Nokia 8 vs Poco F7

The Nokia 8 (2017) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 835, while the Poco F7 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4; estimated prices are $699 and $399. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F7 leads — 66/100 vs 29/100 (a 37-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F7 has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 3090); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Poco F7 is faster in AnTuTu (2,205,289 vs 438,016); the Nokia 8 is noticeably lighter (160g vs 215g).

The Poco F7 significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 by 37 points (66/100 vs 29/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nokia 8
Performance 33
Display 52
Camera 12
Battery 12
Portability 84
Value for money 0
Poco F7
Performance 81
Display 83
Camera 37
Battery 68
Portability 48
Value for money 70
What makes Nokia 8 better?
  • Lighter: 160g vs 215g

  • Better portability (84/100 vs 48/100)
What makes Poco F7 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 2205289 vs 438016
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2070 vs 427
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 6694 vs 1500
  • Bigger battery: 6500 vs 3090 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
  • Cheaper: $399 vs $699

  • Higher performance (81/100 vs 33/100)
  • Better camera (37/100 vs 12/100)
  • Longer battery life (68/100 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 F7, the Poco F7 scores 37 points higher (66/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 leads (81/100 vs 33/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 leads (37/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 leads (68/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco F7 leads (70/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (81/100 vs 33/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F7 significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (83/100 vs 52/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 notably outperforms the Nokia 8 (37/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (68/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Nokia 8 significantly outperforms the Poco F7 (84/100 vs 48/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco F7 significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (70/100 vs 0/100).

Nokia 8: The Nokia 8 is a better fit for everyday use.
Poco F7: The Poco F7 is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Specs comparison
Specification Nokia 8 Poco F7
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
AnTuTu 438016 2205289
Geekbench Single 427 2070
Geekbench Multi 1500 6694
Display 5.3" IPS LCD 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 2560x1440 2712x1220
Refresh rate 60 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 3090 mAh 6500 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 15
Brightness (peak) 3200 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP54 IP68
Dimensions 151.5×73.7×7.9 mm 163.1×77.9×8.2 mm
Weight 160 g 215 g
Price $699 $399
Camera comparison
Nokia 8
  • Main: 13MP f/2.0
  • Front: 13MP
12
camera
Poco F7
  • Main: 50MP 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 F7
  • 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 F7
  • 6500 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • No wireless charging
68
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nokia 8 and Poco F7, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nokia 8 Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
29/100
438016 AnTuTu
Poco F7 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
66/100 +80.1%
2205289 AnTuTu

Poco F7 leads Nokia 8 by 80.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Nokia 8
$699
Poco F7
$399

Price difference: $300. Poco F7 is cheaper by $300.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (81/100 vs 33/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Poco F7 significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (83/100 vs 52/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 notably outperforms the Nokia 8 (37/100 vs 12/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (68/100 vs 12/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Nokia 8 significantly outperforms the Poco F7 (84/100 vs 48/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Poco F7 significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (70/100 vs 0/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nokia 8 or the Poco F7?

The Poco F7 significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 by 37 points (66/100 vs 29/100).

What is the rating of the Nokia 8 and the Poco F7?

The Nokia 8 has a MobileRank rating of 29/100, the Poco F7 — 66/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nokia 8 or the Poco F7?

The Poco F7 leads on camera score (37/100 vs 12/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nokia 8 or the Poco F7?

The Poco F7 leads on performance (81/100 vs 33/100).

Should you choose the Nokia 8 over the Poco F7?

The Nokia 8 is a better fit for everyday use. The Poco F7 is a better fit for gamers and power users.