Poco F8 Pro vs Xiaomi 17T
The Poco F8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Xiaomi 17T (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra; launch prices were $529 and $449. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F8 Pro leads — 79/100 vs 71/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17T has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 6210); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Poco F8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,024,818 vs 2,026,828).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco F8 Pro
Xiaomi 17T
What makes Poco F8 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3024818 vs 2026828
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1555
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 6405
- Faster charging: 100W vs 67W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 76/100)
- Better camera (70/100 vs 63/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 63/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17T better?
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 6210 mAh
- Lighter: 185g vs 199g
- Cheaper at launch: $449 vs $529
- Better display (85/100 vs 83/100)
- Better portability (74/100 vs 60/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco F8 Pro vs the Xiaomi 17T, the Poco F8 Pro scores 8 points higher (79/100 vs 71/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Pro leads (91/100 vs 76/100). Value score: Poco F8 Pro — 78/100, Xiaomi 17T — 66/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Pro notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17T (91/100 vs 76/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17T and the Poco F8 Pro are nearly equal (85/100 vs 83/100). 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 is a bit better (68/100 vs 63/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17T is a bit better (74/100 vs 60/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco F8 Pro | Xiaomi 17T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra | |
| AnTuTu | 3024818 | 2026828 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 1555 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 6405 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2712x1220 | 2756x1268 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6210 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 67W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 157.5×75.3×8.0 mm | — | |
| Weight | 199 g | 185 g | |
| Launch price | $529 | $449 |
Camera comparison
Poco F8 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.65
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Xiaomi 17T
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Poco F8 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17T
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2756x1268
- Refresh rate: 120 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
Xiaomi 17T
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Poco F8 Pro and Xiaomi 17T, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F8 Pro leads Xiaomi 17T by 49.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $80. Xiaomi 17T was $80 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Pro notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17T (91/100 vs 76/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17T and the Poco F8 Pro are nearly equal (85/100 vs 83/100).
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 is a bit better (68/100 vs 63/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17T is a bit better (74/100 vs 60/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco F8 Pro or the Xiaomi 17T?
The Poco F8 Pro edges out the Xiaomi 17T by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Poco F8 Pro and the Xiaomi 17T?
The Poco F8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 79/100, the Xiaomi 17T — 71/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco F8 Pro or the Xiaomi 17T?
The Poco F8 Pro leads on camera score (70/100 vs 63/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco F8 Pro or the Xiaomi 17T?
The Poco F8 Pro leads on performance (91/100 vs 76/100).
Should you choose the Poco F8 Pro over the Xiaomi 17T?
The Poco F8 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers. The Xiaomi 17T is a better fit for active users.