This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the nubia Neo 5 GT 5G and POCO X8 Pro smartphones.
The nubia Neo 5 GT 5G features a slightly larger 6.8-inch display, 6,210mAh battery, 80W fast charging, IP64 dust & water resistance and MediaTek Dimensity 7400 chipset.
Meanwhile, the POCO X8 Pro features a 6.59-inch display, 6,500mAh battery, 100W fast charging, IP68 dust & water resistance and MediaTek Dimensity 8500-Ultra chipset. The two phones have similar prices.
| Specs | nubia Neo 5 GT 5G | POCO X8 Pro |
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display | 6.8-inch AMOLED Display (1224 x 2720 Pixels 439 ppi) with 144Hz Refresh Rate, 4500nits peak brightness, and punch-hole | 6.59-inch ~ AMOLED Display (1268 x 2756 Pixels, 460 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass 7i, 120Hz Refresh Rate, 12-bit color depth, 800nits typical brightness, 2000nits HBM, 3500nits peak, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, 3840Hz PWM, and punch-hole |
| Size | 163.34 × 76.3 × 8.65 mm | 157.53 x 75.19 x 8.38 mm |
| Weight | 208 g | 201.47 g |
| Build | Glass front, Plastic back | Glass front and back with Metal frame |
| Durability | IP64 dust & splash resistance | IP68 dust & water resistance |
| Colors | Phantom Black, Stellar Silver, Electro Gold | Black, White, Mint Green |
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nubia Neo 5 GT 5G The nubia Neo 5 GT 5G has a larger, brighter, and smoother display. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 (4 nm) | MediaTek Dimensity 8500-Ultra (4 nm) |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 4x Cortex-A78 @ 2.6GHz & 4x Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz |
Octa Core CPU 1x Cortex-A725 @ 3.4GHz , 3x Cortex-A725 @ 3.2GHz & 4x Cortex-A725 @ 2.2GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G615 MP2 | Mali-G720 MP8 |
| RAM | 8GB or 12GB of RAM | 8GB or 12GB of RAM |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB or 512GB (UFS 4.1) |
| Expansion | None | None |
| OS | Android 16 with MyOS 16 | Android 16 with Xiaomi HyperOS 3 |
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POCO X8 Pro
The POCO X8 Pro has better performance. |
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| Cameras | ||
| Rear Camera | Dual Cameras: 50MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, Autofocus) 2MP Depth Sensor -LED Flash -Up to 4K video recording |
Dual Cameras: 50MP Main Camera (Sony IMX882, f/1.5 Aperture, Autofocus, OIS) 8MP Ultrawide (f/2.2 Aperture) -LED Flash -Up to 4K@60fps video recording, video stabilization |
| Front Camera |
8 Megapixels (f/2.0 Aperture) - Up to 1080p video recording |
20 Megapixels - Up to 1080p@60fps video recording |
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POCO X8 Pro
POCO X8 Pro has the more capable camera system with a more capable ultrawide camera and optical image stabilization. |
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| Connectivity | ||
| Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (dual band) | Wi-Fi 6 |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4 | Bluetooth 6.0 Xiaomi Offline Communication |
| Infrared | Yes | |
| Location | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC |
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POCO X8 Pro
The POCO X8 Pro has better Wi-Fi connectivity. |
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| Audio and Features | ||
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | No | No |
| Audio Enhancement | DTS:X Ultra, Stereo Speakers | Hi-Res Audio, Dolby ATMOS, Stereo Dual Speakers |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Sensors |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer Pressure-sensitive gaming triggers Decorative RGB Lighting (Eagle Eye) Active Cooling Fan with RGB Lighting |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer Dynamic RGB Light around the rear cameras |
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POCO X8 Pro
Based on the specs, it has Dolby Atmos and Hi-Res Audio. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 6210 mAh (Non-removable) | 6500 mAh (Non-removable) |
| Charging |
80W Fast Charging Bypass charging |
100W Fast Charging (HyperCharge, 100% in 48 minutes) 27W Fast Reverse Charging |
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POCO X8 Pro
The POCO X8 Pro has a larger battery capacity and faster charging. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| Price | ₱17,999.00 - Official price of 8GB+256GB version in the Philippines ₱19,999.00 - Official price of 12GB+256GB version in the Philippines |
₱18,999.00 - Official price of 8GB+256GB version in the Philippines ₱19,999.00 - Official price of 8GB+512GB version in the Philippines ₱21,999.00 - Official price of 12GB+512GB version in the Philippines |
| Release Date | March 28, 2026 | March 17, 2026 |
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