OnePlus Nord 6 vs Poco F8
The OnePlus Nord 6 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4, while the Poco F8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $420 and $499. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F8 leads — 74/100 vs 68/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F8 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 7500); the Poco F8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,126,402 vs 2,314,061).
Profile comparison
Category scores
OnePlus Nord 6
Poco F8
What makes OnePlus Nord 6 better?
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $420 vs $499
- Better camera (40/100 vs 37/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 90/100)
What makes Poco F8 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3126402 vs 2314061
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 2072
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 6649
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 7500 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 80W
- Lighter: 205g vs 210g
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 81/100)
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 69/100)
- Better portability (54/100 vs 47/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the OnePlus Nord 6 vs the Poco F8, the Poco F8 scores 6 points higher (74/100 vs 68/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 leads (91/100 vs 81/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 leads (86/100 vs 69/100). Value score: OnePlus Nord 6 — 62/100, Poco F8 — 70/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 is a bit better (91/100 vs 81/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus Nord 6 and the Poco F8 are nearly equal (94/100 vs 90/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Nord 6 and the Poco F8 are nearly equal (40/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord 6 (86/100 vs 69/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco F8 is a bit better (54/100 vs 47/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | OnePlus Nord 6 | Poco F8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 | Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 2314061 | 3126402 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2072 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6649 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.6" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1272x2772 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7500 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 90W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16, OxygenOS 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3600 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.5×77.5×8.5 mm | — | |
| Weight | 210 g | 205 g | |
| Launch price | $420 | $499 |
Camera comparison
OnePlus Nord 6
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Poco F8
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
OnePlus Nord 6
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1272x2772
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Poco F8
- 6.6" OLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
OnePlus Nord 6
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Poco F8
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared OnePlus Nord 6 and Poco F8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F8 leads OnePlus Nord 6 by 26.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $79. OnePlus Nord 6 was $79 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 is a bit better (91/100 vs 81/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OnePlus Nord 6 and the Poco F8 are nearly equal (94/100 vs 90/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Nord 6 and the Poco F8 are nearly equal (40/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord 6 (86/100 vs 69/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco F8 is a bit better (54/100 vs 47/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OnePlus Nord 6 or the Poco F8?
The Poco F8 edges out the OnePlus Nord 6 by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the OnePlus Nord 6 and the Poco F8?
The OnePlus Nord 6 has a MobileRank rating of 68/100, the Poco F8 — 74/100.
Which is more powerful: the OnePlus Nord 6 or the Poco F8?
The Poco F8 leads on performance (91/100 vs 81/100).
Should you choose the OnePlus Nord 6 over the Poco F8?
The OnePlus Nord 6 is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Poco F8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.