Poco F8 Pro vs Redmi 8A
The Poco F8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Redmi 8A (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 439; estimated prices are $529 and $100. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F8 Pro leads — 71/100 vs 14/100 (a 57-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F8 Pro has the bigger battery (6210 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 12 MP; the Poco F8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,033,306 vs 193,115); the Poco F8 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi 8A doesn't; the Poco F8 Pro is thinner (8.0mm vs 9.4mm).
Poco F8 Pro
Redmi 8A
- Higher AnTuTu: 3033306 vs 193115
- Better Geekbench Single: 3050 vs 199
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9300 vs 795
- Bigger battery: 6210 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 12MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (68/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (68/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (66/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Lighter: 188g vs 199g
- Cheaper: $100 vs $529
- Better design/ergonomics (65/100 vs 51/100)
- Better value for money (100/100 vs 73/100)
Comparing the Poco F8 Pro vs the Redmi 8A, the Poco F8 Pro scores 57 points higher (71/100 vs 14/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Pro leads (68/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Pro leads (68/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Pro leads (66/100 vs 36/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 8A leads (100/100 vs 73/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi 8A (68/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi 8A (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi 8A (68/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi 8A (66/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Redmi 8A is a bit better (65/100 vs 51/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 8A notably outperforms the Poco F8 Pro (100/100 vs 73/100).
| Specification | Poco F8 Pro | Redmi 8A | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 | |
| AnTuTu | 3033306 | 193115 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3050 | 199 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9300 | 795 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.2" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2712x1220 | — | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 6210 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | — | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 12 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 2GB / 3GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 32GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | — | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 157.5×75.3×8.0 mm | 156.5×75.4×9.4 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 188 g | |
| Price | $529 | $100 |
Poco F8 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.65
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Redmi 8A
- Main: 12MP
- Front: 8MP
Poco F8 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi 8A
- 6.2" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Poco F8 Pro
- 6210 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 12:55 hrs, total 30:03 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Redmi 8A
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
We compared Poco F8 Pro and Redmi 8A, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F8 Pro leads Redmi 8A by 1470.7% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $429. Redmi 8A is cheaper by $429.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi 8A (68/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi 8A (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi 8A (68/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi 8A (66/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Redmi 8A is a bit better (65/100 vs 51/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 8A notably outperforms the Poco F8 Pro (100/100 vs 73/100).
Which is better: the Poco F8 Pro or the Redmi 8A?
The Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi 8A by 57 points (71/100 vs 14/100).
What is the rating of the Poco F8 Pro and the Redmi 8A?
The Poco F8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Redmi 8A — 14/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco F8 Pro or the Redmi 8A?
The Poco F8 Pro leads on camera score (68/100 vs 0/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco F8 Pro or the Redmi 8A?
The Poco F8 Pro leads on performance (68/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Poco F8 Pro over the Redmi 8A?
The Poco F8 Pro is a better fit for active users. The Redmi 8A is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.