Head to head

Tecno Camon Air vs Xiaomi Poco X8 Power

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 7 Sep 2026.

The short answer

The Xiaomi Poco X8 Power is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 87 against 71 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and battery & charging. The Xiaomi Poco X8 Power is the cheaper of the two at PKR 99,999 against PKR 120,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Xiaomi Poco X8 Power takes it by 15.3 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Xiaomi Poco X8 Power leads

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

Camera Xiaomi Poco X8 Power leads

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

Battery & charging Xiaomi Poco X8 Power 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 Power leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Xiaomi Poco X8 Power leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Xiaomi Poco X8 Power costs PKR 21,000 less.
  • Xiaomi Poco X8 Power packs a 4,000 mAh larger battery.
  • Xiaomi Poco X8 Power charges 55W faster.
  • Xiaomi Poco X8 Power offers 4 GB more RAM.
  • Xiaomi Poco X8 Power ships with 256 GB more storage.

Buy the Xiaomi Poco X8 Power if…

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

Full specification comparison

Specification Tecno Camon Air Xiaomi Poco X8 Power
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 120,999 PKR 99,999 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date September 2, 2026 September 4, 2026 (expected)
Dimensions 162.8 x 77.7 x 6.4 mm 163.4 x 78.3 x 8.6 mm
Weight 167 g Better 229.5 g
Water resistance IP68/IP69 dust and water resistance IP68/IP69K dust and water resistance.
Display
Screen size 6.78 inches 6.83-inch Better
Resolution 1224 × 2720 pixels 1280 × 2772 pixels Better
Panel type AMOLED 144Hz Always-on display, 2160Hz PWM dimming AMOLED, 120Hz HDR10+, 3500 nits peak brightness
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2.
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Helio G200 Ultimate Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 (4 nm)
CPU Octa-core (2 × 2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6 × 2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) Octa-core (4× 2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4× 2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Mali-G57 MC2 Adreno 812
Operating system Android 16 HiOS 16.3 Android 16, HyperOS 3.
Memory & storage
RAM 8GB 8GB / 12GB Better
Internal storage 128GB / 256GB 128GB / 256GB / 512GB Better
Card slot No No
Camera
Main camera 50 MP, f/1.8, PDAF, LED flash 50 MP (Wide) + 8 MP (Ultrawide), OIS, PDAF, LED Flash, HDR, Panorama
Selfie camera 32 MP, f/2.5, wide-angle lens 32 MP, f/2.2, Wide, HDR, Panorama
Video recording 1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@30fps 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Ion (non-removable) 6000 mAh Li-Po (Non-removable) 10000 mAh Better
Wired charging 45W wired fast charging 100W wired fast charging, 27W reverse wired charging. Better
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM, Dual SIM
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.3 Bluetooth 6.0
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass, Fingerprint (under-display) Fingerprint (under-display, optical), accelerometer, gyroscope, proximity, compass.
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 Air or Xiaomi Poco X8 Power?

Xiaomi Poco X8 Power comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 15.3 points. It wins on performance, camera, battery & charging, memory & storage and value for money. Tecno Camon Air 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 Air and Xiaomi Poco X8 Power in Pakistan?

Tecno Camon Air is listed at PKR 120,999 and Xiaomi Poco X8 Power at PKR 99,999. That makes Xiaomi Poco X8 Power cheaper by PKR 21,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Tecno Camon Air or Xiaomi Poco X8 Power?

Xiaomi Poco X8 Power 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 Air or Xiaomi Poco X8 Power?

Xiaomi Poco X8 Power leads on battery. Tecno Camon Air carries a 6000 mAh cell and Xiaomi Poco X8 Power a 10000 mAh cell, with 45W and 100W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Tecno Camon Air or Xiaomi Poco X8 Power?

Xiaomi Poco X8 Power is the stronger gaming phone here. Tecno Camon Air runs the MediaTek Helio G200 Ultimate while Xiaomi Poco X8 Power runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 (4 nm).

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.