Poco F8 Pro vs Realme 8
The Poco F8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Realme 8 (2021) runs on the MediaTek Helio G95. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F8 Pro leads — 79/100 vs 50/100 (a 29-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F8 Pro has the bigger battery (6210 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 64 MP; the Poco F8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,024,818 vs 535,127); the Poco F8 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme 8 doesn't; the Realme 8 is noticeably lighter (177g vs 199g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco F8 Pro
Realme 8
What makes Poco F8 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3024818 vs 535127
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 672
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 1908
- Bigger battery: 6210 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 30W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 42/100)
- Better camera (70/100 vs 43/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 45/100)
What makes Realme 8 better?
- Lighter: 177g vs 199g
- Better display (84/100 vs 83/100)
- Better portability (73/100 vs 60/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco F8 Pro vs the Realme 8, the Poco F8 Pro scores 29 points higher (79/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Pro leads (91/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Pro leads (70/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Pro leads (68/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme 8 (91/100 vs 42/100). In the "display" category, the Realme 8 and the Poco F8 Pro are nearly equal (84/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Pro notably outperforms the Realme 8 (70/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Pro notably outperforms the Realme 8 (68/100 vs 45/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme 8 is a bit better (73/100 vs 60/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco F8 Pro | Realme 8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | MediaTek Helio G95 | |
| AnTuTu | 3024818 | 535127 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 672 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 1908 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.4" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2712x1220 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 6210 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 30W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 11, Realme UI 2.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | 1000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 157.5×75.3×8.0 mm | 160.6×73.9×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 177 g | |
| Launch price | $529 | — |
Camera comparison
Poco F8 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.65
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Realme 8
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Poco F8 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme 8
- 6.4" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Poco F8 Pro
- 6210 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 12:55 hrs, total 30:03 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Realme 8
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Poco F8 Pro and Realme 8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F8 Pro leads Realme 8 by 465.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Realme 8
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme 8 (91/100 vs 42/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme 8 and the Poco F8 Pro are nearly equal (84/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Pro notably outperforms the Realme 8 (70/100 vs 43/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Pro notably outperforms the Realme 8 (68/100 vs 45/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme 8 is a bit better (73/100 vs 60/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco F8 Pro or the Realme 8?
The Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme 8 by 29 points (79/100 vs 50/100).
What is the rating of the Poco F8 Pro and the Realme 8?
The Poco F8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 79/100, the Realme 8 — 50/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco F8 Pro or the Realme 8?
The Poco F8 Pro leads on camera score (70/100 vs 43/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco F8 Pro or the Realme 8?
The Poco F8 Pro leads on performance (91/100 vs 42/100).
Should you choose the Poco F8 Pro over the Realme 8?
The Poco F8 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.