Nokia 8 vs Poco F6

The Nokia 8 (2017) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 835, while the Poco F6 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3; estimated prices are $699 and $290. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F6 leads — 63/100 vs 29/100 (a 34-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F6 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 3090); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Poco F6 is faster in AnTuTu (1,718,632 vs 438,016); the Nokia 8 is noticeably lighter (160g vs 179g).

The Poco F6 significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 by 34 points (63/100 vs 29/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nokia 8
Performance 33
Display 52
Camera 12
Battery 12
Portability 84
Value for money 0
Poco F6
Performance 74
Display 83
Camera 37
Battery 58
Portability 72
Value for money 70
What makes Nokia 8 better?
  • Lighter: 160g vs 179g

  • Better portability (84/100 vs 72/100)
What makes Poco F6 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 1718632 vs 438016
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1930 vs 427
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 5017 vs 1500
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 3090 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
  • Cheaper: $290 vs $699

  • Higher performance (74/100 vs 33/100)
  • Better camera (37/100 vs 12/100)
  • Longer battery life (58/100 vs 12/100)
  • Better display (83/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better value for money (70/100 vs 0/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nokia 8 vs the Poco F6, the Poco F6 scores 34 points higher (63/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F6 leads (74/100 vs 33/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F6 leads (37/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F6 leads (58/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco F6 leads (70/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F6 significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (74/100 vs 33/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F6 significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (83/100 vs 52/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F6 notably outperforms the Nokia 8 (37/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F6 significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (58/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Nokia 8 is a bit better (84/100 vs 72/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco F6 significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (70/100 vs 0/100).

Nokia 8: The Nokia 8 is a better fit for everyday use.
Poco F6: The Poco F6 is a better fit for active users.
Specs comparison
Specification Nokia 8 Poco F6
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
AnTuTu 438016 1718632
Geekbench Single 427 1930
Geekbench Multi 1500 5017
Display 5.3" IPS LCD 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 2560x1440 2712x1220
Refresh rate 60 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 3090 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 18W 90W
Main camera 13 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 13 MP 20 MP
RAM 4GB / 6GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 7.1 Android 14 / HyperOS
Brightness (peak) 2400 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP54 IP64
Dimensions 151.5×73.7×7.9 mm 160.5×74.5×8.0 mm
Weight 160 g 179 g
Price $699 $290
Camera comparison
Nokia 8
  • Main: 13MP f/2.0
  • Front: 13MP
12
camera
Poco F6
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
37
camera
Display comparison
Nokia 8
  • 5.3" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 2560x1440
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
52
display
Poco F6
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2712x1220
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
83
display
Battery and charging
Nokia 8
  • 3090 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
12
battery
Poco F6
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • No wireless charging
58
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nokia 8 and Poco F6, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nokia 8 Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
29/100
438016 AnTuTu
Poco F6 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
63/100 +74.5%
1718632 AnTuTu

Poco F6 leads Nokia 8 by 74.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Nokia 8
$699
Poco F6
$290

Price difference: $409. Poco F6 is cheaper by $409.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Poco F6 significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (74/100 vs 33/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Poco F6 significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (83/100 vs 52/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Poco F6 notably outperforms the Nokia 8 (37/100 vs 12/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Poco F6 significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (58/100 vs 12/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Nokia 8 is a bit better (84/100 vs 72/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Poco F6 significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (70/100 vs 0/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nokia 8 or the Poco F6?

The Poco F6 significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 by 34 points (63/100 vs 29/100).

What is the rating of the Nokia 8 and the Poco F6?

The Nokia 8 has a MobileRank rating of 29/100, the Poco F6 — 63/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nokia 8 or the Poco F6?

The Poco F6 leads on camera score (37/100 vs 12/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nokia 8 or the Poco F6?

The Poco F6 leads on performance (74/100 vs 33/100).

Should you choose the Nokia 8 over the Poco F6?

The Nokia 8 is a better fit for everyday use. The Poco F6 is a better fit for active users.