Category Breakdown
Camera
≈ Tie
Main sensor resolution
≈ TieBattery
S30
Battery capacity (6,500 mAh)
WinsCharging
Poco X8s
Wired charging speed (100W)
WinsPerformance
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AnTuTu benchmark
—Display
S30
Screen size (6.67")
WinsWeight
Poco X8s
Total weight (187g)
WinsValue
Poco X8s
Specs-per-dollar (server score) (9/10)
WinsFull Spec Comparison
| Spec | S30 | Poco X8s |
|---|---|---|
Display | ||
| 6.67" | 6.35" | |
| 1,260 × 2,800 | 1,220 × 2,656 | |
| AMOLED | LTPO AMOLED | |
| 120Hz | 120Hz | |
| 5,000 nits | 3,500 nits | |
Camera | ||
| 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Triple | Triple | |
| 3x | — | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| Fingerprint (under display, Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, compass, gyro, optical), proximity | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, compass, gyro, proximity | |
Performance | ||
| Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 | Qualcomm SM7750-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 | |
| 16 GB | 12 GB | |
| 512 GB | 512 GB | |
Battery | ||
| 6,500 mAh | 6,330 mAh | |
| 90W | 100W | |
| No | No | |
Build | ||
| 192g | 187g | |
| 7.5mm | 8.1mm | |
| Diamond Shield Glass front, plastic frame, glass back | Glass front (Xiaomi Shield Glass), aluminum frame, glass back | |
| No certified water resistance | IP68 | |
| Mid-Range | Mid-Range | |
Who Each Phone Is Really For
If your priorities differ from the verdict above, start here.
Best overall value
Xiaomi Poco X8s
Highest value score — most specs per dollar.
Budget pick
Xiaomi Poco X8s
Lowest price while still competitive.
Photography
Xiaomi Poco X8s
Highest resolution main camera.