Motorola Moto G86 vs Poco F8

The Motorola Moto G86 (2025) runs on the Dimensity 7300, while the Poco F8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $224 and $499. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F8 leads — 74/100 vs 56/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F8 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5200); the Poco F8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,126,402 vs 879,714); the Motorola Moto G86 is noticeably lighter (185g vs 205g).

The Poco F8 is noticeably better than the Motorola Moto G86 — the overall rating gap is 18 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Motorola Moto G86

Performance 55
Display 83
Camera 40
Battery 59
Portability 70
Value for money 68

Poco F8

Performance 91
Display 90
Camera 37
Battery 86
Portability 54
Value for money 70

What makes Motorola Moto G86 better?

  • Lighter: 185g vs 205g
  • Cheaper at launch: $224 vs $499

  • Better camera (40/100 vs 37/100)
  • Better portability (70/100 vs 54/100)

What makes Poco F8 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3126402 vs 879714
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1011
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 2813
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5200 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 30W

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 55/100)
  • Longer battery life (86/100 vs 59/100)
  • Better display (90/100 vs 83/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Moto G86 vs the Poco F8, the Poco F8 scores 18 points higher (74/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 leads (91/100 vs 55/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 leads (86/100 vs 59/100). Value score: Motorola Moto G86 — 68/100, 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 Motorola Moto G86 (91/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F8 is a bit better (90/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G86 and the Poco F8 are nearly equal (40/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G86 (86/100 vs 59/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G86 notably outperforms the Poco F8 (70/100 vs 54/100).

Poco F8: The Poco F8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.

Specs comparison

Specification Motorola Moto G86 Poco F8
Processor Dimensity 7300 Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 879714 3126402
Geekbench Single 1011 3013
Geekbench Multi 2813 9287
Display 6.7" P-OLED 6.6" OLED
Resolution 1220x2712 3200x1440
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5200 mAh 8000 mAh
Charging 30W 90W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Front camera 32 MP 20 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB
OS Android 15 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 4500 nits —
NFC yes —
Protection IP68/IP69 —
Dimensions 161.2×74.7×7.8 mm —
Weight 185 g 205 g
Launch price $224 $499

Camera comparison

Motorola Moto G86

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
40
camera

Poco F8

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
37
camera

Display comparison

Motorola Moto G86

  • 6.7" P-OLED
  • Resolution: 1220x2712
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
83
display

Poco F8

  • 6.6" OLED
  • Resolution: 3200x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
90
display

Battery and charging

Motorola Moto G86

  • 5200 mAh
  • Wired: 30W
  • Wireless charging: no data
59
battery

Poco F8

  • 8000 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless charging: no data
86
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Moto G86 and Poco F8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Moto G86 Dimensity 7300
56/100
879714 AnTuTu
Poco F8 Snapdragon 8 Elite
74/100 +71.9%
3126402 AnTuTu

Poco F8 leads Motorola Moto G86 by 71.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Motorola Moto G86

$224

Poco F8

$499

Launch price difference: $275. Motorola Moto G86 was $275 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G86 (91/100 vs 55/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Poco F8 is a bit better (90/100 vs 83/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G86 and the Poco F8 are nearly equal (40/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G86 (86/100 vs 59/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G86 notably outperforms the Poco F8 (70/100 vs 54/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Motorola Moto G86 or the Poco F8?

The Poco F8 is noticeably better than the Motorola Moto G86 — the overall rating gap is 18 points.

What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G86 and the Poco F8?

The Motorola Moto G86 has a MobileRank rating of 56/100, the Poco F8 — 74/100.

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto G86 or the Poco F8?

The Poco F8 leads on performance (91/100 vs 55/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Moto G86 over the Poco F8?

The Poco F8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.