Tecno Spark 50s
Tecno
PKR 80,999
53/100 overall
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Tecno Spark 50s vs Xiaomi Poco X8
Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 18 Oct 2026.
The short answer
The Xiaomi Poco X8 is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 78 against 53 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and battery & charging. The Xiaomi Poco X8 is the cheaper of the two at PKR 74,999 against PKR 80,999.
Xiaomi Poco X8
Poco
PKR 74,999
78/100 overall
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The verdict
Spec-derivedXiaomi Poco X8 takes it by 25.2 points on our weighted spec score.
What actually differs
- Xiaomi Poco X8 costs PKR 6,000 less.
- Xiaomi Poco X8 packs a 1,840 mAh larger battery.
- Xiaomi Poco X8 charges 22W faster.
- Xiaomi Poco X8 offers 4 GB more RAM.
- Xiaomi Poco X8 ships with 128 GB more storage.
- Xiaomi Poco X8 uses an OLED panel while the other sticks with LCD.
Buy the Xiaomi Poco X8 if…
you care most about performance, camera, battery & charging, display, memory & storage and value for money.
Full specification comparison
| Specification | Tecno Spark 50s | Xiaomi Poco X8 |
|---|---|---|
| Price in Pakistan | ||
| Retail price | PKR 80,999 | PKR 74,999 Cheaper |
| Design & build | ||
| Release date | October 16, 2026 (announced); expected release date: October 20, 2026 | September 2026 |
| Dimensions | 167.9 × 79.3 × 8.2 mm | 163.45 × 78.27 × 8.60 mm |
| Weight | 210 g Better | 223 g |
| Water resistance | IP64 (dust-tight and protected against water splashes). | IP66 / IP68 / IP69 / IP69K |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.78 inches | 6.83-inch Better |
| Resolution | 720 × 1576 pixels | 1280 × 2772 pixels Better |
| Panel type | IPS LCD 120Hz refresh rate, approximately 256 ppi, 560 nits brightness. | AMOLED 120Hz refresh rate 12-bit color depth, 3500 nits peak brightness, 3840Hz PWM dimming, DCI-P3, |
| Protection | Not specified. | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 (6 nm) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 (4nm), |
| CPU | Octa-core 2 × 2.5GHz Cortex-A76 + 6 × 2.0GHz Cortex-A55 | Octa-core (4×2.4GHz Cortex-A78 + 4×1.8GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Adreno 710 |
| Operating system | Android 16 HIOS 16 | Android 16, HyperOS 3. |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB LPDDR4X Better |
| Internal storage | 128GB UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 (128GB) / UFS 3.1 (256GB) Better |
| Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot). | No |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP, f/1.8, wide-angle, autofocus, 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 | 8 MP, f/2.0, wide-angle. | 16MP, f/2.4, 5P lens, 1.0µm pixel size, Fixed Focus, HDR Better |
| Video recording | Rear: 1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps. Front: 720p video recording. | 1080p@30fps (Front & Rear), 720p@30fps, Gyro-EIS. |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery capacity | Li-Po (non-removable). 6500 mAh | Silicon-Carbon battery, (Non-removable) 8340mAh (Global), 9000mAh (India) Better |
| Wired charging | 45W wired charging, bypass charging. | 67W wired charging, 22.5W reverse wired charging Better |
| 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 | 5.3, A2DP, LE | 5.1, A2DP, LE |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity sensor, compass. | 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 50s or Xiaomi Poco X8?
Xiaomi Poco X8 comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 25.2 points. It wins on performance, camera, battery & charging, display, memory & storage and value for money. Tecno Spark 50s 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 Spark 50s and Xiaomi Poco X8 in Pakistan?
Tecno Spark 50s is listed at PKR 80,999 and Xiaomi Poco X8 at PKR 74,999. That makes Xiaomi Poco X8 cheaper by PKR 6,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.
Which has the better camera, Tecno Spark 50s or Xiaomi Poco X8?
Xiaomi Poco X8 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 50s or Xiaomi Poco X8?
Xiaomi Poco X8 leads on battery. Tecno Spark 50s carries a 6500 mAh cell and Xiaomi Poco X8 a 8340 mAh cell, with 45W and 67W wired charging respectively.
Which is better for gaming, Tecno Spark 50s or Xiaomi Poco X8?
Xiaomi Poco X8 is the stronger gaming phone here. Tecno Spark 50s runs the MediaTek Dimensity 6400 (6 nm) while Xiaomi Poco X8 runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 (4nm),.
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