Infinix Hot 30 vs Xiaomi Poco X8

Compared 2 smartphones : Infinix Hot 30 Manufactured in March, 2023, with display 6.78 with chipsetMediaTek Helio G88, vs Xiaomi Poco X8, Manufactured in September, 2026 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Infinix Hot 30
  • Lighter design: 196g vs 223g
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Poco X8
  • Larger display: 6.83in
  • Higher pixel density: 447ppi
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
  • Higher battery capacity: 8340mAh vs 5000mAh
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.1 vs 5
  • Supports Dolby Atmos
  • Infrared port
  • Built-in eSIM

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 4/128 GB
- 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB
- 6/128 GB
- 8/256 GB
- 12/256 GB

Review

Key Specs Infinix Hot 30 and Xiaomi Poco X8
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison
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Display

Display quality comparison
Type TFT LCD AMOLED
Size 6.78 in 6.83 in
Resolution 1080x2460 pixels 1280x2772 pixels
Aspect ratio 21:9 19.5:9
Pixel density 396 ppi 447 ppi
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No Yes
Max brightness 600 nits 1060 nits
HDR support No Yes, HDR10+
Touch Sampling Rate 270 Hz 240 Hz
Screen-to-body ratio 83 % 89.5 %
Features n/a - DCI-P3
- DC dimming

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 168.76 mm (6.64 in) 163.45 mm (6.44 in)
Width 76.61 mm (3.02 in) 78.27 mm (3.08 in)
Thickness 8.5 mm (0.33 in) 8.6 mm (0.34 in)
Weight 196 g (6.91 oz) 223 g (7.87 oz)
Water resistance No IP69
Back panel Plastic Plastic
Frame Plastic Plastic
Colors - White
- Black
- Green
- White
- Black
- Orange
- Purple
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Button Yes, In-Display
Screen-to-body ratio
Infinix Hot 30
83 %
Xiaomi Poco X8
89.5 %

Performance

Testing Infinix Hot 30 and Xiaomi Poco X8 In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset MediaTek Helio G88 Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
Max Frequency 2000 MHz 2400 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (4 + 4)
Architecture - 6/1.8 (Cortex-A55)
- 2/2 (Cortex-A75)
- 4/1.8 (Cortex-A55)
- 4/2.4 (Cortex-A78)
Process TSMC Samsung
Transistor Size 12 nm 4 nm
Neural Processor MediaTek APU Hexagon
Graphics Mali-G52 MP2 n/a
GPU Cores 48 n/a
GPU Frequency 1000 MHz n/a
FLOPS 96 GFLOPS n/a
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Infinix Hot 30
431
Xiaomi Poco X8
1005
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Infinix Hot 30
1406
Xiaomi Poco X8
2871
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)4311005
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)14062871
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Infinix Hot 30
261095
Xiaomi Poco X8
832323
CPU82099291065
GPU41276131411
Memory64591172533
UX73029237314
NanoReview Score261095832323
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Infinix Hot 30
753
Xiaomi Poco X8
n/a
Stability99 %n/a
Graphics Test4 fpsn/a
Graphics Score753n/a
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
Infinix Hot 30
8102
Xiaomi Poco X8
n/a
Writing score9187n/a
Web score7091n/a
Video editing6169n/a
Data manipulation5513n/a
NanoReview Score8102n/a

Memory

RAM
RAM Size 8 GB 6 GB
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency 2133 MHz 2133 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage Capacity256 GB128 GB
Storage TypeeMMC 5.1UFS 3.1
Memory CardMicroSDNo

Software

OS Android 13 Android 16
UI Skin XOS 12.6 HyperOS 3

Battery

Volume 5000 mAh 8340 mAh
Max Charging Power 33 W 67 W
Battery Type Li-Po Silicon Carbon (Si/C)
Removable No No
Wireless Charging No No
Reverse Charging n/a Yes
Fast Charging Yes (55% in 30 min) Yes
Full Charge Time 1:40 h n/a

Main camera

Matrix 50 MP 50 MP
Photo resolution 4208x3120 pixels 8192x6144 pixels
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash Quad LED LED
Stabilization Digital Optical
8K Recording No No
4K Recording No No
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
Lenses count Standard: 50 MP
Depth: 0.08 MP
Standard: 50 MP
Depth
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
- Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
Main lens
Matrix50 MP50 MP
Aperturef/1.6f/1.8
Focal lengthn/a26 mm
SensorSK Hynix Hi5021QSamsung S5KJN5
Sensor size1/2.551/2.76 (0.36)
Pixel sizen/a0.64 μm
AutofocusNoPhase autofocus
StabilizationDigitalOptical

Front camera

Matrix 8 MP 16 MP
Photo resolution 3264x2448 pixels n/a
Aperture f/2.5 f/2.4
Focal length n/a 1 mm
Sensor n/a Omnivision OV08F
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5 5.1
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
DisplayPort n/a No
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Galileo
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
NFC* No Yes
Infrared Port No Yes
Connectivity
SIM Count*22
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *NoYes
Hybrid SlotNoNo
2G BandsGSM B2|3|5|8GSM B2/B3/B5/B8
3G BandsWCDMA B1|2|4|5|8WCDMA B1/B2/B4/B5/B
LTE Bands*LTE (B1234578202828B384041)LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B18/B19/B20/B26/B28/B66/B71)
5G SupportNoYes

Sound

Speakers Stereo n/a
3.5 mm Jack Yes No
FM Radio Yes No
Dolby Atmos No Yes

Other

Class Budget Mid-range
Announced March, 2023 yr September, 2026 yr
Release Date March, 2023 yr September, 2026 yr
Launch Price ($) 115 n/a
MSRP ($) n/a 399
Sensors - Proximity Sensor
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
- Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included Yes 33 W Yes, 67 W
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Xiaomi Poco X8 the clear winner in this comparison.

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