Compare
Vivo T5x 5G vs Poco X8
₹1,000 apart. Here is what actually separates them.
Which one should you buy?
The X8 starts ₹1,000 lower: ₹26,999 against ₹27,999 for the T5x 5G.
- The X8 has the bigger battery: 9,000 mAh against 7,200 mAh. It also charges faster, at 67W against 44W.
- The X8 has the better screen on paper: brighter (3,500 nits against 1,200) and sharper (1.5K against Full HD+).
- Only the X8 has an ultrawide camera; the T5x 5G backs its main camera with a 2MP depth sensor. Only the X8 stabilises its main camera optically (OIS), which helps in low light and on video.
- The X8 is promised more software updates: 4 OS updates, against 2 OS updates for the T5x 5G.
- Only the X8 has NFC, for tap-to-pay and quick pairing.
Which to buy
The X8 is the easy pick: it wins on the lower price, the bigger battery and faster charging.
Every spec, lined up
Better on paper
Display
SpecT5x 5GX8
Size
6.76 inches
6.83 inches
Panel
LCD
AMOLED
Resolution
2344 x 1080 (Full HD+)
2772 x 1240 (1.5K) (better)
Refresh rate
120Hz
120Hz
Peak brightness
1,200 nits
3,500 nits (better)
Protection
Titan Glass
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
SpecT5x 5GX8
Chipset
Dimensity 7400-Turbo
Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
CPU
Octa-core, up to 2.6GHz
Octa-core, up to 2.4GHz
GPU
Not listed
Adreno
RAM
6GB, 8GB
8GB
Storage
128GB, 256GB
128GB, 256GB
Software
OriginOS 6, Android 16 · 2 OS updates
HyperOS 3, Android 16 · 4 OS updates (better)
Camera
SpecT5x 5GX8
Rear cameras
50MP main + 2MP depth
50MP main (OIS) + 8MP ultrawide
Front camera
32MP (f/2.45)
16MP
Video
4K at 30fps (rear and front)
4K at 30fps (rear), 1080p at 30fps (front)
Battery
SpecT5x 5GX8
Battery
7,200 mAh
9,000 mAh (better)
Wired charging
44W
67W (better)
Build and connectivity
SpecT5x 5GX8
Network
5G (SA/NSA), 4G VoLTE
5G, 4G LTE
SIM
Dual nano SIM
Dual Nano SIM
Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
Dual-band Wi-Fi (2.4GHz, 5GHz), Bluetooth 5.4
Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.3
NFC
No
Yes (better)
Dust and water
IP68 and IP69
IP66 + IP68 + IP69 + IP69K
Weight
219 g (better)
220 g
Thickness
8.39 mm (better)
8.9 mm
Colours
Cyber Green, Star Silver, Fusion Red
Fiery Orange, Black, Frost White
Availability
SpecT5x 5GX8
Launch in India
17 Mar 2026
17 Mar 2026
Status
On sale
On sale
Versions and prices
T5x 5G
- 6GB + 128GB₹27,999
- 8GB + 128GB₹30,999
- 8GB + 256GB₹34,999
X8
- 8GB + 128GB₹26,999
- 8GB + 256GB₹32,999
Prices in India as we last checked them. Sales and bank offers change them often, so check before you buy.