POCO X8 Pro Max vs realme P4s 5G

Comparing the POCO X8 Pro Max vs realme P4s 5G 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: POCO X8 Pro Max scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 8,483, while realme P4s 5G scores 2,995, making POCO X8 Pro Max the better performer.

Display: POCO X8 Pro Max offers a screen size of 6.83 inches, while realme P4s 5G offers 6.78 inches, making POCO X8 Pro Max the larger display of the two. Both POCO X8 Pro Max and realme P4s 5G feature the same AMOLED display.

Rear Camera: Both POCO X8 Pro Max and realme P4s 5G feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: POCO X8 Pro Max offers a higher front camera resolution with 20 MP, while realme P4s 5G offers 16 MP, making POCO X8 Pro Max better for front camera photography.

Battery: POCO X8 Pro Max delivers longer battery life with 21h 21m, while realme P4s 5G delivers 20h 30m, making POCO X8 Pro Max the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: POCO X8 Pro Max offers higher internal storage with 256 GB, while realme P4s 5G offers 128 GB, making POCO X8 Pro Max the better option for storage.

Expert Review: The editorial team rates both POCO X8 Pro Max and realme P4s 5G equally at 8.4.

User Rating: POCO X8 Pro Max receives a higher user rating of 4.5, while realme P4s 5G has a rating of 4.4.

POCO X8 Pro Max

₹48,999

(Out of Stock)

realme P4s 5G

₹32,499

@ Amazon

Summary

Spec Score

92%

84%

83%

Release Date

18 Mar, 2026

01 Sep, 2026

14 Jul, 2026

Performance


MediaTek Dimensity 9500s	MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultra	Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
Octa Core (upto 3.73 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.6 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)
12 GB RAM	8 GB RAM	8 GB RAM

Display


6.83 inches (17.35 cm)	6.78 inches (17.22 cm)	6.77 inches (17.2 cm)
AMOLED	AMOLED	Super AMOLED
1280x2772 px (FHD+)	1272x2772 px (FHD+)	1080x2344 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate	144 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


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

Front Camera


20 MP	16 MP Wide Angle Lens	16 MP

Battery


9000 mAh	8000 mAh	6000 mAh
100W Hyper Charging	80W Super Charging	33W Fast Charging
N/A	No Wireless Charging	N/A

Storage

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

Expert Review

8.4/10

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8.4/10

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N/A

Pros

Bright AMOLED display
Excellent performance
Effective cooling system
Stupendous battery

Excellent display with good brightness
Unique design with robust protection
Reliable performance across tasks
Great battery life

Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

Cameras need improvement
Software feels cluttered

Some noise in low light images
Speakers could be better tuned

Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.5/5

(2,783 ratings)

4.4/5

(1,224 ratings)

4.3/5

(1,090 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

3,022,675 AnTuTu Score	973,111 AnTuTu Score	N/A
21h 21m Battery Life (PC Mark)	20h 30m Battery Life (PC Mark)	N/A

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Not Available in any store

₹32,499

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₹30,337

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General

Launch Date

Mar 17, 2026

(Official)

Aug 26, 2026

(Official)

Jul 07, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v16

OS Updates

4 Year

3 Years

3 Year

Security Updates

6 Year

4 Years

6 Year

Custom UI

HyperOS

Realme UI

Nothing OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Excellent

Very Good

Chipset

MediaTek Dimensity 9500s

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MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultra MT6878T

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 SM6650

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Processor

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

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

Octa core

2.3 GHz, Single core, Cortex A720 2.2 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A520

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

3 nm

4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Immortalis-G925 MC12

Mali-G615 MC2

Adreno 810

RAM

12 GB

8 GB / 12 GB

6 GB / 8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X Ultra

LPDDR4X

Cooling Technology

Vapor Chamber Cooling 5800 mm²

Vapor Chamber

N/A

Performance Test Results

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

3,022,675

973,111

N/A

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

19.0 s

27.0 s

N/A

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.

6,194

1,025

N/A

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

4.0 %

N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

7.3 %

N/A

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Best In Class

Excellent

Display Type

AMOLED

Super AMOLED

Screen Size

6.83 inches (17.35 cm)

6.78 inches (17.22 cm)

6.77 inches (17.2 cm)

Resolution

1280x2772 px (FHD+)

1272x2772 px (FHD+)

1080x2344 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

3500 nits

6500 nits

2000 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A

1400 nits

1200 nits

PWM Dimming

3840 Hz

N/A

480 Hz

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

144 Hz

120 Hz

Touch Sampling Rate

2560 Hz

240 Hz

1000 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9

19.6:9

20:9

Pixel Density

447 ppi

450 ppi

381 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

89.96 %

89.24 %

87.32 %

Screen Protection

N/A

Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+

N/A

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

90.2 %

93.57 %

N/A

Design

Height

162.99 mm

162.60 mm

164.4 mm

Width

77.93 mm

77.60 mm

78.2 mm

Thickness

8.15 mm

8.60 mm

8.6 mm

Weight

219 grams

208 grams

210 grams

Build Material

Back: Glass Fiber

Back: Plastic

N/A

Water Resistance

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

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP66 IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 2 meter)

Yes Water resistant IP64 (up to 20 minutes in a depth of 0.25 meter)

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

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

50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle 78° field-of-view26 mm focal length 1/2.88" sensor size OV50D40 CMOS image sensor 0.61µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.81/2.76" sensor size

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

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera16 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

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

Autofocus

Yes

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Yes

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Yes

Image Resolution

N/A

6144 x 8192 Pixels

N/A

Shooting Modes

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

N/A

Camera Features

N/A

10 x Digital Zoom
Custom Watermark

N/A

Video Recording

HD @120/240/960 fps

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

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

Video Recording Features

Video HDR
Video Pro Mode

Dual Video Recording

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Excellent

Very Good

Resolution

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

16 MP
f/2.4 Wide Angle Primary Camera23 mm focal length 1/3.09" sensor size 1µm pixel size

16 MP
f/2.4 Primary Camera

Autofocus

N/A

Flash

Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

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

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent

Very Good

Capacity

9000 mAh

8000 mAh

6000 mAh

Battery Type

Silicon Carbon

Li-Polymer

N/A

TalkTime

Up to 11 Hours(2G)

N/A

Quick Charging

Yes 100W Hyper Charging

Yes 80W Super Charging 50% in 29 minutes

Yes 33W Fast Charging 50% in 80 minutes

Reverse Charging

Yes 27W Reverse Charging

Yes 7.5W Reverse 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.

21h 21m

20h 30m

N/A

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

1h 8m

N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

256 GB / 512 GB

128 GB / 256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 4.1

UFS 3.1

UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

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

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28B / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

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

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 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)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)

SIM 2

5G Bands:

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

5G Bands:

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

5G Bands:

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

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 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)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)