Head to head

Realme 15x vs Xiaomi Poco X8

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 28 Aug 2026.

The short answer

The Realme 15x 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 Realme 15x is the cheaper of the two at PKR 64,999 against PKR 74,999.

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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 15x 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 Xiaomi Poco X8 leads

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Xiaomi Poco X8 leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Realme 15x leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Realme 15x costs PKR 10,000 less.
  • Xiaomi Poco X8 packs a 1,340 mAh larger battery.
  • Xiaomi Poco X8 charges 7W faster.
  • Xiaomi Poco X8 offers 4 GB more RAM.
  • Xiaomi Poco X8 uses an OLED panel while the other sticks with LCD.

Buy the Realme 15x if…

you care most about camera and value for money.

Buy the Xiaomi Poco X8 if…

you care most about performance, display and memory & storage.

Full specification comparison

Specification Realme 15x Xiaomi Poco X8
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 64,999 Cheaper PKR 74,999
Design & build
Release date October 1, 2025 September 2026
Dimensions 166.07 × 77.93 × 8.28 mm 163.45 × 78.27 × 8.60 mm
Weight 212 g Better 223 g
Water resistance IP69 Pro (Dust and Water Resistant) IP66 / IP68 / IP69 / IP69K
Display
Screen size 6.8 inches 6.83-inch Better
Resolution 720 × 1570 pixels 1280 × 2772 pixels Better
Panel type IPS LCD, 144 Hz refresh rate, up to 1200 nits brightness AMOLED 120Hz refresh rate 12-bit color depth, 3500 nits peak brightness, 3840Hz PWM dimming, DCI-P3,
Protection Hardened coating + PET + silicone screen protector Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 6300 (6nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 (4nm),
CPU Octa-core (2×2.4 GHz + 6×2.0 GHz) Cortex-A76/A55 Octa-core (4×2.4GHz Cortex-A78 + 4×1.8GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Mali-G57 MC2 Adreno 710
Operating system Android 15, Realme UI 6.0 Android 16, HyperOS 3.
Memory & storage
RAM 6/8 GB (up to dynamic RAM) “TBD for Pakistan variant 6GB / 8GB / 12GB LPDDR4X Better
Internal storage 128 GB / 256 GB UFS 2.2 (128GB) / UFS 3.1 (256GB)
Card slot Yes, microSD via hybrid dual-card tray No
Camera
Main camera 50MP Sony IMX852 AI Camera, f/1.8, 5P lens 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 50MP Sony OV50D40 AI Camera, f/2.4 Better 16MP, f/2.4, 5P lens, 1.0µm pixel size, Fixed Focus, HDR
Video recording Rear 1080p@30fps, 720p@30fps, 720p@120fps slow-motion; Front 1080p@30/60fps 1080p@30fps (Front & Rear), 720p@30fps, Gyro-EIS.
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Ion (non-removable) 7000 mAh Silicon-Carbon battery, (Non-removable) 8340mAh (Global), 9000mAh (India) Better
Wired charging 60W SUPERVOOC Fast Charging 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, 2.4GHz / 5GHz 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), Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, E-Compass, Accelerometer 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, Realme 15x or Xiaomi Poco X8?

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

Realme 15x is listed at PKR 64,999 and Xiaomi Poco X8 at PKR 74,999. That makes Realme 15x cheaper by PKR 10,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

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

Realme 15x 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 15x or Xiaomi Poco X8?

Xiaomi Poco X8 is the stronger gaming phone here. Realme 15x runs the MediaTek Dimensity 6300 (6nm) 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.