Poco F7 Ultra vs Poco X8 Pro Max
The Poco F7 Ultra (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Poco X8 Pro Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $500 and $469. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F7 Ultra leads — 82/100 vs 71/100 (a 11-point difference). Key differences: the Poco X8 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8500 mAh vs 5300); the Poco F7 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (2,932,885 vs 2,604,459).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco F7 Ultra
Poco X8 Pro Max
What makes Poco F7 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2932885 vs 2604459
- Faster charging: 120W vs 100W
- Lighter: 212g vs 218g
- Better camera (71/100 vs 37/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 77/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 84/100)
- Better portability (48/100 vs 46/100)
What makes Poco X8 Pro Max better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 3013
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 9287
- Bigger battery: 8500 vs 5300 mAh
- Cheaper at launch: $469 vs $500
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 90/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco F7 Ultra vs the Poco X8 Pro Max, the Poco F7 Ultra scores 11 points higher (82/100 vs 71/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 Ultra leads (71/100 vs 37/100). Value score: Poco F7 Ultra — 86/100, Poco X8 Pro Max — 66/100; 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 X8 Pro Max and the Poco F7 Ultra are nearly equal (91/100 vs 90/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F7 Ultra is a bit better (90/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (71/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 Ultra is a bit better (84/100 vs 77/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco F7 Ultra and the Poco X8 Pro Max are nearly equal (48/100 vs 46/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco F7 Ultra | Poco X8 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 2932885 | 2604459 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 3200x1440 | 2772x1280 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5300 mAh | 8500 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 32 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3200 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 160.3×75.0×8.4 mm | 162.9×77.9×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 212 g | 218 g | |
| Launch price | $500 | $469 |
Camera comparison
Poco F7 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 32MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Poco X8 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Poco F7 Ultra
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco X8 Pro Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco F7 Ultra
- 5300 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 11:39 hrs, total 26:17 hrs
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 50W
Poco X8 Pro Max
- 8500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Poco F7 Ultra and Poco X8 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F7 Ultra leads Poco X8 Pro Max by 12.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $31. Poco X8 Pro Max was $31 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max and the Poco F7 Ultra are nearly equal (91/100 vs 90/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F7 Ultra is a bit better (90/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (71/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 Ultra is a bit better (84/100 vs 77/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco F7 Ultra and the Poco X8 Pro Max are nearly equal (48/100 vs 46/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco F7 Ultra or the Poco X8 Pro Max?
The Poco F7 Ultra is noticeably better than the Poco X8 Pro Max — the overall rating gap is 11 points.
What is the rating of the Poco F7 Ultra and the Poco X8 Pro Max?
The Poco F7 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 82/100, the Poco X8 Pro Max — 71/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco F7 Ultra or the Poco X8 Pro Max?
The Poco F7 Ultra leads on camera score (71/100 vs 37/100).
Should you choose the Poco F7 Ultra over the Poco X8 Pro Max?
The Poco F7 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Poco X8 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.