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Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra

Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra

Xiaomi Poco X8 Power

Xiaomi Poco X8 Power

Price (USD) $507.90 $330.00
Network
Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International LTE
5G bands 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International SA/NSA
Speed HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G HSPA, LTE, 5G
Launch
Announced 2024, January 17 2026, September 04
Status Available. Released 2024, January 24 Available. Released 2026, September 11
Body
Dimensions 162.3 x 79 x 8.6 mm (6.39 x 3.11 x 0.34 in) 163.4 x 78.3 x 8.6 mm (6.43 x 3.08 x 0.34 in)
Weight 232 g or 233 g (8.18 oz) 229 g (8.08 oz)
Build Glass front (Corning Gorilla Armor), glass back (Corning Gorilla Armor), titanium frame (grade 2) Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), plastic back, plastic frame
SIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - INT · Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - USA · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM - CN Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Features IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) Stylus (Bluetooth integration, accelerometer, gyro) IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 2m for 30 min) Drop resistant up to 3m
Display
Type Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak) AMOLED, 68B colors, 120Hz, 3840Hz PWM, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, 1060 nits (typ), 2000 nits (HBM), 3500 nits (peak)
Size 6.8 inches, 113.5 cm2 (~88.5% screen-to-body ratio) 6.83 inches, 114.5 cm2 (~89.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1440 x 3120 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~505 ppi density) 1280 x 2772 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~447 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Armor Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Features DX anti-reflective coating -
Platform
OS Android 14, up to 7 major OS updates, One UI 8.5 Android 16, up to 4 major OS updates, HyperOS 3
Chipset Qualcomm SM8650-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm) Qualcomm SM6850 Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 (4 nm)
CPU 8-core (1x3.39GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.1GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.9GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.2GHz Cortex-A520) Octa-core (4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Adreno 750 (1 GHz) Adreno 812
Memory
Card slot No No
Internal 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Features UFS 4.0 UFS 2.2
Main Camera
Quad 200 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.3", 0.6µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS 10 MP, f/2.4, 67mm (telephoto), 1/3.52", 1.12µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 50 MP, f/3.4, 111mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.52", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, Super Steady video -
Features Laser AF, LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, OIS
Dual - 50 MP, f/1.5, 26mm (wide), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 15mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Selfie camera
Single 12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF 32 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.6", 0.61µm
Features HDR, HDR10+ HDR, panorama
Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Sound
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)
3.5mm jack No No
Features High-bitrate audio support 24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res wireless audio
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct Yes
Bluetooth 5.3, A2DP, LE 6.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS
NFC Yes No
Radio No No
USB USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Infrared port - Yes
Features
Sensors Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity (ultrasonic)
Features Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support) Ultra Wideband (UWB) support -
Battery
Type Li-Ion 5000 mAh Si/C Li-Ion 10000 mAh
Charging 45W wired, PD3.0, 65% in 30 min 15W wireless (Qi) 4.5W reverse wireless 100W wired, PD3.0, PPS 27W reverse wired Bypass charging
Misc
Colors Titanium Black, Titanium Gray, Titanium Violet, Titanium Yellow, Titanium Blue, Titanium Green, Titanium Orange Black, Yellow
Models SM-S928B, SM-S928B/DS, SM-S928U, SM-S928U1, SM-S928W, SM-S928N, SM-S9280, SM-S928E, SM-S928E/DS -
SAR 1.26 W/kg (head)     0.62 W/kg (body) -
SAR EU 1.06 W/kg (head)     1.30 W/kg (body) -
Price $ 507.90 / € 573.22 / £ 494.00 / ₹ 104,999 About 330 EUR
Our Tests
Performance AnTuTu: 1453497 (v9), 1823822 (v10) GeekBench: 7076 (v6) 3DMark: 4983 (Wild Life Extreme) -
Display 1447 nits max brightness (measured) -
Camera Photo / Video -
Loudspeaker -24.6 LUFS (Very good) -
Battery Active use score 13:49h -
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
3 category wins
Upper Mid segment
VS
Xiaomi Poco X8 Power
3 category wins
Upper Mid segment
Head-to-Head Breakdown
Win Performance —
Win Display —
Win Camera —
— Battery Win
— Charging Win
— RAM —
— 5G —
— Price Win
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra — Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Adaptive LTPO display technology optimizing power efficiency
  • Higher-tier Qualcomm SM8650-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm) processor offering substantial compute superiority
  • Dedicated telephoto optical zoom lens for crisp distant shots (missing on Poco X8 Power)
  • Higher-resolution 200MP main camera (150MP advantage vs Poco X8 Power)
  • Convenient wireless charging support (absent on Poco X8 Power)
Cons
  • Smaller 5000mAh battery capacity (-5000mAh deficit vs Poco X8 Power)
  • Slower wired charging turnaround (45W vs 100W on Poco X8 Power)
Xiaomi Poco X8 Power — Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Larger 10000mAh battery reservoir (5000mAh more capacity than Galaxy S24 Ultra)
  • Speedier 100W wired charging (55W faster turnaround than Galaxy S24 Ultra)
Cons
  • Lower primary camera resolution (50MP vs 200MP on Galaxy S24 Ultra)
Our Verdict

When evaluating the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra versus the Xiaomi Poco X8 Power, buyers are presented with an intriguing balance of technical capabilities, build materials, and practical value propositions.

In terms of compute horsepower and raw silicon throughput, the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra commands an evident lead with its Qualcomm SM8650-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm) architecture. Heavy multitasking, high-framerate 3D graphics, and sustained processor-intensive applications operate with smoother frame rates and superior thermal composure compared to the Qualcomm SM6850 Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 (4 nm) inside the Xiaomi Poco X8 Power.

On the visual front, the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra establishes an advantage with its vibrant LTPO AMOLED panel at 120Hz. It yields richer saturation, deeper contrast ratios, and superior outdoor sunlight legibility compared to the AMOLED display at 120Hz on the Xiaomi Poco X8 Power.

Photographic versatility is led by the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra. Its 200MP primary setup with OIS stabilization and dedicated optical zoom versatility captures superior dynamic range, sharper micro-textures, and more dependable low-light exposures than the 50MP setup on the Xiaomi Poco X8 Power.

Longevity and replenishment turnaround favor the Xiaomi Poco X8 Power, whose 10000mAh battery and 100W charging provide faster top-ups and reliable stamina compared to the 5000mAh (45W) configuration of the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra.

Overall Verdict: This matchup finishes in an exceptionally tight deadlock with 3 category wins each. The optimal choice hinges on individual user priorities: choose the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra if you favor its specific design and hardware balance, or opt for the Xiaomi Poco X8 Power if its unique strengths align closer with your daily routine.