Nothing Phone (4b) vs POCO X8 Power
Same price. Here is what actually separates them.
Which one should you buy?
Same price: both start at ₹30,999 in India, so this comes down to what you get for it.
- The X8 Power has the bigger battery: 10,000 mAh against 6,000 mAh. It also charges faster, at 100W against 33W.
- The X8 Power has the better screen on paper: brighter (3,500 nits against 2,000) and sharper (1.5K against Full HD+).
- Only the Nothing Phone (4b) has an ultrawide camera. Only the Nothing Phone (4b) stabilises its main camera optically (OIS), which helps in low light and on video.
- The X8 Power is promised more software updates: 4 OS updates and 6 years of security updates, against 3 OS updates for the Nothing Phone (4b).
- The Nothing Phone (4b) is the lighter phone: 210 g against 229 g.
Get the Nothing Phone (4b) for the ultrawide camera, a stabilised main camera and the lighter build. Get the X8 Power for the bigger battery, faster charging and the better screen.
Every spec, lined up
Spec score
Display
Performance
Camera
Battery
Build and connectivity
Availability
Versions and prices
- 6GB + 128GB₹30,999
- 8GB + 128GB₹37,999
- 8GB + 256GB₹38,999
- 8GB + 128GB₹30,999
- 8GB + 256GB₹33,999
Prices in India as we last checked them. Sales and bank offers change them often, so check before you buy.
Phone (4b) vs X8 Power, answered
In India, the Nothing Phone (4b) starts at ₹30,999 and the POCO X8 Power starts at ₹30,999.
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Which is cheaper, the Nothing Phone (4b) or the X8 Power?
Neither: both start at ₹30,999. The Nothing Phone (4b) comes in 3 versions, up to ₹38,999. The X8 Power comes in 2 versions, up to ₹33,999.
Which has the bigger battery, the Nothing Phone (4b) or the X8 Power?
The X8 Power, with 10,000 mAh to 6,000 mAh. For charging, the X8 Power is quicker: 100W to 33W. Battery life also depends on the chip and the software, so treat these as a starting point.
Which has the better display?
On paper, the X8 Power's: it is brighter (3,500 to 2,000 nits). The Nothing Phone (4b) has a 6.77-inch Super AMOLED at 120Hz, the X8 Power a 6.83-inch AMOLED at 120Hz.
Which has the better camera?
On features, only the Nothing Phone (4b) has an ultrawide camera. The main cameras are 50MP main (OIS) on the Nothing Phone (4b) and 50MP main on the X8 Power. 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 Nothing Phone (4b) runs the Snapdragon 6 Gen 4, the X8 Power the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5.
Which gets more software updates?
The X8 Power. It is promised 4 OS updates and 6 years of security updates; the Nothing Phone (4b), 3 OS updates.
Which is better protected against water?
The X8 Power, rated IP66, IP68 and IP69 to the Nothing Phone (4b)'s IP64. Only the X8 Power is rated to survive a dunk. Still, no phone is fully waterproof, so keep them out of the pool.
Which is lighter?
The Nothing Phone (4b), at 210 g to 229 g.
