Honor Play 80 Plus vs Poco F8
The Honor Play 80 Plus (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4, while the Poco F8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $240 and $499. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F8 leads — 74/100 vs 42/100 (a 32-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F8 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 7500); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Poco F8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,126,402 vs 593,849).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Play 80 Plus
Poco F8
What makes Honor Play 80 Plus better?
- Cheaper at launch: $240 vs $499
- Overall rating 42/100
What makes Poco F8 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3126402 vs 593849
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 952
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 2328
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 7500 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 45W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 48/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 62/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 56/100)
- Better portability (54/100 vs 53/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Play 80 Plus vs the Poco F8, the Poco F8 scores 32 points higher (74/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 leads (91/100 vs 48/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 leads (37/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 leads (86/100 vs 62/100). Value score: Honor Play 80 Plus — 36/100, Poco F8 — 70/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 80 Plus (91/100 vs 48/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 80 Plus (90/100 vs 56/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 notably outperforms the Honor Play 80 Plus (37/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 notably outperforms the Honor Play 80 Plus (86/100 vs 62/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco F8 and the Honor Play 80 Plus are nearly equal (54/100 vs 53/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Play 80 Plus | Poco F8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 | Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 593849 | 3126402 | |
| Geekbench Single | 952 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2328 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.6" TFT LCD | 6.6" OLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1604 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7500 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 90W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1010 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IP64 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.9×75.9×8.3 mm | — | |
| Weight | 205 g | 205 g | |
| Launch price | $240 | $499 |
Camera comparison
Honor Play 80 Plus
- Main: 13MP f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Poco F8
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Honor Play 80 Plus
- 6.6" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1604
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco F8
- 6.6" OLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Play 80 Plus
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Poco F8
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Play 80 Plus and Poco F8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F8 leads Honor Play 80 Plus by 81.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $259. Honor Play 80 Plus was $259 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 80 Plus (91/100 vs 48/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 80 Plus (90/100 vs 56/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 notably outperforms the Honor Play 80 Plus (37/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 notably outperforms the Honor Play 80 Plus (86/100 vs 62/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco F8 and the Honor Play 80 Plus are nearly equal (54/100 vs 53/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Play 80 Plus or the Poco F8?
The Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 80 Plus by 32 points (74/100 vs 42/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Play 80 Plus and the Poco F8?
The Honor Play 80 Plus has a MobileRank rating of 42/100, the Poco F8 — 74/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play 80 Plus or the Poco F8?
The Poco F8 leads on camera score (37/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Play 80 Plus or the Poco F8?
The Poco F8 leads on performance (91/100 vs 48/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play 80 Plus over the Poco F8?
The Poco F8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.