POCO X8 Pro vs OnePlus Nord CE 6 5G

Comparing the POCO X8 Pro vs OnePlus Nord CE 6 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 5G runs at 2.7 GHz, making POCO X8 Pro the better performer.

Display: OnePlus Nord CE 6 5G offers a screen size of 6.78 inches, while POCO X8 Pro offers 6.59 inches, making OnePlus Nord CE 6 5G the larger display of the two. OnePlus Nord CE 6 5G features a Sunburst AMOLED display compared to POCO X8 Pro's OLED, making OnePlus Nord CE 6 5G the better display of the two.

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

Front Camera: OnePlus Nord CE 6 5G offers a higher front camera resolution with 32 MP, while POCO X8 Pro offers 20 MP, making OnePlus Nord CE 6 5G better for front camera photography.

Battery: OnePlus Nord CE 6 5G delivers longer battery life with 18h 34m, while POCO X8 Pro delivers None, making OnePlus Nord CE 6 5G the better pick for all day usage.

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

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

POCO X8 Pro

₹39,999

(Out of Stock)

OnePlus Nord CE 6 5G

₹37,999

@ Amazon

Summary

Release Date

03 2026

05 2026

10 2026

Performance


MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra	Snapdragon 7s Gen 4	MediaTek Dimensity 7360 Max
Octa Core (upto 3.4 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.7 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.5 GHz)
8 GB RAM	8 GB RAM	6 GB RAM

Display


6.59 inches (16.74 cm)	6.78 inches (17.22 cm)	6.78 inches (17.22 cm)
OLED	Sunburst AMOLED	AMOLED
1268x2756 px (FHD+)	1272x2772 px (FHD+)	1272x2712 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 Wide Angle Primary Camera
8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	2 MP Camera	2 MP Mono Depth Camera

Front Camera


20 MP Wide Angle Lens	32 MP	16 MP

Battery


6500 mAh	8000 mAh	8000 mAh
100W Fast Charging	80W	45W Super VOOC Charging
N/A	N/A	No Wireless Charging

Storage

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

Expert Review

N/A

8.4/10

Read Expert Review

N/A

Pros

Device yet to be reviewed

Gorgeous display
Subtle yet durable design
Excellent battery life
Smooth, feature-rich software

Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

Device yet to be reviewed

Camera details could've been better
Limited OS upgrades

Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.3/5

(4,027 ratings)

4.3/5

(3,086 ratings)

N/A

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₹37,999

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General

Launch Date

March 17, 2026

(Official)

May 7, 2026

(Official)

September 29, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v16

Android v17

OS Updates

4 Year

2 Year

6 Year

Security Updates

6 Year

4 Year

6 Year

Custom UI

HyperOS

Oxygen OS

ColorOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Good

Very Good

Chipset

MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 SM7635-AC

MediaTek Dimensity 7360 Max

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

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

Octa core

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

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G720 MC8

Adreno 810

Mali-G615 MC2

RAM

8 GB / 12 GB

8 GB

6 GB / 8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X

LPDDR5

LPDDR4X

Cooling Technology

N/A

Vapor Chamber Cooling 5000 mm²

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

1,136,527

951,668

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

N/A

25.0 s

26.0 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

1,122

853

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

N/A

6.0 %

N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

N/A

16.4 %

N/A

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Best In Class

Excellent

Display Type

OLED

Sunburst AMOLED

AMOLED

Screen Size

6.59 inches (16.74 cm)

6.78 inches (17.22 cm)

Resolution

1268x2756 px (FHD+)

1272x2772 px (FHD+)

1272x2712 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

N/A

3600 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A

1800 nits

PWM Dimming

N/A

3840 Hz

N/A

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

144 Hz

Touch Sampling Rate

N/A

3200 Hz

240 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9

19.6:9

20:9

Pixel Density

460 ppi

450 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

N/A

89.41 %

90.5 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla

Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A

93.5 %

93.6 %

Design

Height

N/A

162.5 mm

162.56 mm

Width

N/A

77.5 mm

77.6 mm

Thickness

N/A

8.5 mm

8.4 mm

Weight

201.47 grams

215 grams

207 grams

Build Material

N/A

Back: Corning Gorilla Glass Armor 2

Water Resistance

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

N/A

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP66 IP69K IP69

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Shock proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.5 Wide Angle26 mm focal length 1/1.95" sensor size

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

50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle 79° field-of-view1/2" sensor size

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

2 MP
f/2.41/5.0" sensor size 1.75µm pixel size

2 MP
Mono Depth Camera

Autofocus

Yes

OIS

N/A

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Shooting Modes

N/A

Beautify

Camera Features

N/A

10 x Digital Zoom

10 x Digital Zoom
Optical Zoom

Video Recording

4k @60 fps

Full HD @30/60 fps

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

Video Recording Features

N/A

Dual Video Recording

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

20 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera

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

16 MP
f/2.4 Primary Camera23 mm focal length 1/3.1" sensor size 1µm pixel size

Flash

Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

Full HD @60 fps

HD @30 fps

Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Capacity

6500 mAh

8000 mAh

TalkTime

N/A

Up to 30.33 Hours(2G)

Quick Charging

Yes 100W Fast Charging

Yes 80W

Yes 45W Super VOOC Charging

Reverse Charging

Yes 27W Reverse Charging

Yes 10W 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.

N/A

18h 34m

18h 49m

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

N/A

1h 8m

1h 25m 55s

Storage

Internal Storage

256 GB

128 GB / 256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 4.1

UFS 3.1

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

N/A

5G Bands:

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

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N18 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

N/A

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 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 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 850(band 26)

SIM 2

N/A

5G Bands:

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

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N18 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

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) / 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) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 850(band 26)