POCO X8 Power vs realme P4 5G
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 7,000 mAh. It also charges faster, at 100W against 80W.
- The screens are a split decision: the X8 Power is sharper (1.5K against 2392 x 1080), the realme P4 5G is smoother (144Hz against 120Hz) and brighter (4,500 nits against 3,500).
- Only the realme P4 5G has an ultrawide camera.
- The realme P4 5G is the lighter phone: 185 g against 229 g.
- The X8 Power is better sealed against dust and water: IP66 and IP68 and IP69 against IP65 and IP66. Only it is rated to survive a dunk in water.
Get the X8 Power for the bigger battery, faster charging and the sharper screen. Get the realme P4 5G for the smoother screen, the ultrawide camera and the lighter build.
Every spec, lined up
Spec score
Display
Performance
Camera
Battery
Build and connectivity
Availability
Versions and prices
- 8GB + 128GB₹30,999
- 8GB + 256GB₹33,999
- 8GB + 128GB₹30,999
- 8GB + 256GB₹32,999
Prices in India as we last checked them. Sales and bank offers change them often, so check before you buy.
X8 Power vs realme P4 5G, answered
In India, the POCO X8 Power starts at ₹30,999 and the realme P4 5G starts at ₹30,999.
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Which is cheaper, the X8 Power or the realme P4 5G?
Neither: both start at ₹30,999. The X8 Power comes in 2 versions, up to ₹33,999. The realme P4 5G comes in 2 versions, up to ₹32,999.
Which has the bigger battery, the X8 Power or the realme P4 5G?
The X8 Power, with 10,000 mAh to 7,000 mAh. For charging, the X8 Power is quicker: 100W to 80W. 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 realme P4 5G's: it is smoother (144Hz to 120Hz) and brighter (4,500 to 3,500 nits). The X8 Power has a 6.83-inch AMOLED at 120Hz, the realme P4 5G a 6.77-inch AMOLED at 144Hz.
Which has the better camera?
On features, only the realme P4 5G has an ultrawide camera. The main cameras are 50MP main on the X8 Power and 50MP main on the realme P4 5G. 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 X8 Power runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5, the realme P4 5G the MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultra.
Which is better protected against water?
The X8 Power, rated IP66, IP68 and IP69 to the realme P4 5G's IP65 and IP66. 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 realme P4 5G, at 185 g to 229 g.
