Head to head

Tecno Camon 50 Pro vs Xiaomi Poco X8

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 11 Feb 2026.

The short answer

The Xiaomi Poco X8 is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 78 against 75 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, battery & charging and memory & storage. The Tecno Camon 50 Pro still wins on camera, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Tecno Camon 50 Pro is the cheaper of the two at PKR 73,999 against PKR 74,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Xiaomi Poco X8 takes it by 3.2 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Xiaomi Poco X8 leads

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

Camera Tecno Camon 50 Pro 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

  • Tecno Camon 50 Pro costs PKR 1,000 less.
  • Xiaomi Poco X8 packs a 3,140 mAh larger battery.
  • Xiaomi Poco X8 offers 4 GB more RAM.

Buy the Tecno Camon 50 Pro 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 Tecno Camon 50 Pro Xiaomi Poco X8
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 73,999 Cheaper PKR 74,999
Design & build
Release date expected 2026 September 2026
Dimensions Not listed 163.45 × 78.27 × 8.60 mm
Weight Not listed 223 g
Water resistance Not officially certified IP66 / IP68 / IP69 / IP69K
Display
Screen size 6.78 6.83-inch Better
Resolution 1080 × 2364 pixels (~383 ppi) 1280 × 2772 pixels Better
Panel type AMOLED 144 Hz AMOLED 120Hz refresh rate 12-bit color depth, 3500 nits peak brightness, 3840Hz PWM dimming, DCI-P3,
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 7i Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Helio G200 Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 (4nm),
CPU 2.2 GHz Octa-core Octa-core (4×2.4GHz Cortex-A78 + 4×1.8GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Mali-G57 MC2 Adreno 710
Operating system Android 16 with HiOS 16 Android 16, HyperOS 3.
Memory & storage
RAM 8 GB 6GB / 8GB / 12GB LPDDR4X Better
Internal storage 256 GB UFS 2.2 (128GB) / UFS 3.1 (256GB)
Card slot Not listed No
Camera
Main camera Dual 50 MP (wide, PDAF, OIS) + 8 MP (ultrawide) dual 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 wide Better 16MP, f/2.4, 5P lens, 1.0µm pixel size, Fixed Focus, HDR
Video recording 4K@30/60 fps (HDR), 1080p@30 fps 1080p@30fps (Front & Rear), 720p@30fps, Gyro-EIS.
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Non-removable Li-Ion 5200 mAh Silicon-Carbon battery, (Non-removable) 8340mAh (Global), 9000mAh (India) Better
Wired charging Fast charging supported 67W wired charging, 22.5W reverse wired charging
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 v5.3 with A2DP, LE 5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors Fingerprint (under-display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity 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, Tecno Camon 50 Pro or Xiaomi Poco X8?

Xiaomi Poco X8 comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 3.2 points. It wins on performance, battery & charging, memory & storage and value for money. Tecno Camon 50 Pro 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 Tecno Camon 50 Pro and Xiaomi Poco X8 in Pakistan?

Tecno Camon 50 Pro is listed at PKR 73,999 and Xiaomi Poco X8 at PKR 74,999. That makes Tecno Camon 50 Pro cheaper by PKR 1,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Tecno Camon 50 Pro or Xiaomi Poco X8?

Tecno Camon 50 Pro 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, Tecno Camon 50 Pro or Xiaomi Poco X8?

Xiaomi Poco X8 leads on battery. Tecno Camon 50 Pro carries a 5200 mAh cell and Xiaomi Poco X8 a 8340 mAh cell.

Which is better for gaming, Tecno Camon 50 Pro or Xiaomi Poco X8?

Xiaomi Poco X8 is the stronger gaming phone here. Tecno Camon 50 Pro runs the MediaTek Helio G200 while Xiaomi Poco X8 runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 (4nm),.

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.