Poco F8 Pro vs Poco M8s
The Poco F8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Poco M8s (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3; launch prices were $529 and $189. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F8 Pro leads — 79/100 vs 51/100 (a 28-point difference). Key differences: the Poco M8s has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6210); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Poco F8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,024,818 vs 617,626); the Poco F8 Pro is noticeably lighter (199g vs 217g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco F8 Pro
Poco M8s
What makes Poco F8 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3024818 vs 617626
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 938
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 2183
- Faster charging: 100W vs 33W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 199g vs 217g
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 48/100)
- Better camera (70/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 58/100)
- Better portability (60/100 vs 44/100)
What makes Poco M8s better?
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6210 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $189 vs $529
- Better display (88/100 vs 83/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco F8 Pro vs the Poco M8s, the Poco F8 Pro scores 28 points higher (79/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Pro leads (91/100 vs 48/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Pro leads (70/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Pro leads (68/100 vs 58/100). Value score: Poco F8 Pro — 78/100, Poco M8s — 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 F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M8s (91/100 vs 48/100). In the "display" category, the Poco M8s is a bit better (88/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M8s (70/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Pro is a bit better (68/100 vs 58/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco F8 Pro notably outperforms the Poco M8s (60/100 vs 44/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco F8 Pro | Poco M8s | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 3024818 | 617626 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 938 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 2183 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.9" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2712x1220 | 1080x2392 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6210 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 33W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 15, HyperOS 2 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | 850 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 157.5×75.3×8.0 mm | 169.4×80.4×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 217 g | |
| Launch price | $529 | $189 |
Camera comparison
Poco F8 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.65
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Poco M8s
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Poco F8 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco M8s
- 6.9" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2392
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco F8 Pro
- 6210 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 12:55 hrs, total 30:03 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Poco M8s
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Poco F8 Pro and Poco M8s, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F8 Pro leads Poco M8s by 389.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $340. Poco M8s was $340 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M8s (91/100 vs 48/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco M8s is a bit better (88/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M8s (70/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Pro is a bit better (68/100 vs 58/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco F8 Pro notably outperforms the Poco M8s (60/100 vs 44/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco F8 Pro or the Poco M8s?
The Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M8s by 28 points (79/100 vs 51/100).
What is the rating of the Poco F8 Pro and the Poco M8s?
The Poco F8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 79/100, the Poco M8s — 51/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco F8 Pro or the Poco M8s?
The Poco F8 Pro leads on camera score (70/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco F8 Pro or the Poco M8s?
The Poco F8 Pro leads on performance (91/100 vs 48/100).
Should you choose the Poco F8 Pro over the Poco M8s?
The Poco F8 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.