Lava Storm Lite vs Poco F8
The Lava Storm Lite (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6400, while the Poco F8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $89 and $499. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F8 leads — 74/100 vs 43/100 (a 31-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F8 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5000); the Poco F8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,126,402 vs 581,041).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Lava Storm Lite
Poco F8
What makes Lava Storm Lite better?
- Lighter: 196g vs 205g
- Cheaper at launch: $89 vs $499
- Better portability (59/100 vs 54/100)
What makes Poco F8 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3126402 vs 581041
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 803
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 2047
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 15W
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 45/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Lava Storm Lite vs the Poco F8, the Poco F8 scores 31 points higher (74/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 leads (91/100 vs 45/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 leads (86/100 vs 43/100). Value score: Lava Storm Lite — 80/100, 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 Lava Storm Lite (91/100 vs 45/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Lava Storm Lite (90/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 is a bit better (37/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Lava Storm Lite (86/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Lava Storm Lite is a bit better (59/100 vs 54/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Lava Storm Lite | Poco F8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 | Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 581041 | 3126402 | |
| Geekbench Single | 803 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2047 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.6" OLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 15W | 90W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16 | |
| NFC | no | — | |
| Protection | IP64 | — | |
| Dimensions | 168.8×78.1×8.3 mm | — | |
| Weight | 196 g | 205 g | |
| Launch price | $89 | $499 |
Camera comparison
Lava Storm Lite
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 5MP
Poco F8
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Lava Storm Lite
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco F8
- 6.6" OLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Lava Storm Lite
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Poco F8
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Lava Storm Lite and Poco F8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F8 leads Lava Storm Lite by 81.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $410. Lava Storm Lite was $410 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Lava Storm Lite (91/100 vs 45/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Lava Storm Lite (90/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 is a bit better (37/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Lava Storm Lite (86/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Lava Storm Lite is a bit better (59/100 vs 54/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Lava Storm Lite or the Poco F8?
The Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Lava Storm Lite by 31 points (74/100 vs 43/100).
What is the rating of the Lava Storm Lite and the Poco F8?
The Lava Storm Lite has a MobileRank rating of 43/100, the Poco F8 — 74/100.
Which has the better camera: the Lava Storm Lite or the Poco F8?
The Poco F8 leads on camera score (37/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Lava Storm Lite or the Poco F8?
The Poco F8 leads on performance (91/100 vs 45/100).
Should you choose the Lava Storm Lite over the Poco F8?
The Lava Storm Lite is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Poco F8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.