Poco F8 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy A17 4G
The Poco F8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G (2025) runs on the MediaTek Helio G99. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F8 Pro leads — 79/100 vs 45/100 (a 34-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F8 Pro has the bigger battery (6210 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Poco F8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,024,818 vs 547,742).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco F8 Pro
Samsung Galaxy A17 4G
What makes Poco F8 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3024818 vs 547742
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 727
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 2047
- Bigger battery: 6210 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 25W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 43/100)
- Better camera (70/100 vs 33/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 44/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 67/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy A17 4G better?
- Lighter: 190g vs 199g
- Better portability (70/100 vs 60/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco F8 Pro vs the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G, the Poco F8 Pro scores 34 points higher (79/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Pro leads (91/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Pro leads (70/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Pro leads (68/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G (91/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F8 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G (83/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G (70/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G (68/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G is a bit better (70/100 vs 60/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco F8 Pro | Samsung Galaxy A17 4G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | MediaTek Helio G99 | |
| AnTuTu | 3024818 | 547742 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 727 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 2047 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.7" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2712x1220 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 6210 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 25W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 5 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 157.5×75.3×8.0 mm | 164.4×77.9×7.5 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 190 g | |
| Launch price | $529 | — |
Camera comparison
Poco F8 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.65
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Samsung Galaxy A17 4G
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 13MP
Display comparison
Poco F8 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A17 4G
- 6.7" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 90 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
Samsung Galaxy A17 4G
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Poco F8 Pro and Samsung Galaxy A17 4G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F8 Pro leads Samsung Galaxy A17 4G by 452.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Samsung Galaxy A17 4G
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G (91/100 vs 43/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F8 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G (83/100 vs 67/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G (70/100 vs 33/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G (68/100 vs 44/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G is a bit better (70/100 vs 60/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco F8 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G?
The Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G by 34 points (79/100 vs 45/100).
What is the rating of the Poco F8 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G?
The Poco F8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 79/100, the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G — 45/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco F8 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G?
The Poco F8 Pro leads on camera score (70/100 vs 33/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco F8 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G?
The Poco F8 Pro leads on performance (91/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the Poco F8 Pro over the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G?
The Poco F8 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.