Fairphone 6 vs Poco M8 Pro
The Fairphone 6 (2025) runs on the Snapdragon 7s Gen 3, while the Poco M8 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco M8 Pro leads — 59/100 vs 53/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Poco M8 Pro has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 4415); the Fairphone 6 is faster in AnTuTu (1,027,025 vs 946,831); the Poco M8 Pro is thinner (8.3mm vs 9.6mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Fairphone 6
Poco M8 Pro
What makes Fairphone 6 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1027025 vs 946831
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3390 vs 3168
- Lighter: 193g vs 206g
- Higher performance (60/100 vs 59/100)
- Better camera (42/100 vs 40/100)
What makes Poco M8 Pro better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 1223 vs 1161
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 4415 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 30W
- Longer battery life (70/100 vs 33/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 82/100)
- Better portability (52/100 vs 47/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Fairphone 6 vs the Poco M8 Pro, the Poco M8 Pro scores 6 points higher (59/100 vs 53/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco M8 Pro leads (70/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Fairphone 6 and the Poco M8 Pro are nearly equal (60/100 vs 59/100). In the "display" category, the Poco M8 Pro and the Fairphone 6 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Fairphone 6 and the Poco M8 Pro are nearly equal (42/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco M8 Pro significantly outperforms the Fairphone 6 (70/100 vs 33/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco M8 Pro is a bit better (52/100 vs 47/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Fairphone 6 | Poco M8 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 | |
| AnTuTu | 1027025 | 946831 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1161 | 1223 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3390 | 3168 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPO OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1116x2484 | 1280x2772 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4415 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 15, up to 4 major Android upgrades, HyperOS 2 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1400 nits | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP55 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 156.5×73.3×9.6 mm | 163.3×78.3×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 193 g | 206 g | |
| Launch price | — | $299 |
Camera comparison
Fairphone 6
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Poco M8 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Fairphone 6
- 6.3" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1116x2484
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco M8 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1280x2772
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Fairphone 6
- 4415 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
Poco M8 Pro
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Fairphone 6 and Poco M8 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Fairphone 6 leads Poco M8 Pro by 8.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Fairphone 6
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Fairphone 6 and the Poco M8 Pro are nearly equal (60/100 vs 59/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco M8 Pro and the Fairphone 6 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Fairphone 6 and the Poco M8 Pro are nearly equal (42/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco M8 Pro significantly outperforms the Fairphone 6 (70/100 vs 33/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco M8 Pro is a bit better (52/100 vs 47/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Fairphone 6 or the Poco M8 Pro?
The Poco M8 Pro edges out the Fairphone 6 by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Fairphone 6 and the Poco M8 Pro?
The Fairphone 6 has a MobileRank rating of 53/100, the Poco M8 Pro — 59/100.
Should you choose the Fairphone 6 over the Poco M8 Pro?
The Fairphone 6 is a better fit for active users.