Motorola G96 vs Poco F8 Pro
The Motorola G96 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2, while the Poco F8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F8 Pro leads — 79/100 vs 55/100 (a 24-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F8 Pro has the bigger battery (6210 mAh vs 5500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Poco F8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,024,818 vs 798,429); the Poco F8 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Motorola G96 doesn't; the Motorola G96 is noticeably lighter (178g vs 199g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola G96
Poco F8 Pro
What makes Motorola G96 better?
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 178g vs 199g
- Better display (89/100 vs 83/100)
- Better portability (73/100 vs 60/100)
What makes Poco F8 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3024818 vs 798429
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1015
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 2687
- Bigger battery: 6210 vs 5500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 30W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 53/100)
- Better camera (70/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 51/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola G96 vs the Poco F8 Pro, the Poco F8 Pro scores 24 points higher (79/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Pro leads (91/100 vs 53/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Pro leads (70/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Pro leads (68/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola G96 (91/100 vs 53/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola G96 is a bit better (89/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola G96 (70/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Pro notably outperforms the Motorola G96 (68/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola G96 is a bit better (73/100 vs 60/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola G96 | Poco F8 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 798429 | 3024818 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1015 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2687 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.7" P-OLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 2712x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 6210 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15, up to 1 major Android upgrade | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1600 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 161.9×73.3×7.9 mm | 157.5×75.3×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 178 g | 199 g | |
| Launch price | — | $529 |
Camera comparison
Motorola G96
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Poco F8 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.65
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Motorola G96
- 6.7" P-OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Poco F8 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola G96
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- 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 Motorola G96 and Poco F8 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F8 Pro leads Motorola G96 by 73.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Motorola G96
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola G96 (91/100 vs 53/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola G96 is a bit better (89/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola G96 (70/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Pro notably outperforms the Motorola G96 (68/100 vs 51/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola G96 is a bit better (73/100 vs 60/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola G96 or the Poco F8 Pro?
The Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola G96 by 24 points (79/100 vs 55/100).
What is the rating of the Motorola G96 and the Poco F8 Pro?
The Motorola G96 has a MobileRank rating of 55/100, the Poco F8 Pro — 79/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola G96 or the Poco F8 Pro?
The Poco F8 Pro leads on camera score (70/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola G96 or the Poco F8 Pro?
The Poco F8 Pro leads on performance (91/100 vs 53/100).
Should you choose the Motorola G96 over the Poco F8 Pro?
The Poco F8 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.