Poco F8 vs Poco M3 Pro 5G
The Poco F8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Poco M3 Pro 5G (2021) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700; estimated prices are $499 and $200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F8 leads — 75/100 vs 43/100 (a 32-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F8 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Poco F8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 515,647); the Poco M3 Pro 5G is noticeably lighter (190g vs 205g).
Poco F8
Poco M3 Pro 5G
- Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 515647
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 688
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 1794
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 41/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 29/100)
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 51/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 54/100)
- Lighter: 190g vs 205g
- Cheaper: $200 vs $499
- Better portability (69/100 vs 54/100)
Comparing the Poco F8 vs the Poco M3 Pro 5G, the Poco F8 scores 32 points higher (75/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 leads (92/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 leads (86/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Poco M3 Pro 5G (92/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Poco M3 Pro 5G (90/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 is a bit better (37/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Poco M3 Pro 5G (86/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco M3 Pro 5G notably outperforms the Poco F8 (69/100 vs 54/100).
| Specification | Poco F8 | Poco M3 Pro 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Elite | MediaTek Dimensity 700 | |
| AnTuTu | 3119308 | 515647 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3041 | 688 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9494 | 1794 | |
| Display | 6.6" OLED | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 3200x1440 | 2400x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 18W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 11 | |
| Weight | 205 g | 190 g | |
| Price | $499 | $200 |
Poco F8
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Poco M3 Pro 5G
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Poco F8
- 6.6" OLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco M3 Pro 5G
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Poco F8
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless charging: no data
Poco M3 Pro 5G
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- Wireless charging: no data
We compared Poco F8 and Poco M3 Pro 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F8 leads Poco M3 Pro 5G by 504.9% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $299. Poco M3 Pro 5G is cheaper by $299.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Poco M3 Pro 5G (92/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Poco M3 Pro 5G (90/100 vs 54/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 is a bit better (37/100 vs 29/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Poco M3 Pro 5G (86/100 vs 51/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco M3 Pro 5G notably outperforms the Poco F8 (69/100 vs 54/100).
Which is better: the Poco F8 or the Poco M3 Pro 5G?
The Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Poco M3 Pro 5G by 32 points (75/100 vs 43/100).
What is the rating of the Poco F8 and the Poco M3 Pro 5G?
The Poco F8 has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Poco M3 Pro 5G — 43/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco F8 or the Poco M3 Pro 5G?
The Poco F8 leads on camera score (37/100 vs 29/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco F8 or the Poco M3 Pro 5G?
The Poco F8 leads on performance (92/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the Poco F8 over the Poco M3 Pro 5G?
The Poco F8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Poco M3 Pro 5G is a better fit for everyday use.