POCO X8 Pro vs realme P4s 5G
₹2,000 apart. Here is what actually separates them.
Which one should you buy?
The realme P4s 5G starts ₹2,000 lower: ₹34,999 against ₹36,999 for the X8 Pro.
- The realme P4s 5G has the bigger battery: 8,000 mAh against 6,500 mAh. The X8 Pro charges faster, though: 100W against 80W.
- The realme P4s 5G has the better screen on paper: smoother (144Hz against 120Hz) and brighter (6,500 nits against 3,500).
- The X8 Pro is promised more software updates: 4 OS updates and 6 years of security updates, against 3 OS updates for the realme P4s 5G.
- Only the X8 Pro has NFC, for tap-to-pay and quick pairing.
Get the X8 Pro for faster charging, longer software support and NFC. Get the realme P4s 5G for the lower price, the bigger battery and the better screen.
Every spec, lined up
Spec score
Display
Performance
Camera
Battery
Build and connectivity
Availability
Versions and prices
- 8GB + 256GB₹36,999
- 12GB + 256GB₹39,999
- 8GB + 128GB₹34,999
- 8GB + 256GB₹37,999
- 12GB + 256GB₹41,999
Prices in India as we last checked them. Sales and bank offers change them often, so check before you buy.
X8 Pro vs realme P4s 5G, answered
In India, the POCO X8 Pro starts at ₹36,999 and the realme P4s 5G starts at ₹34,999.
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Which is cheaper, the X8 Pro or the realme P4s 5G?
The realme P4s 5G, by ₹2,000. Starting prices: ₹34,999 for the realme P4s 5G, ₹36,999 for the X8 Pro. The X8 Pro comes in 2 versions, up to ₹39,999. The realme P4s 5G comes in 3 versions, up to ₹41,999.
Which has the bigger battery, the X8 Pro or the realme P4s 5G?
The realme P4s 5G, with 8,000 mAh to 6,500 mAh. For charging, the X8 Pro 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 P4s 5G's: it is smoother (144Hz to 120Hz) and brighter (6,500 to 3,500 nits). The X8 Pro has a 6.59-inch AMOLED at 120Hz, the realme P4s 5G a 6.78-inch AMOLED at 144Hz.
Which has the better camera?
The main cameras are 50MP main (OIS) on the X8 Pro and 50MP main (OIS) on the realme P4s 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 Pro runs the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra, the realme P4s 5G the MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultra.
Which gets more software updates?
The X8 Pro. It is promised 4 OS updates and 6 years of security updates; the realme P4s 5G, 3 OS updates.
Which is better protected against water?
Neither: both are rated IP66, IP68 and IP69. Still, no phone is fully waterproof, so keep them out of the pool.
Which is lighter?
They weigh about the same: 201 g and 208 g.
