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Xiaomi Poco F8 Ultra vs Xiaomi Poco X8

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 4 Jun 2026.

The short answer

The Xiaomi Poco F8 Ultra is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 85 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 219,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Xiaomi Poco F8 Ultra takes it by 6.9 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Xiaomi Poco F8 Ultra leads

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

Camera Xiaomi Poco F8 Ultra leads

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

Battery & charging Xiaomi Poco F8 Ultra leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Xiaomi Poco F8 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 145,000 less.
  • Xiaomi Poco X8 packs a 1,840 mAh larger battery.
  • Xiaomi Poco F8 Ultra charges 33W faster.
  • Xiaomi Poco F8 Ultra offers 4 GB more RAM.
  • Xiaomi Poco F8 Ultra ships with 256 GB more storage.

Buy the Xiaomi Poco F8 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 Xiaomi Poco F8 Ultra Xiaomi Poco X8
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 219,999 PKR 74,999 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date November 2025 September 2026
Dimensions 163.3 × 77.8 × 7.9 mm (Black) / 8.3 mm (Denim Blue) 163.45 × 78.27 × 8.60 mm
Weight 218g (Black), 220g (Denim Blue) Better 223 g
Water resistance IP68 Dust and Water Resistance Water resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30 minutes IP66 / IP68 / IP69 / IP69K
Display
Screen size 6.9 inches Better 6.83-inch
Resolution 2608 × 1200 pixels 1280 × 2772 pixels Better
Panel type AMOLED, 68 Billion Colors 120Hz HDR10+ Dolby Vision AMOLED 120Hz refresh rate 12-bit color depth, 3500 nits peak brightness, 3840Hz PWM dimming, DCI-P3,
Protection POCO Shield Glass Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Performance
Chipset Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 (4nm),
CPU 2× Prime cores up to 4.6GHz 6× Performance cores up to 3.6GHz Octa-core (4×2.4GHz Cortex-A78 + 4×1.8GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Adreno GPU Adreno 710
Operating system Android 16 (HyperOS 3) Android 16, HyperOS 3.
Memory & storage
RAM 12GB / 16GB LPDDR5X Better 6GB / 8GB / 12GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage 256GB / 512GB UFS 4.1 Better UFS 2.2 (128GB) / UFS 3.1 (256GB)
Card slot No microSD Card Slot No
Camera
Main camera 50MP Main Camera, OIS 50MP Periscope Telephoto, OIS, 5x Optical Zoom 50MP Ultra-Wide Camera HDR Panorama Super Macro Motion Tracking Focus Pro Mode Supermoon Mode 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 Portrait Mode Better 16MP, f/2.4, 5P lens, 1.0µm pixel size, Fixed Focus, HDR
Video recording 8K @ 30fps 4K @ 30/60fps 1080p @ 30/60fps Slow Motion up to 1920fps 1080p@30fps (Front & Rear), 720p@30fps, Gyro-EIS.
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) Li-Ion Battery Non-removable 6500 mAh Silicon-Carbon battery, (Non-removable) 8340mAh (Global), 9000mAh (India) Better
Wired charging 100W Wired HyperCharge 50W Wireless HyperCharge 22.5W Reverse Wired Charging Better 67W wired charging, 22.5W reverse wired charging
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM / Nano-SIM + eSIM Dual Nano-SIM
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7 Dual-Band Wi-Fi Wi-Fi Direct Hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 6.0 5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors Ultrasonic In-Display Fingerprint Sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity Sensor Ambient Light Sensor Electronic Compass X-Axis Linear Vibration Motor AI Face Unlock Fingerprint (under-display optical), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Electronic Compass, Infrared Sensor.
USB USB Type-C 2.0 OTG Supported 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, Xiaomi Poco F8 Ultra or Xiaomi Poco X8?

Xiaomi Poco F8 Ultra comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 6.9 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 Xiaomi Poco F8 Ultra and Xiaomi Poco X8 in Pakistan?

Xiaomi Poco F8 Ultra is listed at PKR 219,999 and Xiaomi Poco X8 at PKR 74,999. That makes Xiaomi Poco X8 cheaper by PKR 145,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Xiaomi Poco F8 Ultra or Xiaomi Poco X8?

Xiaomi Poco F8 Ultra 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, Xiaomi Poco F8 Ultra or Xiaomi Poco X8?

Xiaomi Poco F8 Ultra leads on battery. Xiaomi Poco F8 Ultra carries a 6500 mAh cell and Xiaomi Poco X8 a 8340 mAh cell, with 100W and 67W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Xiaomi Poco F8 Ultra or Xiaomi Poco X8?

Xiaomi Poco F8 Ultra is the stronger gaming phone here. Xiaomi Poco F8 Ultra runs the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3nm) 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.