Nothing Phone (3) vs Poco F8 Ultra
The Nothing Phone (3) (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4, while the Poco F8 Ultra (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $799 and $729. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F8 Ultra leads — 89/100 vs 76/100 (a 13-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F8 Ultra has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5150); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Poco F8 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,640,351 vs 2,306,162); the Nothing Phone (3) is noticeably lighter (198g vs 218g).
Nothing Phone (3)
Poco F8 Ultra
- Lighter: 198g vs 218g
- Overall rating 76/100
- Higher AnTuTu: 3640351 vs 2306162
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 2162
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 6847
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5150 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 65W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
- Cheaper at launch: $729 vs $799
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 81/100)
- Better camera (90/100 vs 81/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 63/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 85/100)
Comparing the Nothing Phone (3) vs the Poco F8 Ultra, the Poco F8 Ultra scores 13 points higher (89/100 vs 76/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Ultra leads (97/100 vs 81/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Ultra leads (85/100 vs 63/100). Value score: Nothing Phone (3) — 64/100, Poco F8 Ultra — 90/100; 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 Ultra notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (3) (97/100 vs 81/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F8 Ultra is a bit better (90/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Ultra is a bit better (90/100 vs 81/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Ultra notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (3) (85/100 vs 63/100). In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 49/100.
| Specification | Nothing Phone (3) | Poco F8 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 2306162 | 3640351 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2162 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6847 | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.7" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2800x1260 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5150 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 / Nothing OS 3.0 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 160.6×75.6×9.0 mm | 163.3×77.8×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 198 g | 218 g | |
| Launch price | $799 | $729 |
Nothing Phone (3)
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Poco F8 Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/1.63
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Nothing Phone (3)
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2800x1260
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco F8 Ultra
- 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nothing Phone (3)
- 5150 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- Wireless: 15W
Poco F8 Ultra
- 6500 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 15:14 hrs, total 32:38 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Nothing Phone (3) and Poco F8 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F8 Ultra leads Nothing Phone (3) by 36.7% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $70. Poco F8 Ultra was $70 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Ultra notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (3) (97/100 vs 81/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F8 Ultra is a bit better (90/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Ultra is a bit better (90/100 vs 81/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Ultra notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (3) (85/100 vs 63/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 49/100.
Which is better: the Nothing Phone (3) or the Poco F8 Ultra?
The Poco F8 Ultra is noticeably better than the Nothing Phone (3) — the overall rating gap is 13 points.
What is the rating of the Nothing Phone (3) and the Poco F8 Ultra?
The Nothing Phone (3) has a MobileRank rating of 76/100, the Poco F8 Ultra — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nothing Phone (3) or the Poco F8 Ultra?
The Poco F8 Ultra leads on camera score (90/100 vs 81/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nothing Phone (3) or the Poco F8 Ultra?
The Poco F8 Ultra leads on performance (97/100 vs 81/100).
Should you choose the Nothing Phone (3) over the Poco F8 Ultra?
The Nothing Phone (3) is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Poco F8 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.