Head to head

vivo Y39 vs Xiaomi Poco X8

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 22 Jun 2026.

The short answer

The Xiaomi Poco X8 is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 78 against 73 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, battery & charging and display. The vivo Y39 still wins on camera and value for money, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The vivo Y39 is the cheaper of the two at PKR 64,999 against PKR 74,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Xiaomi Poco X8 takes it by 4.6 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Xiaomi Poco X8 leads

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

Camera vivo Y39 leads

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

Battery & charging Xiaomi Poco X8 leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Xiaomi Poco X8 leads

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Xiaomi Poco X8 leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money vivo Y39 leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • vivo Y39 costs PKR 10,000 less.
  • Xiaomi Poco X8 packs a 1,840 mAh larger battery.
  • Xiaomi Poco X8 charges 23W faster.
  • Xiaomi Poco X8 offers 4 GB more RAM.
  • Xiaomi Poco X8 uses an OLED panel while the other sticks with LCD.

Buy the vivo Y39 if…

you care most about camera and value for money.

Buy the Xiaomi Poco X8 if…

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

Full specification comparison

Specification vivo Y39 Xiaomi Poco X8
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 64,999 Cheaper PKR 74,999
Design & build
Release date March 27, 2025 September 2026
Dimensions 165.7 × 76.3 × 8.3 mm 163.45 × 78.27 × 8.60 mm
Weight 205g Better 223 g
Water resistance IP64 Dust Tight & Water Splash Resistant IP66 / IP68 / IP69 / IP69K
Display
Screen size 6.68 Inches 6.83-inch Better
Resolution 720 x 1608 Pixels 1280 × 2772 pixels Better
Panel type IPS LCD, 120Hz AMOLED 120Hz refresh rate 12-bit color depth, 3500 nits peak brightness, 3840Hz PWM dimming, DCI-P3,
Protection Schott Glass Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Performance
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 (4nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 (4nm),
CPU Octa-Core 2 × 2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 6 × 1.95 GHz Cortex-A55 Octa-core (4×2.4GHz Cortex-A78 + 4×1.8GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Adreno 613 Adreno 710
Operating system Android 15 Funtouch OS 15 Android 16, HyperOS 3.
Memory & storage
RAM 8GB 6GB / 8GB / 12GB LPDDR4X Better
Internal storage 128GB / 256GB UFS 2.2 UFS 2.2 (128GB) / UFS 3.1 (256GB)
Card slot No No
Camera
Main camera 50 MP (wide, PDAF) + 2 MP (depth) LED Flash, 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 8 MP 16MP, f/2.4, 5P lens, 1.0µm pixel size, Fixed Focus, HDR Better
Video recording 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps (Front & Rear), 720p@30fps, Gyro-EIS.
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Si/C Li-Ion 6500mAh Silicon-Carbon battery, (Non-removable) 8340mAh (Global), 9000mAh (India) Better
Wired charging 44W Fast Charging 74% charge in 60 minutes (advertised) Reverse Wired Charging Supported 67W wired charging, 22.5W reverse wired charging Better
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, Dual Standby) Dual Nano-SIM
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Dual-Band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC No Yes
Sensors Side-Mounted Fingerprint Sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity Sensor Compass Fingerprint (under-display optical), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Electronic Compass, Infrared Sensor.
USB USB Type-C 2.0, 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 Y39 or Xiaomi Poco X8?

Xiaomi Poco X8 comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 4.6 points. It wins on performance, battery & charging, display and memory & storage. vivo Y39 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 Y39 and Xiaomi Poco X8 in Pakistan?

vivo Y39 is listed at PKR 64,999 and Xiaomi Poco X8 at PKR 74,999. That makes vivo Y39 cheaper by PKR 10,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, vivo Y39 or Xiaomi Poco X8?

vivo Y39 scores higher in our camera assessment. Both use comparable main sensors, so day to day results come down to processing.

Which phone has the better battery, vivo Y39 or Xiaomi Poco X8?

Xiaomi Poco X8 leads on battery. vivo Y39 carries a 6500 mAh cell and Xiaomi Poco X8 a 8340 mAh cell, with 44W and 67W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, vivo Y39 or Xiaomi Poco X8?

Xiaomi Poco X8 is the stronger gaming phone here. vivo Y39 runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 (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.