{
    "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/compare/realme-p4s-vs-xiaomi-poco-m8x/",
    "generated": "2026-08-28T05:19:36+00:00",
    "source": "WhatMobilePK.com",
    "currency": "PKR",
    "headline": "Realme P4s vs Xiaomi Poco M8x",
    "answer": "The Realme P4s is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 79 against 72 on our combined specification score. It leads on camera, battery & charging and display. The Xiaomi Poco M8x still wins on performance and value for money, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Xiaomi Poco M8x is the cheaper of the two at PKR 79,999 against PKR 99,999.",
    "phones": [
        {
            "name": "Realme P4s",
            "slug": "realme-p4s",
            "brand": "Realme",
            "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/realme/realme-p4s/",
            "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/ChatGPT-Image-Aug-27-2026-10_02_25-AM-1024x683.png",
            "price": {
                "amount": 99999,
                "currency": "PKR"
            },
            "updated": "2026-08-27T05:40:27+00:00",
            "scores": {
                "performance": 49,
                "camera": 96,
                "battery": 90,
                "display": 100,
                "memory": 62.5,
                "value": 90.5,
                "overall": 79.2
            },
            "specs": {
                "Design & build": {
                    "Release date": "September 3, 2026 (Announced August 26, 2026)",
                    "Dimensions": "162.6 × 77.6 × 8.6 mm",
                    "Weight": "208 g",
                    "Water resistance": "IP66 / IP68 / IP69"
                },
                "Display": {
                    "Screen size": "6.78 inches",
                    "Resolution": "1272 × 2772 pixels",
                    "Panel type": "AMOLED 144Hz refresh rate, 10-bit color, HDR10+, up to 6500 nits peak brightness, 450 ppi.",
                    "Protection": "AGC DT-Star D+ Glass"
                },
                "Performance": {
                    "Chipset": "MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultra (4 nm)",
                    "CPU": "Octa-core",
                    "GPU": "Mali-G615",
                    "Operating system": "Android 16, Realme UI 7.0,"
                },
                "Memory & storage": {
                    "RAM": "8GB / 12GB LPDDR4X",
                    "Internal storage": "128GB / 256GB UFS 3.1",
                    "Card slot": "No"
                },
                "Camera": {
                    "Main camera": "50 MP (Wide, OIS) + 8 MP (Ultrawide) Dual Camera",
                    "Selfie camera": "16 MP, f/2.4, Wide, 85° FOV",
                    "Video recording": "4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@120/240fps, gyro-EIS, OIS"
                },
                "Battery & charging": {
                    "Battery capacity": "Li-Ion, non-removable 8000 mAh",
                    "Wired charging": "80W wired fast charging, 13.5W USB PD, 55W PPS, reverse charging, bypass charging."
                },
                "Connectivity & extras": {
                    "SIM": "Dual Nano-SIM",
                    "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac), dual-band",
                    "Bluetooth": "5.4",
                    "NFC": "No",
                    "Sensors": "Fingerprint (under-display, optical), accelerometer, gyroscope, proximity, ambient light, color temperature sensor, compass, infrared sensor",
                    "USB": "USB Type-C 2.0, OTG"
                }
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "Xiaomi Poco M8x",
            "slug": "xiaomi-poco-m8x",
            "brand": "Poco",
            "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/poco/xiaomi-poco-m8x/",
            "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/ChatGPT-Image-Aug-24-2026-10_22_10-AM-1024x683.png",
            "price": {
                "amount": 79999,
                "currency": "PKR"
            },
            "updated": "2026-08-24T05:29:50+00:00",
            "scores": {
                "performance": 59,
                "camera": 79,
                "battery": 81.3,
                "display": 87,
                "memory": 31.3,
                "value": 100,
                "overall": 72
            },
            "specs": {
                "Design & build": {
                    "Release date": "August 21, 2026.",
                    "Dimensions": "170.12 x 78.43 x 8.80 mm",
                    "Weight": "232 g",
                    "Water resistance": "IP64, dust and splash resistant."
                },
                "Display": {
                    "Screen size": "6.9-inch",
                    "Resolution": "720 × 1600 pixels",
                    "Panel type": "IPS LCD 120Hz refresh rate, 240Hz touch sampling rate",
                    "Protection": "Corning Gorilla Glass 7i."
                },
                "Performance": {
                    "Chipset": "Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 (4nm)",
                    "CPU": "octa-core",
                    "GPU": "Adreno 613",
                    "Operating system": "Android 16, HyperOS 3"
                },
                "Memory & storage": {
                    "RAM": "4GB/6GB",
                    "Internal storage": "128GB",
                    "Card slot": "microSD expandable"
                },
                "Camera": {
                    "Main camera": "50 MP, f/1.8, PDAF, LED flash",
                    "Selfie camera": "8 MP, f/2.0",
                    "Video recording": "1080p@30fps."
                },
                "Battery & charging": {
                    "Battery capacity": "7900 mAh, non-removable Battery",
                    "Wired charging": "45W wired fast charging, 22.5W reverse wired charging."
                },
                "Connectivity & extras": {
                    "SIM": "Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby.",
                    "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, 2.4GHz + 5GHz, Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot",
                    "Bluetooth": "5.1",
                    "NFC": "Yes",
                    "Sensors": "Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, ambient light, compass, infrared blaster",
                    "USB": "USB Type-C OTG"
                }
            }
        }
    ],
    "verdict": {
        "winner": "realme-p4s",
        "margin": 7.2,
        "decisive": true,
        "categories": [
            {
                "category": "performance",
                "label": "Performance",
                "weight": 25,
                "basis": "Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.",
                "scores": {
                    "realme-p4s": 49,
                    "xiaomi-poco-m8x": 59
                },
                "leader": "xiaomi-poco-m8x"
            },
            {
                "category": "camera",
                "label": "Camera",
                "weight": 20,
                "basis": "Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.",
                "scores": {
                    "realme-p4s": 96,
                    "xiaomi-poco-m8x": 79
                },
                "leader": "realme-p4s"
            },
            {
                "category": "battery",
                "label": "Battery & charging",
                "weight": 18,
                "basis": "Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.",
                "scores": {
                    "realme-p4s": 90,
                    "xiaomi-poco-m8x": 81.3
                },
                "leader": "realme-p4s"
            },
            {
                "category": "display",
                "label": "Display",
                "weight": 15,
                "basis": "Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.",
                "scores": {
                    "realme-p4s": 100,
                    "xiaomi-poco-m8x": 87
                },
                "leader": "realme-p4s"
            },
            {
                "category": "memory",
                "label": "Memory & storage",
                "weight": 12,
                "basis": "Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.",
                "scores": {
                    "realme-p4s": 62.5,
                    "xiaomi-poco-m8x": 31.3
                },
                "leader": "realme-p4s"
            },
            {
                "category": "value",
                "label": "Value for money",
                "weight": 10,
                "basis": "Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.",
                "scores": {
                    "realme-p4s": 90.5,
                    "xiaomi-poco-m8x": 100
                },
                "leader": "xiaomi-poco-m8x"
            }
        ],
        "unscored": []
    },
    "differences": [
        "Xiaomi Poco M8x costs PKR 20,000 less.",
        "Realme P4s packs a 100 mAh larger battery.",
        "Realme P4s charges 35W faster.",
        "Realme P4s offers 6 GB more RAM.",
        "Realme P4s ships with 128 GB more storage.",
        "Realme P4s uses an OLED panel while the other sticks with LCD."
    ],
    "faq": [
        {
            "question": "Which is better, Realme P4s or Xiaomi Poco M8x?",
            "answer": "Realme P4s comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 7.2 points. It wins on camera, battery & charging, display and memory & storage. Xiaomi Poco M8x can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price."
        },
        {
            "question": "What is the price of Realme P4s and Xiaomi Poco M8x in Pakistan?",
            "answer": "Realme P4s is listed at PKR 99,999 and Xiaomi Poco M8x at PKR 79,999. That makes Xiaomi Poco M8x cheaper by PKR 20,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which has the better camera, Realme P4s or Xiaomi Poco M8x?",
            "answer": "Realme P4s scores higher in our camera assessment. Both use comparable main sensors, so day to day results come down to processing."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which phone has the better battery, Realme P4s or Xiaomi Poco M8x?",
            "answer": "Realme P4s leads on battery. Realme P4s carries a 8000 mAh cell and Xiaomi Poco M8x a 7900 mAh cell, with 80W and 45W wired charging respectively."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which is better for gaming, Realme P4s or Xiaomi Poco M8x?",
            "answer": "Xiaomi Poco M8x is the stronger gaming phone here. Realme P4s runs the MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultra (4 nm) while Xiaomi Poco M8x runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 (4nm)."
        }
    ],
    "methodology": "Category scores are derived from published hardware specifications using one formula applied to every device. Categories without sufficient published data are excluded from the total rather than estimated. No paid placement, no editorial weighting.",
    "license": "Facts may be quoted with attribution to WhatMobilePK.com (https://whatmobilepk.com/)."
}