Head to head

Vivo X300s vs Xiaomi Poco X8

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

The short answer

The Vivo X300s is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 82 against 78 on our combined specification score. It leads on camera 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 217,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Vivo X300s takes it by 4 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Level

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

Camera Vivo X300s leads

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

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Vivo X300s 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 143,000 less.
  • Vivo X300s charges 33W faster.
  • Vivo X300s offers 4 GB more RAM.
  • Vivo X300s ships with 768 GB more storage.

Buy the Vivo X300s if…

you care most about camera and memory & storage.

Buy the Xiaomi Poco X8 if…

you care most about value for money.

Not enough published data to score: Battery & charging. Those categories are excluded from the overall figure rather than estimated.

Full specification comparison

Specification Vivo X300s Xiaomi Poco X8
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 217,999 PKR 74,999 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date 2026 (October–December) September 2026
Dimensions 164 × 75 × 8.5 mm 163.45 × 78.27 × 8.60 mm
Weight 195 – 205 g Better 223 g
Water resistance IP68/IP69 water & dust resistance IP66 / IP68 / IP69 / IP69K
Display
Screen size 6.78 inches 6.83-inch Better
Resolution 1260 x 2800 pixels (approx.) 1280 × 2772 pixels Better
Panel type AMOLED / LTPO AMOLED 120Hz AMOLED 120Hz refresh rate 12-bit color depth, 3500 nits peak brightness, 3840Hz PWM dimming, DCI-P3,
Protection Schott Xensation / Gorilla Glass Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 9400 or Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 (4nm),
CPU Octa-core (flagship level) Octa-core (4×2.4GHz Cortex-A78 + 4×1.8GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Latest generation GPU (Adreno / Immortalis) Adreno 710
Operating system Android 15 (Funtouch OS / OriginOS ) Android 16, HyperOS 3.
Memory & storage
RAM 12GB / 16GB Better 6GB / 8GB / 12GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB Better UFS 2.2 (128GB) / UFS 3.1 (256GB)
Card slot No No
Camera
Main camera 50 MP (wide, OIS) 50 MP (ultrawide) 50 MP (periscope telephoto, OIS, zoom) ZEISS optics, HDR, panorama 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 32 MP or 50 MP (expected) Better 16MP, f/2.4, 5P lens, 1.0µm pixel size, Fixed Focus, HDR
Video recording 4K / 8K recording (expected) 1080p@30fps (Front & Rear), 720p@30fps, Gyro-EIS.
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Po (non-removable) Silicon-Carbon battery, (Non-removable) 8340mAh (Global), 9000mAh (India)
Wired charging 100W wired fast charging 50W wireless (expected) Better 67W wired charging, 22.5W reverse wired charging
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM Dual Nano-SIM
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 7 Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.4, A2DP, LE 5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors Under-display fingerprint (ultrasonic likely) Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity Compass Fingerprint (under-display optical), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Electronic Compass, Infrared Sensor.
USB USB Type-C (likely USB 3.x) 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 X300s or Xiaomi Poco X8?

Vivo X300s comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 4 points. It wins on camera 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 X300s and Xiaomi Poco X8 in Pakistan?

Vivo X300s is listed at PKR 217,999 and Xiaomi Poco X8 at PKR 74,999. That makes Xiaomi Poco X8 cheaper by PKR 143,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Vivo X300s or Xiaomi Poco X8?

Vivo X300s scores higher in our camera assessment. Both use comparable main sensors, so day to day results come down to processing.

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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.