Head to head

Vivo X300 Ultra vs Xiaomi Poco X8

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 9 Jul 2026.

The short answer

The Vivo X300 Ultra is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 91 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 253,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Vivo X300 Ultra takes it by 13 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Vivo X300 Ultra leads

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

Camera Vivo X300 Ultra leads

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

Battery & charging Vivo X300 Ultra leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Vivo X300 Ultra 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 179,000 less.
  • Xiaomi Poco X8 packs a 1,830 mAh larger battery.
  • Vivo X300 Ultra charges 53W faster.
  • Vivo X300 Ultra offers 4 GB more RAM.
  • Vivo X300 Ultra ships with 768 GB more storage.
  • Vivo X300 Ultra has a 150 MP higher-resolution main sensor.

Buy the Vivo X300 Ultra 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 X300 Ultra Xiaomi Poco X8
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 253,999 PKR 74,999 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date April 30, 2026 (expected in Pakistan) September 2026
Dimensions 164.3 × 76.4 × 8.5 mm 163.45 × 78.27 × 8.60 mm
Weight 228 g 223 g Better
Water resistance IP68/IP69 dust and water resistance. IP66 / IP68 / IP69 / IP69K
Display
Screen size 6.8 inches 6.83-inch Better
Resolution 1260 × 2800 pixels (~452 ppi) 1280 × 2772 pixels Better
Panel type LTPO AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+ AMOLED 120Hz refresh rate 12-bit color depth, 3500 nits peak brightness, 3840Hz PWM dimming, DCI-P3,
Protection Not officially specified Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Performance
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 5) Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 (4nm),
CPU Octa-core (up to 4.6 GHz) Octa-core (4×2.4GHz Cortex-A78 + 4×1.8GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Adreno 840 Adreno 710
Operating system Android 16 Android 16, HyperOS 3.
Memory & storage
RAM 12 GB / 16 GB Better 6GB / 8GB / 12GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage 256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB (UFS 4.1) Better UFS 2.2 (128GB) / UFS 3.1 (256GB)
Card slot No No
Camera
Main camera 200 MP (wide, OIS) + 50 MP periscope telephoto (OIS, 3× optical zoom) + 50 MP ultra-wide 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 50 MP wide Better 16MP, f/2.4, 5P lens, 1.0µm pixel size, Fixed Focus, HDR
Video recording 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS 1080p@30fps (Front & Rear), 720p@30fps, Gyro-EIS.
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Non-removable Li-Ion 6510 mAh (Si-C battery) Silicon-Carbon battery, (Non-removable) 8340mAh (Global), 9000mAh (India) Better
Wired charging 120W wired, 50W wireless, 10W reverse charging Better 67W wired charging, 22.5W reverse wired charging
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM (IP68/IP69 dust/water resistant) Dual Nano-SIM
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band 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 Ultrasonic under-display fingerprint, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass Fingerprint (under-display optical), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Electronic Compass, Infrared Sensor.
USB USB Type-C 3.2, 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, Vivo X300 Ultra or Xiaomi Poco X8?

Vivo X300 Ultra comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 13 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 X300 Ultra and Xiaomi Poco X8 in Pakistan?

Vivo X300 Ultra is listed at PKR 253,999 and Xiaomi Poco X8 at PKR 74,999. That makes Xiaomi Poco X8 cheaper by PKR 179,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Vivo X300 Ultra or Xiaomi Poco X8?

Vivo X300 Ultra scores higher in our camera assessment. Vivo X300 Ultra 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 X300 Ultra or Xiaomi Poco X8?

Vivo X300 Ultra leads on battery. Vivo X300 Ultra carries a 6510 mAh cell and Xiaomi Poco X8 a 8340 mAh cell, with 120W and 67W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Vivo X300 Ultra or Xiaomi Poco X8?

Vivo X300 Ultra is the stronger gaming phone here. Vivo X300 Ultra runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 5) while Xiaomi Poco X8 runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 (4nm),.

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.