Head to head

Vivo Y500 Pro vs Xiaomi Poco X8

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 17 Jun 2026.

The short answer

The Vivo Y500 Pro is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 89 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 95,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Vivo Y500 Pro takes it by 10.2 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Vivo Y500 Pro leads

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

Camera Vivo Y500 Pro leads

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

Battery & charging Vivo Y500 Pro leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Vivo Y500 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 21,000 less.
  • Xiaomi Poco X8 packs a 1,340 mAh larger battery.
  • Vivo Y500 Pro charges 23W faster.
  • Vivo Y500 Pro ships with 256 GB more storage.
  • Vivo Y500 Pro has a 150 MP higher-resolution main sensor.

Buy the Vivo Y500 Pro 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 Y500 Pro Xiaomi Poco X8
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 95,999 PKR 74,999 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date 10 November 2025 September 2026
Dimensions 160.23 × 74.51 × 7.81 mm 163.45 × 78.27 × 8.60 mm
Weight 198.6 g Better 223 g
Water resistance IP68 Dust & Water Resistant IP69 High-Pressure Water Resistant SGS 5-Star Drop Resistance IP66 / IP68 / IP69 / IP69K
Display
Screen size 6.67 inches 6.83-inch Better
Resolution 1260 × 2800 pixels (1.5K) 1280 × 2772 pixels Better
Panel type AMOLED, 120Hz AMOLED 120Hz refresh rate 12-bit color depth, 3500 nits peak brightness, 3840Hz PWM dimming, DCI-P3,
Protection Diamond Shield Glass Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 7400 (4nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 (4nm),
CPU Octa-Core 4× Cortex-A78 @ 2.6GHz 4× Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz Octa-core (4×2.4GHz Cortex-A78 + 4×1.8GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Mali-G615 MC2 Adreno 710
Operating system Android 16, OriginOS 6 Android 16, HyperOS 3.
Memory & storage
RAM 8GB / 12GB LPDDR4X 6GB / 8GB / 12GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB UFS 2.2 Better UFS 2.2 (128GB) / UFS 3.1 (256GB)
Card slot No microSD support No
Camera
Main camera 200MP Main Camera, OIS 2MP Depth Sensor LED Flash PDAF Autofocus HDR Panorama Portrait Mode Night Mode 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 32MP Selfie Camera HDR Beauty Mode Better 16MP, f/2.4, 5P lens, 1.0µm pixel size, Fixed Focus, HDR
Video recording Up to 4K 1080p@30fps (Front & Rear), 720p@30fps, Gyro-EIS.
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Si/C Li-Ion 7000 mAh, non-removable Silicon-Carbon battery, (Non-removable) 8340mAh (Global), 9000mAh (India) Better
Wired charging 90W Fast Charging, Reverse Wired Charging, USB Power Delivery Better 67W wired charging, 22.5W reverse wired charging
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, Dual Standby) Dual Nano-SIM
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Dual-Band, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth v5.4, A2DP, LE 5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors In-Display Fingerprint Scanner Accelerometer Ambient Light Sensor Proximity Sensor Compass (Magnetometer) Gravity Sensor 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 Y500 Pro or Xiaomi Poco X8?

Vivo Y500 Pro comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 10.2 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 Y500 Pro and Xiaomi Poco X8 in Pakistan?

Vivo Y500 Pro is listed at PKR 95,999 and Xiaomi Poco X8 at PKR 74,999. That makes Xiaomi Poco X8 cheaper by PKR 21,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Vivo Y500 Pro or Xiaomi Poco X8?

Vivo Y500 Pro scores higher in our camera assessment. Vivo Y500 Pro 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 Y500 Pro or Xiaomi Poco X8?

Vivo Y500 Pro leads on battery. Vivo Y500 Pro carries a 7000 mAh cell and Xiaomi Poco X8 a 8340 mAh cell, with 90W and 67W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Vivo Y500 Pro or Xiaomi Poco X8?

Vivo Y500 Pro is the stronger gaming phone here. Vivo Y500 Pro runs the MediaTek Dimensity 7400 (4nm) 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.