{
    "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/compare/vivo-x200-pro-vs-xiaomi-poco-x8/",
    "generated": "2026-10-20T14:47:15+00:00",
    "source": "WhatMobilePK.com",
    "currency": "PKR",
    "headline": "vivo X200 Pro vs Xiaomi Poco X8",
    "answer": "The vivo X200 Pro is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 83 against 78 on our combined specification score. It leads on camera, battery & charging and memory & storage. 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 329,999.",
    "phones": [
        {
            "name": "vivo X200 Pro",
            "slug": "vivo-x200-pro",
            "brand": "Vivo",
            "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/vivo/vivo-x200-pro/",
            "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/ChatGPT-Image-Jul-8-2026-11_37_04-AM-1024x683.png",
            "price": {
                "amount": 329999,
                "currency": "PKR"
            },
            "updated": "2026-07-08T06:46:47+00:00",
            "scores": {
                "performance": 67,
                "camera": 98,
                "battery": 92.5,
                "display": 100,
                "memory": 100,
                "value": 26.6,
                "overall": 82.7
            },
            "specs": {
                "Design & build": {
                    "Release date": "October 19, 2024",
                    "Dimensions": "162.4 × 76 × 8.2–8.5 mm",
                    "Weight": "223–228 g (varies by color)",
                    "Water resistance": "IP68/IP69 dust and water resistance"
                },
                "Display": {
                    "Screen size": "6.78 inches",
                    "Resolution": "1260 × 2800 pixels (1.5K)",
                    "Panel type": "LTPO AMOLED 120Hz adaptive HDR10+, Dolby Vision",
                    "Protection": "Armor Glass (vivo Shield Glass) Scratch-resistant reinforced glass Supports HDR10+ and Dolby Vision"
                },
                "Performance": {
                    "Chipset": "MediaTek Dimensity 9400 (3nm)",
                    "CPU": "Octa-core 1× Cortex-X925 @ 3.63GHz 3× Cortex-X4 @ 3.30GHz 4× Cortex-A720 @ 2.40GHz",
                    "GPU": "Immortalis-G925",
                    "Operating system": "Android 15 Funtouch OS 15 (Global) / OriginOS 5 (China)"
                },
                "Memory & storage": {
                    "RAM": "12GB / 16GB",
                    "Internal storage": "256GB / 512GB / 1TB UFS 4.0",
                    "Card slot": "No"
                },
                "Camera": {
                    "Main camera": "50MP Wide, OIS 200MP ZEISS APO Periscope Telephoto, OIS, 3.7x optical zoom 50MP Ultra-wide ZEISS T* coating Laser autofocus LED Flash",
                    "Selfie camera": "32 MP, f/2.0 Autofocus",
                    "Video recording": "8K @ 30fps 4K @ 30/60/120fps 1080p @ 30/60fps HDR Video Dolby Vision Video Recording (supported regions) Gyro-EIS OIS Slow Motion Time-Lapse"
                },
                "Battery & charging": {
                    "Battery capacity": "6000mAh Silicon-Carbon battery",
                    "Wired charging": "90W FlashCharge 30W Wireless FlashCharge Reverse wired and wireless charging"
                },
                "Connectivity & extras": {
                    "SIM": "Dual Nano-SIM (market dependent)",
                    "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/6e/7, Dual-Band, Wi-Fi Direct",
                    "Bluetooth": "v5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC",
                    "NFC": "Yes",
                    "Sensors": "In-display ultrasonic fingerprint Accelerometer Gyroscope Compass Proximity sensor Ambient light sensor Color temperature sensor Laser focus sensor",
                    "USB": "USB Type-C 3.2, OTG, DisplayPort"
                }
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "Xiaomi Poco X8",
            "slug": "xiaomi-poco-x8",
            "brand": "Poco",
            "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/poco/xiaomi-poco-x8/",
            "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-6-2026-10_36_05-AM-1024x683.png",
            "price": {
                "amount": 74999,
                "currency": "PKR"
            },
            "updated": "2026-09-06T05:39:38+00:00",
            "scores": {
                "performance": 68,
                "camera": 66.3,
                "battery": 86.8,
                "display": 100,
                "memory": 62.5,
                "value": 100,
                "overall": 78.4
            },
            "specs": {
                "Design & build": {
                    "Release date": "September 2026",
                    "Dimensions": "163.45 × 78.27 × 8.60 mm",
                    "Weight": "223 g",
                    "Water resistance": "IP66 / IP68 / IP69 / IP69K"
                },
                "Display": {
                    "Screen size": "6.83-inch",
                    "Resolution": "1280 × 2772 pixels",
                    "Panel type": "AMOLED 120Hz refresh rate 12-bit color depth, 3500 nits peak brightness, 3840Hz PWM dimming, DCI-P3,",
                    "Protection": "Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2"
                },
                "Performance": {
                    "Chipset": "Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 (4nm),",
                    "CPU": "Octa-core (4×2.4GHz Cortex-A78 + 4×1.8GHz Cortex-A55)",
                    "GPU": "Adreno 710",
                    "Operating system": "Android 16, HyperOS 3."
                },
                "Memory & storage": {
                    "RAM": "6GB / 8GB / 12GB LPDDR4X",
                    "Internal storage": "UFS 2.2 (128GB) / UFS 3.1 (256GB)",
                    "Card slot": "No"
                },
                "Camera": {
                    "Main camera": "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": "16MP, f/2.4, 5P lens, 1.0µm pixel size, Fixed Focus, HDR",
                    "Video recording": "1080p@30fps (Front & Rear), 720p@30fps, Gyro-EIS."
                },
                "Battery & charging": {
                    "Battery capacity": "Silicon-Carbon battery, (Non-removable) 8340mAh (Global), 9000mAh (India)",
                    "Wired charging": "67W wired charging, 22.5W reverse wired charging"
                },
                "Connectivity & extras": {
                    "SIM": "Dual Nano-SIM",
                    "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct",
                    "Bluetooth": "5.1, A2DP, LE",
                    "NFC": "Yes",
                    "Sensors": "Fingerprint (under-display optical), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Electronic Compass, Infrared Sensor.",
                    "USB": "USB Type-C 2.0, OTG"
                }
            }
        }
    ],
    "verdict": {
        "winner": "vivo-x200-pro",
        "margin": 4.3,
        "decisive": true,
        "categories": [
            {
                "category": "performance",
                "label": "Performance",
                "weight": 25,
                "basis": "Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.",
                "scores": {
                    "vivo-x200-pro": 67,
                    "xiaomi-poco-x8": 68
                },
                "leader": null
            },
            {
                "category": "camera",
                "label": "Camera",
                "weight": 20,
                "basis": "Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.",
                "scores": {
                    "vivo-x200-pro": 98,
                    "xiaomi-poco-x8": 66.3
                },
                "leader": "vivo-x200-pro"
            },
            {
                "category": "battery",
                "label": "Battery & charging",
                "weight": 18,
                "basis": "Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.",
                "scores": {
                    "vivo-x200-pro": 92.5,
                    "xiaomi-poco-x8": 86.8
                },
                "leader": "vivo-x200-pro"
            },
            {
                "category": "display",
                "label": "Display",
                "weight": 15,
                "basis": "Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.",
                "scores": {
                    "vivo-x200-pro": 100,
                    "xiaomi-poco-x8": 100
                },
                "leader": null
            },
            {
                "category": "memory",
                "label": "Memory & storage",
                "weight": 12,
                "basis": "Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.",
                "scores": {
                    "vivo-x200-pro": 100,
                    "xiaomi-poco-x8": 62.5
                },
                "leader": "vivo-x200-pro"
            },
            {
                "category": "value",
                "label": "Value for money",
                "weight": 10,
                "basis": "Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.",
                "scores": {
                    "vivo-x200-pro": 26.6,
                    "xiaomi-poco-x8": 100
                },
                "leader": "xiaomi-poco-x8"
            }
        ],
        "unscored": []
    },
    "differences": [
        "Xiaomi Poco X8 costs PKR 255,000 less.",
        "Xiaomi Poco X8 packs a 2,340 mAh larger battery.",
        "vivo X200 Pro charges 23W faster.",
        "vivo X200 Pro offers 4 GB more RAM.",
        "vivo X200 Pro ships with 768 GB more storage.",
        "vivo X200 Pro has a 150 MP higher-resolution main sensor."
    ],
    "faq": [
        {
            "question": "Which is better, vivo X200 Pro or Xiaomi Poco X8?",
            "answer": "vivo X200 Pro comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 4.3 points. It wins on 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."
        },
        {
            "question": "What is the price of vivo X200 Pro and Xiaomi Poco X8 in Pakistan?",
            "answer": "vivo X200 Pro is listed at PKR 329,999 and Xiaomi Poco X8 at PKR 74,999. That makes Xiaomi Poco X8 cheaper by PKR 255,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which has the better camera, vivo X200 Pro or Xiaomi Poco X8?",
            "answer": "vivo X200 Pro scores higher in our camera assessment. vivo X200 Pro uses a 200 MP main sensor against 50 MP on Xiaomi Poco X8, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which phone has the better battery, vivo X200 Pro or Xiaomi Poco X8?",
            "answer": "vivo X200 Pro leads on battery. vivo X200 Pro carries a 6000 mAh cell and Xiaomi Poco X8 a 8340 mAh cell, with 90W and 67W wired charging respectively."
        }
    ],
    "methodology": "Category scores are derived from published hardware specifications using one formula applied to every device. Categories without sufficient published data are excluded from the total rather than estimated. No paid placement, no editorial weighting.",
    "license": "Facts may be quoted with attribution to WhatMobilePK.com (https://whatmobilepk.com/)."
}