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Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max phone review — specs and Genze score

Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max Specifications

Also known as Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max 5G

Xiaomi

Released 2026, Mar 17

12 GB RAM · Mediatek Dimensity 9500s (3 nm)

  • 218g, 8.2mm thickness
  • Android 16, HyperOS 3
  • 256GB/512GB storage, no card slot

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Category Genze /10 Users /10
Battery 10
Display 9.3
Performance 8.8
Camera 7.1
Body 6.7
Gaming 9
Software 4.4
Connectivity 9.4
Sensors 7.2
Software updates
Clean software
Heating
Media
Genze total: 8.3/10

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Quick specifications

6.83"

1280x2772 pixels

50MP

2160p

12GB RAM

Dimensity 9500s

8500mAh

100W

Score breakdown

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8.3 /10
Performance 8.8/10
Battery 10/10
Display 9.3/10
Camera 7.1/10
Body 6.7/10
Gaming 9/10
Software 4.4/10
Connectivity 9.4/10
Sensors 7.2/10
3 nm 3.73 GHz BT 6.0 Wi‑Fi 6.0 2026

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Full specifications

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66
5G bands 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
Speed HSPA, LTE, 5G
Announced 2026, March 17
Status Available. Released 2026, March 17
Dimensions 162.9 x 77.9 x 8.2 mm (6.41 x 3.07 x 0.32 in)
Weight 218 g (7.69 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), aluminum frame, glass-fiber reinforced plastic back
SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
??? IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)

IP69K (market/region dependent)
Type AMOLED, 68B colors, 120Hz, 3840Hz PWM, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 2000 nits (HBM), 3500 nits (peak)
Size 6.83 inches, 114.5 cm2 (~90.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1280 x 2772 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~447 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 7i, Mohs level 5
OS Android 16, HyperOS 3
Chipset Mediatek Dimensity 9500s (3 nm)
CPU Octa-core (1x3.73 GHz Cortex-X925 & 3x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720)
GPU Immortalis-G925 MC12
Card slot No
Internal 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
??? UFS 4.1
Dual 50 MP, f/1.5, 26mm (wide), 1/1.95", 0.8??m, PDAF, OIS

8 MP, f/2.2, 15mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12??m
Features LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10+
Single 20 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/4"
Video 1080p@30/60fps
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)
3.5mm jack No
??? 24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res Wireless audio
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC 5, Auracast, ASHA
Positioning GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L1+L5), GLONASS
NFC Yes (market/region dependent)
Infrared port Yes
Radio No
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity
Type Si/C Li-Ion 8500 mAh or 9000 mAh (market/region dependent)
Charging 100W wired, 100W PPS, PD3.0, PPS, 50% in 24 min

27W reverse wired

Bypass charging
Colors Black, White, Blue
Models 2602BPC18G
Price $???492.50 / ??????529.90 / ?????399.00 / ??????49,990
Performance AnTuTu: 2445108 (v10), 2791128 (v11)

GeekBench: 8539 (v6)

3DMark: 6229 (Wild Life Extreme)
Display 1114 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker -20.9 LUFS (Excellent)
Battery Active use score 25:22h
Energy Class B
Battery 80:14h endurance, 1000 cycles
Free fall Class B (180 falls)
Repairability Class C

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Frequently asked questions

Is Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max worth buying in 2026?

Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 8.3/10 for its class; reference price around $493 USD. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.

Is Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max good for gaming?

Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max scores 90/100 on our gaming index (chipset, display smoothness, and thermals). Casual and mid-tier titles usually run well; for competitive esports, compare frame stability and heating against phones in the same price band.

What is the battery capacity of Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max?

Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max has a 8,500 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.

What display size does Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max have?

Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max features a 6.83-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.

Is Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max water resistant?

Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max is rated IP69. Always follow manufacturer guidance for liquids and dust exposure.

How much RAM does Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max have?

Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max is available with 12 GB RAM variants. Storage options are listed in the Memory section.

What is the Genze score for Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max?

Genze rates Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max 8.3/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.

What is the estimated price of Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max?

Our estimated reference price is $493 USD. Retail prices vary by region, storage, and promotions.

Where do these specifications come from?

Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer and carrier sources, reviewed by our editors where possible, and enriched with Genze scores and community feedback. GenZe Rank is not responsible for errors or omissions. Regional variants, firmware updates, and retailer listings may differ from what is shown here—always confirm critical details on the official product page before you buy.

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