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Realme 15T vs Xiaomi Poco X8

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 29 Aug 2026.

The short answer

The Realme 15T 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 79,999.

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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 Realme 15T leads

Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.

Battery & charging Level

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 5,000 less.
  • Xiaomi Poco X8 packs a 1,340 mAh larger battery.
  • Xiaomi Poco X8 charges 7W faster.

Buy the Realme 15T if…

you care most about camera.

Buy the Xiaomi Poco X8 if…

you care most about performance and value for money.

Full specification comparison

Specification Realme 15T Xiaomi Poco X8
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 79,999 PKR 74,999 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date October 9, 2025 September 2026
Dimensions 158.36 × 75.19 × 7.79 mm (Titanium version) / 7.89 mm (Silver version) 163.45 × 78.27 × 8.60 mm
Weight 181 g (Titanium) / 183 g (Silver) Better 223 g
Water resistance IP66 / IP68 / IP69 dust and water resistance IP66 / IP68 / IP69 / IP69K
Display
Screen size 6.57 inches 6.83-inch Better
Resolution 1080 × 2372 pixels. (~397 ppi) 1280 × 2772 pixels Better
Panel type AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 120Hz, 1.07 billion colors AMOLED 120Hz refresh rate 12-bit color depth, 3500 nits peak brightness, 3840Hz PWM dimming, DCI-P3,
Protection Not officially specified Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 6400 Max (6 nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 (4nm),
CPU Octa-core (2×2.5 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) Octa-core (4×2.4GHz Cortex-A78 + 4×1.8GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Mali-G57 MP2. Adreno 710
Operating system Android 15, realme UI 6.0 Android 16, HyperOS 3.
Memory & storage
RAM 8GB / 12GB 6GB / 8GB / 12GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage 128 GB / 256 GB UFS 2.2 (128GB) / UFS 3.1 (256GB)
Card slot Hybrid — 2 Nano-SIM or 1 Nano-SIM + 1 microSD card No
Camera
Main camera 50 MP (f/1.8, wide) + 2 MP (depth) with LED flash 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 50 MP, f/2.4, wide-angle Better 16MP, f/2.4, 5P lens, 1.0µm pixel size, Fixed Focus, HDR
Video recording 1080p@30/60fps; 720p@30/60fps 1080p@30fps (Front & Rear), 720p@30fps, Gyro-EIS.
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Po, non-removable 7000 mAh typical / 6830 mAh rated Silicon-Carbon battery, (Non-removable) 8340mAh (Global), 9000mAh (India) Better
Wired charging 60W wired SUPERVOOC 67W wired charging, 22.5W reverse wired charging Better
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby, 5G + 5G Dual Mode Dual Nano-SIM
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi 5 Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.3 5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors In-display optical fingerprint, accelerometer, gyroscope, proximity, ambient light, color temperature, e-compass, infrared remote control Fingerprint (under-display optical), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Electronic Compass, Infrared Sensor.
USB USB Type-C, OTG supported 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, Realme 15T or Xiaomi Poco X8?

Realme 15T 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 Realme 15T and Xiaomi Poco X8 in Pakistan?

Realme 15T is listed at PKR 79,999 and Xiaomi Poco X8 at PKR 74,999. That makes Xiaomi Poco X8 cheaper by PKR 5,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Realme 15T or Xiaomi Poco X8?

Realme 15T scores higher in our camera assessment. Both use comparable main sensors, so day to day results come down to processing.

Which is better for gaming, Realme 15T or Xiaomi Poco X8?

Xiaomi Poco X8 is the stronger gaming phone here. Realme 15T runs the MediaTek Dimensity 6400 Max (6 nm) 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.