Infinix Smart 9 HD
Infinix
PKR 23,999
66/100 overall
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Infinix Smart 9 HD vs Xiaomi Poco X8
Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 5 Jul 2026.
The short answer
The Xiaomi Poco X8 is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 72 against 66 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, battery & charging and display. The Infinix Smart 9 HD still wins on camera and value for money, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Infinix Smart 9 HD is the cheaper of the two at PKR 23,999 against PKR 74,999.
Xiaomi Poco X8
Poco
PKR 74,999
72/100 overall
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The verdict
Spec-derivedXiaomi Poco X8 takes it by 6.5 points on our weighted spec score.
What actually differs
- Infinix Smart 9 HD costs PKR 51,000 less.
- Xiaomi Poco X8 packs a 3,340 mAh larger battery.
- Xiaomi Poco X8 charges 57W faster.
- Xiaomi Poco X8 offers 8 GB more RAM.
- Xiaomi Poco X8 ships with 128 GB more storage.
- Xiaomi Poco X8 has a 37 MP higher-resolution main sensor.
- Xiaomi Poco X8 uses an OLED panel while the other sticks with LCD.
Buy the Infinix Smart 9 HD 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 Smart 9 HD | Xiaomi Poco X8 |
|---|---|---|
| Price in Pakistan | ||
| Retail price | PKR 23,999 Cheaper | PKR 74,999 |
| Design & build | ||
| Release date | October 2024 | September 2026 |
| Dimensions | 165.7 × 77.1 × 8.35 mm | 163.45 × 78.27 × 8.60 mm |
| Weight | 188 g Better | 223 g |
| Water resistance | IP54 (Dust and Splash Resistant) | IP66 / IP68 / IP69 / IP69K |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.7 inches | 6.83-inch Better |
| Resolution | 720 × 1600 pixels (HD+) | 1280 × 2772 pixels Better |
| Panel type | IPS LCD 120Hz | AMOLED 120Hz refresh rate 12-bit color depth, 3500 nits peak brightness, 3840Hz PWM dimming, DCI-P3, |
| Protection | Not officially confirmed | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G50 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 (4nm), |
| CPU | Octa-core (8× Cortex-A53 up to 2.2GHz) | Octa-core (4×2.4GHz Cortex-A78 + 4×1.8GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC1 | Adreno 710 |
| Operating system | Android 14 (Go Edition), XOS 14 | Android 16, HyperOS 3. |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM | 3GB / 4GB LPDDR4X | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB LPDDR4X Better |
| Internal storage | 64GB / 128GB eMMC 5.1 | UFS 2.2 (128GB) / UFS 3.1 (256GB) Better |
| Card slot | Dedicated microSDXC (Expandable up to 2TB) | No |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 13 MP, f/1.9, AF Auxiliary Lens Dual 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. Better |
| Selfie camera | 8 MP Front LED Flash | 16MP, f/2.4, 5P lens, 1.0µm pixel size, Fixed Focus, HDR Better |
| Video recording | 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 | 10W Wired Charging (USB Type-C 2.0), Reverse Wired Charging Supported | 67W wired charging, 22.5W reverse wired charging Better |
| Connectivity & extras | ||
| SIM | Dual Nano-SIM (Dual Standby) | Dual Nano-SIM |
| Wi-Fi | 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 | 5.3 | 5.1, A2DP, LE |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| Sensors | Side-mounted Fingerprint Scanner Accelerometer Proximity Sensor Compass | Fingerprint (under-display optical), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Electronic Compass, Infrared Sensor. |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 OTG support | 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 Smart 9 HD or Xiaomi Poco X8?
Xiaomi Poco X8 comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 6.5 points. It wins on performance, battery & charging, display and memory & storage. Infinix Smart 9 HD 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 Smart 9 HD and Xiaomi Poco X8 in Pakistan?
Infinix Smart 9 HD is listed at PKR 23,999 and Xiaomi Poco X8 at PKR 74,999. That makes Infinix Smart 9 HD cheaper by PKR 51,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.
Which has the better camera, Infinix Smart 9 HD or Xiaomi Poco X8?
Infinix Smart 9 HD scores higher in our camera assessment. Infinix Smart 9 HD uses a 13 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 Smart 9 HD or Xiaomi Poco X8?
Xiaomi Poco X8 leads on battery. Infinix Smart 9 HD carries a 5000 mAh cell and Xiaomi Poco X8 a 8340 mAh cell, with 10W and 67W wired charging respectively.
Which is better for gaming, Infinix Smart 9 HD or Xiaomi Poco X8?
Xiaomi Poco X8 is the stronger gaming phone here. Infinix Smart 9 HD runs the MediaTek Helio G50 while Xiaomi Poco X8 runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 (4nm),.
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