Head to head

Xiaomi Poco X8 Power vs ZTE Blade V80 Max

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 1 Sep 2026.

The short answer

The Xiaomi Poco X8 Power is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 83 against 67 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and battery & charging. The ZTE Blade V80 Max still wins on value for money, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The ZTE Blade V80 Max is the cheaper of the two at PKR 45,999 against PKR 99,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Xiaomi Poco X8 Power takes it by 15.8 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Xiaomi Poco X8 Power leads

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

Camera Xiaomi Poco X8 Power leads

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

Battery & charging Xiaomi Poco X8 Power leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Xiaomi Poco X8 Power leads

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Xiaomi Poco X8 Power leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money ZTE Blade V80 Max leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • ZTE Blade V80 Max costs PKR 54,000 less.
  • Xiaomi Poco X8 Power packs a 4,000 mAh larger battery.
  • Xiaomi Poco X8 Power charges 77.5W faster.
  • Xiaomi Poco X8 Power offers 4 GB more RAM.
  • Xiaomi Poco X8 Power ships with 256 GB more storage.
  • Xiaomi Poco X8 Power uses an OLED panel while the other sticks with LCD.

Buy the Xiaomi Poco X8 Power if…

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

Buy the ZTE Blade V80 Max if…

you care most about value for money.

Full specification comparison

Specification Xiaomi Poco X8 Power ZTE Blade V80 Max
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 99,999 PKR 45,999 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date September 4, 2026 (expected) January 31, 2026
Dimensions 163.4 x 78.3 x 8.6 mm 171.6 × 77.8 × 8.3 mm
Weight 229.5 g 191 g Better
Water resistance IP68/IP69K dust and water resistance. IP64 (Dust & Water Resistance)
Display
Screen size 6.83-inch 6.9-inch Better
Resolution 1280 × 2772 pixels Better 720 × 1640 pixels
Panel type AMOLED, 120Hz HDR10+, 3500 nits peak brightness IPS LCD 120Hz refresh rate
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2. Scratch-resistant glass
Performance
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 (4 nm) Unisoc T7250 (12 nm),
CPU Octa-core (4× 2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4× 2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) Octa-core
GPU Adreno 812 Mali-G57 MP1
Operating system Android 16, HyperOS 3. Android 16, MyOS 16
Memory & storage
RAM 8GB / 12GB Better 8GB
Internal storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB Better 128GB / 256GB
Card slot No Dedicated microSDXC Slot
Camera
Main camera 50 MP (Wide) + 8 MP (Ultrawide), OIS, PDAF, LED Flash, HDR, Panorama 50 MP + 2 MP + 0.08 MP
Selfie camera 32 MP, f/2.2, Wide, HDR, Panorama Better 16 MP
Video recording 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS 1080p@30fps
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Po (Non-removable) 10000 mAh Better Li-Ion (non-removable) 6000 mAh
Wired charging 100W wired fast charging, 27W reverse wired charging. Better 22.5W wired fast charging
Connectivity & extras
SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM, Dual SIM 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
Bluetooth Bluetooth 6.0 5.2, A2DP, LE
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors Fingerprint (under-display, optical), accelerometer, gyroscope, proximity, compass. Fingerprint (side-mounted), Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass
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, Xiaomi Poco X8 Power or ZTE Blade V80 Max?

Xiaomi Poco X8 Power comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 15.8 points. It wins on performance, camera, battery & charging, display and memory & storage. ZTE Blade V80 Max 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 X8 Power and ZTE Blade V80 Max in Pakistan?

Xiaomi Poco X8 Power is listed at PKR 99,999 and ZTE Blade V80 Max at PKR 45,999. That makes ZTE Blade V80 Max cheaper by PKR 54,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Xiaomi Poco X8 Power or ZTE Blade V80 Max?

Xiaomi Poco X8 Power 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 X8 Power or ZTE Blade V80 Max?

Xiaomi Poco X8 Power leads on battery. Xiaomi Poco X8 Power carries a 10000 mAh cell and ZTE Blade V80 Max a 6000 mAh cell, with 100W and 22W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Xiaomi Poco X8 Power or ZTE Blade V80 Max?

Xiaomi Poco X8 Power is the stronger gaming phone here. Xiaomi Poco X8 Power runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 (4 nm) while ZTE Blade V80 Max runs the Unisoc T7250 (12 nm),.

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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.