Head to head

Vivo X500 Pro vs Xiaomi Poco X8

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 21 Apr 2026.

The short answer

The Vivo X500 Pro and the Xiaomi Poco X8 finish within three points of each other on our combined specification score, so neither is a clear winner. Xiaomi Poco X8 leads on performance. The Xiaomi Poco X8 is the cheaper of the two at PKR 74,999 against PKR 319,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Too close to call. These two finish within three points of each other, so the right answer depends on which category matters most to you.

Performance Xiaomi Poco X8 leads

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

Camera Vivo X500 Pro 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 X500 Pro 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 245,000 less.
  • Vivo X500 Pro offers 4 GB more RAM.
  • Vivo X500 Pro ships with 768 GB more storage.

Buy the Vivo X500 Pro if…

you care most about camera and memory & storage.

Buy the Xiaomi Poco X8 if…

you care most about performance and 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 X500 Pro Xiaomi Poco X8
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 319,999 PKR 74,999 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date Not listed September 2026
Dimensions Not listed 163.45 × 78.27 × 8.60 mm
Weight Not listed 223 g
Water resistance Not listed IP66 / IP68 / IP69 / IP69K
Display
Screen size 6.78 Inches (approx) 6.83-inch Better
Resolution 1440 x 3200 Pixels (~2K) Better 1280 × 2772 pixels
Panel type LTPO AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen AMOLED 120Hz refresh rate 12-bit color depth, 3500 nits peak brightness, 3840Hz PWM dimming, DCI-P3,
Protection Gorilla Glass Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Performance
Chipset Snapdragon 8 Gen series / Dimensity high-end Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 (4nm),
CPU Octa-Core Octa-core (4×2.4GHz Cortex-A78 + 4×1.8GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Adreno / Immortalis Adreno 710
Operating system Android 16 ( Funtouch OS 16 ) 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 (Periscope Telephoto) 50 MP (Ultra-Wide) ZEISS Optics HDR Panorama Laser Autofocus 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 Better 16MP, f/2.4, 5P lens, 1.0µm pixel size, Fixed Focus, HDR
Video recording 4K / 8K recording 1080p@30fps (Front & Rear), 720p@30fps, Gyro-EIS.
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Not listed Silicon-Carbon battery, (Non-removable) 8340mAh (Global), 9000mAh (India)
Wired charging Not listed 67W wired charging, 22.5W reverse wired charging
Connectivity & extras
SIM Not listed Dual Nano-SIM
Wi-Fi Not listed Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth Not listed 5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC Not listed Yes
Sensors Under-display Fingerprint (Ultrasonic expected) Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity Compass Face Unlock Fingerprint (under-display optical), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Electronic Compass, Infrared Sensor.
USB Not listed 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 X500 Pro or Xiaomi Poco X8?

Vivo X500 Pro and Xiaomi Poco X8 finish within a few points of each other, so neither is a clear winner on paper. Pick the one that leads in the category you care about most.

What is the price of Vivo X500 Pro and Xiaomi Poco X8 in Pakistan?

Vivo X500 Pro is listed at PKR 319,999 and Xiaomi Poco X8 at PKR 74,999. That makes Xiaomi Poco X8 cheaper by PKR 245,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Vivo X500 Pro or Xiaomi Poco X8?

Vivo X500 Pro scores higher in our camera assessment. Both use comparable main sensors, so day to day results come down to processing.

Which is better for gaming, Vivo X500 Pro or Xiaomi Poco X8?

Xiaomi Poco X8 is the stronger gaming phone here. Vivo X500 Pro runs the Snapdragon 8 Gen series / Dimensity high-end 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.