Head to head

Vivo V80 vs Xiaomi Poco X8

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 19 Jul 2026.

The short answer

The Vivo V80 is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 87 against 78 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and battery & charging. The Xiaomi Poco X8 still wins on 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 139,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Vivo V80 takes it by 8.4 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Vivo V80 leads

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

Camera Vivo V80 leads

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

Battery & charging Vivo V80 leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Vivo V80 leads

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 65,000 less.
  • Xiaomi Poco X8 packs a 1,340 mAh larger battery.
  • Vivo V80 charges 23W faster.
  • Vivo V80 ships with 256 GB more storage.
  • Vivo V80 has a 150 MP higher-resolution main sensor.

Buy the Vivo V80 if…

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

Buy the Xiaomi Poco X8 if…

you care most about value for money.

Full specification comparison

Specification Vivo V80 Xiaomi Poco X8
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 139,999 PKR 74,999 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date August–September 2026 (Expected) September 2026
Dimensions Not listed 163.45 × 78.27 × 8.60 mm
Weight Not listed 223 g
Water resistance IP68 Dust & Water Resistance IP69 High-Pressure Water Resistance IP66 / IP68 / IP69 / IP69K
Display
Screen size 6.59-inch 6.83-inch Better
Resolution 1260 × 2800 Pixels (1.5K) 1280 × 2772 pixels Better
Panel type AMOLED 120Hz–144Hz AMOLED 120Hz refresh rate 12-bit color depth, 3500 nits peak brightness, 3840Hz PWM dimming, DCI-P3,
Protection Not listed Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Performance
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 (4nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 (4nm),
CPU Octa-Core 1× Cortex-X4 @ 3.0 GHz 4× Cortex-A720 3× Cortex-A520 Octa-core (4×2.4GHz Cortex-A78 + 4×1.8GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Adreno 735 Adreno 710
Operating system Android 16 Funtouch OS 16 / OriginOS 6 Android 16, HyperOS 3.
Memory & storage
RAM 8GB / 12GB LPDDR5X 6GB / 8GB / 12GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage 256GB / 512GB UFS 4.1 Storage Better UFS 2.2 (128GB) / UFS 3.1 (256GB)
Card slot No No
Camera
Main camera 200MP Main Camera 50MP Telephoto Camera OIS (Expected) LED Flash HDR Panorama Better 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 50MP Selfie Camera Better 16MP, f/2.4, 5P lens, 1.0µm pixel size, Fixed Focus, HDR
Video recording 4K @ 30/60fps 1080p @ 30/60fps Gyro-EIS 1080p@30fps (Front & Rear), 720p@30fps, Gyro-EIS.
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Po (Non-removable) 7000mAh Silicon-Carbon battery, (Non-removable) 8340mAh (Global), 9000mAh (India) Better
Wired charging 90W Wired Fast Charging (expected) USB Type-C Port Reverse Charging Support (expected) Better 67W wired charging, 22.5W reverse wired charging
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM Dual Nano-SIM
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 6 Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.4 5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors Under-Display Fingerprint Sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope Compass Proximity Sensor Ambient Light Sensor Fingerprint (under-display optical), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Electronic Compass, Infrared Sensor.
USB USB Type-C 2.0 OTG support 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 V80 or Xiaomi Poco X8?

Vivo V80 comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 8.4 points. It wins on performance, camera, battery & charging and memory & storage. 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 V80 and Xiaomi Poco X8 in Pakistan?

Vivo V80 is listed at PKR 139,999 and Xiaomi Poco X8 at PKR 74,999. That makes Xiaomi Poco X8 cheaper by PKR 65,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Vivo V80 or Xiaomi Poco X8?

Vivo V80 scores higher in our camera assessment. Vivo V80 uses a 200 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, Vivo V80 or Xiaomi Poco X8?

Vivo V80 leads on battery. Vivo V80 carries a 7000 mAh cell and Xiaomi Poco X8 a 8340 mAh cell, with 90W and 67W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Vivo V80 or Xiaomi Poco X8?

Vivo V80 is the stronger gaming phone here. Vivo V80 runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 (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.