Fairphone 4 vs Poco X8 Pro
The Fairphone 4 (2021) runs on the Snapdragon 750G, while the Poco X8 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra; launch prices were $449 and $350. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco X8 Pro leads — 64/100 vs 39/100 (a 25-point difference). Key differences: the Poco X8 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 3905); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Poco X8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,982,033 vs 517,683); the Poco X8 Pro is noticeably lighter (196g vs 225g).
Fairphone 4
Poco X8 Pro
- Better camera (53/100 vs 37/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 1982033 vs 517683
- Better Geekbench Single: 1553 vs 601
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6403 vs 1882
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 3905 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 20W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Lighter: 196g vs 225g
- Cheaper at launch: $350 vs $449
- Higher performance (76/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 20/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 43/100)
- Better portability (57/100 vs 28/100)
Comparing the Fairphone 4 vs the Poco X8 Pro, the Poco X8 Pro scores 25 points higher (64/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro leads (76/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the Fairphone 4 leads (53/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro leads (68/100 vs 20/100). Value score: Fairphone 4 — 10/100, Poco X8 Pro — 68/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 (76/100 vs 40/100). In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 (83/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Fairphone 4 notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro (53/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 (68/100 vs 20/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco X8 Pro notably outperforms the Fairphone 4 (57/100 vs 28/100).
| Specification | Fairphone 4 | Poco X8 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 750G | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra | |
| AnTuTu | 517683 | 1982033 | |
| Geekbench Single | 601 | 1553 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1882 | 6403 | |
| Display | 6.3" IPS LCD | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 2712x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3905 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 20W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 25 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 11 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 162.0×75.5×10.5 mm | 157.5×75.2×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 225 g | 196 g | |
| Launch price | $449 | $350 |
Fairphone 4
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Front: 25MP
Poco X8 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Fairphone 4
- 6.3" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Poco X8 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Fairphone 4
- 3905 mAh
- Wired: 20W
- No wireless charging
Poco X8 Pro
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
We compared Fairphone 4 and Poco X8 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco X8 Pro leads Fairphone 4 by 73.9% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $99. Poco X8 Pro was $99 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 (76/100 vs 40/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 (83/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Fairphone 4 notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro (53/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 (68/100 vs 20/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco X8 Pro notably outperforms the Fairphone 4 (57/100 vs 28/100).
Which is better: the Fairphone 4 or the Poco X8 Pro?
The Poco X8 Pro significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 by 25 points (64/100 vs 39/100).
What is the rating of the Fairphone 4 and the Poco X8 Pro?
The Fairphone 4 has a MobileRank rating of 39/100, the Poco X8 Pro — 64/100.
Which has the better camera: the Fairphone 4 or the Poco X8 Pro?
The Fairphone 4 leads on camera score (53/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Fairphone 4 or the Poco X8 Pro?
The Poco X8 Pro leads on performance (76/100 vs 40/100).
Should you choose the Fairphone 4 over the Poco X8 Pro?
The Fairphone 4 is a better fit for everyday use. The Poco X8 Pro is a better fit for active users.