Head to head

Realme Narzo 90X vs Xiaomi Poco M8x

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 19 Aug 2026.

The short answer

The Realme Narzo 90X is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 74 against 69 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, battery & charging and memory & storage. The Realme Narzo 90X is the cheaper of the two at PKR 57,999 against PKR 79,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Realme Narzo 90X takes it by 5.4 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Realme Narzo 90X leads

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

Camera Level

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

Battery & charging Realme Narzo 90X leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Realme Narzo 90X leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Realme Narzo 90X leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Realme Narzo 90X costs PKR 22,000 less.
  • Xiaomi Poco M8x packs a 900 mAh larger battery.
  • Realme Narzo 90X charges 15W faster.
  • Realme Narzo 90X offers 2 GB more RAM.

Buy the Realme Narzo 90X if…

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

Full specification comparison

Specification Realme Narzo 90X Xiaomi Poco M8x
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 57,999 Cheaper PKR 79,999
Design & build
Release date December 16, 2025 August 21, 2026.
Dimensions 166.07 × 77.93 × 8.28 mm 170.12 x 78.43 x 8.80 mm
Weight 212 g Better 232 g
Water resistance IP65 dust and water resistance IP64, dust and splash resistant.
Display
Screen size 6.8-inch 6.9-inch Better
Resolution 720 × 1570 Pixels 720 × 1600 pixels Better
Panel type IPS LCD 144Hz Refresh Rate, 975 nits Typical Brightness, 1200 nits HBM IPS LCD 120Hz refresh rate, 240Hz touch sampling rate
Protection DT-Star D+ Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 7i.
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 6300 (6nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 (4nm)
CPU Octa-core (2×2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) octa-core
GPU Mali-G57 MC2 Adreno 613
Operating system Android 15, realme UI 6.0 Android 16, HyperOS 3
Memory & storage
RAM 4GB / 6GB / 8GB Better 4GB/6GB
Internal storage 128GB eMMC 5.1 128GB
Card slot microSD Supported (Expandable Storage) microSD expandable
Camera
Main camera 50MP, f/1.8, wide-angle, 5P lens, autofocus LED Flash, HDR, Panorama, Portrait, Night, Pro, Street, Time-Lapse, Slow Motion 50 MP, f/1.8, PDAF, LED flash
Selfie camera 8MP, f/2.0, 4P lensPortrait, Night, Panorama, Time-Lapse, Retouch, Screen Fill Light 8 MP, f/2.0
Video recording 1080p@30fps, 720p@30fps, 720p Slow Motion@120fps 1080p@30fps.
Battery & charging
Battery capacity 7000 mAh (Typical), 6820 mAh (Rated), Non-Removable Li-Po 7900 mAh, non-removable Battery Better
Wired charging 60W Fast Charging, VOOC / PD / PPS Support Better 45W wired fast charging, 22.5W reverse wired charging.
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby.
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac), Dual-Band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, 2.4GHz + 5GHz, Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot
Bluetooth 5.3, A2DP, LE 5.1
NFC No Yes
Sensors Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Ambient Light, E-Compass, Side-Mounted Fingerprint Sensor Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, ambient light, compass, infrared blaster
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C 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 Narzo 90X or Xiaomi Poco M8x?

Realme Narzo 90X comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 5.4 points. It wins on performance, battery & charging, memory & storage and value for money. Xiaomi Poco M8x 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 Realme Narzo 90X and Xiaomi Poco M8x in Pakistan?

Realme Narzo 90X is listed at PKR 57,999 and Xiaomi Poco M8x at PKR 79,999. That makes Realme Narzo 90X cheaper by PKR 22,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which phone has the better battery, Realme Narzo 90X or Xiaomi Poco M8x?

Realme Narzo 90X leads on battery. Realme Narzo 90X carries a 7000 mAh cell and Xiaomi Poco M8x a 7900 mAh cell, with 60W and 45W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Realme Narzo 90X or Xiaomi Poco M8x?

Realme Narzo 90X is the stronger gaming phone here. Realme Narzo 90X runs the MediaTek Dimensity 6300 (6nm) while Xiaomi Poco M8x runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 (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.