Both are pitched at gamers. But for a moderate extra cost, the POCO gives you a noticeably more powerful chip.
Short answer
POCO X8 Pro - Dimensity 8500-Ultra, 6500 mAh, 100 W, IP68, an 8 MP ultrawide. nubia Neo 5 GT - 144 Hz, 12/256 GB as standard and cheaper.
Key differences
| Spec | nubia Neo 5 GT | POCO X8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chip | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 | MediaTek Dimensity 8500-Ultra |
| Display | 6.8", AMOLED, 144 Hz | 6.59", AMOLED, 1268×2756, 120 Hz |
| RAM / storage | 12/256 GB, 12/512 GB | 8/256 GB, 8/512 GB, 12/512 GB |
| Rear cameras | 50 MP | 50 MP + 8 MP |
| Front | 16 MP | 20 MP |
| Battery | 6210 mAh | 6500 mAh |
| Charging | 80 W | 100 W |
| Protection | IP64 | IP68 |
| Thickness / weight | 8.4 mm / 200 g | 8.38 mm / 201.47 g |
| Price | current prices | current prices |
Specs come from the device pages on Smartphone.ua.
Performance
MediaTek Dimensity 7400 and MediaTek Dimensity 8500-Ultra. The Dimensity 8500-Ultra is in a different class.
Screen
AMOLED 144 Hz on the nubia vs AMOLED 120 Hz on the POCO.
Battery
6500 mAh and 100 W on the POCO vs 6210 mAh and 80 W on the nubia.
Verdict: who should buy which
- Maximum FPS - POCO X8 Pro.
- Saving money and 144 Hz - nubia Neo 5 GT.
FAQ
Is the nubia Neo 5 GT protected?
IP64: dust and splashes.
What charging does the POCO have?
100 W.
Which is cheaper?
The nubia Neo 5 GT.