Side-by-side technical data

Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro vs Motorola Edge 70 Fusion

Comparison between Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro and Motorola Edge 70 Fusion: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Xiaomi and Motorola.

NeoTeo's verdict

Which of the two is the better buy

The Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro is the stronger pick for performance and battery capacity, leading the Motorola Edge 70 Fusion in both; its overall NeoScore is 7.8 to 7.3. The Motorola counters with a brighter display and a lighter, thinner body.

The Poco pairs a MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra with LPDDR5X RAM and UFS 4.1 storage; the Edge has a Snapdragon 7s Gen 3, DDR5, and uMCP. Xiaomi’s battery is 6500 mAh with 100 W charging, versus 5200 mAh and 68 W for Motorola. The Edge adds wireless charging and 73 h per cycle according to the EU energy label, versus 66 h for the Poco.

The Edge display reaches 5200 nits and 144 Hz, compared with 3500 nits and 120 Hz on the Poco. It also weighs less: 177 g versus 201.5 g. Motorola’s main camera has the larger sensor (1/1.56″ versus 1/1.95″); the Poco records 4K video at 60 fps and slow motion at 960 fps. The Edge supports eSIM and six years of updates; the Poco offers five.

Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro

The Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro is the better buy for its Dimensity 8500 Ultra performance and 6500 mAh battery with 100 W charging.

Motorola Edge 70 Fusion

The Motorola Edge 70 Fusion is the better buy for a brighter 5200-nit display, a 177 g body, and six years of updates.

The verdict

Your pick: Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro, ahead on Performance & hardware and Battery & charging. Unless Connectivity decides it for you.

Category
Category Poco X8 Pro Edge 70 Fusion
Design & display 8.8 9.0
Performance & hardware 8.2 6.5
Camera 7.2 7.1
Connectivity 7.6 8.0
Battery & charging 7.4 6.3

Which one is for you?

Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro, if you care about…

Battery Capacity
6,500 mAh
against 5,200 mAh
AnTuTu Score
2,074,721
against 1,015,000
Storage Type
UFS 4.1
against uMCP
RAM Type
LPDDR5X
against DDR5

Motorola Edge 70 Fusion, if you care about…

Display Refresh Rate
144 Hz
against 120 Hz
Peak Display Brightness
5,200 nits
against 3,500 nits
Weight
177 g
against 201.5 g
Body Thickness
7.2 mm
against 8.4 mm

Specification comparison

Performance

Specification Poco X8 Pro Edge 70 Fusion
Processor Model MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
Processor Process Size 4 nm 4 nm
Graphics GPU Mali-G720 MC8 Qualcomm Adreno 810
Storage Type UFS 4.1 Best value uMCP
Maximum CPU Clock 3.4 GHz Best value 2.5 GHz
Maximum Storage Capacity 512 GB 512 GB
AnTuTu Score 2,074,721 Best value 1,015,000
Geekbench 6 Single-Core 1,751 Best value 1,162
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core 6,824 Best value 3,239
CPU Description Octa-core processor with one 3.4 GHz Cortex-A725 core, three 3.2 GHz Cortex-A725 cores, and four 2.2 GHz Cortex-A725 cores. Octa-core CPU with 1×2.5 GHz Cortex-A720, 3×2.4 GHz Cortex-A720, and 4×1.8 GHz Cortex-A520 cores.
Processor Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor Yes Yes
RAM Capacity 12 GB 12 GB
RAM Type LPDDR5X Best value DDR5
AnTuTu version v11 v10
3DMark Wild Life Extreme 4,103 —

Design

Specification Poco X8 Pro Edge 70 Fusion
Body Colors Black, White, Mint Green, Yellow, Red, Green, Cyan Black, Blue, Grey, Green, Purple
Body Thickness 8.4 mm 7.2 mm Best value
Body Width 75.2 mm 75.6 mm
Body Height 157.5 mm 162.8 mm
Weight 201.5 g 177 g Best value
Usable Surface 89.8 % Best value 88 %
Body Materials Glass, Aluminium Alloy, Metal Best value Glass, Plastic
Resistance Features IP68, IP69, IP69K IP68, IP69, MIL-STD-810H
Waterproof Depth 1.5 m 1.5 m
Drop Resistance Class A A
Repairability Class C B Best value
Drop Test Count 270 270

Battery

Specification Poco X8 Pro Edge 70 Fusion
Battery Efficiency Rating A A
Battery Capacity 6,500 mAh Best value 5,200 mAh
Battery Type Si-Carbon Li-Ion Best value Li-Polymer
Fast Charge Power 100 W Best value 68 W
Battery Features Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included Best value Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Wireless Charging
Battery Endurance 66 h 73 h Best value
Charge cycles 1,000 1,200 Best value

Display

Specification Poco X8 Pro Edge 70 Fusion
Display Aspect Ratio 19.5:9 19.5:9
Display Technology AMOLED AMOLED
Peak Display Brightness 3,500 nits 5,200 nits Best value
Display Diagonal 6.59″ 6.78″ Best value
Display Horizontal Resolution 1,268 px 1,272 px Best value
Display Vertical Resolution 2,756 px 2,772 px Best value
Display Pixel Density 460 ppi Best value 450 ppi
Display Refresh Rate 120 Hz 144 Hz Best value
Touch Sampling Rate 480 Hz —
Display Contrast Ratio 8,000,000 :1 —
Display Features Gorilla Glass 7i, Mohs Level 5, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, Hole-Punch Notch, SGS Certified, TÜV Rheinland Flicker-Free Certified, TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light, 3840Hz PWM, DCI-P3, One Billion Colors, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Scratch Resistant, Always-On Display, HDR10 Gorilla Glass 7i, Mohs Level 4, HDR10+, HDR10, Always-On Display, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Hole-Punch Notch, Scratch Resistant, Dual-Edge Display, DCI-P3, 10-Bit Panel

Sensors

Specification Poco X8 Pro Edge 70 Fusion
Fingerprint Sensor Placement Under Display Under Display

Sensor

Specification Poco X8 Pro Edge 70 Fusion
Sensor Features Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Proximity Sensor, Light Sensor, Cooling System, Virtual Proximity Sensing Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Light Sensor, Cooling System

Software

Specification Poco X8 Pro Edge 70 Fusion
Operating System Android 16 Android 16
OS Family Android Android
OS Version 16 16
OS Update Support 5 years 6 years Best value
Google Services Yes Yes

Connectivity

Specification Poco X8 Pro Edge 70 Fusion
SIM Configurations Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual Nano-SIM
Cellular Bands 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 800, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 4G LTE B48, 4G LTE B66, 4G LTE B71, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n26, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n48, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n71, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 4G LTE B43, 4G LTE B71, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n26, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n71, 5G NR n75, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78
Cellular Technologies GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G
Wi-Fi Standards Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6E
Wi-Fi Features Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO Dual Band, Tri-Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO Best value
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 6.0 Bluetooth 6.0
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP, LE, aptX HD, Auracast, ASHA A2DP, LE
Navigation Systems GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC Best value GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS
Connectivity Features Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Host 2.0, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, USB 2.0 Smart Connect Support, NFC, USB Type-C, USB 2.0, USB OTG, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 2.0, Computer Sync, DLNA, eSIM, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE
USB Version USB 2.0 USB 2.0
Max. download speed — 2,900 Mbps

Audio

Specification Poco X8 Pro Edge 70 Fusion
Microphone Count 2 —
Audio Features Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos, Noise-Cancellation Microphone, Hi-Res Audio, Hi-Res Wireless Audio, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC 5, Auracast, ASHA Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos, A2DP, LE

Technical

Specification Poco X8 Pro Edge 70 Fusion
Launch price — 449 €
Model numbers 2511FPC34G XT2605-1, XT2605-2, XT2605-4
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