Poco F8 Pro vs Poco X8 Pro
The Poco F8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Poco X8 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra; launch prices were $529 and $350. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F8 Pro leads — 79/100 vs 63/100 (a 16-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F8 Pro has the bigger battery (6210 mAh vs 6000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Poco F8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,024,818 vs 1,977,887).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco F8 Pro
Poco X8 Pro
What makes Poco F8 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3024818 vs 1977887
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1555
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 6405
- Bigger battery: 6210 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 67W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 76/100)
- Better camera (70/100 vs 37/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 60/100)
- Better portability (60/100 vs 57/100)
What makes Poco X8 Pro better?
- Lighter: 196g vs 199g
- Cheaper at launch: $350 vs $529
- Overall rating 63/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco F8 Pro vs the Poco X8 Pro, the Poco F8 Pro scores 16 points higher (79/100 vs 63/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Pro leads (91/100 vs 76/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Pro leads (70/100 vs 37/100). Value score: Poco F8 Pro — 78/100, Poco X8 Pro — 60/100; 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 notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro (91/100 vs 76/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 83/100. In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco X8 Pro (70/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Pro is a bit better (68/100 vs 60/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco F8 Pro and the Poco X8 Pro are nearly equal (60/100 vs 57/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco F8 Pro | Poco X8 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra | |
| AnTuTu | 3024818 | 1977887 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 1555 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 6405 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2712x1220 | 2712x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6210 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 67W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 157.5×75.3×8.0 mm | 157.5×75.2×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 196 g | |
| Launch price | $529 | $350 |
Camera comparison
Poco F8 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.65
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Poco X8 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Poco F8 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco X8 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 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 X8 Pro
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Poco F8 Pro and Poco X8 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F8 Pro leads Poco X8 Pro by 52.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $179. Poco X8 Pro was $179 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Pro notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro (91/100 vs 76/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 83/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco X8 Pro (70/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Pro is a bit better (68/100 vs 60/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco F8 Pro and the Poco X8 Pro are nearly equal (60/100 vs 57/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco F8 Pro or the Poco X8 Pro?
The Poco F8 Pro is noticeably better than the Poco X8 Pro — the overall rating gap is 16 points.
What is the rating of the Poco F8 Pro and the Poco X8 Pro?
The Poco F8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 79/100, the Poco X8 Pro — 63/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco F8 Pro or the Poco X8 Pro?
The Poco F8 Pro leads on camera score (70/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco F8 Pro or the Poco X8 Pro?
The Poco F8 Pro leads on performance (91/100 vs 76/100).
Should you choose the Poco F8 Pro over the Poco X8 Pro?
The Poco F8 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers. The Poco X8 Pro is a better fit for active users.