Xiaomi Poco X8 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Refresh (China)

Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.

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Xiaomi Poco X8

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Refresh (China)

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Quick Verdict

Who wins each category, side by side.

Better price

Even

Faster chip

Even

Bigger battery

Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Refresh (China)

Faster charging

Even

Higher-resolution camera

Even

Better display

Even

Lighter body

Xiaomi Poco X8

Best value for money

Even

Full specs comparison

Display

Spec	Xiaomi Poco X8	Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Refresh (China)
Size (inches)	6.83	6.83
Panel Type	AMOLED	AMOLED
Resolution Height	2772	2772
Resolution Width	1280	1280
Refresh Rate	120	120
Peak Brightness	3500	3500
PPI	447	447
Glass Type	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Screen-to-body	89.5	89.5

Platform

Spec	Xiaomi Poco X8	Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Refresh (China)
CPU	Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)	Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU	Adreno 710	Adreno
Chipset Name	Snapdragon 6s Gen 4	Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
Process (nm)	4	4
OS Name	Android	Android
UI Skin	HyperOS 3	HyperOS 3
OS Version	16	16

Benchmarks

Geekbench (Single-Core)

Xiaomi Poco X81,009

Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Refresh (China)1,009

Geekbench (Multi-Core)

Xiaomi Poco X82,892

Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Refresh (China)2,892

AnTuTu

Xiaomi Poco X8829,894

Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Refresh (China)829,894

Spec	Xiaomi Poco X8	Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Refresh (China)
Geekbench (Single-Core)	1,009	1,009
Geekbench (Multi-Core)	2,892	2,892
AnTuTu	829,894	829,894

Memory

Spec	Xiaomi Poco X8	Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Refresh (China)
Card Slot	No	No
Other	UFS 2.2 - 128GB only UFS 3.1	UFS 2.2 - 128GB only UFS 3.1
Variants	128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM	128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

Main Camera

Spec	Xiaomi Poco X8	Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Refresh (China)
Video	1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS	1080p@30fps
Features	LED flash, HDR, panorama	LED flash, HDR, panorama
Count	1	1
Wide	50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm, (wide)	50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm, (wide)

Selfie Camera

Spec	Xiaomi Poco X8	Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Refresh (China)
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Features	HDR, panorama	—
Count	1	1
Lens	16 MP, f/2.4, (wide)	8 MP, (wide)

Battery

Spec	Xiaomi Poco X8	Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Refresh (China)
Capacity (mAh)	8340	9000
Chemistry	Si/C Li-Ion	Si/C Li-Ion
Wired Charging (W)	67	67

Body

Spec	Xiaomi Poco X8	Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Refresh (China)
Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), plastic back, plastic frame	—
SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Height (mm)	163.5	163.5
Thickness (mm)	8.6	8.5
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	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)	223	226
Width (mm)	78.3	78.3

Launch

Spec	Xiaomi Poco X8	Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Refresh (China)
Announced	2026, September 01	2026, October 13
Status	Available. Released 2026, September 11	Available. Released 2026, October 13

Network

Spec	Xiaomi Poco X8	Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Refresh (China)
2G Bands	GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900	GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G Bands	HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100	HSDPA 850, 900, 2100
4G Bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71	1, 3, 5, 8, 19, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48
5G Bands	1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA	1, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed	HSPA, LTE, 5G	HSPA, LTE, 5G
Technology	GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G	GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G

Connectivity

Spec	Xiaomi Poco X8	Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Refresh (China)
Bluetooth	5.1	5.1
infrared port	Yes	Yes
NFC	Yes (market/region dependent)	Yes
Positioning	GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS (B1I+B1c)	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 5	Wi-Fi 5

Sound

Spec	Xiaomi Poco X8	Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Refresh (China)
3.5mm Jack	No	No
Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)	Yes, with stereo speakers
Other	24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res wireless audio	—

Features

Spec	Xiaomi Poco X8	Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Refresh (China)
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity (ultrasonic)