Poco F8 Ultra vs Samsung Galaxy A01
The Poco F8 Ultra (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Samsung Galaxy A01 (2020) runs on the Snapdragon 439; launch prices were $729 and $110. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F8 Ultra leads — 89/100 vs 18/100 (a 71-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F8 Ultra has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 3000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 13 MP; the Poco F8 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,640,351 vs 193,115); the Poco F8 Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the Samsung Galaxy A01 doesn't; the Samsung Galaxy A01 is noticeably lighter (146g vs 218g).
Poco F8 Ultra
Samsung Galaxy A01
- Higher AnTuTu: 3640351 vs 193115
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 199
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 795
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 3000 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 12/100)
- Better camera (90/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 15/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 32/100)
- Lighter: 146g vs 218g
- Cheaper at launch: $110 vs $729
- Better portability (80/100 vs 49/100)
Comparing the Poco F8 Ultra vs the Samsung Galaxy A01, the Poco F8 Ultra scores 71 points higher (89/100 vs 18/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Ultra leads (97/100 vs 12/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Ultra leads (90/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Ultra leads (85/100 vs 15/100). Value score: Poco F8 Ultra — 90/100, Samsung Galaxy A01 — 20/100; 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 Samsung Galaxy A01 (97/100 vs 12/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A01 (90/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A01 (90/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A01 (85/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A01 significantly outperforms the Poco F8 Ultra (80/100 vs 49/100).
| Specification | Poco F8 Ultra | Samsung Galaxy A01 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Snapdragon 439 | |
| AnTuTu | 3640351 | 193115 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 199 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 795 | |
| Display | 6.7" LTPO AMOLED | 5.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 3200x1440 | — | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 3000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | — | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 2GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 16GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | — | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.3×77.8×7.9 mm | 146.2×70.9×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 218 g | 146 g | |
| Launch price | $729 | $110 |
Poco F8 Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/1.63
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Samsung Galaxy A01
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Poco F8 Ultra
- 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A01
- 5.7" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Poco F8 Ultra
- 6500 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 15:14 hrs, total 32:38 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Samsung Galaxy A01
- 3000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
We compared Poco F8 Ultra and Samsung Galaxy A01, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F8 Ultra leads Samsung Galaxy A01 by 1785.1% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $619. Samsung Galaxy A01 was $619 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A01 (97/100 vs 12/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A01 (90/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A01 (90/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A01 (85/100 vs 15/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A01 significantly outperforms the Poco F8 Ultra (80/100 vs 49/100).
Which is better: the Poco F8 Ultra or the Samsung Galaxy A01?
The Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A01 by 71 points (89/100 vs 18/100).
What is the rating of the Poco F8 Ultra and the Samsung Galaxy A01?
The Poco F8 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 89/100, the Samsung Galaxy A01 — 18/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco F8 Ultra or the Samsung Galaxy A01?
The Poco F8 Ultra leads on camera score (90/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco F8 Ultra or the Samsung Galaxy A01?
The Poco F8 Ultra leads on performance (97/100 vs 12/100).
Should you choose the Poco F8 Ultra over the Samsung Galaxy A01?
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 Samsung Galaxy A01 is a better fit for everyday use.