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Infinix Hot 60 5G+ vs POCO M8x

Same price. Here is what actually separates them.

Infinix Hot 60 5G+ From ₹17,999
POCO M8x From ₹17,999
The short version

Which one should you buy?

Same price: both start at ₹17,999 in India, so this comes down to what you get for it.

  • The M8x has the bigger battery: 7,900 mAh against 5,200 mAh. It also charges faster, at 45W against 18W.
  • The Hot 60 5G+ is the lighter phone: 193 g against 232 g.
  • The Hot 60 5G+ is the slimmer phone: 7.8 mm against 8.8 mm.
Which to buy

Get the Hot 60 5G+ for the lighter build and the slimmer body. Get the M8x for the bigger battery and faster charging.

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Every spec, lined up

Better on paper

Spec score

SpecHot 60 5G+M8x
Overall 5.9 out of 10 Average 6.6 out of 10 Good (better)
Performance Not rated 6.1 out of 10
Display 6.4 out of 10 6.5 out of 10 (better)
Rear camera 5 out of 10 5 out of 10
Front camera 4.4 out of 10 4.4 out of 10
Battery 6.1 out of 10 8.6 out of 10 (better)
Build 7.6 out of 10 7.6 out of 10
Software Not rated 7.6 out of 10

Display

SpecHot 60 5G+M8x
Size 6.7 inches 6.9 inches
Panel IPS LCD LCD
Resolution 1600 x 720 (HD+) 1600 x 720 (HD+)
Refresh rate 120Hz 120Hz
Peak brightness 560 nits Not listed
Protection Panda Glass Corning Gorilla Glass 7i

Performance

SpecHot 60 5G+M8x
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 7020 Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5
CPU Octa-core, up to 2.2GHz Octa-core, up to 2.4GHz
GPU IMG BXM-8-256 Adreno
RAM 6GB 4GB, 6GB
Storage 128GB 128GB
Software XOS 15, Android 15 HyperOS 3, Android 16 · 4 OS updates

Camera

SpecHot 60 5G+M8x
Rear cameras 50MP main 50MP main + auxiliary lens
Front camera 8MP 8MP
Video 2K at 30fps Not listed

Battery

SpecHot 60 5G+M8x
Battery 5,200 mAh 7,900 mAh (better)
Wired charging 18W 45W (better)

Build and connectivity

SpecHot 60 5G+M8x
Network 5G, 4G LTE 5G, 4G LTE
SIM Dual nano SIM Dual Nano SIM
Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth 5.2 Bluetooth 5.1
NFC No No
Dust and water IP64 IP64
Weight 193 g (better) 232 g
Thickness 7.8 mm (better) 8.8 mm
Colours Sleek Black, Caramel Glow, Shadow Blue, Tundra Green Black, Leather Green, Blue

Availability

SpecHot 60 5G+M8x
Launch in India 11 Jul 2025 10 Mar 2026
Status On sale On sale
Price in India

Versions and prices

Hot 60 5G+
  • 6GB + 128GB₹17,999
M8x
  • 4GB + 128GB₹17,999
  • 6GB + 128GB₹19,999

Prices in India as we last checked them. Sales and bank offers change them often, so check before you buy.

Quick answers

Hot 60 5G+ vs M8x, answered

In India, the Infinix Hot 60 5G+ starts at ₹17,999 and the POCO M8x starts at ₹17,999.

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Which is cheaper, the Hot 60 5G+ or the M8x?

Neither: both start at ₹17,999. The M8x comes in 2 versions, up to ₹19,999.

Which has the bigger battery, the Hot 60 5G+ or the M8x?

The M8x, with 7,900 mAh to 5,200 mAh. For charging, the M8x is quicker: 45W to 18W. Battery life also depends on the chip and the software, so treat these as a starting point.

Which has the better display?

On paper they are close. The Hot 60 5G+ has a 6.7-inch IPS LCD at 120Hz, the M8x a 6.9-inch LCD at 120Hz.

Which has the better camera?

The main cameras are 50MP main on the Hot 60 5G+ and 50MP main on the M8x. A spec sheet can't show how the photos look, so read a review before you decide on the camera alone.

Which processors do they use?

The Hot 60 5G+ runs the MediaTek Dimensity 7020, the M8x the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5.

Which is better protected against water?

Neither: both are rated IP64. Still, no phone is fully waterproof, so keep them out of the pool.

Which is lighter?

The Hot 60 5G+, at 193 g to 232 g.