Head to head

Tecno Spark 40 Pro  vs Xiaomi Poco X8

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

The short answer

The Tecno Spark 40 Pro  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 Tecno Spark 40 Pro  is the cheaper of the two at PKR 49,999 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 Tecno Spark 40 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 Tecno Spark 40 Pro  leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Tecno Spark 40 Pro  costs PKR 25,000 less.
  • Xiaomi Poco X8 packs a 3,140 mAh larger battery.
  • Xiaomi Poco X8 charges 22W faster.
  • Xiaomi Poco X8 offers 4 GB more RAM.

Buy the Tecno Spark 40 Pro  if…

you care most about camera and value for money.

Buy the Xiaomi Poco X8 if…

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

Full specification comparison

Specification Tecno Spark 40 Pro  Xiaomi Poco X8
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 49,999 Cheaper PKR 74,999
Design & build
Release date July 2025 (expected) September 2026
Dimensions 163.7 × 75.9 × 6.7 mm 163.45 × 78.27 × 8.60 mm
Weight Not listed 223 g
Water resistance Not listed IP66 / IP68 / IP69 / IP69K
Display
Screen size 6.78 in 6.83-inch Better
Resolution 1224 × 2720 pixels 1280 × 2772 pixels Better
Panel type AMOLED capacitive touchscreen 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 G100 (6 nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 (4nm),
CPU Octa-core (2 × 2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6 × 2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) Octa-core (4×2.4GHz Cortex-A78 + 4×1.8GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Mali-G57 MC2 Adreno 710
Operating system Android 15 with HiOS 15.1 Android 16, HyperOS 3.
Memory & storage
RAM 8 GB (+8 GB extended RAM) 6GB / 8GB / 12GB LPDDR4X Better
Internal storage 128 GB / 256 GB built-in with microSD expansion UFS 2.2 (128GB) / UFS 3.1 (256GB)
Card slot Yes (microSD) No
Camera
Main camera 50 MP main + auxiliary sensor 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 13 MP wide 16MP, f/2.4, 5P lens, 1.0µm pixel size, Fixed Focus, HDR Better
Video recording Not listed 1080p@30fps (Front & Rear), 720p@30fps, Gyro-EIS.
Battery & charging
Battery capacity 5200 mAh Silicon-Carbon battery, (Non-removable) 8340mAh (Global), 9000mAh (India) Better
Wired charging 45W wired 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 (dual-band) Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth v5.3 5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted) + Accelerometer + Gyro + Compass + Proximity Fingerprint (under-display optical), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Electronic Compass, Infrared Sensor.
USB USB Type-C 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 Spark 40 Pro  or Xiaomi Poco X8?

Tecno Spark 40 Pro  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 Tecno Spark 40 Pro  and Xiaomi Poco X8 in Pakistan?

Tecno Spark 40 Pro  is listed at PKR 49,999 and Xiaomi Poco X8 at PKR 74,999. That makes Tecno Spark 40 Pro  cheaper by PKR 25,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Tecno Spark 40 Pro  or Xiaomi Poco X8?

Tecno Spark 40 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 Spark 40 Pro  or Xiaomi Poco X8?

Xiaomi Poco X8 leads on battery. Tecno Spark 40 Pro  carries a 5200 mAh cell and Xiaomi Poco X8 a 8340 mAh cell, with 45W and 67W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Tecno Spark 40 Pro  or Xiaomi Poco X8?

Xiaomi Poco X8 is the stronger gaming phone here. Tecno Spark 40 Pro  runs the MediaTek Helio G100 (6 nm) 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.