Poco F8 Ultra vs Vivo S50
The Poco F8 Ultra (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo S50 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3; launch prices were $729 and $390. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F8 Ultra leads — 89/100 vs 72/100 (a 17-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Poco F8 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,640,351 vs 1,801,694); the Vivo S50 is noticeably lighter (196g vs 218g).
Poco F8 Ultra
Vivo S50
- Higher AnTuTu: 3640351 vs 1801694
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1930
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 4817
- Faster charging: 100W vs 90W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 75/100)
- Better camera (90/100 vs 64/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 68/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 85/100)
- Lighter: 196g vs 218g
- Cheaper at launch: $390 vs $729
- Better portability (66/100 vs 49/100)
Comparing the Poco F8 Ultra vs the Vivo S50, the Poco F8 Ultra scores 17 points higher (89/100 vs 72/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Ultra leads (97/100 vs 75/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Ultra leads (90/100 vs 64/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Ultra leads (85/100 vs 68/100). Value score: Poco F8 Ultra — 90/100, Vivo S50 — 82/100; 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 notably outperforms the Vivo S50 (97/100 vs 75/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F8 Ultra is a bit better (90/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Ultra notably outperforms the Vivo S50 (90/100 vs 64/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Ultra notably outperforms the Vivo S50 (85/100 vs 68/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo S50 notably outperforms the Poco F8 Ultra (66/100 vs 49/100).
| Specification | Poco F8 Ultra | Vivo S50 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 3640351 | 1801694 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 1930 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 4817 | |
| Display | 6.7" LTPO AMOLED | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 3200x1440 | 1260x2750 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 163.3×77.8×7.9 mm | 157.5×74.3×7.6 mm | |
| Weight | 218 g | 196 g | |
| Launch price | $729 | $390 |
Poco F8 Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/1.63
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Vivo S50
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Poco F8 Ultra
- 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo S50
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2750
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco F8 Ultra
- 6500 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 15:14 hrs, total 32:38 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Vivo S50
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- No wireless charging
We compared Poco F8 Ultra and Vivo S50, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F8 Ultra leads Vivo S50 by 102.1% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $339. Vivo S50 was $339 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Ultra notably outperforms the Vivo S50 (97/100 vs 75/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F8 Ultra is a bit better (90/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Ultra notably outperforms the Vivo S50 (90/100 vs 64/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Ultra notably outperforms the Vivo S50 (85/100 vs 68/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo S50 notably outperforms the Poco F8 Ultra (66/100 vs 49/100).
Which is better: the Poco F8 Ultra or the Vivo S50?
The Poco F8 Ultra is noticeably better than the Vivo S50 — the overall rating gap is 17 points.
What is the rating of the Poco F8 Ultra and the Vivo S50?
The Poco F8 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 89/100, the Vivo S50 — 72/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco F8 Ultra or the Vivo S50?
The Poco F8 Ultra leads on camera score (90/100 vs 64/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco F8 Ultra or the Vivo S50?
The Poco F8 Ultra leads on performance (97/100 vs 75/100).
Should you choose the Poco F8 Ultra over the Vivo S50?
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 Vivo S50 is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers.