POCO X8 Power 5G vs Google Pixel 7 5G 256GB

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Comparing the POCO X8 Power 5G vs Google Pixel 7 5G 256GB across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and expert reviews to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Google Pixel 7 5G 256GB runs at a higher processing speed of 2.85 GHz, while POCO X8 Power 5G runs at 2.6 GHz, making Google Pixel 7 5G 256GB the better performer.


Display: POCO X8 Power 5G offers a screen size of 6.83 inches, while Google Pixel 7 5G 256GB offers 6.3 inches, making POCO X8 Power 5G the larger display of the two. POCO X8 Power 5G features a AMOLED display compared to Google Pixel 7 5G 256GB's OLED, making POCO X8 Power 5G the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Both POCO X8 Power 5G and Google Pixel 7 5G 256GB feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: POCO X8 Power 5G offers a higher front camera resolution with 32 MP, while Google Pixel 7 5G 256GB offers 10.8 MP, making POCO X8 Power 5G better for front camera photography.


Battery: POCO X8 Power 5G delivers longer battery life with 20h 45m, while Google Pixel 7 5G 256GB delivers 14h 06m, making POCO X8 Power 5G the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: Google Pixel 7 5G 256GB offers higher internal storage with 256 GB, while POCO X8 Power 5G offers 128 GB, making Google Pixel 7 5G 256GB the better option for storage.


Expert Review: POCO X8 Power 5G receives a higher expert rating of 8.2 from the editorial team, while Google Pixel 7 5G 256GB is rated 7.

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Summary

Release Date

11 Sep, 2026
13 Oct, 2022
13 Mar, 2026

Performance

Snapdragon 6 Gen 5
Google Tensor G2
Snapdragon 7s Gen 4
Octa Core (upto 2.6 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.85 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.7 GHz)
8 GB RAM
8 GB RAM
8 GB RAM

Display

6.83 inches (17.35 cm)
6.3 inches (16 cm)
6.78 inches (17.22 cm)
AMOLED
OLED
Flexible AMOLED
1280x2772 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1224x2720 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate
90 Hz Refresh Rate
120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

50 MP
Primary Camera
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
12 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
50 MP
Periscope Camera (upto 3.5x Optical Zoom)
N/A
N/A
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Front Camera

32 MP
10.8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Lens
32 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

10000 mAh
4355 mAh
5400 mAh
100W Hyper Charging
30W Fast Charging
50W Quick Charging
N/A
Wireless Charging
N/A

Storage

128 GB
256 GB
128 GB
UFS 2.2
UFS 3.1
UFS 3.1

Expert Review

8.2/10
7.0/10
8.1/10

Pros

  • Around 2 days of battery
  • Bright, vibrant AMOLED display
  • Excellent build quality
  • Reliable performance
  • Sturdy design
  • Gorgeous display
  • Great cameras
  • Refined, bloat-free UI
  • New Glyph Bar is useful & attractive
  • Bright, punchy display
  • Capable telephoto camera
  • Clean, bloatware-free software

Cons

  • Lots of pre-installed apps
  • Ultrawide camera needs improvement
  • Slightly bulky
  • Slow wired and wireless charging speeds
  • Not the fastest phone in its segment
  • Display refresh rate capped at 90Hz
  • No NFC support
  • Selfie camera needs improvement

User Ratings

N/A
N/A
4.5/5
(6,765 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

984,877
AnTuTu Score
740,256
AnTuTu Score
1,176,492
AnTuTu Score
20h 45m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
14h 06m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
14h 42m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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General

Launch Date

Sep 04, 2026
(Official)
Oct 06, 2022
(Official)
Mar 05, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

Android v16
Android
Android v16

OS Updates

4 Year
5 Year
3 Year

Security Updates

6 Year
5 Years
6 Year

Custom UI

HyperOS
N/A
Nothing OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Very Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5
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Google Tensor G2
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 SM7635-AC
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Processor

Octa core

2.6 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55
Octa core

2.85 GHz, Dual core, Cortex X1 2.35 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A78 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55
Octa core

2.7 GHz, Single core, Cortex A720 2.4 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A520

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm
4 nm
4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno
Mali-G710 MP7
Adreno 810

RAM

8 GB
8 GB
6 GB / 8 GB / 12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X
LPDDR5
LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results

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

984,877
740,256
1,176,492

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

26.0 s
11.0 s
21.0 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.

1,217
N/A
1,116

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

N/A
3.0 %
9.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

N/A
20.7 %
38.6 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

AMOLED
OLED
Flexible AMOLED

Screen Size

6.83 inches  (17.35 cm)
6.3 inches  (16 cm)
6.78 inches  (17.22 cm)

Resolution

1280x2772 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1224x2720 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

3500 nits
1400 nits
4500 nits

HBM Brightness

2000 nits
N/A
1600 nits

PWM Dimming

3840 Hz
N/A
2160 Hz

Refresh Rate

120 Hz
90 Hz
120 Hz

Touch Sampling Rate

240 Hz
N/A
2500 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9
20:9
20:9

Pixel Density

447 ppi
418 ppi
440 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

89.32 %
84.13 %
87.37 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Corning Gorilla Glass 7i

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+
Yes HDR 10+
Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

89.5 %
N/A
N/A

Design

Height

163.44 mm
155.6 mm
163.9 mm

Width

78.27 mm
73.2 mm
77.5 mm

Thickness

8.65 mm
8.7 mm
8.5 mm

Weight

229 grams
197 grams
205 grams

Build Material

Back: Polycarbonate
Back: Gorilla Glass
Back: Glass

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP66 IP69K IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 2 meter)
Yes Water resistant IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)
Yes Splash proof IP64

Ruggedness

N/A
Dust proof
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Camera20x Digital Zoomf/1.526 mm focal length 1/1.95" sensor size 0.8µm pixel size
50 MP
Primary Camera8x Digital Zoomf/1.85 Wide Angle 82° field-of-view25 mm focal length 1/1.31" sensor size 1.2µm pixel size
50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.88 Wide Angle24 mm focal length 1/1.57" sensor size S5KGN9 1µm pixel size
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera15 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
12 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/2.9" sensor size 1.25µm pixel size
50 MP
f/2.88 Periscope Camera50 mm focal length 1/2.75" sensor size 0.64µm pixel size
N/A
N/A
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera15 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes
Yes Laser Autofocus
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

Yes
Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes Dual LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

N/A
8150 x 6150 Pixels
N/A

Settings

N/A
Exposure compensation ISO control
N/A

Shooting Modes

N/A
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

20 x Digital Zoom
8 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Optical Zoom

Video Recording

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

Video Recording Features

N/A
Slow Motion
Audio Zoom
Stereo recording
Optical Image stabilization
Slow Motion

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Excellent
Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

32 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera1/3.6" sensor size 0.61µm pixel size
10.8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Primary Camera21 mm focal length 1/3.1" sensor size 1.22µm pixel size
32 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3.44" sensor size

Autofocus

Yes
N/A
N/A

Flash

Yes Screen flash
N/A
Yes Screen flash

Camera Features

N/A
Fixed Focus
N/A

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent
Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

10000 mAh
4355 mAh
5400 mAh

Battery Type

Silicon Carbon
Li-ion
N/A

Quick Charging

Yes 100W Hyper Charging 100% in 47 minutes
Yes 30W Fast Charging 50% in 30 minutes
Yes 50W Quick Charging v4.0 50% in 19 minutes

Wireless Charging

N/A
Yes
N/A

Reverse Charging

Yes 27W Reverse Charging
N/A
Yes 7.5W Reverse Charging

Wireless Reverse Charging

N/A
Yes
N/A

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.

20h 45m
14h 06m
14h 42m

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

1h 19m 35s
1h 47m 16s
1h 11m

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB
128 GB / 256 GB
128 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.2
UFS 3.1
UFS 3.1

Expandable Storage

N/A
No
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: eSIM
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G
5G 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes
Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N25 / N28 / N30
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N66 / N71 / N77
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N28 / N66 / N71
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 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 19)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
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) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700(band 29) / 2300(band 30)
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) / 600(band 71) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) / 700 (band 12)
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SIM 2

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
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) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700(band 29) / 2300(band 30)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N28 / N66 / N71
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) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 19)
N/A
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) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 600(Band 71) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)
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SAR Value

N/A
Head: 1.16 W/kg Body: 1.15 W/kg
N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v6.0
Yes v5.2
Yes v5.4

GPS

Yes with Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with Glonass

NFC

No
Yes
Yes

IR Blaster

Yes
N/A
N/A

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

Yes
Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

USB Type-C
USB Type-C
USB Type-C

Audio Features

Dolby Atmos
N/A
N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen
On-screen
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical
Optical
Optical

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

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