Oppo A18 128GB
Oppo
PKR 34,999
65/100 overall
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Oppo A18 128GB vs Xiaomi Poco X8
Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 28 Dec 2025.
The short answer
The Xiaomi Poco X8 is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 74 against 65 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, battery & charging and display. The Oppo A18 128GB still wins on camera and value for money, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Oppo A18 128GB is the cheaper of the two at PKR 34,999 against PKR 74,999.
Xiaomi Poco X8
Poco
PKR 74,999
74/100 overall
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The verdict
Spec-derivedXiaomi Poco X8 takes it by 9.7 points on our weighted spec score.
What actually differs
- Oppo A18 128GB costs PKR 40,000 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 42 MP higher-resolution main sensor.
- Xiaomi Poco X8 uses an OLED panel while the other sticks with LCD.
Buy the Oppo A18 128GB 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 | Oppo A18 128GB | Xiaomi Poco X8 |
|---|---|---|
| Price in Pakistan | ||
| Retail price | PKR 34,999 Cheaper | PKR 74,999 |
| Design & build | ||
| Release date | September 2023 (Pakistan) | September 2026 |
| Dimensions | 163.7 × 75.0 × 8.2 mm | 163.45 × 78.27 × 8.60 mm |
| Weight | 188 g Better | 223 g |
| Water resistance | no guaranteed protection | IP66 / IP68 / IP69 / IP69K |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.56 inches | 6.83-inch Better |
| Resolution | 720 × 1612 pixels (~269 ppi) | 1280 × 2772 pixels Better |
| Panel type | IPS LCD, 90Hz | AMOLED 120Hz refresh rate 12-bit color depth, 3500 nits peak brightness, 3840Hz PWM dimming, DCI-P3, |
| Protection | Panda Glass | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G85 (12 nm) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 (4nm), |
| CPU | Octa-core (2×2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6×1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) | Octa-core (4×2.4GHz Cortex-A78 + 4×1.8GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 | Adreno 710 |
| Operating system | Android 13, ColorOS 13.1 | Android 16, HyperOS 3. |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB LPDDR4X Better |
| Internal storage | 128 GB | UFS 2.2 (128GB) / UFS 3.1 (256GB) Better |
| Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | No |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 8 MP wide + 2 MP depth | 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 | 5 MP | 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 | Non-removable Li-Po 5000 mAh | Silicon-Carbon battery, (Non-removable) 8340mAh (Global), 9000mAh (India) Better |
| Wired charging | 10W wired | 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 | 5.3 | 5.1, A2DP, LE |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (under-display optical), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Electronic Compass, Infrared Sensor. |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | 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, Oppo A18 128GB or Xiaomi Poco X8?
Xiaomi Poco X8 comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 9.7 points. It wins on performance, battery & charging, display and memory & storage. Oppo A18 128GB 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 Oppo A18 128GB and Xiaomi Poco X8 in Pakistan?
Oppo A18 128GB is listed at PKR 34,999 and Xiaomi Poco X8 at PKR 74,999. That makes Oppo A18 128GB cheaper by PKR 40,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.
Which has the better camera, Oppo A18 128GB or Xiaomi Poco X8?
Oppo A18 128GB scores higher in our camera assessment. Oppo A18 128GB uses a 8 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, Oppo A18 128GB or Xiaomi Poco X8?
Xiaomi Poco X8 leads on battery. Oppo A18 128GB 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, Oppo A18 128GB or Xiaomi Poco X8?
Xiaomi Poco X8 is the stronger gaming phone here. Oppo A18 128GB runs the MediaTek Helio G85 (12 nm) while Xiaomi Poco X8 runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 (4nm),.
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