OnePlus 13s vs POCO X8 Pro Max

Comparing the OnePlus 13s vs POCO X8 Pro Max across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: OnePlus 13s scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 9,192, while POCO X8 Pro Max scores 8,483, making OnePlus 13s the better performer.

Display: POCO X8 Pro Max offers a screen size of 6.83 inches, while OnePlus 13s offers 6.32 inches, making POCO X8 Pro Max the larger display of the two. OnePlus 13s features a ProXDR LTPO display compared to POCO X8 Pro Max's AMOLED, making OnePlus 13s the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both OnePlus 13s and POCO X8 Pro Max feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: OnePlus 13s offers a higher front camera resolution with 32 MP, while POCO X8 Pro Max offers 20 MP, making OnePlus 13s better for front camera photography.

Battery: POCO X8 Pro Max delivers longer battery life with 21h 21m, while OnePlus 13s delivers 16h 34m, making POCO X8 Pro Max the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: Both OnePlus 13s and POCO X8 Pro Max offer the same internal storage of 256 GB.

Expert Review: The editorial team rates both OnePlus 13s and POCO X8 Pro Max equally at 8.4.

User Rating: OnePlus 13s receives a higher user rating of 4.6, while POCO X8 Pro Max has a rating of 4.5.

OnePlus 13s

₹54,999

@ Amazon

POCO X8 Pro Max

₹43,899

@ Amazon

Summary

Release Date

05 Jun, 2025

18 Mar, 2026

06 May, 2026

Performance


Snapdragon 8 Elite	MediaTek Dimensity 9500s	Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
Octa Core (upto 4.32 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 3.73 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 3.8 GHz)
12 GB RAM	12 GB RAM	12 GB RAM

Display


6.32 inches (16.05 cm)	6.83 inches (17.35 cm)	6.31 inches (16.03 cm)
ProXDR LTPO	AMOLED	AMOLED
1216x2640 px (FHD+)	1280x2772 px (FHD+)	1216x2640 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Primary Camera	50 MP Primary Camera
50 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 2x Optical Zoom)	8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	50 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)
N/A	N/A	8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Front Camera


32 MP Wide Angle Lens	20 MP	50 MP

Battery


5850 mAh	9000 mAh	6500 mAh
80W Super VOOC Charging	100W Hyper Charging	90W Flash Charging
No Wireless Charging	N/A	Wireless Charging

Storage

256 GB	256 GB	256 GB
UFS 4.0	UFS 4.1	UFS 4.1

Expert Review

8.4/10

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8.4/10

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8.4/10

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Pros

Compact and handy design
Solid battery life
Impressive primary camera
Useful AI features

Bright AMOLED display
Excellent performance
Effective cooling system
Stupendous battery

Compact, premium design
Excellent battery life
Reliable performance
Strong portrait photography

Cons

Lacks a versatile camera system
Telephoto lens is limited to 2x zoom
No wireless charging

Cameras need improvement
Software feels cluttered

Video recording inconsistencies
Colours can be slightly oversaturated

User Ratings

4.6/5

(4,024 ratings)

4.5/5

(946 ratings)

4.5/5

(170 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

2,581,355 AnTuTu Score	3,022,675 AnTuTu Score	3,000,897 AnTuTu Score
16h 34m Battery Life (PC Mark)	21h 21m Battery Life (PC Mark)	16h 04m Battery Life (PC Mark)

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₹54,999

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₹43,899

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₹79,999

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General

Launch Date

Jun 05, 2025

(Official)

Mar 17, 2026

(Official)

May 06, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v15

Android v16

OS Updates

4 Years

4 Year

5 Year

Security Updates

6 Years

6 Year

7 Year

Custom UI

Oxygen OS

HyperOS

Origin OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Excellent

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite

MediaTek Dimensity 9500s

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 SM8845

Processor

Octa core

4.32 GHz, Dual core, Oryon 3.53 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon

Octa core

3.73 GHz, Single core, Cortex X925 3.3 GHz, Tri core, Cortex X4 2.4 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A720

Octa core

3.8 GHz, Dual core, Oryon V3 Phoenix L 3.32 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon V3 Phoenix M

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

3 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 830

Immortalis-G925 MC12

Adreno 829

RAM

12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X

LPDDR5X Ultra

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

2,581,355

3,022,675

3,000,897

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

13.0 s

19.0 s

14.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

6,047

6,194

4,004

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

5.0 %

4.0 %

5.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

30.7 %

7.3 %

17.4 %

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Best In Class

Display Type

ProXDR LTPO

AMOLED

Screen Size

6.32 inches (16.05 cm)

6.83 inches (17.35 cm)

6.31 inches (16.03 cm)

Resolution

1216x2640 px (FHD+)

1280x2772 px (FHD+)

1216x2640 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

1600 nits

3500 nits

5000 nits

HBM Brightness

1600 nits

N/A

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9

Pixel Density

460 ppi

447 ppi

460 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

90.49 %

89.96 %

90.11 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Glass 7i

N/A

Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A

90.2 %

94.38 %

Design

Height

150.8 mm

162.99 mm

150.83 mm

Width

71.7 mm

77.93 mm

71.76 mm

Thickness

8.2 mm

8.15 mm

7.99 mm

Weight

185 grams

219 grams

191 grams

Build Material

N/A

Back: Glass Fiber

Back: Glass

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof IP65

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 2 meter)

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Excellent

Very Good

Excellent

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle 84° field-of-view24 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size LYT 700 1µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.51/1.95" sensor size 1.6µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.57IMX921

50 MP
f/2.0 Telephoto Camera1/2.75" sensor size 0.64µm pixel size

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/4.0" sensor size

50 MP
f/2.65 Telephoto Camera

N/A

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Autofocus

Yes

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels

N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Cinema Mode

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

N/A

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

N/A

Video Recording

4k @60 fps
Full HD @240 fps
HD @480 fps

HD @120/240/960 fps

8k @30 fps
4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60/120 fps

Video Recording Features

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Video HDR
Bokeh portrait video

Video HDR
Video Pro Mode

N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Best In Class

Excellent

Best In Class

Resolution

32 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera21 mm focal length 1/3.1" sensor size 0.7µm pixel size

20 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera1.4µm pixel size

50 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera

Autofocus

Yes

N/A

Yes

Flash

Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60/120 fps
HD @120/240/960 fps

N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent

Capacity

5850 mAh

9000 mAh

6500 mAh

Battery Type

N/A

Silicon Carbon

Li-ion

TalkTime

N/A

Up to 11 Hours(2G)

N/A

Quick Charging

Yes 80W Super VOOC Charging 50% in 20 minutes

Yes 100W Hyper Charging

Yes 90W Flash Charging

Wireless Charging

N/A

Yes 40W Wireless Charging

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

16h 34m

21h 21m

16h 04m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

0h 42m 0s

1h 8m 0s

0h 41m 0s

Storage

Internal Storage

256 GB / 512 GB

Storage Type

UFS 4.0

UFS 4.1

Expandable Storage

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano/eSIM

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N66 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N71 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 850(band 26)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1500(band 32) / 600(band 71) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 7009(band 12) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)

SIM 2

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N66 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N71 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 1500(band 32) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 600(Band 71) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)