Meizu 21 vs Poco F8 Ultra

The Meizu 21 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, while the Poco F8 Ultra (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F8 Ultra leads — 89/100 vs 68/100 (a 21-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F8 Ultra has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 4800); the Poco F8 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,651,476 vs 2,345,563); the Meizu 21 is noticeably lighter (198g vs 218g).

The Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Meizu 21 by 21 points (89/100 vs 68/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Meizu 21

Performance 82
Display 80
Camera 55
Battery 52
Portability 61
Value for money —

Poco F8 Ultra

Performance 97
Display 90
Camera 90
Battery 85
Portability 49
Value for money 92

What makes Meizu 21 better?

  • Lighter: 198g vs 218g

  • Better portability (61/100 vs 49/100)

What makes Poco F8 Ultra better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3651476 vs 2345563
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 2203
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 6511
  • Bigger battery: 6500 vs 4800 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 80W

  • Higher performance (97/100 vs 82/100)
  • Better camera (90/100 vs 55/100)
  • Longer battery life (85/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better display (90/100 vs 80/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Meizu 21 vs the Poco F8 Ultra, the Poco F8 Ultra scores 21 points higher (89/100 vs 68/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Ultra leads (97/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Ultra leads (90/100 vs 55/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Ultra leads (85/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Ultra notably outperforms the Meizu 21 (97/100 vs 82/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F8 Ultra is a bit better (90/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Meizu 21 (90/100 vs 55/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Meizu 21 (85/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Meizu 21 is a bit better (61/100 vs 49/100).

Meizu 21: The Meizu 21 is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Poco F8 Ultra: The Poco F8 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Meizu 21 Poco F8 Ultra
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 2345563 3651476
Geekbench Single 2203 3639
Geekbench Multi 6511 11047
Display 6.5" AMOLED 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2340 3200x1440
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4800 mAh 6500 mAh
Charging 80W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 200 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 32 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 13 Android 15
Brightness (peak) 1800 nits 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP54 IP68
Dimensions 156.7×75.3×7.9 mm 163.3×77.8×7.9 mm
Weight 198 g 218 g
Launch price — $729

Camera comparison

Meizu 21

  • Main: 200MP
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 32MP
55
camera

Poco F8 Ultra

  • Main: 200MP f/1.63
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
90
camera

Display comparison

Meizu 21

  • 6.5" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display

Poco F8 Ultra

  • 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 3200x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
90
display

Battery and charging

Meizu 21

  • 4800 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
52
battery

Poco F8 Ultra

  • 6500 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 15:14 hrs, total 32:38 hrs
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
85
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Meizu 21 and Poco F8 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Meizu 21 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
68/100
2345563 AnTuTu
Poco F8 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
89/100 +35.8%
3651476 AnTuTu

Poco F8 Ultra leads Meizu 21 by 35.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Meizu 21

Price unknown

Poco F8 Ultra

$729

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Ultra notably outperforms the Meizu 21 (97/100 vs 82/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Poco F8 Ultra is a bit better (90/100 vs 80/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Meizu 21 (90/100 vs 55/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Meizu 21 (85/100 vs 52/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Meizu 21 is a bit better (61/100 vs 49/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Meizu 21 or the Poco F8 Ultra?

The Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Meizu 21 by 21 points (89/100 vs 68/100).

What is the rating of the Meizu 21 and the Poco F8 Ultra?

The Meizu 21 has a MobileRank rating of 68/100, the Poco F8 Ultra — 89/100.

Which has the better camera: the Meizu 21 or the Poco F8 Ultra?

The Poco F8 Ultra leads on camera score (90/100 vs 55/100).

Which is more powerful: the Meizu 21 or the Poco F8 Ultra?

The Poco F8 Ultra leads on performance (97/100 vs 82/100).

Should you choose the Meizu 21 over the Poco F8 Ultra?

The Meizu 21 is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Poco F8 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.