Nokia 5 vs Poco F8 Pro
The Nokia 5 (2017) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 430, while the Poco F8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $169 and $529. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F8 Pro leads — 79/100 vs 18/100 (a 61-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F8 Pro has the bigger battery (6210 mAh vs 3000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 200 MP; the Poco F8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,033,306 vs 180,440); the Nokia 5 is noticeably lighter (152g vs 199g).
Nokia 5
Poco F8 Pro
- Lighter: 152g vs 199g
- Cheaper at launch: $169 vs $529
- Better portability (84/100 vs 60/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3033306 vs 180440
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 205
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 827
- Bigger battery: 6210 vs 3000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 5W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 11/100)
- Better camera (70/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 15/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 33/100)
Comparing the Nokia 5 vs the Poco F8 Pro, the Poco F8 Pro scores 61 points higher (79/100 vs 18/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Pro leads (91/100 vs 11/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Pro leads (70/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Pro leads (68/100 vs 15/100). Value score: Nokia 5 — 6/100, 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 (91/100 vs 11/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 5 (83/100 vs 33/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 5 (70/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 5 (68/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Nokia 5 notably outperforms the Poco F8 Pro (84/100 vs 60/100).
| Specification | Nokia 5 | Poco F8 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 180440 | 3033306 | |
| Geekbench Single | 205 | 3041 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 827 | 9494 | |
| Display | 5.2" IPS LCD | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1280x720 | 2712x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3000 mAh | 6210 mAh | |
| Charging | 5W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 2GB / 3GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 16GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 7.1 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 149.7×72.5×8.0 mm | 157.5×75.3×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 152 g | 199 g | |
| Launch price | $169 | $529 |
Nokia 5
- Main: 13MP f/2.0
- Front: 8MP
Poco F8 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.65
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Nokia 5
- 5.2" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1280x720
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Poco F8 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nokia 5
- 3000 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- Wireless charging: no data
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 and Poco F8 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F8 Pro leads Nokia 5 by 94.1% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $360. Nokia 5 was $360 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 5 (91/100 vs 11/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 5 (83/100 vs 33/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 5 (70/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 5 (68/100 vs 15/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nokia 5 notably outperforms the Poco F8 Pro (84/100 vs 60/100).
Which is better: the Nokia 5 or the Poco F8 Pro?
The Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 5 by 61 points (79/100 vs 18/100).
What is the rating of the Nokia 5 and the Poco F8 Pro?
The Nokia 5 has a MobileRank rating of 18/100, the Poco F8 Pro — 79/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nokia 5 or the Poco F8 Pro?
The Poco F8 Pro leads on camera score (70/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nokia 5 or the Poco F8 Pro?
The Poco F8 Pro leads on performance (91/100 vs 11/100).
Should you choose the Nokia 5 over the Poco F8 Pro?
The Nokia 5 is a better fit for everyday use. The Poco F8 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.