Head to head

OnePlus 7 Pro vs Xiaomi Poco X8

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 11 Jan 2026.

The short answer

The OnePlus 7 Pro and the Xiaomi Poco X8 finish within three points of each other on our combined specification score, so neither is a clear winner. OnePlus 7 Pro leads on camera. The Xiaomi Poco X8 is the cheaper of the two at PKR 74,999 against PKR 82,999.

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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 Level

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

Camera OnePlus 7 Pro 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 Level

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 8,000 less.
  • Xiaomi Poco X8 packs a 4,340 mAh larger battery.
  • Xiaomi Poco X8 charges 37W faster.
  • Xiaomi Poco X8 has a 2 MP higher-resolution main sensor.

Buy the OnePlus 7 Pro if…

you care most about camera.

Buy the Xiaomi Poco X8 if…

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

Full specification comparison

Specification OnePlus 7 Pro Xiaomi Poco X8
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 82,999 PKR 74,999 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date May 2019 (Released in Pakistan mid-2019) September 2026
Dimensions 162.6 × 75.9 × 8.8 mm 163.45 × 78.27 × 8.60 mm
Weight 206 g Better 223 g
Water resistance No official IP rating IP66 / IP68 / IP69 / IP69K
Display
Screen size 6.67 inches 6.83-inch Better
Resolution 1440 × 3120 pixels (~516 ppi) Better 1280 × 2772 pixels
Panel type Fluid AMOLED, HDR10+ 90Hz 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 Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 (4nm),
CPU Octa-core (1×2.84 GHz Kryo 485 + 3×2.42 GHz + 4×1.78 GHz) Octa-core (4×2.4GHz Cortex-A78 + 4×1.8GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Adreno 640 Adreno 710
Operating system Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable officially to Android 12 OxygenOS Android 16, HyperOS 3.
Memory & storage
RAM 6 GB / 8 GB / 12 GB 6GB / 8GB / 12GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage 128 GB / 256 GB UFS 2.2 (128GB) / UFS 3.1 (256GB)
Card slot No No
Camera
Main camera • 48 MP wide (OIS) • 8 MP telephoto (3× optical zoom, OIS) • 16 MP ultra-wide 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 16 MP motorized pop-up 16MP, f/2.4, 5P lens, 1.0µm pixel size, Fixed Focus, HDR
Video recording • 4K@30/60fps • 1080p@30/60fps • gyro-EIS 1080p@30fps (Front & Rear), 720p@30fps, Gyro-EIS.
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Non-removable Li-Po 4000 mAh Silicon-Carbon battery, (Non-removable) 8340mAh (Global), 9000mAh (India) Better
Wired charging 30W wired fast charging (Warp Charge 30) 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, dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.0 5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors Fingerprint (under-display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity Fingerprint (under-display optical), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Electronic Compass, Infrared Sensor.
USB USB Type-C 3.1 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, OnePlus 7 Pro or Xiaomi Poco X8?

OnePlus 7 Pro and Xiaomi Poco X8 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 OnePlus 7 Pro and Xiaomi Poco X8 in Pakistan?

OnePlus 7 Pro is listed at PKR 82,999 and Xiaomi Poco X8 at PKR 74,999. That makes Xiaomi Poco X8 cheaper by PKR 8,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, OnePlus 7 Pro or Xiaomi Poco X8?

OnePlus 7 Pro scores higher in our camera assessment. OnePlus 7 Pro uses a 48 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, OnePlus 7 Pro or Xiaomi Poco X8?

Xiaomi Poco X8 leads on battery. OnePlus 7 Pro carries a 4000 mAh cell and Xiaomi Poco X8 a 8340 mAh cell, with 30W and 67W wired charging respectively.

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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.