Head to head

Oppo F29 vs Xiaomi Poco X8

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 9 Feb 2026.

The short answer

The Oppo F29 and the Xiaomi Poco X8 finish within three points of each other on our combined specification score, so neither is a clear winner. Xiaomi Poco X8 leads on performance. The Xiaomi Poco X8 is the cheaper of the two at PKR 74,999 against PKR 83,999.

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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 Xiaomi Poco X8 leads

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

Camera Oppo F29 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 Xiaomi Poco X8 leads

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 9,000 less.
  • Xiaomi Poco X8 packs a 1,840 mAh larger battery.
  • Xiaomi Poco X8 charges 22W faster.
  • Xiaomi Poco X8 offers 4 GB more RAM.

Buy the Oppo F29 if…

you care most about camera.

Buy the Xiaomi Poco X8 if…

you care most about performance, battery & charging, memory & storage and value for money.

Full specification comparison

Specification Oppo F29 Xiaomi Poco X8
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 83,999 PKR 74,999 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date March 20, 2025 September 2026
Dimensions 161.6 × 74.5 × 7.7 mm 163.45 × 78.27 × 8.60 mm
Weight 185 g Better 223 g
Water resistance Not listed IP66 / IP68 / IP69 / IP69K
Display
Screen size 6.7 in 6.83-inch Better
Resolution 1080 × 2412 pixels (~394 ppi) 1280 × 2772 pixels Better
Panel type AMOLED, 120Hz AMOLED 120Hz refresh rate 12-bit color depth, 3500 nits peak brightness, 3840Hz PWM dimming, DCI-P3,
Protection Gorilla Glass 7i Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Performance
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 (4nm),
CPU Octa-core (varying clock clusters) Octa-core (4×2.4GHz Cortex-A78 + 4×1.8GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Adreno (Snapdragon 6 Gen 1) Adreno 710
Operating system Android 15 with ColorOS 15 Android 16, HyperOS 3.
Memory & storage
RAM 8 GB 6GB / 8GB / 12GB LPDDR4X Better
Internal storage 128 GB / 256 GB UFS 2.2 (128GB) / UFS 3.1 (256GB)
Card slot microSD (supported, up to ~1TB) No
Camera
Main camera 50 MP wide + 2 MP mono 50MP, f/1.8, OIS, PDAF, 1/2.76" sensor, 0.64µm pixel size, 5P lens + 2MP depth sensor, f/2.4, LED flash.
Selfie camera 16 MP wide 16MP, f/2.4, 5P lens, 1.0µm pixel size, Fixed Focus, HDR
Video recording 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps 1080p@30fps (Front & Rear), 720p@30fps, Gyro-EIS.
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Non-removable Li-Ion 6500 mAh Silicon-Carbon battery, (Non-removable) 8340mAh (Global), 9000mAh (India) Better
Wired charging 45W SUPERVOOC 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 v5.4 5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC No Yes
Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), gyro, accelerometer, proximity, compass Fingerprint (under-display optical), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Electronic Compass, Infrared Sensor.
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, Oppo F29 or Xiaomi Poco X8?

Oppo F29 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 Oppo F29 and Xiaomi Poco X8 in Pakistan?

Oppo F29 is listed at PKR 83,999 and Xiaomi Poco X8 at PKR 74,999. That makes Xiaomi Poco X8 cheaper by PKR 9,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Oppo F29 or Xiaomi Poco X8?

Oppo F29 scores higher in our camera assessment. Both use comparable main sensors, so day to day results come down to processing.

Which phone has the better battery, Oppo F29 or Xiaomi Poco X8?

Xiaomi Poco X8 leads on battery. Oppo F29 carries a 6500 mAh cell and Xiaomi Poco X8 a 8340 mAh cell, with 45W and 67W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Oppo F29 or Xiaomi Poco X8?

Xiaomi Poco X8 is the stronger gaming phone here. Oppo F29 runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 while Xiaomi Poco X8 runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 (4nm),.

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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.