Xiaomi 15T vs Xiaomi Poco X8
Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.
Xiaomi 15T
3category wins
Xiaomi Poco X8
2category wins
Quick Verdict
Who wins each category, side by side.
Better price
Xiaomi Poco X8
Faster chip
Xiaomi 15T
Bigger battery
Xiaomi Poco X8
Faster charging
Even
Higher-resolution camera
Even
Better display
Even
Lighter body
Xiaomi 15T
Best value for money
Xiaomi 15T
Full specs comparison
Display
| Spec | Xiaomi 15T | Xiaomi Poco X8 |
|---|---|---|
| Size (inches) | 6.83 | 6.83 |
| Panel Type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution Height | 2772 | 2772 |
| Resolution Width | 1280 | 1280 |
| Refresh Rate | 120 | 120 |
| Peak Brightness | 3200 | 3500 |
| PPI | 447 | 447 |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
| Screen-to-body | 90 | 89.5 |
Platform
| Spec | Xiaomi 15T | Xiaomi Poco X8 |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Octa-core (1x3.25 GHz Cortex-A725 & 3x3.0 GHz Cortex-A725 & 4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A725) | Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | Mali-G720 MC7 | Adreno 710 |
| Chipset Name | Dimensity 8400 Ultra | Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 |
| Process (nm) | 4 | 4 |
| OS Name | Android | Android |
| UI Skin | HyperOS 3 | HyperOS 3 |
| OS Version | 15 | 16 |
Benchmarks
Geekbench (Single-Core)
Xiaomi 15T +56%Geekbench (Multi-Core)
Xiaomi 15T +116%AnTuTu
Xiaomi 15T +135%| Spec | Xiaomi 15T | Xiaomi Poco X8 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench (Single-Core) | 1,576 | 1,009 |
| Geekbench (Multi-Core) | 6,239 | 2,892 |
| AnTuTu | 1,948,428 | 829,894 |
Memory
| Spec | Xiaomi 15T | Xiaomi Poco X8 |
|---|---|---|
| Card Slot | No | No |
| Other | — | UFS 2.2 - 128GB only UFS 3.1 |
| Variants | 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM | 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM |
Main Camera
| Spec | Xiaomi 15T | Xiaomi Poco X8 |
|---|---|---|
| Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps, gyro-EIS, 10-bit Rec. 2020, HDR10 + | 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS |
| Features | Leica lens, Color spectrum sensor, Ultra HDR, LED flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Count | 3 | 1 |
| Telephoto | 50 MP, f/1.9, 46mm, (telephoto) | — |
| ultrawide | 12 MP, f/2.2, 15mm, (ultrawide) | — |
| Wide | 50 MP, f/1.7, 23mm, (wide) | 50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm, (wide) |
Selfie Camera
| Spec | Xiaomi 15T | Xiaomi Poco X8 |
|---|---|---|
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, HDR10 + | 1080p@30fps |
| Features | HDR | HDR, panorama |
| Count | 1 | 1 |
| Lens | 32 MP, f/2.2, 21mm, (wide) | 16 MP, f/2.4, (wide) |
Battery
| Spec | Xiaomi 15T | Xiaomi Poco X8 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity (mAh) | 5500 | 8340 |
| Chemistry | — | Si/C Li-Ion |
| Wired Charging (W) | 67 | 67 |
Body
| Spec | Xiaomi 15T | Xiaomi Poco X8 |
|---|---|---|
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), plastic frame, fiber-reinforced plastic back | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), plastic back, plastic frame |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) / Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Height (mm) | 163.2 | 163.5 |
| Thickness (mm) | 7.5 | 8.6 |
| Other | — | IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) Manufacturer-rated water-resistance (up to 2m for 72 hours) Drop resistant up to 3m |
| Weight (g) | 194 | 223 |
| Width (mm) | 78 | 78.3 |
Launch
| Spec | Xiaomi 15T | Xiaomi Poco X8 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2025, September 24 | 2026, September 01 |
| Status | Available. Released 2025, September 24 | Available. Released 2026, September 11 |
Network
| Spec | Xiaomi 15T | Xiaomi Poco X8 |
|---|---|---|
| 2G Bands | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100 | HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100 |
| 4G Bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71 |
| 5G Bands | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Technology | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G |
Connectivity
| Spec | Xiaomi 15T | Xiaomi Poco X8 |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 6 | 5.1 |
| infrared port | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Yes (market/region dependent) | Yes (market/region dependent) |
| Positioning | GPS (L1 + L5), BDS (B1I + B1c + B2a), GALILEO (E1 + E5a), QZSS (L1 + L5), NavIC (L5), GLONASS | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS (B1I+B1c) |
| Radio | No | No |
| USB Type | Type-C | Type-C |
| USB Version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 5 |
Sound
| Spec | Xiaomi 15T | Xiaomi Poco X8 |
|---|---|---|
| 3.5mm Jack | No | No |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos) | Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos) |
| Other | — | 24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res wireless audio |
Features
| Spec | Xiaomi 15T | Xiaomi Poco X8 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity |
Buying advice for Algeria
Both Xiaomi 15T and Xiaomi Poco X8 are sold in Algeria, but they fit different priorities.
Xiaomi Poco X8 is 8% cheaper at 90,000 DZD versus 98,000 DZD for the Xiaomi 15T, leaving room for accessories or a longer screen-protection plan.
Xiaomi Poco X8 packs a 8340 mAh battery, which translates to longer screen-on time when you are away from a charger.
Xiaomi 15T posts a stronger benchmark score, useful for heavier games and multitasking on Algerian carriers' busier 4G networks.
Above 60,000 DZD, prioritise screen quality, fast charging, and a clear software-update commitment.
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