Nubia Air vs Poco F8
The Nubia Air (2025) runs on the Unisoc T8300, while the Poco F8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite; estimated prices are $182 and $499. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F8 leads — 61/100 vs 34/100 (a 27-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F8 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5000); the Poco F8 is faster in AnTuTu (2,760,000 vs 639,225); the Nubia Air is noticeably lighter (172g vs 205g).
Nubia Air
Poco F8
- Lighter: 172g vs 205g
- Cheaper: $182 vs $499
- Better design/ergonomics (85/100 vs 43/100)
- Better value for money (97/100 vs 75/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 2760000 vs 639225
- Better Geekbench Single: 3050 vs 880
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9300 vs 2073
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 33W
- Higher performance (65/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (32/100 vs 29/100)
- Longer battery life (72/100 vs 39/100)
Comparing the Nubia Air vs the Poco F8, the Poco F8 scores 27 points higher (61/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 leads (65/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 leads (72/100 vs 39/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Air leads (97/100 vs 75/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Nubia Air (65/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 and the Nubia Air are nearly equal (32/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Nubia Air (72/100 vs 39/100). In the "design" category, the Nubia Air significantly outperforms the Poco F8 (85/100 vs 43/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Air notably outperforms the Poco F8 (97/100 vs 75/100).
| Specification | Nubia Air | Poco F8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc T8300 | Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 639225 | 2760000 | |
| Geekbench Single | 880 | 3050 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2073 | 9300 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.6" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1224x2720 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 90W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 164.2×76.6×6.7 mm | — | |
| Weight | 172 g | 205 g | |
| Price | $182 | $499 |
Nubia Air
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Front: 20MP
Poco F8
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Nubia Air
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1224x2720
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco F8
- 6.6" OLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Air
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Poco F8
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- No wireless charging
We compared Nubia Air and Poco F8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F8 leads Nubia Air by 76.8% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $317. Nubia Air is cheaper by $317.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Nubia Air (65/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 and the Nubia Air are nearly equal (32/100 vs 29/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Nubia Air (72/100 vs 39/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Nubia Air significantly outperforms the Poco F8 (85/100 vs 43/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Air notably outperforms the Poco F8 (97/100 vs 75/100).
Which is better: the Nubia Air or the Poco F8?
The Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Nubia Air by 27 points (61/100 vs 34/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Air and the Poco F8?
The Nubia Air has a MobileRank rating of 34/100, the Poco F8 — 61/100.
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Air or the Poco F8?
The Poco F8 leads on performance (65/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Air over the Poco F8?
The Nubia Air is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Poco F8 is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers.