Fairphone 4 vs Poco F8

The Fairphone 4 (2021) runs on the Snapdragon 750G, while the Poco F8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite; estimated prices are $449 and $499. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F8 leads — 61/100 vs 19/100 (a 42-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F8 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 3905); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Poco F8 is faster in AnTuTu (2,760,000 vs 517,683); the Poco F8 is noticeably lighter (205g vs 225g).

The Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 by 42 points (61/100 vs 19/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Fairphone 4
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 49
Battery 9
Design 18
Value for money 79
Poco F8
Performance 65
Display 100
Camera 32
Battery 72
Design 43
Value for money 75
What makes Fairphone 4 better?
  • Cheaper: $449 vs $499

  • Better camera (49/100 vs 32/100)
  • Better value for money (79/100 vs 75/100)
What makes Poco F8 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 2760000 vs 517683
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3050 vs 601
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9300 vs 1882
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 3905 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 20W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
  • Lighter: 205g vs 225g

  • Higher performance (65/100 vs 0/100)
  • Longer battery life (72/100 vs 9/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (43/100 vs 18/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Fairphone 4 vs the Poco F8, the Poco F8 scores 42 points higher (61/100 vs 19/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 leads (65/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Fairphone 4 leads (49/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 leads (72/100 vs 9/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 (65/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Fairphone 4 notably outperforms the Poco F8 (49/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 (72/100 vs 9/100). In the "design" category, the Poco F8 notably outperforms the Fairphone 4 (43/100 vs 18/100). In the "value for money" category, the Fairphone 4 and the Poco F8 are nearly equal (79/100 vs 75/100).

Fairphone 4: The Fairphone 4 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Poco F8: The Poco F8 is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Fairphone 4 Poco F8
Processor Snapdragon 750G Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 517683 2760000
Geekbench Single 601 3050
Geekbench Multi 1882 9300
Display 6.3" IPS LCD 6.6" OLED
Resolution 1080x2340 3200x1440
Refresh rate 60 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 3905 mAh 8000 mAh
Charging 20W 90W
Main camera 48 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 48 MP 8 MP
Front camera 25 MP 20 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB 12GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB
OS Android 11 Android 16
NFC yes
Protection IP54
Dimensions 162.0×75.5×10.5 mm
Weight 225 g 205 g
Price $449 $499
Camera comparison
Fairphone 4
  • Main: 48MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 48MP
  • Front: 25MP
49
camera
Poco F8
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
32
camera
Display comparison
Fairphone 4
  • 6.3" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
0
display
Poco F8
  • 6.6" OLED
  • Resolution: 3200x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Fairphone 4
  • 3905 mAh
  • Wired: 20W
  • No wireless charging
9
battery
Poco F8
  • 8000 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • No wireless charging
72
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Fairphone 4 and Poco F8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Fairphone 4 Snapdragon 750G
19/100
517683 AnTuTu
Poco F8 Snapdragon 8 Elite
61/100 +81.2%
2760000 AnTuTu

Poco F8 leads Fairphone 4 by 81.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Fairphone 4
$449
Poco F8
$499

Price difference: $50. Fairphone 4 is cheaper by $50.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 (65/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Fairphone 4 notably outperforms the Poco F8 (49/100 vs 32/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 (72/100 vs 9/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Poco F8 notably outperforms the Fairphone 4 (43/100 vs 18/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Fairphone 4 and the Poco F8 are nearly equal (79/100 vs 75/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Fairphone 4 or the Poco F8?

The Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 by 42 points (61/100 vs 19/100).

What is the rating of the Fairphone 4 and the Poco F8?

The Fairphone 4 has a MobileRank rating of 19/100, the Poco F8 — 61/100.

Which has the better camera: the Fairphone 4 or the Poco F8?

The Fairphone 4 leads on camera score (49/100 vs 32/100).

Which is more powerful: the Fairphone 4 or the Poco F8?

The Poco F8 leads on performance (65/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Fairphone 4 over the Poco F8?

The Fairphone 4 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Poco F8 is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers.