Xiaomi Poco M8x
Poco
PKR 79,999
72/100 overall
Full specs & reviewHead to head
Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 24 Aug 2026.
The Xiaomi Redmi K100 Pro Max is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 84 against 72 on our combined specification score. It leads on camera, battery & charging and display. The Xiaomi Poco M8x still wins on value for money, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Xiaomi Poco M8x is the cheaper of the two at PKR 79,999 against PKR 189,999.
Poco
PKR 79,999
72/100 overall
Full specs & reviewRedmi
PKR 189,999
84/100 overall
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Xiaomi Redmi K100 Pro Max takes it by 11.8 points on our weighted spec score.
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| Specification | Xiaomi Poco M8x | Xiaomi Redmi K100 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Price in Pakistan | ||
| Retail price | PKR 79,999 Cheaper | PKR 189,999 |
| Design & build | ||
| Release date | August 21, 2026. | August 12, 2026 |
| Dimensions | 170.12 x 78.43 x 8.80 mm | 162.8 x 77.2 x 8.45 mm |
| Weight | 232 g Better | 238 g |
| Water resistance | IP64, dust and splash resistant. | IP66 / IP68 / IP69 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.9-inch | 6.9 inches |
| Resolution | 720 × 1600 pixels | 1200 × 2608 pixels Better |
| Panel type | IPS LCD 120Hz refresh rate, 240Hz touch sampling rate | AMOLED, LTPO 185Hz 68 billion colors HDR10+, Dolby Vision, HDR Vivid |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i. | Xiaomi Dragon Crystal Glass |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 (4nm) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3nm) |
| CPU | octa-core | Octa-Core |
| GPU | Adreno 613 | Adreno 840 |
| Operating system | Android 16, HyperOS 3 | Android 16, HyperOS 3 |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM | 4GB/6GB | 12GB / 16GB LPDDR5X Ultra Better |
| Internal storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB UFS 4.1 Better |
| Card slot | microSD expandable | No |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP, f/1.8, PDAF, LED flash | Triple 200MP + 50MP Periscope Telephoto + 50MP Ultrawide OIS, PDAF, HDR, Panorama, LED Flash Better |
| Selfie camera | 8 MP, f/2.0 | 32MP Better |
| Video recording | 1080p@30fps. | 8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps, 720p@1920fps |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery capacity | 7900 mAh, non-removable Battery | 9070 mAh Silicon-Carbon Non-Removable Battery Better |
| Wired charging | 45W wired fast charging, 22.5W reverse wired charging. | 100W Wired Fast Charging, 50W Wireless Charging, 27W Reverse Wired Charging Better |
| Connectivity & extras | ||
| SIM | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby. | Dual Nano-SIM |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, 2.4GHz + 5GHz, Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot | Wi-Fi 7, Dual-Band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.4, A2DP, LE, LHDC 5.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, ambient light, compass, infrared blaster | Fingerprint Sensor: Under-Display Ultrasonic Accelerometer, Proximity, Gyroscope, Compass, Ultrasonic Fingerprint |
| USB | USB Type-C OTG | USB Type-C 3.2 OTG supported |
“Better” marks the higher (or, for price and weight, the lower) figure. It is a specification difference, not a judgement about real-world experience.
Xiaomi Redmi K100 Pro Max comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 11.8 points. It wins on camera, battery & charging, display and memory & storage. Xiaomi Poco M8x can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price.
Xiaomi Poco M8x is listed at PKR 79,999 and Xiaomi Redmi K100 Pro Max at PKR 189,999. That makes Xiaomi Poco M8x cheaper by PKR 110,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.
Xiaomi Redmi K100 Pro Max scores higher in our camera assessment. Xiaomi Poco M8x uses a 50 MP main sensor against 200 MP on Xiaomi Redmi K100 Pro Max, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone.
Xiaomi Redmi K100 Pro Max leads on battery. Xiaomi Poco M8x carries a 7900 mAh cell and Xiaomi Redmi K100 Pro Max a 9070 mAh cell, with 45W and 100W wired charging respectively.
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.