OnePlus OnePlus Turbo 6X vs Xiaomi POCO X8 Pro Max

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OnePlus Turbo 6X compared with POCO X8 Pro Max
OnePlusOnePlus Turbo 6XXiaomiPOCO X8 Pro Max
Overview
ReleasedJune 2026March 2026
Display
Screen size6.72″6.83″
Resolution2400 × 10802772 × 1280 (better)
Sharpness392 pixels per inch447 pixels per inch (better)
PanelLCDOLED
Refresh rate144 Hz (better)120 Hz
Peak brightness1,000 nits3,500 nits (better)
Display typeFlat LCD; 60/90/120 Hz switching and up to 144 Hz in some applications only. 91.4% screen-to-body ratioAMOLED, 12-bit colour, DCI-P3 and 94.27% screen-to-body ratio
Pixel density391 ppi–
Brightness detail800 nits normal full-screen maximum and 1,000 nits triggered full-screen maximum, both typical; not an unqualified small-window peak800 nits typical, 2,000 nits high-brightness mode and 3,500 nits peak covering 25% of the screen
Screen protection–Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
Display features8-bit colour, 86% DCI-P3 in vivid mode and 100% sRGB in natural mode; full-brightness DC dimming, eye-comfort/sleep/sunlight modes and rain/oil/glove touch. Maker comfort claims do not establish a clinical benefitHDR10+, Dolby Vision, 3,840 Hz PWM dimming, 480 Hz touch sampling and 2,560 Hz instant touch sampling in Game Turbo, Wet Touch 2.0 and TÜV low-blue-light, flicker-free and circadian-friendly certifications
Performance
ChipMediaTek Dimensity 7360 SUPERMediaTek Dimensity 9500s
Memory6 GB – 12 GB12 GB
Storage128 GB, 256 GB256 GB, 512 GB (better)
CPU4 nm; eight cores (four large and four small), maximum 2.5 GHzSecond-generation TSMC 3 nm process; one Cortex-X925 up to 3.73 GHz, three Cortex-X4 up to 3.3 GHz and four Cortex-A720 up to 2.4 GHz
GPUArm Mali-G615 at 1,047 MHzArm Immortalis-G925 MC11, up to 1.6 GHz
AI engine–MediaTek NPU 890
Memory6, 8 or 12 GB; manufacturer specification table leaves RAM type blank. Current official store adds 6/128 GB black/white, absent from launch table; 8/256 GB remains a published launch configuration but is absent from current store options. Software RAM expansion is not physical memory–
Storage type128 or 256 GB; manufacturer table leaves storage technology blank. Overview supports TF/microSD expansion up to 2 TBLPDDR5X RAM at 9,600 Mbps and UFS 4.1 enhanced storage firmware; 12 GB/256 GB or 12 GB/512 GB
CoolingMaker specifies a vapour chamber and 15,141 mm² graphite heat-spreading area; these are separate cooling components5,800 mm² IceLoop cooling and 11,000 mm² graphite layer; WildBoost workload optimisation
Cameras
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Ultra wide cameraNone8 MP
Telephoto cameraNoneNone
Optical zoomNoneNone
Front camera8 MP20 MP (better)
Main camera50 MP wide, f/1.8, 27 mm equivalent, five-element lens and autofocus; exact maker table does not claim OIS or identify sensorLight Fusion 600, 50 MP, f/1.5, 1/1.95-inch sensor, OIS, six-element lens and 4-in-1 binning to 1.6 µm pixels
Ultra wide camera–8 MP, f/2.2
Front camera8 MP, f/2.0, 25 mm equivalent, four-element lens20 MP
ZoomUp to 10× digital zoom; no optical telephoto2× in-sensor crop described by the maker as optical-level; no separate telephoto camera
Video recording4K 30 fps, 1080p/720p 30/60 fps; stabilisation listed at each mode. Slow motion 1080p 120 fps and 720p 120/240 fps; time-lapse 1080p 30 fps, cinema and multi-view modes; digital video zoom up to 10×4K at 30/60 fps, Full HD at 30/60 fps and HD at 30 fps; slow motion HD or Full HD at 120/240/960 fps; sunset portrait video at 4K or Full HD at 30 fps
Front video1080p/720p 30 fps with listed stabilisation; time-lapse 1080p 30 fps and multi-view recordingFull HD at 30/60 fps, HD at 30 fps and HD slow motion at 120 fps
Camera featuresAdditional 2 MP monochrome camera, f/2.4, 22 mm equivalent, three-element lens; not an ultrawide. JPG/HEIF, night, portrait, professional, panorama, tilt-shift, long exposure and AI editing. Live photos require at least 8 GB RAMUltraSnap burst capture up to 120 photos, Dynamic Shots, motion capture and tracking focus, documents, portrait, Pro, 50 MP mode, voice shutter, HDR, panorama, long exposure, timed burst, video teleprompter, Dual Video, time-lapse and ShootSteady; regional AI image-editing tools
Battery and charging
Battery7,000 mAh8,500 mAh (better)
Wired chargingUp to 45 WUp to 100 W (better)
Wireless chargingNoneNone
Battery life detailSingle cell, 7,000 mAh / 27.44 Wh typical and 6,830 mAh / 26.78 Wh rated. Maker six-year ≥80% capacity claim assumes 25±1°C battery/environment and one complete cycle per 1.368 days; normal wear excluded from warranty Maker laboratory: 24 hours short videos, nine hours of an unnamed popular shooter at 60 fps/smooth quality, 20 hours online lessons or 15 hours navigation. Full battery, 25°C, performance mode, 350 nits and 75 dB; not general runtime8,500 mAh typical UK silicon-carbon battery with 16% silicon content and 847 Wh/L stated energy density; capacity varies by region; maker laboratory claims over 74 hours calls, 16 hours video calls or 15 hours gaming
Wired chargingUp to 45 W SUPERVOOC and 45 W UFCS; maker also lists 44 W third-party UFCS, 45 W third-party PPS, 13.5 W PD and 15 W VOOC. Supplied 45 W adapter, gaming bypass power and wired reverse charging; actual power varies with conditions100 W HyperCharge, 100 W PPS and PD 3.0/2.0; maker laboratory claim of 1–50% in 24 minutes at 25°C with Top Speed enabled and display off; official 100 W or higher adaptor recommended
Wireless charging–Not supported, as reported by Tech Advisor and TechRadar
Charges other devices–Up to 27 W wired reverse charging for compatible devices tested by POCO
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight208 g (better)218 g
Thickness8.55 mm8.2 mm (better)
Height × width165.85 × 76 mm162.9 × 77.9 mm
Water and dust resistanceIP64IP68
Materials–Metal frame and fibreglass back; SGS five-star certification for drop, bending and crushing resistance
Colours白里挑一 (white), 星耀黑 (black), 踏青云 (green); English descriptions translate Chinese names. Approximate mass and dimensions vary with manufacturing and measurementBlack, White and Blue; White has decorative stripes; camera RGB lighting offers eight colours for supported notifications, calls, charging, music and games
Water resistance detailIP64 from exact maker table; protects against splashes, not immersion. Overview describes six GJB 150A-2009 environmental laboratory tests; those do not establish drop-proof or waterproof useUK IP68; maker test in static freshwater at 2 m for 30 minutes with temperature difference no greater than 5°C; resistance can decline with wear
Biometrics–Ultrasonic in-display fingerprint reader and AI Face Unlock
SensorsProximity, ambient light, compass, accelerometer and gyroscope; no fingerprint implementation inferred from siblingProximity, ambient light, accelerometer, electronic compass, gyroscope, IR blaster and flicker sensor; X-axis linear vibration motor
SpeakersStereo dual speakers; overview volume percentages compare with the same model at 100% volume, not another phone or acoustic loudness measurementsTwo symmetrical 1115F speakers, Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio and Hi-Res Wireless Audio; volume boost applies to selected media, ringtones and notifications
MicrophonesTwo microphones; OReality AudioTwo-microphone array
Software
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
Software at launchChinese ColorOS 16.0 based on Android; maker does not state Android major version. Announced 10 June 2026, first sale 15 June 2026Xiaomi HyperOS 3; Android 16 confirmed by Tech Advisor and TechRadar
Software updatesMaker five-year smoothness laboratory claim on 8/128 GB is not a five-year software or security update commitmentFour major Android upgrades and six years of security updates reported at launch by Tech Advisor and TechRadar
AI featuresChinese assistant, recording summaries, timetable import and game tools; availability varies by application/configuration. Overview qualifications require at least 8 GB RAMRegional AI Writing, Speech Recognition, Interpreter, Creativity Assistant, Search, Dynamic Wallpapers, Google Gemini and Circle to Search; supported games can use 120 fps interpolation, 1.5K super resolution and Game HDR
Safety features–Regional Xiaomi Offline Communication supports calls over 500 m in open environments with a SIM and signed-in Xiaomi account; actual range depends on surroundings
In the boxPhone, charger, cable, SIM ejector, protective case and quick-start guidePhone, USB-C cable, SIM tool, protective case, safety information, quick-start guide and warranty card; standard UK box excludes adaptor
Connectivity
Mobile networkGSM 850/900/1800; WCDMA 1/5/8; LTE FDD 1/3/5/8/28A and TDD 34/38/39/40/41; 5G n1/n5/n8/n28A/n41/n77/n78. LTE 4×4 MIMO on 1/38/41 and 2×2 elsewhere; HPUE/HO RxD. Exact Chinese list lacks LTE band 205G SA/NSA, LTE, WCDMA and GSM; regional network support varies
SIMDual nano-SIM; either SIM may carry data and both support 5G, subject to Chinese operator/VoLTE conditionsDual nano-SIM or nano-SIM plus eSIM; eSIM depends on region and carrier
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) and a/b/g/n; WLAN display and tethering. Overview describes three gaming antennas and Wi-Fi/cellular switching; no Wi-Fi 6 inferredWi-Fi 7/6/5/4, 2.4/5 GHz, multi-link operation, 2×2 MIMO, 8×8 sounding for MU-MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct and Miracast; standards depend on region, network and applicable updates
BluetoothBluetooth 5.4 and low energy; maker does not specify audio codecsBluetooth 6.0, Dual-Bluetooth; SBC, AAC, LDAC, LHDC 5.0, LC3, ASHA and Auracast
NFC13.56 MHz reader/writer, HCE, embedded secure element and NFC-SIM in slot 1; Chinese transit, payments and other services varySupported; regional functions vary
USBUSB-C, USB 2.0USB-C
PositioningBeiDou, GPS, GLONASS, Galileo and QZSS; assisted, WLAN and cellular positioning. Satellite bands not statedGPS L1/L5, BeiDou B1I/B1C/B2a/B2b, Galileo E1/E5a/E5b, GLONASS G1, QZSS L1/L5 and NavIC L1/L5; assisted positioning

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