Head to head

vivo T5 Pro 5G vs Xiaomi Poco X8

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 15 Jul 2026.

The short answer

The vivo T5 Pro 5G is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 82 against 78 on our combined specification score. It leads on camera and battery & charging. The Xiaomi Poco X8 still wins on performance and value for money, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Xiaomi Poco X8 is the cheaper of the two at PKR 74,999 against PKR 87,499.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

vivo T5 Pro 5G takes it by 3.5 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Xiaomi Poco X8 leads

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

Camera vivo T5 Pro 5G leads

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

Battery & charging vivo T5 Pro 5G leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Level

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

  • Xiaomi Poco X8 costs PKR 12,500 less.
  • vivo T5 Pro 5G packs a 680 mAh larger battery.
  • vivo T5 Pro 5G charges 23W faster.

Buy the vivo T5 Pro 5G if…

you care most about camera and battery & charging.

Buy the Xiaomi Poco X8 if…

you care most about performance and value for money.

Full specification comparison

Specification vivo T5 Pro 5G Xiaomi Poco X8
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 87,499 PKR 74,999 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date April 21, 2026 September 2026
Dimensions 163.7 × 76.2 × 8.3 mm 163.45 × 78.27 × 8.60 mm
Weight 213 g Better 223 g
Water resistance IP68/IP69 dust and water resistance IP66 / IP68 / IP69 / IP69K
Display
Screen size 6.83-inch 6.83-inch
Resolution 1.5K Resolution (1260 × 2800 pixels) 1280 × 2772 pixels Better
Panel type AMOLED, 144Hz, HDR10+, 1 Billion Colors AMOLED 120Hz refresh rate 12-bit color depth, 3500 nits peak brightness, 3840Hz PWM dimming, DCI-P3,
Protection Schott Xensation Core Glass (region dependent) Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Performance
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 (4nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 (4nm),
CPU Octa-core Octa-core (4×2.4GHz Cortex-A78 + 4×1.8GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Adreno 810 Adreno 710
Operating system Android 16 OriginOS 6 (Global variants may use Funtouch OS depending on region.) Android 16, HyperOS 3.
Memory & storage
RAM 8GB/12GB 6GB / 8GB / 12GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage 128GB / 256GB UFS 3.1 UFS 2.2 (128GB) / UFS 3.1 (256GB)
Card slot No microSD card slot No
Camera
Main camera 50MP Sony IMX882 (Wide, OIS) 2MP Depth Sensor OIS LED Flash HDR Panorama Super Night Pro Mode Underwater Photography 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 32MP Better 16MP, f/2.4, 5P lens, 1.0µm pixel size, Fixed Focus, HDR
Video recording 4K@30fps 1080p 1080p@30fps (Front & Rear), 720p@30fps, Gyro-EIS.
Battery & charging
Battery capacity 9020mAh Silicon-Carbon Battery Better Silicon-Carbon battery, (Non-removable) 8340mAh (Global), 9000mAh (India)
Wired charging 90W FlashCharge Reverse Wired Charging Bypass Charging Better 67W wired charging, 22.5W reverse wired charging
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM (Dual Standby) Dual Nano-SIM
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax), Dual-Band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.2 5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors In-display Optical Fingerprint Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity Sensor Ambient Light Sensor E-Compass Fingerprint (under-display optical), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Electronic Compass, Infrared Sensor.
USB USB Type-C 2.0 OTG Supported 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, vivo T5 Pro 5G or Xiaomi Poco X8?

vivo T5 Pro 5G comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 3.5 points. It wins on camera and battery & charging. Xiaomi Poco X8 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 vivo T5 Pro 5G and Xiaomi Poco X8 in Pakistan?

vivo T5 Pro 5G is listed at PKR 87,499 and Xiaomi Poco X8 at PKR 74,999. That makes Xiaomi Poco X8 cheaper by PKR 12,500. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, vivo T5 Pro 5G or Xiaomi Poco X8?

vivo T5 Pro 5G 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, vivo T5 Pro 5G or Xiaomi Poco X8?

vivo T5 Pro 5G leads on battery. vivo T5 Pro 5G carries a 9020 mAh cell and Xiaomi Poco X8 a 8340 mAh cell, with 90W and 67W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, vivo T5 Pro 5G or Xiaomi Poco X8?

Xiaomi Poco X8 is the stronger gaming phone here. vivo T5 Pro 5G runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 (4nm) 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.