{
    "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/compare/infinix-note-60-edge-5g-vs-xiaomi-poco-m8x/",
    "generated": "2026-09-02T10:53:28+00:00",
    "source": "WhatMobilePK.com",
    "currency": "PKR",
    "headline": "Infinix Note 60 Edge 5G vs Xiaomi Poco M8x",
    "answer": "The Infinix Note 60 Edge 5G is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 76 against 72 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, display and memory & storage. The Xiaomi Poco M8x still wins on value for money, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Xiaomi Poco M8x is the cheaper of the two at PKR 79,999 against PKR 94,999.",
    "phones": [
        {
            "name": "Infinix Note 60 Edge 5G",
            "slug": "infinix-note-60-edge-5g",
            "brand": "Infinix",
            "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/infinix/infinix-note-60-edge-5g/",
            "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/ChatGPT-Image-Aug-31-2026-12_00_30-PM-1024x683.png",
            "price": {
                "amount": 94999,
                "currency": "PKR"
            },
            "updated": "2026-08-31T07:04:45+00:00",
            "scores": {
                "performance": 63,
                "camera": 79,
                "battery": 81.3,
                "display": 100,
                "memory": 50,
                "value": 91.3,
                "overall": 76.3
            },
            "specs": {
                "Design & build": {
                    "Release date": "January 2026",
                    "Dimensions": "163.1 × 77.4 × 7.2 mm",
                    "Weight": "185g",
                    "Water resistance": "IP65 (dust tight and splash resistant)"
                },
                "Display": {
                    "Screen size": "6.78-inch",
                    "Resolution": "1.5K (1208 × 2644 pixels),",
                    "Panel type": "AMOLED, 120Hz 4500 nits peak brightness",
                    "Protection": "Corning Gorilla Glass 7i"
                },
                "Performance": {
                    "Chipset": "MediaTek Dimensity 7100 (6nm)",
                    "CPU": "Octa-core (4 × 2.4GHz Cortex-A78 + 4 × 2.0GHz Cortex-A55)",
                    "GPU": "Mali-G610 MC6",
                    "Operating system": "Android 16, XOS 16"
                },
                "Memory & storage": {
                    "RAM": "8GB LPDDR5X (Extended RAM Up to 8GB)",
                    "Internal storage": "256GB UFS 2.2",
                    "Card slot": "No"
                },
                "Camera": {
                    "Main camera": "50MP, f/1.8, Dual Rear Flash, AI Camera",
                    "Selfie camera": "13MP, f/2.2, 82° Field of View, AI Camera",
                    "Video recording": "Rear: 2K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@30fps | Front: 2K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@30fps | Slow Motion: 720p@120fps"
                },
                "Battery & charging": {
                    "Battery capacity": "Li-Po (Non-removable) 6500 mAh",
                    "Wired charging": "45W wired fast charging, 10W reverse charging"
                },
                "Connectivity & extras": {
                    "SIM": "Dual Nano-SIM",
                    "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac",
                    "Bluetooth": "5.4",
                    "NFC": "Yes",
                    "Sensors": "Fingerprint (In-Display), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, E-Compass, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Infrared Blaster",
                    "USB": "USB Type-C 2.0, OTG"
                }
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "Xiaomi Poco M8x",
            "slug": "xiaomi-poco-m8x",
            "brand": "Poco",
            "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/poco/xiaomi-poco-m8x/",
            "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/ChatGPT-Image-Aug-24-2026-10_22_10-AM-1024x683.png",
            "price": {
                "amount": 79999,
                "currency": "PKR"
            },
            "updated": "2026-08-24T05:29:50+00:00",
            "scores": {
                "performance": 59,
                "camera": 79,
                "battery": 81.3,
                "display": 87,
                "memory": 31.3,
                "value": 100,
                "overall": 72
            },
            "specs": {
                "Design & build": {
                    "Release date": "August 21, 2026.",
                    "Dimensions": "170.12 x 78.43 x 8.80 mm",
                    "Weight": "232 g",
                    "Water resistance": "IP64, dust and splash resistant."
                },
                "Display": {
                    "Screen size": "6.9-inch",
                    "Resolution": "720 × 1600 pixels",
                    "Panel type": "IPS LCD 120Hz refresh rate, 240Hz touch sampling rate",
                    "Protection": "Corning Gorilla Glass 7i."
                },
                "Performance": {
                    "Chipset": "Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 (4nm)",
                    "CPU": "octa-core",
                    "GPU": "Adreno 613",
                    "Operating system": "Android 16, HyperOS 3"
                },
                "Memory & storage": {
                    "RAM": "4GB/6GB",
                    "Internal storage": "128GB",
                    "Card slot": "microSD expandable"
                },
                "Camera": {
                    "Main camera": "50 MP, f/1.8, PDAF, LED flash",
                    "Selfie camera": "8 MP, f/2.0",
                    "Video recording": "1080p@30fps."
                },
                "Battery & charging": {
                    "Battery capacity": "7900 mAh, non-removable Battery",
                    "Wired charging": "45W wired fast charging, 22.5W reverse wired charging."
                },
                "Connectivity & extras": {
                    "SIM": "Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby.",
                    "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, 2.4GHz + 5GHz, Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot",
                    "Bluetooth": "5.1",
                    "NFC": "Yes",
                    "Sensors": "Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, ambient light, compass, infrared blaster",
                    "USB": "USB Type-C OTG"
                }
            }
        }
    ],
    "verdict": {
        "winner": "infinix-note-60-edge-5g",
        "margin": 4.3,
        "decisive": true,
        "categories": [
            {
                "category": "performance",
                "label": "Performance",
                "weight": 25,
                "basis": "Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.",
                "scores": {
                    "infinix-note-60-edge-5g": 63,
                    "xiaomi-poco-m8x": 59
                },
                "leader": "infinix-note-60-edge-5g"
            },
            {
                "category": "camera",
                "label": "Camera",
                "weight": 20,
                "basis": "Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.",
                "scores": {
                    "infinix-note-60-edge-5g": 79,
                    "xiaomi-poco-m8x": 79
                },
                "leader": null
            },
            {
                "category": "battery",
                "label": "Battery & charging",
                "weight": 18,
                "basis": "Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.",
                "scores": {
                    "infinix-note-60-edge-5g": 81.3,
                    "xiaomi-poco-m8x": 81.3
                },
                "leader": null
            },
            {
                "category": "display",
                "label": "Display",
                "weight": 15,
                "basis": "Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.",
                "scores": {
                    "infinix-note-60-edge-5g": 100,
                    "xiaomi-poco-m8x": 87
                },
                "leader": "infinix-note-60-edge-5g"
            },
            {
                "category": "memory",
                "label": "Memory & storage",
                "weight": 12,
                "basis": "Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.",
                "scores": {
                    "infinix-note-60-edge-5g": 50,
                    "xiaomi-poco-m8x": 31.3
                },
                "leader": "infinix-note-60-edge-5g"
            },
            {
                "category": "value",
                "label": "Value for money",
                "weight": 10,
                "basis": "Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.",
                "scores": {
                    "infinix-note-60-edge-5g": 91.3,
                    "xiaomi-poco-m8x": 100
                },
                "leader": "xiaomi-poco-m8x"
            }
        ],
        "unscored": []
    },
    "differences": [
        "Xiaomi Poco M8x costs PKR 15,000 less.",
        "Xiaomi Poco M8x packs a 1,400 mAh larger battery.",
        "Infinix Note 60 Edge 5G offers 2 GB more RAM.",
        "Infinix Note 60 Edge 5G ships with 128 GB more storage.",
        "Infinix Note 60 Edge 5G uses an OLED panel while the other sticks with LCD."
    ],
    "faq": [
        {
            "question": "Which is better, Infinix Note 60 Edge 5G or Xiaomi Poco M8x?",
            "answer": "Infinix Note 60 Edge 5G comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 4.3 points. It wins on performance, display and memory & storage. Xiaomi Poco M8x can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price."
        },
        {
            "question": "What is the price of Infinix Note 60 Edge 5G and Xiaomi Poco M8x in Pakistan?",
            "answer": "Infinix Note 60 Edge 5G is listed at PKR 94,999 and Xiaomi Poco M8x at PKR 79,999. That makes Xiaomi Poco M8x cheaper by PKR 15,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which is better for gaming, Infinix Note 60 Edge 5G or Xiaomi Poco M8x?",
            "answer": "Infinix Note 60 Edge 5G is the stronger gaming phone here. Infinix Note 60 Edge 5G runs the MediaTek Dimensity 7100 (6nm) while Xiaomi Poco M8x runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 (4nm)."
        }
    ],
    "methodology": "Category scores are derived from published hardware specifications using one formula applied to every device. Categories without sufficient published data are excluded from the total rather than estimated. No paid placement, no editorial weighting.",
    "license": "Facts may be quoted with attribution to WhatMobilePK.com (https://whatmobilepk.com/)."
}