Poco C55 vs Poco F8 Ultra
The Poco C55 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G85, while the Poco F8 Ultra (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F8 Ultra leads — 89/100 vs 35/100 (a 54-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F8 Ultra has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5000); the Poco F8 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,668,860 vs 346,495); the Poco F8 Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the Poco C55 doesn't; the Poco C55 is noticeably lighter (192g vs 218g).
Poco C55
Poco F8 Ultra
- Lighter: 192g vs 218g
- Better portability (56/100 vs 49/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3668860 vs 346495
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 420
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 1364
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 10W
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 29/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 39/100)
Comparing the Poco C55 vs the Poco F8 Ultra, the Poco F8 Ultra scores 54 points higher (89/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Ultra leads (97/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Ultra leads (85/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco C55 (97/100 vs 29/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco C55 (90/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco C55 (85/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco C55 is a bit better (56/100 vs 49/100).
| Specification | Poco C55 | Poco F8 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G85 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 346495 | 3668860 | |
| Geekbench Single | 420 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1364 | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.7" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1650 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | — | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 12, MIUI 13 for POCO | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 168.8×76.4×8.8 mm | 163.3×77.8×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 192 g | 218 g | |
| Launch price | — | $729 |
Poco C55
- Main: —
- Front: 5MP
Poco F8 Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/1.63
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Poco C55
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1650
- Refresh rate: —
Poco F8 Ultra
- 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco C55
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Poco F8 Ultra
- 6500 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 15:14 hrs, total 32:38 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Poco C55 and Poco F8 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F8 Ultra leads Poco C55 by 90.6% in our overall performance rating.
Poco C55
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco C55 (97/100 vs 29/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco C55 (90/100 vs 39/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco C55 (85/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco C55 is a bit better (56/100 vs 49/100).
Which is better: the Poco C55 or the Poco F8 Ultra?
The Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco C55 by 54 points (89/100 vs 35/100).
What is the rating of the Poco C55 and the Poco F8 Ultra?
The Poco C55 has a MobileRank rating of 35/100, the Poco F8 Ultra — 89/100.
Which is more powerful: the Poco C55 or the Poco F8 Ultra?
The Poco F8 Ultra leads on performance (97/100 vs 29/100).
Should you choose the Poco C55 over the Poco F8 Ultra?
The Poco C55 is a better fit for everyday use. 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.