Poco F8 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
The Poco F8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1; estimated prices are $481 and $279. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F8 Pro leads — 79/100 vs 64/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F8 Pro has the bigger battery (6210 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Poco F8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,033,306 vs 1,436,963).
Poco F8 Pro
Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
- Higher AnTuTu: 3033306 vs 1436963
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 1675
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 4453
- Bigger battery: 6210 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 25W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 199g vs 209g
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 70/100)
- Better camera (70/100 vs 63/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 42/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 80/100)
- Better portability (60/100 vs 51/100)
- Better value for money (86/100 vs 76/100)
- Cheaper: $279 vs $481
- Overall rating 64/100
Comparing the Poco F8 Pro vs the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE, the Poco F8 Pro scores 15 points higher (79/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Pro leads (91/100 vs 70/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Pro leads (68/100 vs 42/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco F8 Pro leads (86/100 vs 76/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE (91/100 vs 70/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F8 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE are nearly equal (83/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Pro is a bit better (70/100 vs 63/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE (68/100 vs 42/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco F8 Pro is a bit better (60/100 vs 51/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco F8 Pro is a bit better (86/100 vs 76/100).
| Specification | Poco F8 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S23 FE | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 3033306 | 1436963 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3041 | 1675 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9494 | 4453 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.4" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 2712x1220 | 2340x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6210 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 15W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 127 | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | 1450 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 157.5×75.3×8.0 mm | 158.0×76.5×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 209 g | |
| Price | $481 | $279 |
Poco F8 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.65
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 10MP
Poco F8 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
- 6.4" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco F8 Pro
- 6210 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 12:55 hrs, total 30:03 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
We compared Poco F8 Pro and Samsung Galaxy S23 FE, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F8 Pro leads Samsung Galaxy S23 FE by 111.1% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $202. Samsung Galaxy S23 FE is cheaper by $202.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE (91/100 vs 70/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F8 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE are nearly equal (83/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Pro is a bit better (70/100 vs 63/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE (68/100 vs 42/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco F8 Pro is a bit better (60/100 vs 51/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Poco F8 Pro is a bit better (86/100 vs 76/100).
Which is better: the Poco F8 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE?
The Poco F8 Pro is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
What is the rating of the Poco F8 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE?
The Poco F8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 79/100, the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE — 64/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco F8 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE?
The Poco F8 Pro leads on camera score (70/100 vs 63/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco F8 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE?
The Poco F8 Pro leads on performance (91/100 vs 70/100).
Should you choose the Poco F8 Pro over the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE?
The Poco F8 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers. The Samsung Galaxy S23 FE is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers.