Infinix Hot 40i vs Poco F8
The Infinix Hot 40i (2024) runs on the Unisoc T606, while the Poco F8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $100 and $499. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F8 leads — 74/100 vs 29/100 (a 45-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F8 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Poco F8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,126,402 vs 333,647); the Infinix Hot 40i is noticeably lighter (190g vs 205g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Infinix Hot 40i
Poco F8
What makes Infinix Hot 40i better?
- Lighter: 190g vs 205g
- Cheaper at launch: $100 vs $499
- Better portability (62/100 vs 54/100)
What makes Poco F8 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3126402 vs 333647
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 378
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 1335
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 27/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 44/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Infinix Hot 40i vs the Poco F8, the Poco F8 scores 45 points higher (74/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 leads (91/100 vs 27/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 leads (37/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 leads (86/100 vs 43/100). Value score: Infinix Hot 40i — 46/100, 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 Infinix Hot 40i (91/100 vs 27/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 40i (90/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 notably outperforms the Infinix Hot 40i (37/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 40i (86/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Infinix Hot 40i is a bit better (62/100 vs 54/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Infinix Hot 40i | Poco F8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc T606 | Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 333647 | 3126402 | |
| Geekbench Single | 378 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1335 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.6" OLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1612 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 90W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 8GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 13, XOS 13 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 480 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.6×75.6×8.3 mm | — | |
| Weight | 190 g | 205 g | |
| Launch price | $100 | $499 |
Camera comparison
Infinix Hot 40i
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 8MP
Poco F8
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Infinix Hot 40i
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Poco F8
- 6.6" OLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Infinix Hot 40i
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Poco F8
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Infinix Hot 40i and Poco F8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F8 leads Infinix Hot 40i by 89.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $399. Infinix Hot 40i was $399 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 40i (91/100 vs 27/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 40i (90/100 vs 44/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 notably outperforms the Infinix Hot 40i (37/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 40i (86/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Infinix Hot 40i is a bit better (62/100 vs 54/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Infinix Hot 40i or the Poco F8?
The Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 40i by 45 points (74/100 vs 29/100).
What is the rating of the Infinix Hot 40i and the Poco F8?
The Infinix Hot 40i has a MobileRank rating of 29/100, the Poco F8 — 74/100.
Which has the better camera: the Infinix Hot 40i or the Poco F8?
The Poco F8 leads on camera score (37/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Infinix Hot 40i or the Poco F8?
The Poco F8 leads on performance (91/100 vs 27/100).
Should you choose the Infinix Hot 40i over the Poco F8?
The Poco F8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.