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Reviewers rate the Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro higher: 82 against 75 for the Xiaomi 17T.
Reviewers agree · 6 reviews
Suits buyers wanting a compact, long-lasting phone with a strong telephoto camera at a moderate price. Trade-offs include a plastic frame, no wireless charging, weaker night and ultrawide photography, and mixed views on performance and design.
Some disagreement · 4 reviews
Suits buyers wanting strong performance, long battery life and fast charging on a budget, especially for gaming. Expect compromises in software clutter and camera quality, particularly zoom and low light.
| Measure | Xiaomi 17T | Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Consensus score | 75 | 82 |
3 publications have scored both phones. 2 scored the Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro higher.
| Spec | Xiaomi 17T | Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Released | May 2026 | April 2026 |
| Launch price (USD) | $735 | — |
| Launch price (UK) | £649 | £299 |
| Launch price (Europe) | €750 | €340 |
| Form factor | Standard | Standard |
| OS | Android | Android |
| Display | 6.6″ | 6.6″ |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Telephoto lens | Yes | No |
| Battery | 6,500 mAh | 6,500 mAh |
| Wired charging | 67 W | 100 W |
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 8500-Ultra | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra |
| Base storage | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Weight | 200 g | 201.5 g |
| Water resistance | IP68 | IP68 |
| Software updates | 6 years | 6 years |
Specs come from the reviews' own spec boxes. Prices are launch prices of the base model.