Poco F8 Pro vs Xiaomi 17 Ultra
The Poco F8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; estimated prices are $529 and $999. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads — 82/100 vs 71/100 (a 11-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F8 Pro has the bigger battery (6210 mAh vs 6000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,593,401 vs 3,033,306); the Poco F8 Pro is noticeably lighter (199g vs 226g).
Poco F8 Pro
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
- Bigger battery: 6210 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 90W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 199g vs 226g
- Cheaper: $529 vs $999
- Better design/ergonomics (51/100 vs 17/100)
- Better value for money (73/100 vs 41/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3593401 vs 3033306
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 3050
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 9300
- Higher performance (87/100 vs 68/100)
- Better camera (93/100 vs 68/100)
- Longer battery life (72/100 vs 66/100)
Comparing the Poco F8 Pro vs the Xiaomi 17 Ultra, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra scores 11 points higher (82/100 vs 71/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (87/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (93/100 vs 68/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco F8 Pro leads (73/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra notably outperforms the Poco F8 Pro (87/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra notably outperforms the Poco F8 Pro (93/100 vs 68/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is a bit better (72/100 vs 66/100). In the "design" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (51/100 vs 17/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (73/100 vs 41/100).
| Specification | Poco F8 Pro | Xiaomi 17 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 3033306 | 3593401 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3050 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9300 | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2712x1220 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6210 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 166 | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 157.5×75.3×8.0 mm | 162.9×77.6×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 226 g | |
| Price | $529 | $999 |
Poco F8 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.65
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.63
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 32MP
Poco F8 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- 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
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
- 6000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 16:09 hrs, total 33:23 hrs
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Poco F8 Pro and Xiaomi 17 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads Poco F8 Pro by 15.6% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $470. Poco F8 Pro is cheaper by $470.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra notably outperforms the Poco F8 Pro (87/100 vs 68/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra notably outperforms the Poco F8 Pro (93/100 vs 68/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is a bit better (72/100 vs 66/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (51/100 vs 17/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (73/100 vs 41/100).
Which is better: the Poco F8 Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra is noticeably better than the Poco F8 Pro — the overall rating gap is 11 points.
What is the rating of the Poco F8 Pro and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?
The Poco F8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra — 82/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco F8 Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads on camera score (93/100 vs 68/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco F8 Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads on performance (87/100 vs 68/100).
Should you choose the Poco F8 Pro over the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?
The Poco F8 Pro is a better fit for active users. The Xiaomi 17 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts.