Tecno POVA Slim 5G vs Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro 512GB: which one suits you?

The two differ in 7 of the specs we have recorded, and the Tecno POVA Slim 5G is cheaper by SAR 1,747 (prices checked 13 Nov 2026).

Which one should you choose?

  • Paying less: cheaper by SAR 1,747
  • More space for photos and apps (512 GB vs 256 GB)
  • More memory for multitasking (12 GB vs 8 GB)
  • Bigger battery for a longer day (8,500 mAh vs 6,500 mAh)

The deciding difference here: storage and memory (RAM) and price.

Compares recorded specs; a missing spec does not mean the feature is absent.

Key differences

  • Storage

    256 GB✓ 512 GB
  • Memory (RAM)

    8 GB✓ 12 GB
  • Screen size

    6.78 in6.77 in

Specifications side by side

19 of 19 specs

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Spec
SAR 866
Tecno POVA Slim 5G specs
XiaomiSAR 2,613
Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro 512GB specs
Reference priceSAR 866SAR 2,613
Storage256 GB✓ 512 GB
Memory (RAM)8 GB✓ 12 GB
Processor—Dimensity 8500
Battery capacity6,500 mAh✓ 8,500 mAh
Wired charging—100 W
Years of OS updates—4 years
Main camera50 MP50 MP
5GYesYes

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Direct comparison questions

What is the difference in storage between the Tecno POVA Slim 5G and the Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro 512GB?

Storage is higher on the Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro 512GB: 512 GB vs 256 GB on the Tecno POVA Slim 5G. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.

What is the difference in main camera between the Tecno POVA Slim 5G and the Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro 512GB?

No difference here: main camera is 50 MP on both.

What is the difference in battery capacity between the Tecno POVA Slim 5G and the Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro 512GB?

Battery capacity is higher on the Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro 512GB: 8,500 mAh vs 6,500 mAh on the Tecno POVA Slim 5G. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.

What is the difference in memory (RAM) between the Tecno POVA Slim 5G and the Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro 512GB?

Memory (RAM) is higher on the Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro 512GB: 12 GB vs 8 GB on the Tecno POVA Slim 5G. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.