Lava Storm Lite vs Poco F8 Pro
The Lava Storm Lite (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6400, while the Poco F8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $89 and $529. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F8 Pro leads — 79/100 vs 43/100 (a 36-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F8 Pro has the bigger battery (6210 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Poco F8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,024,818 vs 581,041); the Poco F8 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Lava Storm Lite doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Lava Storm Lite
Poco F8 Pro
What makes Lava Storm Lite better?
- Lighter: 196g vs 199g
- Cheaper at launch: $89 vs $529
- Overall rating 43/100
What makes Poco F8 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3024818 vs 581041
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 803
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 2047
- Bigger battery: 6210 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 15W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 45/100)
- Better camera (70/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 55/100)
- Better portability (60/100 vs 59/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Lava Storm Lite vs the Poco F8 Pro, the Poco F8 Pro scores 36 points higher (79/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Pro leads (91/100 vs 45/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Pro leads (70/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Pro leads (68/100 vs 43/100). Value score: Lava Storm Lite — 80/100, Poco F8 Pro — 78/100; 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 Pro significantly outperforms the Lava Storm Lite (91/100 vs 45/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F8 Pro notably outperforms the Lava Storm Lite (83/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Lava Storm Lite (70/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Pro notably outperforms the Lava Storm Lite (68/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco F8 Pro and the Lava Storm Lite are nearly equal (60/100 vs 59/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Lava Storm Lite | Poco F8 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 581041 | 3024818 | |
| Geekbench Single | 803 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2047 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 2712x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6210 mAh | |
| Charging | 15W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 168.8×78.1×8.3 mm | 157.5×75.3×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 196 g | 199 g | |
| Launch price | $89 | $529 |
Camera comparison
Lava Storm Lite
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 5MP
Poco F8 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.65
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Lava Storm Lite
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco F8 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Lava Storm Lite
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Poco F8 Pro
- 6210 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 12:55 hrs, total 30:03 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Lava Storm Lite and Poco F8 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F8 Pro leads Lava Storm Lite by 80.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $440. Lava Storm Lite was $440 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Lava Storm Lite (91/100 vs 45/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F8 Pro notably outperforms the Lava Storm Lite (83/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Lava Storm Lite (70/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Pro notably outperforms the Lava Storm Lite (68/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco F8 Pro and the Lava Storm Lite are nearly equal (60/100 vs 59/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Lava Storm Lite or the Poco F8 Pro?
The Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Lava Storm Lite by 36 points (79/100 vs 43/100).
What is the rating of the Lava Storm Lite and the Poco F8 Pro?
The Lava Storm Lite has a MobileRank rating of 43/100, the Poco F8 Pro — 79/100.
Which has the better camera: the Lava Storm Lite or the Poco F8 Pro?
The Poco F8 Pro leads on camera score (70/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Lava Storm Lite or the Poco F8 Pro?
The Poco F8 Pro leads on performance (91/100 vs 45/100).
Should you choose the Lava Storm Lite over the Poco F8 Pro?
The Lava Storm Lite is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Poco F8 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.