Head to head

Tecno Spark Go 2024 vs Xiaomi Poco X8

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

The short answer

The Xiaomi Poco X8 is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 73 against 66 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, battery & charging and display. The Tecno Spark Go 2024 still wins on camera and value for money, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Tecno Spark Go 2024 is the cheaper of the two at PKR 25,999 against PKR 74,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Xiaomi Poco X8 takes it by 6.8 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Xiaomi Poco X8 leads

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

Camera Tecno Spark Go 2024 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 Xiaomi Poco X8 leads

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 Go 2024 leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Tecno Spark Go 2024 costs PKR 49,000 less.
  • Xiaomi Poco X8 packs a 3,340 mAh larger battery.
  • Xiaomi Poco X8 charges 57W faster.
  • Xiaomi Poco X8 offers 8 GB more RAM.
  • Xiaomi Poco X8 ships with 128 GB more storage.
  • Xiaomi Poco X8 has a 37 MP higher-resolution main sensor.
  • Xiaomi Poco X8 uses an OLED panel while the other sticks with LCD.

Buy the Tecno Spark Go 2024 if…

you care most about camera and value for money.

Buy the Xiaomi Poco X8 if…

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

Full specification comparison

Specification Tecno Spark Go 2024 Xiaomi Poco X8
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 25,999 Cheaper PKR 74,999
Design & build
Release date November 2023 September 2026
Dimensions 163.7 × 75.6 × 8.6 mm 163.45 × 78.27 × 8.60 mm
Weight 186 g Better 223 g
Water resistance Not officially certified IP66 / IP68 / IP69 / IP69K
Display
Screen size 6.6 inches 6.83-inch Better
Resolution 720 × 1612 pixels (HD+) 1280 × 2772 pixels Better
Panel type IPS LCD 90Hz Dynamic Port, Eye Care Mode, 90Hz Smooth Refresh Rate AMOLED 120Hz refresh rate 12-bit color depth, 3500 nits peak brightness, 3840Hz PWM dimming, DCI-P3,
Protection Basic scratch-resistant glass (manufacturer has not confirmed Gorilla Glass or any other branded protection). Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Performance
Chipset Unisoc T606 (12nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 (4nm),
CPU Octa-core 2 × Cortex-A75 @ 1.6 GHz 6 × Cortex-A55 @ 1.6 GHz Octa-core (4×2.4GHz Cortex-A78 + 4×1.8GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Mali-G57 MP1 Adreno 710
Operating system Android 13 (Go Edition) with HIOS 13 Android 16, HyperOS 3.
Memory & storage
RAM 3GB / 4GB LPDDR4X 6GB / 8GB / 12GB LPDDR4X Better
Internal storage 64GB / 128GB eMMC 5.1 UFS 2.2 (128GB) / UFS 3.1 (256GB) Better
Card slot microSDXC (Dedicated Slot) No
Camera
Main camera 13 MP, f/1.9, Auto Focus (AF) 0.08 MP AI Lens Dual-LED Flash, HDR, Panorama, AI Scene Detection 50MP, f/1.8, OIS, PDAF, 1/2.76" sensor, 0.64µm pixel size, 5P lens + 2MP depth sensor, f/2.4, LED flash. Better
Selfie camera 8 MP Dual-LED Flash, AI Beauty, HDR 16MP, f/2.4, 5P lens, 1.0µm pixel size, Fixed Focus, HDR Better
Video recording 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps (Front & Rear), 720p@30fps, Gyro-EIS.
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Ion (non-removable) 5000 mAh Silicon-Carbon battery, (Non-removable) 8340mAh (Global), 9000mAh (India) Better
Wired charging 10W wired 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 Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth v5.0 5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC No Yes
Sensors Side-mounted Fingerprint Scanner Accelerometer Software Gyroscope 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 Spark Go 2024 or Xiaomi Poco X8?

Xiaomi Poco X8 comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 6.8 points. It wins on performance, battery & charging, display and memory & storage. Tecno Spark Go 2024 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 Go 2024 and Xiaomi Poco X8 in Pakistan?

Tecno Spark Go 2024 is listed at PKR 25,999 and Xiaomi Poco X8 at PKR 74,999. That makes Tecno Spark Go 2024 cheaper by PKR 49,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Tecno Spark Go 2024 or Xiaomi Poco X8?

Tecno Spark Go 2024 scores higher in our camera assessment. Tecno Spark Go 2024 uses a 13 MP main sensor against 50 MP on Xiaomi Poco X8, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone.

Which phone has the better battery, Tecno Spark Go 2024 or Xiaomi Poco X8?

Xiaomi Poco X8 leads on battery. Tecno Spark Go 2024 carries a 5000 mAh cell and Xiaomi Poco X8 a 8340 mAh cell, with 10W and 67W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Tecno Spark Go 2024 or Xiaomi Poco X8?

Xiaomi Poco X8 is the stronger gaming phone here. Tecno Spark Go 2024 runs the Unisoc T606 (12nm) 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.