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Poco M8x vs iQOO Z11 Lite 44W 5G
₹500 apart. Here is what actually separates them.
Which one should you buy?
The Z11 Lite 44W 5G starts ₹500 lower: ₹17,499 against ₹17,999 for the M8x.
- The M8x has the bigger battery: 7,900 mAh against 6,500 mAh.
- The M8x has the better screen on paper: smoother (120Hz against 90Hz).
- The M8x is promised more software updates: 4 OS updates, against 2 OS updates for the Z11 Lite 44W 5G.
Which to buy
On paper the M8x comes out ahead, with the bigger battery, the smoother screen and longer software support.
Every spec, lined up
Better on paper
Display
SpecM8xZ11 Lite 44W 5G
Size
6.9 inches
6.74 inches
Panel
LCD
LCD
Resolution
1640 x 720 (HD+) (better)
1600 x 720 (HD+)
Refresh rate
120Hz (better)
90Hz
Peak brightness
800 nits
840 nits (better)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Panda Glass
Performance
SpecM8xZ11 Lite 44W 5G
Chipset
Snapdragon 4 Gen 5
MediaTek Dimensity 6300
CPU
Octa-core, up to 2.2GHz
Octa-core, up to 2.4GHz
GPU
Adreno
Mali-G57 MC2
RAM
6GB
4GB, 6GB
Storage
128GB
64GB, 128GB, 256GB
Software
HyperOS 2, Android 15 · 4 OS updates (better)
OriginOS 6, Android 16 · 2 OS updates
Camera
SpecM8xZ11 Lite 44W 5G
Rear cameras
50MP main + secondary
50MP Sony IMX852 (f/1.8) + 0.08MP depth (f/3.0)
Front camera
8MP
5MP (f/2.2)
Video
1080p at 30fps (rear), 1080p at 30fps (front)
1080p at 30fps (rear and front)
Battery
SpecM8xZ11 Lite 44W 5G
Battery
7,900 mAh (better)
6,500 mAh
Wired charging
45W (better)
44W
Wireless charging
Not listed
0W
Build and connectivity
SpecM8xZ11 Lite 44W 5G
Network
5G, 4G LTE
5G, 4G LTE
SIM
Dual Nano SIM
Dual nano SIM
Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth 5.1
Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth 5.4
NFC
No
No
Dust and water
IP64
IP64
Weight
214 g
209 g (better)
Thickness
8.5 mm
8.39 mm (better)
Colours
Blue
Midnight Blue, Solar Flame
Availability
SpecM8xZ11 Lite 44W 5G
Launch in India
10 Mar 2026
24 Jul 2026
Status
On sale
On sale
Versions and prices
M8x
- 6GB + 128GB₹17,999
Z11 Lite 44W 5G
- 4GB + 64GB₹17,499
- 4GB + 128GB₹19,999
- 6GB + 128GB₹22,499
- 6GB + 256GB₹26,499
Prices in India as we last checked them. Sales and bank offers change them often, so check before you buy.