Poco F8 Ultra vs Redmi Note 17 Pro
The Poco F8 Ultra (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Redmi Note 17 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4; launch prices were $729 and $230. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F8 Ultra leads — 89/100 vs 56/100 (a 33-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Note 17 Pro has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 6500); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Poco F8 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,668,860 vs 876,983).
Poco F8 Ultra
Redmi Note 17 Pro
- Higher AnTuTu: 3668860 vs 876983
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1009
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 2892
- Faster charging: 100W vs 67W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 218g vs 226g
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 55/100)
- Better camera (90/100 vs 33/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 73/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 84/100)
- Better portability (49/100 vs 38/100)
- Bigger battery: 9000 vs 6500 mAh
- Cheaper at launch: $230 vs $729
- Overall rating 56/100
Comparing the Poco F8 Ultra vs the Redmi Note 17 Pro, the Poco F8 Ultra scores 33 points higher (89/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Ultra leads (97/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Ultra leads (90/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Ultra leads (85/100 vs 73/100). Value score: Poco F8 Ultra — 90/100, Redmi Note 17 Pro — 68/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 17 Pro (97/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F8 Ultra is a bit better (90/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 17 Pro (90/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Ultra is a bit better (85/100 vs 73/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco F8 Ultra is a bit better (49/100 vs 38/100).
| Specification | Poco F8 Ultra | Redmi Note 17 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 | |
| AnTuTu | 3668860 | 876983 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 1009 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 2892 | |
| Display | 6.7" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 3200x1440 | 1280x2772 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 9000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 67W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68/IP69K | |
| Dimensions | 163.3×77.8×7.9 mm | 163.5×78.3×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 218 g | 226 g | |
| Launch price | $729 | $230 |
Poco F8 Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/1.63
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Redmi Note 17 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Poco F8 Ultra
- 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi Note 17 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1280x2772
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco F8 Ultra
- 6500 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 15:14 hrs, total 32:38 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Redmi Note 17 Pro
- 9000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
We compared Poco F8 Ultra and Redmi Note 17 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F8 Ultra leads Redmi Note 17 Pro by 318.4% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $499. Redmi Note 17 Pro was $499 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 17 Pro (97/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F8 Ultra is a bit better (90/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 17 Pro (90/100 vs 33/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Ultra is a bit better (85/100 vs 73/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco F8 Ultra is a bit better (49/100 vs 38/100).
Which is better: the Poco F8 Ultra or the Redmi Note 17 Pro?
The Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 17 Pro by 33 points (89/100 vs 56/100).
What is the rating of the Poco F8 Ultra and the Redmi Note 17 Pro?
The Poco F8 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 89/100, the Redmi Note 17 Pro — 56/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco F8 Ultra or the Redmi Note 17 Pro?
The Poco F8 Ultra leads on camera score (90/100 vs 33/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco F8 Ultra or the Redmi Note 17 Pro?
The Poco F8 Ultra leads on performance (97/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the Poco F8 Ultra over the Redmi Note 17 Pro?
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 Note 17 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.