Poco F8 Ultra vs Redmi K50i

The Poco F8 Ultra (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Redmi K50i (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8100. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F8 Ultra leads — 89/100 vs 57/100 (a 32-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F8 Ultra has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5080); the main camera is 200 MP vs 64 MP; the Poco F8 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,668,860 vs 1,089,139); the Poco F8 Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi K50i doesn't; the Redmi K50i is noticeably lighter (200g vs 218g).

The Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi K50i by 32 points (89/100 vs 57/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco F8 Ultra
Performance 97
Display 90
Camera 90
Battery 85
Portability 49
Value for money 90
Redmi K50i
Performance 62
Display 77
Camera 43
Battery 54
Portability 50
Value for money
What makes Poco F8 Ultra better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3668860 vs 1089139
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1139
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 3842
  • Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5080 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 67W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP

  • Higher performance (97/100 vs 62/100)
  • Better camera (90/100 vs 43/100)
  • Longer battery life (85/100 vs 54/100)
  • Better display (90/100 vs 77/100)
What makes Redmi K50i better?
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 200g vs 218g

  • Better portability (50/100 vs 49/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Poco F8 Ultra vs the Redmi K50i, the Poco F8 Ultra scores 32 points higher (89/100 vs 57/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Ultra leads (97/100 vs 62/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Ultra leads (90/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Ultra leads (85/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi K50i (97/100 vs 62/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F8 Ultra is a bit better (90/100 vs 77/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi K50i (90/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi K50i (85/100 vs 54/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi K50i and the Poco F8 Ultra are nearly equal (50/100 vs 49/100).

Poco F8 Ultra: The Poco F8 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Redmi K50i: The Redmi K50i is a better fit for active users.
Specs comparison
Specification Poco F8 Ultra Redmi K50i
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Dimensity 8100
AnTuTu 3668860 1089139
Geekbench Single 3640 1139
Geekbench Multi 11033 3842
Display 6.7" LTPO AMOLED 6.6" FFS LCD
Resolution 3200x1440 1080x2460
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 6500 mAh 5080 mAh
Charging 100W 67W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 200 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 32 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 6GB / 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 15 Android 12, MIUI 13
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits 650 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68 IP53
Dimensions 163.3×77.8×7.9 mm 163.6×74.3×8.9 mm
Weight 218 g 200 g
Launch price $729
Camera comparison
Poco F8 Ultra
  • Main: 200MP f/1.63
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
90
camera
Redmi K50i
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
43
camera
Display comparison
Poco F8 Ultra
  • 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 3200x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
90
display
Redmi K50i
  • 6.6" FFS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2460
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
77
display
Battery and charging
Poco F8 Ultra
  • 6500 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 15:14 hrs, total 32:38 hrs
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
85
battery
Redmi K50i
  • 5080 mAh
  • Wired: 67W
  • No wireless charging
54
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Poco F8 Ultra and Redmi K50i, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Poco F8 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
89/100
3668860 AnTuTu
Redmi K50i MediaTek Dimensity 8100
57/100 -236.9%
1089139 AnTuTu

Poco F8 Ultra leads Redmi K50i by 236.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Poco F8 Ultra
$729
Redmi K50i
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi K50i (97/100 vs 62/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Poco F8 Ultra is a bit better (90/100 vs 77/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi K50i (90/100 vs 43/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi K50i (85/100 vs 54/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Redmi K50i and the Poco F8 Ultra are nearly equal (50/100 vs 49/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco F8 Ultra or the Redmi K50i?

The Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi K50i by 32 points (89/100 vs 57/100).

What is the rating of the Poco F8 Ultra and the Redmi K50i?

The Poco F8 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 89/100, the Redmi K50i — 57/100.

Which has the better camera: the Poco F8 Ultra or the Redmi K50i?

The Poco F8 Ultra leads on camera score (90/100 vs 43/100).

Which is more powerful: the Poco F8 Ultra or the Redmi K50i?

The Poco F8 Ultra leads on performance (97/100 vs 62/100).

Should you choose the Poco F8 Ultra over the Redmi K50i?

The Poco F8 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Redmi K50i is a better fit for active users.