Huawei nova 5T vs Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
	Mar 17, 2026
Prices (MSRP)
	12GB/256GB - $469

Design

Dimensions
6.07 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches 154.25 x 73.97 x 7.87 mm	6.41 x 3.07 x 0.32 inches (~0.41 inches with camera bump) 162.9 x 77.9 x 8.2 mm (~10.30 mm with camera bump)
Weight
6.14 oz / 174.0 g	7.69 oz / 218.0 g
Materials
Back: Glass Frame: Aluminum	Back: Glass Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
	Water, Dust; IP68
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)	Ultrasonic in-screen fingerprint
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Midsummer purple, Black, Crush blue

Display

Size
6.3-inch, 84.41% screen-to-body	6.8-inch, 90.22% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD	AMOLED, 120Hz, 3500 nits
Resolution
2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 412 PPI	2772x1280px, 447 PPI

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Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested	3362 (Excellent)
Bright Min
Untested	1.9 (Good)

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Hardware

System chip
HiSilicon Kirin 980 (7 nm)	MediaTek Dimensity 9500 (3 nm)
Processor
Octa-core 2600 MHz ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55	Octa-core 1x4.21GHz C1-Ultra 3x3.5GHz C1-Premium 4x2.7 GHz C1-Pro
GPU
Mali-G76 MP10	Mali G1-Ultra
Memory
6GB (LPDDR4)/128GB	12GB/256GB 12GB/512GB
Storage expansion
not expandable
OS
Android (10, 9.0 Pie)	Android (16)

PhoneArena Performance Test

GeekBench 6 Single
Untested	2636
GeekBench 6 Multi
Untested	8334
3D Mark High
Untested	4194
3D Mark Low
Untested	3416

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Battery

Type
3750 mAh, Li - Polymer	8500 mAh, Si - Carbon
Charging
Huawei SuperCharge
Charge speed
	Wired: 100.0W

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Battery Life Estimate

Untested

Browsing

Untested

Video

Untested

Gaming

Untested

Battery Life Estimate

10h 21min

Browsing

26h 6min

Video

15h 26min

Gaming

9h 55min

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Camera

Rear
Quad camera	Dual camera
Main camera
48 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F1.8 Focal length: 28 mm Sensor size: 1/2" Pixel size: 0.8 μm	50 MP (OIS, PDAF) Aperture size: F1.5
Second camera
16 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2 Focal Length: 13 mm Sensor size: 1/3.1"	8 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2
Third camera
2 MP (Macro) Aperture size: F2.4 Focal Length: 27 mm
Fourth camera
2 MP (Depth information) Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
LED	LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (60 fps) Time-lapse video, EIS	Yes
Front
32 MP (EIS, HDR) Video capture: 1080p (30 fps)	20 MP

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0	Yes
WLAN
dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac	Wi-Fi 6,Wi-Fi 7 Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0	Type-C
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Dual-band positioning, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC	NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack	No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker	Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features
32-Bit DAC, aptX-HD
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share	Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation	Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G Bands
	5G Ready
LTE Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28
TDD Bands
38, 40, 41
3G Bands
5, 8, 4, 3, 2, 1
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM	Nano SIM

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