Motorola Moto G36 vs Poco F8 Ultra

The Motorola Moto G36 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2, 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 52/100 (a 37-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Moto G36 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Poco F8 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,640,351 vs 794,638).

The Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G36 by 37 points (89/100 vs 52/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Moto G36
Performance 53
Display 66
Camera 40
Battery 58
Portability 45
Value for money
Poco F8 Ultra
Performance 97
Display 90
Camera 90
Battery 85
Portability 49
Value for money 90
What makes Motorola Moto G36 better?
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6500 mAh
  • Lighter: 210g vs 218g

  • Overall rating 52/100
What makes Poco F8 Ultra better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3640351 vs 794638
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1015
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 2687
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 33W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP

  • Higher performance (97/100 vs 53/100)
  • Better camera (90/100 vs 40/100)
  • Longer battery life (85/100 vs 58/100)
  • Better display (90/100 vs 66/100)
  • Better portability (49/100 vs 45/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Moto G36 vs the Poco F8 Ultra, the Poco F8 Ultra scores 37 points higher (89/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Ultra leads (97/100 vs 53/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Ultra leads (90/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Ultra leads (85/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G36 (97/100 vs 53/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F8 Ultra notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G36 (90/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G36 (90/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Ultra notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G36 (85/100 vs 58/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco F8 Ultra and the Motorola Moto G36 are nearly equal (49/100 vs 45/100).

Motorola Moto G36: The Motorola Moto G36 is a better fit for everyday use.
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 Motorola Moto G36 Poco F8 Ultra
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 794638 3640351
Geekbench Single 1015 3640
Geekbench Multi 2687 11033
Display 6.7" IPS LCD 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 3200x1440
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7000 mAh 6500 mAh
Charging 33W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 32 MP 32 MP
RAM 4GB / 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 15 Android 15
Brightness (peak) 1000 nits 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 166.3×76.5×8.7 mm 163.3×77.8×7.9 mm
Weight 210 g 218 g
Launch price $729
Camera comparison
Motorola Moto G36
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
40
camera
Poco F8 Ultra
  • Main: 200MP f/1.63
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
90
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Moto G36
  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
66
display
Poco F8 Ultra
  • 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 3200x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
90
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Moto G36
  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
58
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 Motorola Moto G36 and Poco F8 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Moto G36 Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
52/100
794638 AnTuTu
Poco F8 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
89/100 +78.2%
3640351 AnTuTu

Poco F8 Ultra leads Motorola Moto G36 by 78.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Motorola Moto G36
Price unknown
Poco F8 Ultra
$729
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G36 (97/100 vs 53/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Poco F8 Ultra notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G36 (90/100 vs 66/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G36 (90/100 vs 40/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Ultra notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G36 (85/100 vs 58/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Poco F8 Ultra and the Motorola Moto G36 are nearly equal (49/100 vs 45/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Moto G36 or the Poco F8 Ultra?

The Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G36 by 37 points (89/100 vs 52/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G36 and the Poco F8 Ultra?

The Motorola Moto G36 has a MobileRank rating of 52/100, the Poco F8 Ultra — 89/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto G36 or the Poco F8 Ultra?

The Poco F8 Ultra leads on camera score (90/100 vs 40/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto G36 or the Poco F8 Ultra?

The Poco F8 Ultra leads on performance (97/100 vs 53/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Moto G36 over the Poco F8 Ultra?

The Motorola Moto G36 is a better fit for everyday use. 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.