Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max vs Vivo V30
Review
Key differences
Key distinctions and advantages between Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max and Vivo V30
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max
- + MediaTek Dimensity 9500s chipset
- + 6.83 inches display
- + 120 Hz refresh rate
- + 12 GB RAM
- + 50 megapixels main camera
Reasons to consider the Vivo V30
- + Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 chipset
- + 6.78 inches display
- + 120 Hz refresh rate
- + 8 GB RAM
- + 50 megapixels main camera
Pros & Cons
- Excellent display
- Flagship-level performance
- Great gaming capability
- Excellent battery life
- 5G connectivity
- No 3.5mm headphone jack
"A high-end flagship Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max smartphone with strong battery (100/100), excellent display. Suited for flagship-tier daily use and demanding tasks."
- Excellent display
- Excellent battery life
- 5G connectivity
- Water resistant (IP54)
- Limited performance for demanding apps
- No 3.5mm headphone jack
"A premium Vivo V30 smartphone with strong display (87/100). Suited for flagship-tier daily use and demanding tasks."
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Benchmarks
| Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max | Vivo V30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 8690 | 3060 |
| Compute Score (GPU) | 21093 | 4147 |
| AnTuTu Benchmark 11 | 3037573 | 1026500 |
| GPU | 1062191 | 213442 |
| Memory | 431390 | 152247 |
| UX | 649234 | 250994 |
| Total Score | 3037573 | 1026500 |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | — | — |
| Stability | — | — |
| Graphics test | — | — |
| Graphics score | — | — |
| 3DMark Solar Bay | — | — |
| Section 1 | — | — |
| Section 2 | — | — |
| Section 3 | — | — |
Specifications
| Specification | Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max ↗ | Vivo V30 ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Size | 6.83 inches | 6.78 inches |
| Resolution | 1280 x 2772 pixels | 1260 x 2800 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 19.5:9 | 20:09 |
| PPI | 447 ppi | 453 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | Yes (30-120 Hz) | Yes (60-120 Hz) |
| Max rated brightness | 2000 nits | 2800 nits |
| Max rated brightness in HDR | 3500 nits | |
| HDR support | Yes, Dolby Vision | Yes, HDR10+ |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i | Schott Alpha |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 90.20% | 89.90% |
| Display features | #NAME? | #NAME? |
| Display tests | ||
| RGB color space | ||
| PWM | ||
| Response time | ||
| Contrast | ||
| Peak brightness test (auto) | 3559 nits | 1257 nits |
| Specification | Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max ↗ | Vivo V30 ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 162.9 mm (6.41 inches) | 164.36 mm (6.47 inches) |
| Width | 77.9 mm (3.07 inches) | 75.1 mm (2.96 inches) |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm (0.32 inches) | 7.45 mm (0.29 inches) |
| Weight | 218 g (7.69 oz) | 186 g (6.56 oz) |
| Waterproof | IP68 | IP54 |
| Rear material | Glass | Glass |
| Frame material | Metal | Plastic |
| Colors | White, Black, Blue | White, Black, Blue, Green |
| Fingerprint scanner | Yes, in-display | Yes, in-display |
| Repairability | Average (2.63/5) | |
| Drop resistance | Very good (B) · 180 drops | |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 90.20% | 89.90% |
| Specification | Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max ↗ | Vivo V30 ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| SoC | ||
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 9500s | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 |
| Max clock | 3300 MHz | 2630 MHz |
| CPU cores | 8 (1 + 3 + 4) | 8 (1 + 3 + 4) |
| Architecture | - 4 cores at 2.4 GHz: Cortex-A720 - 3 cores at 3.3 GHz: Cortex-X4 - 1 core at 3.73 GHz: Cortex-X925 | - 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Kryo Silver (Cortex-A510) - 3 cores at 2.4 GHz: Kryo Gold (Cortex-A715) - 1 core at 2.63 GHz: Kryo Prime (Cortex-A715) |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
| Lithography process | 3 nanometers | 4 nanometers |
| Neural processor (NPU) | MediaTek NPU | Yes |
| GPU | ||
| Graphics | ||
| GPU shading units | ||
| GPU clock | ||
| FLOPS |
| Specification | Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max ↗ | Vivo V30 ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| RAM | ||
| Ram Size | 12 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR4X |
| Channels | 4 | 2 |
| Storage | ||
| Storage size | ||
| Storage type | ||
| Memory Card |
| Specification | Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max ↗ | Vivo V30 ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Android 16 | Android 14 |
| OS updates | 5 years | 2 years |
| Security updates | 5 years | 3 years |
| Specification | Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max ↗ | Vivo V30 ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 8500 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Max charge power | 100 W | 80 W |
| Battery type | Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) | Li-Po |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Reverse charging | Yes | Yes |
| Bypass charging | No | |
| Fast charging | Yes (65% in 30 min) | Yes (74% in 30 min) |
| Full charging time | 0:52 hr | 0:42 hr |
| Battery cycles | 1000 cycles | |
| Battery life tests | ||
| Web browsing | 18:13 hr | 12:06 hr |
| Watching video | 30:00 hr | 17:09 hr |
| Gaming | 11:54 hr | 06:21 hr |
| Standby | 157 hr | 134 hr |
| General battery life | 41:26 hr | 28:34 hr |
| Specification | Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max ↗ | Vivo V30 ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Matrix | 50 megapixels | 50 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 8 MP | 50 MP |
| Zoom | Digital | Digital |
| Flash | Dual LED | Dual LED |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| 8K video recording | No | No |
| 4K video recording | Up to 60FPS | Up to 30FPS |
| 1080p video recording | Up to 60FPS | Up to 60FPS |
| Slow motion | 960 FPS (1080p) | 240 FPS (720p) |
| Angle of widest lens | 119° | |
| Lenses | 1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Ultrawide: 8 MP | 1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Ultrawide: 50 MP |
| Camera features | #NAME? | #NAME? |
| Standard lens | ||
| Aperture | f/1.5 | f/1.9 |
| Focal length | 15 mm | 15 mm |
| Sensor | SmartSens SC821CS | Samsung S5KJN1 |
| Sensor size | 1/4.0" (≈ 0.25 inch) | 1/4" (≈ 0.25 inch) |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Ultra-wide lens | ||
| Pixel size | 1.12 micron | 0.64 micron |
| Specification | Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max ↗ | Vivo V30 ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Megapixels | 20 megapixels | 50 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 5184 x 3888 | 8192 x 6144 |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.0 |
| Focal length | 25 mm | 21 mm |
| Sensor | OmniVision OV20B | Samsung S5KJN1 |
| Pixel size | 0.7 micron | 0.64 micron |
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Video resolution | 1080p (Full HD) at 60 FPS | 2160p (4K) at 30 FPS |
| Depth sensor (TOF 3D) | No | No |
| Specification | Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max ↗ | Vivo V30 ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) |
| Wi-Fi features | #NAME? | #NAME? |
| Bluetooth version | 6 | 5.4 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | LE |
| USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| USB features | #NAME? | #NAME? |
| DisplayPort | No | No |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
| NFC* | Depends on the region | Yes |
| Infrared port | Yes | No |
| Network | ||
| Type of SIM card | Nano | Nano |
| Multi SIM mode | Standby | Standby |
| eSIM support* | Yes | No |
| Hybrid slot | No | No |
| 3G network | WCDMA 1/2/4/5/8 | WCDMA B1/B2/B4/B5/B8 |
| 4G network | LTE 1/2/3/4/5/7/8/18/19/20/26/28/38/40/41/42/48/66(70M) | LTE B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B17/B18/B19/B20/B26/B28/B38/B39/B40/B41/B66 |
| 5G support | Yes | Yes |
| Specification | Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max ↗ | Vivo V30 ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Speakers | Stereo | Mono |
| Headphone audio jack | No | No |
| FM radio | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | No |
| Speakers test | ||
| Max loudness |
| Specification | Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max ↗ | Vivo V30 ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Mid-range | Mid-range |
| Announced | 26-Mar | 24-Feb |
| Release date | 26-Mar | 24-Mar |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $429 | $449 |
| Sensors | #NAME? | #NAME? |
| Bundled charger | Yes, 100 W | Yes, 80 W |
