POCO X8 Pro vs OnePlus Nord CE 6 Lite 5G

Comparing the POCO X8 Pro vs OnePlus Nord CE 6 Lite 5G across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: POCO X8 Pro runs at a higher processing speed of 3.4 GHz, while OnePlus Nord CE 6 Lite 5G runs at 2.6 GHz, making POCO X8 Pro the better performer.

Display: OnePlus Nord CE 6 Lite 5G offers a screen size of 6.72 inches, while POCO X8 Pro offers 6.59 inches, making OnePlus Nord CE 6 Lite 5G the larger display of the two. POCO X8 Pro features a OLED display compared to OnePlus Nord CE 6 Lite 5G's LCD, making POCO X8 Pro the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both POCO X8 Pro and OnePlus Nord CE 6 Lite 5G feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: POCO X8 Pro offers a higher front camera resolution with 20 MP, while OnePlus Nord CE 6 Lite 5G offers 8 MP, making POCO X8 Pro better for front camera photography.

Battery: POCO X8 Pro delivers longer battery life with None, while OnePlus Nord CE 6 Lite 5G delivers 17h 04m, making POCO X8 Pro the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: POCO X8 Pro offers higher internal storage with 256 GB, while OnePlus Nord CE 6 Lite 5G offers 128 GB, making POCO X8 Pro the better option for storage.

User Rating: POCO X8 Pro and OnePlus Nord CE 6 Lite 5G both receive the same user rating of 4.3.

POCO X8 Pro

₹38,890

@ Amazon

OnePlus Nord CE 6 Lite 5G

₹28,999

@ Amazon

Summary

Release Date

18 Mar, 2026

11 May, 2026

21 Aug, 2026

Performance


MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra	MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Apex	MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultimate
Octa Core (upto 3.4 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.6 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.6 GHz)
8 GB RAM	6 GB RAM	8 GB RAM

Display


6.59 inches (16.74 cm)	6.72 inches (17.07 cm)	6.78 inches (17.22 cm)
OLED	LCD	AMOLED
1268x2756 px (FHD+)	1080x2400 px (FHD+)	1208x2644 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate	144 Hz Refresh Rate	144 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Primary Camera	50 MP Primary Camera
8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	2 MP Depth Camera	8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Front Camera


20 MP Wide Angle Lens	8 MP	13 MP Wide Angle Lens

Battery


6500 mAh	7000 mAh	6500 mAh
100W Fast Charging	45W Super VOOC Charging	45W Super Charging
N/A	N/A	No Wireless Charging

Storage

256 GB	128 GB	256 GB
UFS 4.1	UFS 3.1	UFS 2.2

Expert Review

N/A

8.2/10

Read Expert Review

8.1/10

Pros

Device yet to be reviewed

Decent everyday performance
Clean, elegant design
Great speakers
Snappy software

Sci-fi-inspired design
Detailed, vibrant display
Capable primary camera
Great attention to details in software

Cons

Device yet to be reviewed

Low light performance
Feels a bit heavy

Performance isn't the best
Limited OS upgrades

User Ratings

4.3/5

(3,255 ratings)

4.3/5

(854 ratings)

N/A

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

N/A	1,015,733 AnTuTu Score	792,798 AnTuTu Score
N/A	17h 04m Battery Life (PC Mark)	10h 40m Battery Life (PC Mark)

Compare Prices

₹38,890

@ Amazon

₹28,999

@ Amazon

₹46,999

@ Flipkart

Video

There are no videos available for the device.

1 Video

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General

Launch Date

Mar 17, 2026

(Official)

May 07, 2026

(Official)

Aug 18, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v16

OS Updates

4 Year

2 Year

Security Updates

6 Year

4 Year

3 Year

Custom UI

HyperOS

Oxygen OS

HiOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Good

Very Good

Chipset

MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra

View Details

MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Apex

MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultimate MT6878

Processor

Octa core

3.4 GHz, Single core, Cortex A725 3.2 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A725 2.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A725

Octa core

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

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

N/A

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G720 MC8

Mali-G615 MC2

RAM

8 GB / 12 GB

6 GB / 8 GB

8 GB / 12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X

LPDDR5

LPDDR5X

Performance Test Results

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

N/A

1,015,733

792,798

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

N/A

26.0 s

24.0 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.

N/A

1,016

1,054

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

N/A

7.0 %

N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

N/A

16.9 %

N/A

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Best In Class

Excellent

Best In Class

Display Type

OLED

LCD

AMOLED

Screen Size

6.59 inches (16.74 cm)

6.72 inches (17.07 cm)

6.78 inches (17.22 cm)

Resolution

1268x2756 px (FHD+)

1080x2400 px (FHD+)

1208x2644 px (FHD+)

Brightness

N/A

800 nits

N/A

Peak Brightness

N/A

4500 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A

1000 nits

1600 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

144 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9

19.69:9

Pixel Density

460 ppi

392 ppi

429 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

N/A

86.47 %

89.68 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass

N/A

Corning Gorilla Glass Glass 7i

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

N/A

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

N/A

Yes

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A

91.4 %

93.18 %

Design

Height

N/A

165.9 mm

162.48 mm

Width

N/A

76.0 mm

77.27 mm

Thickness

N/A

8.5 mm

7.39 mm

Weight

201.47 grams

208 grams

189 grams

Build Material

N/A

Back: Polycarbonate

Water Resistance

Yes IP68 IP69K (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Yes Splash proof IP64

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

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.5 Wide Angle26 mm focal length

50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.827 mm focal length 1/2.88" sensor size OV50D40 0.61µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Camera15x Digital Zoomf/1.8823 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size LYT 700C CMOS image sensor 1µm pixel size

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera15 mm focal length

2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Autofocus

Yes

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Yes

OIS

N/A

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

N/A

3072 x 4096 Pixels

Shooting Modes

N/A

Cinema Mode

Cinema Mode
Macro Mode

Camera Features

N/A

10 x Digital Zoom

15 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash

Video Recording

4k @60 fps

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

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

Video Recording Features

N/A

Slow Motion

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

20 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera

8 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera25 mm focal length 1.12µm pixel size

13 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera24 mm focal length

Autofocus

N/A

Flash

Yes Screen flash

Camera Features

N/A

Wide Angle Selfie

Video Recording

Full HD @60 fps

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

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

Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent

Very Good

Capacity

6500 mAh

7000 mAh

6500 mAh

Battery Type

N/A

Li-Polymer

Quick Charging

Yes 100W Fast Charging

Yes 45W Super VOOC Charging

Yes 45W Super Charging 50% in 28 minutes

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.

N/A

17h 04m

10h 40m

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

N/A

1h 15m

Storage

Internal Storage

256 GB

128 GB / 256 GB

256 GB / 512 GB

Storage Type

UFS 4.1

UFS 3.1

UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 2048 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

N/A

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N14 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N70 / N71
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N39 / N48 / N70 / N71 / N77 / N78

N/A

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 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) / 800(band 20) / 700(band 29) / 700 (band 12)

SIM 2

N/A

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N70 / N71
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N39 / N66 / N70 / N71 / N77 / N78

N/A

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 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 12) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 800(band 20) / 600(Band 71) / 700(band 29) / 1700(band 66) / 700 (band 12)