Nokia 5.3 vs Poco F8 Pro
The Nokia 5.3 (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665, while the Poco F8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $199 and $529. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F8 Pro leads — 79/100 vs 23/100 (a 56-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F8 Pro has the bigger battery (6210 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 200 MP; the Poco F8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,033,306 vs 329,457).
Nokia 5.3
Poco F8 Pro
- Lighter: 185g vs 199g
- Cheaper at launch: $199 vs $529
- Better portability (62/100 vs 60/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3033306 vs 329457
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 321
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 1128
- Bigger battery: 6210 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 24/100)
- Better camera (70/100 vs 12/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 22/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 32/100)
Comparing the Nokia 5.3 vs the Poco F8 Pro, the Poco F8 Pro scores 56 points higher (79/100 vs 23/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Pro leads (91/100 vs 24/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Pro leads (70/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Pro leads (68/100 vs 22/100). Value score: Nokia 5.3 — 10/100, Poco F8 Pro — 80/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.3 (91/100 vs 24/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.3 (83/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.3 (70/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.3 (68/100 vs 22/100). In the "portability" category, the Nokia 5.3 and the Poco F8 Pro are nearly equal (62/100 vs 60/100).
| Specification | Nokia 5.3 | Poco F8 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 329457 | 3033306 | |
| Geekbench Single | 321 | 3041 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1128 | 9494 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1600x720 | 2712x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 6210 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB / 4GB / 6GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 10 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 450 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.3×76.6×8.5 mm | 157.5×75.3×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 185 g | 199 g | |
| Launch price | $199 | $529 |
Nokia 5.3
- Main: 13MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 8MP
Poco F8 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.65
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Nokia 5.3
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1600x720
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Poco F8 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nokia 5.3
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Poco F8 Pro
- 6210 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 12:55 hrs, total 30:03 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
We compared Nokia 5.3 and Poco F8 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F8 Pro leads Nokia 5.3 by 89.1% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $330. Nokia 5.3 was $330 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.3 (91/100 vs 24/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.3 (83/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.3 (70/100 vs 12/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.3 (68/100 vs 22/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nokia 5.3 and the Poco F8 Pro are nearly equal (62/100 vs 60/100).
Which is better: the Nokia 5.3 or the Poco F8 Pro?
The Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.3 by 56 points (79/100 vs 23/100).
What is the rating of the Nokia 5.3 and the Poco F8 Pro?
The Nokia 5.3 has a MobileRank rating of 23/100, the Poco F8 Pro — 79/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nokia 5.3 or the Poco F8 Pro?
The Poco F8 Pro leads on camera score (70/100 vs 12/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nokia 5.3 or the Poco F8 Pro?
The Poco F8 Pro leads on performance (91/100 vs 24/100).
Should you choose the Nokia 5.3 over the Poco F8 Pro?
The Nokia 5.3 is a better fit for everyday use. The Poco F8 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.