 MP higher-resolution main sensor.

Buy the Infinix Note 40 5G if…

you care most about performance and value for money.

Buy the Xiaomi Poco X8 Power if…

you care most about camera and battery & charging.

Full specification comparison

Specification Infinix Note 40 5G Xiaomi Poco X8 Power
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 64,999 Cheaper PKR 99,999
Design & build
Release date May 2024 September 4, 2026 (expected)
Dimensions 165.51 × 75.93 × 7.91 mm 163.4 x 78.3 x 8.6 mm
Weight 185 g Better 229.5 g
Water resistance IP53, dust and splash resistant IP68/IP69K dust and water resistance.
Display
Screen size 6.78 inches 6.83-inch Better
Resolution 1080 × 2436 pixels. 1280 × 2772 pixels Better
Panel type AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, 1B Colors, Multitouch 120Hz refresh rate, 1300 nits peak brightness, 10-bit color, AMOLED, 120Hz HDR10+, 3500 nits peak brightness
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass. Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2.
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 7020 (6 nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 (4 nm)
CPU Octa-core (2 × 2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6 × 2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) Octa-core (4× 2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4× 2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU IMG BXM-8-256 Adreno 812
Operating system Android 14, XOS 14 Android 16, HyperOS 3.
Memory & storage
RAM 8GB / 12GB LPDDR4X 8GB / 12GB
Internal storage 256GB / 512GB UFS 2.2 128GB / 256GB / 512GB
Card slot microSDXC No
Camera
Main camera 108 MP, f/1.75, OIS + 2 MP + 2 MP, Quad-LED Flash, HDR, Panorama Better 50 MP (Wide) + 8 MP (Ultrawide), OIS, PDAF, LED Flash, HDR, Panorama
Selfie camera 32 MP, f/2.2, Dual-LED Flash 32 MP, f/2.2, Wide, HDR, Panorama
Video recording 1440p@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@30fps, gyro-EIS, HDR, Dual Video. 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Ion (non-removable) 5000 mAh Li-Po (Non-removable) 10000 mAh Better
Wired charging 33W wired, 15W wireless, reverse wired charging, reverse wireless charging 100W wired fast charging, 27W reverse wired charging. Better
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM, Dual SIM
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.3, A2DP, LE Bluetooth 6.0
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors Fingerprint (under display, optical), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Compass, Ambient Light Fingerprint (under-display, optical), accelerometer, gyroscope, proximity, compass.
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 40 5G or Xiaomi Poco X8 Power?

Infinix Note 40 5G and Xiaomi Poco X8 Power finish within a few points of each other, so neither is a clear winner on paper. Pick the one that leads in the category you care about most.

What is the price of Infinix Note 40 5G and Xiaomi Poco X8 Power in Pakistan?

Infinix Note 40 5G is listed at PKR 64,999 and Xiaomi Poco X8 Power at PKR 99,999. That makes Infinix Note 40 5G cheaper by PKR 35,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Infinix Note 40 5G or Xiaomi Poco X8 Power?

Xiaomi Poco X8 Power scores higher in our camera assessment. Infinix Note 40 5G uses a 108 MP main sensor against 50 MP on Xiaomi Poco X8 Power, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone.

Which phone has the better battery, Infinix Note 40 5G or Xiaomi Poco X8 Power?

Xiaomi Poco X8 Power leads on battery. Infinix Note 40 5G carries a 5000 mAh cell and Xiaomi Poco X8 Power a 10000 mAh cell, with 33W and 100W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Infinix Note 40 5G or Xiaomi Poco X8 Power?

Infinix Note 40 5G is the stronger gaming phone here. Infinix Note 40 5G runs the MediaTek Dimensity 7020 (6 nm) while Xiaomi Poco X8 Power runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 (4 nm).

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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.