iQOO Z11x 5G vs POCO M8 5G
The short answer
- iQOO Z11x 5G has the bigger battery: 7,200 mAh against 5,520.
- POCO M8 5G charges faster, at 45 W against 44.
Compared only on figures both makers publish. Everything else is in the table below.
2 phones side by side.
| Specification |
 iQOO Z11x 5G
₹18,999launch price · Mar 2026
|
 POCO M8 5G
₹18,999launch price · Jan 2026
|
|---|---|---|
| Placement | ||
| At its price | Top quarter ₹15–20k | Top quarter ₹15–20k |
| Spec index | 7.9 / 10 | 7.9 / 10 |
| Key Specs | ||
| RAM | 6 GB / 8 GB | 6 GB / 8 GB |
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7400-Turbo | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 |
| Rear Camera | 50 MP + 2 MP | 50 MP + 2 MP |
| Front Camera | 32 MP | 20 MP |
| Battery | 7200 mAh | 5520 mAh |
| Display | 6.76 inches (17.17 cm) | 6.77 inches (17.20 cm) |
| General | ||
| Launch Date | March 12, 2026 (Official) | January 13, 2026 (Official) |
| Operating System | Android v16 | Android v15 |
| Custom UI | OriginOS 6 | HyperOS 2 |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7400-Turbo | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 |
| CPU | Octa core (2.6 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 + 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55) | Octa core (2.4 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55) |
| Architecture | 64 bit | 64 bit |
| Fabrication | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| Graphics | Mali-G615 MC2 | Adreno 710 |
| RAM | 6 GB / 8 GB | 6 GB / 8 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Display | ||
| Display Type | LCD | Flow AMOLED (3D curved) |
| Screen Size | 6.76 inches (17.17 cm) | 6.77 inches (17.20 cm) |
| Resolution | 1080x2344 px (FHD+) | 1080x2392 px (FHD+) |
| Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 20:9 |
| Pixel Density | 382 ppi | 388 ppi |
| Screen to Body Ratio (calculated) | 85.74 % | 92 % |
| Bezel-less display | Yes with punch-hole display | Yes with punch-hole display |
| Touch Screen | Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch | Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch |
| Brightness | 1200 nits (HBM) | 3200 nits (peak), 800 nits (typical) |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Screen Protection | — | High-durability display glass |
| Design | ||
| Height | 166.64 mm | 164 mm |
| Width | 78.43 mm | 75.42 mm |
| Thickness | 8.39 mm | 7.35 mm |
| Weight | 219 grams | 178 grams |
| Colours | Titan Black, Prismatic Green | Carbon Black, Frost Silver, Glacial Blue |
| Waterproof | Yes, IP68 / IP69+ | Yes, IP66 |
| Ruggedness | SGS 5-Star drop resistance certification, military-grade durability testing | SGS shock and drop resistance certified |
| Main Camera | ||
| Camera Setup | Dual | Dual |
| Resolution | 50 MP f/1.8, Wide Angle, Primary Camera (Sony IMX852 sensor) 2 MP f/2.4, Depth Camera (Bokeh) | 50 MP f/1.8, Wide Angle, Primary Camera (1/2.88" sensor size, 1.22µm pixel size) 2 MP, Depth Camera |
| Sensor | Sony IMX852 | Light Fusion 400 |
| Autofocus | Yes | Yes |
| Flash | Yes, LED Flash | Yes, LED Flash |
| Shooting Modes | Photo Portrait Night Video 50 MP Pano Documents Slo-mo Time-lapse Supermoon Pro Food Dual View Underwater photography | Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Portrait Mode Retro Film Camera Dynamic Shots 2.0 |
| Camera Features | AI UHD Dual-View Video Underwater photography Touch to focus | Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus AI Erase AI Reflection Removal AI Sky AI Bokeh |
| Video Recording | 3840x2160 @ 30 fps | 3840x2160 @ 30 fps 1920x1080 @ 30 fps 1280x720 @ 30 fps |
| Video Recording Features | Dual-View Video | — |
| OIS | — | No |
| Settings | — | Exposure compensation, ISO control |
| Front Camera | ||
| Camera Setup | Single | Single |
| Resolution | 32 MP f/2.45, Wide Angle, Primary Camera | 20 MP f/2.2, Wide Angle, Primary Camera (1/4" sensor size) |
| Flash | No | No |
| Camera Features | Photo, Portrait, Video, Dual View | AI Beautify |
| Video Recording | 3840x2160 @ 30 fps | 1920x1080 @ 30 fps 1280x720 @ 30 fps |
| Autofocus | — | No |
| Battery | ||
| Capacity | 7200 mAh | 5520 mAh |
| Type | Li-ion | Li-ion (Silicon-Carbon) |
| Removable | No | No |
| Wireless Charging | No | No |
| Quick Charging | Yes, Fast, 44W (FlashCharge) | Yes, Fast, 45W |
| USB Type-C | Yes | Yes |
| Storage | ||
| Internal Memory | 128 GB / 256 GB | 128 GB / 256 GB |
| Expandable Memory | No | Yes, Up to 1 TB |
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 2.2 |
| Network & Connectivity | ||
| SIM Slot(s) | Dual SIM, GSM+GSM (Nano SIM + Nano SIM) | Dual SIM, GSM+GSM (Nano SIM + Nano SIM / microSD) |
| SIM Size | SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano | SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid) |
| Network Support | 5G Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G | 5G Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G |
| VoLTE | Yes | No |
| SIM 1 | - | - |
| 5G Bands | SA / NSA N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28B / N38 / N40 / N41 (2535-2655 MHz) / N77 / N78 | FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28 TDD N40 / N78 |
| 4G Bands | FD-LTE B1 / B3 / B5 / B8 / B28B TD-LTE B38 / B40 / B41 (2535-2655 MHz) | — |
| 3G Bands | WCDMA B1 / B5 / B8 | — |
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 MHz | — |
| SIM 2 | - | - |
| Wi-Fi | Yes, Dual band 2.4 GHz + 5 GHz | Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac), 2.4GHz + 5GHz |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.4 | Yes, v5.1 |
| GPS | Yes with Glonass, Galileo, Beidou, QZSS | Yes with Glonass, Galileo, Beidou |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| Infrared Sensor | Yes | Yes |
| USB Connectivity | USB Type-C 2.0, Mass storage device, USB charging, USB OTG | USB 2.0, Mass storage device, USB charging |
| EDGE | — | Available |
| GPRS | — | Available |
| Wi-Fi Features | — | Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot |
| Multimedia | ||
| Stereo Speaker | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes |
| Audio Jack | USB Type-C | No |
| Audio Features | Gaming HyperSense Audio, Ultra Volume (up to 400%) | Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio, 300% volume boost |
| FM Radio | — | No |
| Sensors | ||
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | Yes |
| Fingerprint Sensor Position | Side | In Display |
| Fingerprint Sensor Type | Capacitive | Optical |
| Heart Rate Monitor | No | No |
| Other Sensors | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope | Light sensor, Proximity sensor (virtual), Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, IR blaster |