Xiaomi Poco X8 Serie
Processor: unknown, Mediatek Dimensity 8500Grafische Kaart: ARM Immortalis-G925 MC11, ARM Mali-G720 MP8
Beeldscherm: 6.59 inch, 6.83 inch
Gewicht: 0.202kg, 0.218kg
Prijs: 400, 470 euro
Gemiddelde van 19 score (van 42 beoordelingen)
Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max
Laptopspecificaties
Notebook: Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro MaxProcessor: unknown
Grafische Kaart: ARM Immortalis-G925 MC11
Beeldscherm: 6.83 inch, 19.5:9, 2772 x 1280 pixels
Gewicht: 0.218kg
Prijs: 470 euro
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Bron: Techradar
EN→NLIf you want an incredibly long-lasting Android phone that won’t break the bank, look no further: the Poco X8 Pro Max is wonderful as an affordable gaming mobile or business workhorse. It also ticks all the mid-range boxes, offering a solid processor and quick charging. It may be rough around the edges, with messy software and rear ring lights that aren’t as useful as you’d hope, but it's tough to find fault with a device that offers such formidable battery life.
Enkel testrapport, online beschikbaar, Gemiddeld, Datum: 03-04-2026
Beoordeling: Totale score: 80% prijs: 80% prestatie: 80% beeldscherm: 80% mobiliteit: 100% afwerking: 80%
Bron: OI Spice Tech News
EN→NLThe Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max makes a strong first impression with its robust build quality. It features a glass front protected by Gorilla Glass 7i, an aluminum frame, and a glass-fiber reinforced plastic back, giving it a premium feel that is also built to survive the unexpected. It is incredibly tough, boasting an IP68/IP69K rating, meaning it is not only dust-tight and waterproof up to 1.5 meters, but it can also withstand high-pressure water jets, perfect for those who live an active lifestyle. Flip it over, and you are greeted by a gorgeous 6.83-inch AMOLED display that is a visual treat. With support for a smooth 120Hz refresh rate, Dolby Vision, and a peak brightness of 3500 nits, everything from scrolling through social media to watching HDR content looks incredibly vibrant and fluid, even under direct sunlight. Under the hood, the Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max is a performance beast, powered by the new MediaTek Dimensity 9500s chipset built on a cutting-edge 3nm process.
Enkel testrapport, online beschikbaar, Zeer kort, Datum: 02-04-2026
Bron: Canbuyornot
EN→NLWith a tagline of “speed to the max”, you know that the Poco X8 Pro Max is all about performance. While that's not unusual for this Xiaomi sub-brand, the Poco X8 Pro Max certainly takes it to the next level — for a mid-range smartphone. Just take a look at its specs: It uses a MediaTek Dimensity 9500s chipset that's just a step below flagship-tier, and has a 8,500mAh battery that lasts longer than 99% of the smartphones in the market. The other hardware components aren't shabby, either. There's a large 6.8-inch AMOLED screen with a 120Hz refresh rate and a peak 3,500 nits brightness. The Poco X8 Pro Max is also rated IP69K for water and dust resistance. In comparison, the cameras are merely serviceable (there's no telephoto camera, for instance). But then photography isn't the point here, it's the performance. The Poco X8 Pro Max starts from S$589 (S$559 till April 5) for the 256GB version, and is available in three colours: white, black, and blue.
Enkel testrapport, online beschikbaar, Kort, Datum: 31-03-2026
Beoordeling: Totale score: 80%
Bron: India Today
EN→NLSo where does the Poco X8 Pro Max stand? The device comes with almost everything you need at this price. Great performance, good display, and solid battery life. If you are someone who is looking for a performance-oriented device, with a dash of flair, the X8 Pro Max can be a solid choice. While the device may not have the smoothest UI when compared to the OnePlus 15R or the iQOO 15R, the RGB lights do make it feel more unique. The cameras on the Poco X8 Pro Max may not be the best out there, particularly when compared to something like the Vivo V70 or the Oppo Reno 15. Though if you just want something for occasional clicks, the X8 Pro Max does the job fairly well. Another thing that the X8 Pro Max does have in its favour is the fact that it undercuts its rivals. The device starts at Rs 42,999, relatively lower than something like the OnePlus 15R which costs Rs 47,999. At this price, the Poco X8 Pro Max delivers on what it promises. In case you are looking for a power-packed device, you can consider it as your next phone.
Enkel testrapport, online beschikbaar, Gemiddeld, Datum: 30-03-2026
Beoordeling: Totale score: 85%
Bron: Exhibit.tech
EN→NLThe POCO X8 Pro Max is a phone that knows exactly what it wants to be, and it executes that idea remarkably well. Its headline feature — the enormous 9,000mAh battery — isn’t just a spec sheet gimmick; it genuinely transforms the ownership experience, easily delivering two days of use while still fitting into an 8.2mm body. Add to that a sharp AMOLED display, powerful Dimensity 9500s performance, strong gaming credentials, and fast 100W charging, and you get a device that punches well above its ₹42,999 price tag. The cameras are competent rather than exceptional, and the software still carries the usual bloatware baggage, but those are compromises that feel easier to accept when the rest of the package is this strong.
Enkel testrapport, online beschikbaar, Kort, Datum: 25-03-2026
Beoordeling: Totale score: 82% prestatie: 90% beeldscherm: 90% mobiliteit: 100% afwerking: 75%
Bron: Manila Shaker
EN→NLIn terms of pricing, the POCO X8 Pro Max comes in two variants. The 12GB + 256GB model is priced at PHP 25,999, while the 12GB + 512GB version is priced at PHP 27,999. Overall, the POCO X8 Pro Max stands out as a solid option in its segment, offering flagship-level performance at a midrange price. Combined with its strong battery life, it presents a compelling upgrade over the Pro version. If the budget allows, the Pro Max is the better choice.
Enkel testrapport, online beschikbaar, Kort, Datum: 24-03-2026
Bron: Gadgetbyte Nepal
EN→NLAfter using the POCO X8 Pro Max, I can confidently say that this phone delivers a near-flagship experience at a mid-range price. The combination of smooth performance, massive battery, premium display, and thoughtful features like RGB camera lights makes it a joy to use. Cameras aren’t the focus here, but if you prioritize speed, battery life, display quality, and a smooth user experience, this phone hits almost every mark. The X8 Pro Max proves that modern mid-range phones are closing the gap with flagships—and in many ways, you don’t need to spend flagship money anymore to enjoy a high-quality experience.
Enkel testrapport, online beschikbaar, Lang, Datum: 19-03-2026
Beoordeling: Totale score: 86% prijs: 85% prestatie: 95% beeldscherm: 95% mobiliteit: 90% afwerking: 90%
Bron: Yugatech
EN→NLSo, after covering all the bases, what do we think about the POCO X8 Pro Max? To put it to perspective, POCO’s X-Series has always been about delivering the best value for money in the sub-Php20,000 price range. The POCO X8 Pro Max seems to be expanding from that, now maximizing flagship-level performance while still potentially having a more competitive pricing. It’s still a POCO X-Series model after all. I wonder what will happen now for the base POCO F8 model…? If it ever comes out that is. However, with the RAM and storage drives soaring in prices, it’s probably safe to assume that the POCO X8 Pro Max or for any new smartphone release for that matter, will all be more expensive from now on. But if POCO is able to keep the prices low for the POCO X8 Series just like what they did with the F8 Series, then it’s gonna be easily one of this year’s most compelling options. Period.
Enkel testrapport, online beschikbaar, Lang, Datum: 18-03-2026
Bron: Tech Spurt

Reviewing Xiaomi's Poco X8 Pro Max, an incredibly good value mid-range smartphone boasting an 8500mAh battery with 100W charging and impressive gaming chops. The Poco X8 Pro Max may lack a telephoto camera but it's still a dependable snapper, and in many ways matches the best flagship phones in 2026. If you're after an affordable handset that's not cack like the iPhone 17e, this is a solid rival for the Nothing Phone 4a Pro and my other favourites.
Enkel testrapport, online beschikbaar, Zeer lang, Datum: 17-03-2026
Bron: 91mobiles
EN→NLThe POCO X8 Pro Max has been competitively priced in India for the specifications it offers. The handset is built to deliver top-tier performance and battery life in a package that remains surprisingly manageable. However, it won’t be an easy run, especially against rivals like the iQOO 15R, which is also a performance-oriented smartphone with a Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 chipset, stable 144fps gaming support, and a sizeable 7,600mAh battery paired with 100W charging. On paper, the POCO smartphone does appear to be the more compelling option. However, we’d recommend holding off on a purchase decision until our full review is out, where we’ll take a closer look at its real-world performance, camera capabilities, and long-term usability.
Enkel testrapport, online beschikbaar, Zeer kort, Datum: 17-03-2026
Bron: GSM Arena
EN→NLThe Poco X8 Pro Max is exactly the kind of phone that helped build Poco's reputation in the first place. It offers a well-rounded package with very few compromises and a handful of standout features, all while keeping the price firmly in the "flagship killer" territory. Perhaps the most impressive aspect of the X8 Pro Max is its battery. The massive 8,500mAh unit delivers outstanding endurance in our tests, easily ranking among the longest-lasting phones we've ever reviewed. Combine that with 100W charging, and you end up with a device that is not only hard to drain but also quick to refill when you eventually do.
Enkel testrapport, online beschikbaar, Zeer lang, Datum: 17-03-2026
Beoordeling: Totale score: 86%
Bron: Expert Reviews
EN→NLThe Poco X8 Pro Max is another excellent-value proposition for those who demand a little more performance from their mid-range phone. As the first Max in the series, it comfortably lives up to its name, offering a big and beautiful display, outsized performance, and epic stamina from a ginormous battery – albeit with a correspondingly inflated price. It’s a shame the cameras didn’t receive a smidgen of this Max love, even if we fully accept that this isn’t traditionally a priority for the Poco brand. The software, too, continues to be a weak point for Poco, as it is for the wider Xiaomi family. Still, if you have less than £500 to spend on your next phone and you want to go as big and fast as possible, buying the Poco X8 Pro Max would be a power move that we fully endorse.
Enkel testrapport, online beschikbaar, Gemiddeld, Datum: 17-03-2026
Beoordeling: Totale score: 80%
Bron: Phone Arena
EN→NLAt a starting price of just $429 (for early bird buyers), I can definitely recommend the Poco X8 Pro Max. The phone offers such a great package for the price that you should at least consider it. Granted, the camera system is not on par with big and expensive camera phones, even though the main sensor gets the job done. And the lack of wireless charging might be a serious dealbreaker for some. But the stellar battery life, the bright screen, the fast processor, and the overall pleasant design more than make up for the sacrifices Poco made to arrive at the aforementioned price.
Enkel testrapport, online beschikbaar, Lang, Datum: 17-03-2026
Beoordeling: Totale score: 74% prestatie: 71% beeldscherm: 80% mobiliteit: 100% afwerking: 70%
Bron: OI Spice Tech News
EN→NLThe Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max makes a bold entrance in early 2026, immediately standing out with its striking balance of extreme durability and high-end visuals. Powered by a massive 9000 mAh battery, the device stays impressively slim at only 8.2mm thick, wrapped in a premium glass-and-aluminum sandwich. It sets a new standard for toughness in this price bracket with its IP68/IP69K certification, meaning it isn’t just safe for a quick dip in the water—it can also withstand high-pressure water jets. The 6.83-inch AMOLED display is a visual powerhouse, pushing 3500 nits of peak brightness and supporting 68 billion colors alongside Dolby Vision.
Enkel testrapport, online beschikbaar, Zeer kort, Datum: 22-02-2026
Bron: Tech X Reviews

We put the Poco X8 Pro Max through extreme gaming tests in Honkai: Star Rail and Genshin Impact, analyze the new M10 OLED display, and test the Sony LYT-600 camera.
Enkel testrapport, online beschikbaar, Lang, Datum: 09-02-2026
Bron: Chip.de
DE→NLEnkel testrapport, online beschikbaar, Gemiddeld, Datum: 28-03-2026
Beoordeling: Totale score: 97% prijs: 88% prestatie: 97% beeldscherm: 99% mobiliteit: 100%
Bron: Presse Citron
FR→NLEnkel testrapport, online beschikbaar, Lang, Datum: 27-03-2026
Beoordeling: Totale score: 74% prestatie: 70% beeldscherm: 75% mobiliteit: 85% afwerking: 85% ergonomie: 85%
Bron: Android.com.pl
PL→NLEnkel testrapport, online beschikbaar, Gemiddeld, Datum: 26-03-2026
Beoordeling: Totale score: 78% prestatie: 100% beeldscherm: 80% mobiliteit: 90% afwerking: 70%
Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro
Laptopspecificaties
Notebook: Xiaomi Poco X8 ProProcessor: Mediatek Dimensity 8500
Grafische Kaart: ARM Mali-G720 MP8
Beeldscherm: 6.59 inch, 19.56:9, 2756 x 1268 pixels
Gewicht: 0.202kg
Prijs: 400 euro
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Bron: Tech Spurt

While the Pro Max model boasted one of the biggest batteries around and some seriously beefy performance, things get downgraded for the cheaper POCO X8 Pro. Not too harshly, however. Sure, the battery life isn't as supreme, but this phone can still survive a pretty long day. Meanwhile gamers get enough grunt to play through hardcore titles, despite the £350 UK starting price. Once again it's pretty basic camera tech slapped on the POCO X8 Pro, but it's good enough to snap your kids and pets for sharing online. Besides the hit-and-miss Hyper OS 3, there's a lot to love here for a mid-range price tag. Check out my full best midrange phones video for more ideas, but the POCO X8 Pro is solid competition for the Nothing Phone 4a etc.
Enkel testrapport, online beschikbaar, Zeer lang, Datum: 24-03-2026
Bron: GSM Arena
EN→NLAnd if your decision turns out to be buying the Poco X8 Pro, it will be the right one for sure. The phone is the epitome of a flagship killer with high-end specs at a bargain price. The Poco X8 Pro has a likable and durable body, an excellent OLED screen with all sorts of perks and high brightness, capable cameras, amazing battery life, and, of course, impressive raw and sustained performance.We expected the selfie camera to be a disappointment, but it turned out rather okay, so we are gladly admitting when we're wrong. We'd still prefer a 50MP AF shooter here, of course, but that's reserved for Xiaomi/s more expensive phones.It was really hard to find fault with anything about the Poco X8 Pro. A telephoto camera would have made this phone a killer offer for sure, but even without it, it's sort of still killing it.The Poco X8 Pro is probably our easiest recommendation for 2026 so far.
Enkel testrapport, online beschikbaar, Zeer lang, Datum: 21-03-2026
Beoordeling: Totale score: 84%
Bron: Speed Magazine
EN→NLThe POCO X8 Pro gets the basics just right: a vibrant display, solid performance, a sturdy build, and long-lasting battery. Sure, the RGB lights are a bit flashy, but otherwise it’s a solid midrange phone that does what you need it to. Worth your pocket space? Absolutely. The POCO X8 Pro starts at P18,999 for the 8GB+256GB variant, but you can get it for P15,499 during the early bird sale.
Enkel testrapport, online beschikbaar, Kort, Datum: 20-03-2026
Bron: Unbox
EN→NLThe POCO X8 Pro nails it with the performance it offers at a price that appears to be not affected by the intense memory shortage affecting most brands. It’s arguably the best bang-for-your-buck midrange phone right now–especially if you can snag it with its early bird price until March 26.
Enkel testrapport, online beschikbaar, Gemiddeld, Datum: 19-03-2026
Bron: Manila Shaker

Enkel testrapport, online beschikbaar, Gemiddeld, Datum: 18-03-2026
Bron: Gadgetbyte Nepal
EN→NLAfter using the POCO X8 Pro, I can say it’s one of the best mid-range phones this year. The design feels premium, the display is vibrant, and performance is smooth whether gaming or multitasking. Battery life is excellent, and 100W fast charging is a big plus. Cameras aren’t standout, but for casual shots, they get the job done. Overall, if you want a compact, performance-focused phone that feels more expensive than it is, the X8 Pro delivers solid value—and I genuinely enjoyed using it.
Enkel testrapport, online beschikbaar, Lang, Datum: 18-03-2026
Beoordeling: Totale score: 84% prijs: 85% prestatie: 90% beeldscherm: 85% mobiliteit: 90% afwerking: 90%
Bron: Manila Shaker
EN→NLOverall, the POCO X8 Pro is a promising mid-range smartphone. It offers a durable build, an impressive display, solid battery life, and strong performance. Its main drawback is the camera system, which may not satisfy users looking for top-tier photography. However, if performance is your priority, the POCO X8 Pro remains a solid choice.
Enkel testrapport, online beschikbaar, Kort, Datum: 18-03-2026
Bron: News Bytes
EN→NLThe POCO X8 Pro successfully balances performance, design, and functionality, positioning itself as a strong contender in the mid-tier gaming smartphone category. With its vibrant display, robust battery, powerful chipset, and surprisingly capable camera system, it caters to both gamers and everyday users. Priced at P18,999 for the 8GB+256GB variant and P21,999 for the 12GB+512GB version, the POCO X8 Pro offers strong value for money. Its durable build also suggests it can remain reliable for several years before an upgrade becomes necessary.
Enkel testrapport, online beschikbaar, Kort, Datum: 18-03-2026
Bron: Yugatech

Enkel testrapport, online beschikbaar, Lang, Datum: 17-03-2026
Bron: CG Mag Online
EN→NLThe POCO X8 Pro is a mid-range phone that poses as a flagship, with a beautiful design and performance that easily go beyond the box the mid-range label puts on a phone. It’s a great phone for anyone who just needs a phone to get through the day-to-day in style.
Enkel testrapport, online beschikbaar, Kort, Datum: 17-03-2026
Beoordeling: Totale score: 85%
Bron: Phone Arena
EN→NLLet's start with the price, as it's very important. Special edition phones tend to be expensive, but Poco somehow made the X8 Pro Iron Man quite affordable. It costs just $399, and for that amount of money you're getting 512GB storage, a big battery and fast charging, a super bright and crisp AMOLED screen, and really cool looks. On the other side of the coin there's the midrange chipset and camera and the lack of wireless charging. I think this model could be a great gift for your kid, as I don't think there's a youth that doesn't like Marvel and Iron Man in particular.
Enkel testrapport, online beschikbaar, Gemiddeld, Datum: 17-03-2026
Bron: Stuff TV
EN→NLFor yet another year on the trot, Poco has blown me away with how little it can charge for such an impressive set of hardware. The Poco X8 Pro Max takes battery capacity to places previously unheard of, at least to Western audiences, and has the raw performance to almost nudge into flagship territory. I do think the designs aren’t quite as unique as last year, which could be a problem seeing how Nothing has stepped up on that front for its Phone 4a and Phone 4a Pro duo. Poco’s overloading of app bloat is still a downer too.
Enkel testrapport, online beschikbaar, Lang, Datum: 17-03-2026
Beoordeling: Totale score: 80%
Bron: Yugatech
EN→NLNow, here comes our verdict. The POCO X8 Pro Iron Man Edition surely focuses on performance, battery life and multimedia features while adding a themed design that appeals to Marvel fans alike. Its AMOLED display is sharp and bright, the Dimensity 8500-Ultra chip handles everyday tasks and gaming well, and the large battery helps the phone last through longer use. Gaming performance is generally strong, though very demanding titles may require small adjustments to graphics settings to keep thermals cool. And while the dual camera setup is relatively simple, the main sensor provides dependable results for casual mobile photography.
Enkel testrapport, online beschikbaar, Lang, Datum: 17-03-2026
Bron: OI Spice Tech News
EN→NLThe Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro has been announced but is yet to be officially released, and on paper, it already looks like a strong mid-range contender. It features a 6.59-inch AMOLED display with an impressive 1268 x 2756 pixels resolution, offering sharp visuals and rich detail. With 120Hz refresh rate and 3840Hz PWM dimming, scrolling feels smooth and easy on the eyes. The screen supports Dolby Vision, HDR10+, and HDR Vivid, and reaches a stunning 3500 nits peak brightness, making it excellent for outdoor use.
Enkel testrapport, online beschikbaar, Zeer kort, Datum: 01-03-2026
Bron: Chip.de
DE→NLEnkel testrapport, online beschikbaar, Gemiddeld, Datum: 30-03-2026
Beoordeling: Totale score: 95% prijs: 93% prestatie: 94% beeldscherm: 98% mobiliteit: 96%
Bron: Smartzone
DE→NLEnkel testrapport, online beschikbaar, Gemiddeld, Datum: 17-03-2026
Beoordeling: Totale score: 93% prestatie: 100% beeldscherm: 90% mobiliteit: 100% afwerking: 100%
Bron: Frandroid
FR→NLEnkel testrapport, online beschikbaar, Zeer lang, Datum: 18-03-2026
Beoordeling: Totale score: 80% prestatie: 90% beeldscherm: 80% mobiliteit: 80% afwerking: 90%
Bron: Techno Senior
PL→NLEnkel testrapport, online beschikbaar, Lang, Datum: 28-03-2026
Bron: GSM Maniak
PL→NLEnkel testrapport, online beschikbaar, Gemiddeld, Datum: 27-03-2026
Beoordeling: Totale score: 93% prestatie: 90% beeldscherm: 100% mobiliteit: 100%
Bron: Co Nowego
PL→NLEnkel testrapport, online beschikbaar, Gemiddeld, Datum: 22-03-2026
Bron: Dailyweb PL
PL→NLEnkel testrapport, online beschikbaar, Kort, Datum: 17-03-2026
Bron: VNReview
VN→NLEnkel testrapport, online beschikbaar, Lang, Datum: 21-03-2026
Bron: Vat Vo Studio
VN→NLEnkel testrapport, online beschikbaar, Kort, Datum: 18-03-2026
Commentaar
Xiaomi:
Deze grafische kaarten zouden alle huidige spellen moeten kunnen draaien, maar de meeste spellen zullen alleen met gemiddelde of lage detail instellingen en lage resoluties goed werken. Oudere of minder veeleisende spellen kunnen nog wel met goede grafische instellingen gespeeld worden.
ARM Immortalis-G925 MC11: High-end grafische chip voor smartphones met 11 van de 24 mogelijke kernen. Gebaseerd op de "5th Gen" architectuur (opvolger van Valhall) inclusief Variable Rate Shading (VRS) en Ray Racing.
ARM Mali-G720 MP8:
>> Meer informatie kan gevonden worden in ons Vergelijk van Mobiele Grafische Kaarten en de passende Benchmark Tabel.
Mediatek :
Dimensity 8500: De MediaTek Dimensity 8500 werkt met acht ARM Cortex-A725 kernen op basis van een "all-big-core design" dat volledig vertrouwt op prestatiekernen. Eén ARM Cortex-A725-kern werkt op 3,4 GHz, drie andere op 3,2 GHz, terwijl de resterende vier kernen dienen als energiezuinige prestatiekernen en op maximaal 2,2 GHz draaien.
>> Meer informatie kan gevonden worden in ons Vergelijk van Mobiele Processors.
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