Poco F8 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy A03
Comparing the Poco F8 Pro (2025) and the Samsung Galaxy A03 (2022) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F8 Pro leads — 71/100 vs 16/100 (a 55-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F8 Pro has the bigger battery (6210 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 48 MP; the Poco F8 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Samsung Galaxy A03 doesn't; the Poco F8 Pro is thinner (8.0mm vs 9.1mm).
Poco F8 Pro
Samsung Galaxy A03
- Bigger battery: 6210 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 48MP
- Higher performance (68/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (68/100 vs 23/100)
- Longer battery life (66/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better value for money (73/100 vs 55/100)
- Lighter: 196g vs 199g
- Better design/ergonomics (55/100 vs 51/100)
Comparing the Poco F8 Pro vs the Samsung Galaxy A03, the Poco F8 Pro scores 55 points higher (71/100 vs 16/100). 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 23/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Pro leads (66/100 vs 36/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco F8 Pro leads (73/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03 (68/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03 (68/100 vs 23/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03 (66/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy A03 and the Poco F8 Pro are nearly equal (55/100 vs 51/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco F8 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03 (73/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Poco F8 Pro | Samsung Galaxy A03 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | — | |
| AnTuTu | 3033306 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 3050 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9300 | — | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.5" PLS TFT | |
| Resolution | 2712x1220 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 6210 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | — | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 3GB / 4GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 32GB / 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 11 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 157.5×75.3×8.0 mm | 164.2×75.9×9.1 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 196 g | |
| Price | $529 | — |
Poco F8 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.65
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Samsung Galaxy A03
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Poco F8 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A03
- 6.5" PLS TFT
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Poco F8 Pro
- 6210 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 12:55 hrs, total 30:03 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy A03
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy A03
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03 (68/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03 (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03 (68/100 vs 23/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03 (66/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy A03 and the Poco F8 Pro are nearly equal (55/100 vs 51/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Poco F8 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03 (73/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Poco F8 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A03?
The Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03 by 55 points (71/100 vs 16/100).
What is the rating of the Poco F8 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy A03?
The Poco F8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Samsung Galaxy A03 — 16/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco F8 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A03?
The Poco F8 Pro leads on camera score (68/100 vs 23/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco F8 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A03?
The Poco F8 Pro leads on performance (68/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Poco F8 Pro over the Samsung Galaxy A03?
The Poco F8 Pro is a better fit for active users. The Samsung Galaxy A03 is a better fit for everyday use.