POCO X8 Pro Max vs POCO X5 - Comparison, Specs & Price in India (Sep 2026)

General Overview

Brand

Poco

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User Rating

⭐ 4.5/5 (490)

⭐ 4.2/5 (39,358)

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Price

₹42,999

₹20,999

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Release Date

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March 21, 2023 (Official)

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General

Launch Date

March 17, 2026 (Official)

March 21, 2023 (Official)

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Custom UI

HyperOS

MIUI

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Operating System(OS)

Android v16

Android v12

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OS Updates

4 Year

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Security Updates

6 Year

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Bluetooth

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Yes, v5.1

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Back Camera

Resolution

2772x1280 px (UHD (4k))

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Autofocus

Yes

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OIS

Yes

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Flash

Yes, LED Flash

Yes, Dual LED Flash

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Shooting Modes

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Burst mode Beautify

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Video Recording Features

Yes, Screen flash

Full HD @30 fps HD @30 fps

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Autofocus

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Yes

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Image Resolution

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8000 x 6000 Pixels

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Settings

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Exposure compensation, ISO control

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Camera Features

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10 x Digital Zoom Auto Flash Custom Watermark Face detection Filters Touch to focus Voice Shutter

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Camera

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48 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP

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Front Camera

Resolution

2772x1280 px (UHD (4k))

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Flash

Yes, LED Flash

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Video Recording

Yes, Screen flash

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Front Camera

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13 MP

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Performance

Chipset

MediaTek Dimensity 9500s

Qualcomm Snapdragon 695

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Architecture

64 bit

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Fabrication

3 nm

6 nm

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Graphics (GPU)

Immortalis-G925 MC12

Adreno 619

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RAM

12 GB

6 GB / 8 GB

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RAM Type

LPDDR5X Ultra

LPDDR4X

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CPU

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Octa core (2.2 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 660 + 1.7 GHz, Hexa Core, Kryo 660)

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Battery Drain*

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6.0 %

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Heating*

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12.5 %

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Display

Display Type

AMOLED

Super AMOLED

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Screen Size

6.83 inches (17.35 cm)

6.67 inches (16.94 cm)

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Resolution

2772x1280 px (UHD (4k))

1080x2400 px (FHD+)

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Peak Brightness

3500 nits

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Refresh Rate

120 Hz

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Aspect Ratio

19.5:9

20:9

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Pixel Density

447 ppi

395 ppi

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Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

90.06 %

85.02 %

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Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

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Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

90.2 %

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Brightness

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1200 nits

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Touch Sampling Rate

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240 Hz

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Screen Protection

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Corning Gorilla

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Design & Body

Height

162.99 mm

165.8 mm

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Width

77.93 mm

76.2 mm

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Thickness

8.15 mm

7.9 mm

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Weight

219 grams

188 grams

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Build Material

Back: Glass Fiber

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Water Resistance

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Yes, Splash proof, IP53

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Ruggedness

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Dust proof

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Network

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

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SIM Type

SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano

SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

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Network Support

5G, 4G

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VoLTE

Yes

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Wi-Fi

Yes, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax), MIMO

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Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

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Bluetooth

Yes, v5.4

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GPS

Yes with Glonass

Yes with A-GPS, Glonass

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NFC

Yes

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IR Blaster

Yes

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SIM 2

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5G bands, 4G bands Expand

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Near Field Communication

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No

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SIM 1

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5G bands, 4G bands Expand

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Battery

Capacity

9000 mAh

5000 mAh

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Quick Charging

Yes, 100W Hyper Charging

Yes, 33W Fast Charging, 100% in 60 minutes

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Battery Type

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Li-Polymer

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Battery Life (PC Mark)

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16h 06m

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Charging Time (20% to 100%)

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1h 3m 8s

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Storage

Internal Storage

256 GB / 512 GB

128 GB / 256 GB

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Storage Type

UFS 4.1

UFS 2.2

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Expandable Storage

No

Yes, Up to 1 TB

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Multimedia

Audio Jack

USB Type-C

3.5 mm

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Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes

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Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen

Side

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Fingerprint Sensor Type

Ultrasonic

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Other Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope

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Processor

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 695

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RAM & Storage

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6 GB RAM + 128 GB 8 GB RAM + 256 GB

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Display

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6.67", 1080 x 2400 Resolution

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