Poco F8 vs Poco M6

The Poco F8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Poco M6 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6100+; estimated prices are $499 and $120. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F8 leads — 61/100 vs 25/100 (a 36-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F8 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5000); the Poco F8 is faster in AnTuTu (2,760,000 vs 408,000).

The Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Poco M6 by 36 points (61/100 vs 25/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco F8
Performance 65
Display 100
Camera 32
Battery 72
Design 43
Value for money 75
Poco M6
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 24
Battery 36
Design 56
Value for money 100
What makes Poco F8 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 2760000 vs 408000
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3050 vs 732
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9300 vs 1954
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 18W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (65/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (32/100 vs 24/100)
  • Longer battery life (72/100 vs 36/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Poco M6 better?
  • Lighter: 195g vs 205g
  • Cheaper: $120 vs $499

  • Better design/ergonomics (56/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better value for money (100/100 vs 75/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Poco F8 vs the Poco M6, the Poco F8 scores 36 points higher (61/100 vs 25/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 leads (65/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 leads (72/100 vs 36/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco M6 leads (100/100 vs 75/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Poco M6 (65/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Poco M6 (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 is a bit better (32/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Poco M6 (72/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Poco M6 is a bit better (56/100 vs 43/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco M6 notably outperforms the Poco F8 (100/100 vs 75/100).

Poco F8: The Poco F8 is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers.
Poco M6: The Poco M6 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Poco F8 Poco M6
Processor Snapdragon 8 Elite MediaTek Dimensity 6100+
AnTuTu 2760000 408000
Geekbench Single 3050 732
Geekbench Multi 9300 1954
Display 6.6" OLED 6.7" IPS LCD
Resolution 3200x1440 1600x720
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 8000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 90W 18W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 20 MP 5 MP
RAM 12GB 4GB / 6GB
Storage 256GB 64GB / 128GB
OS Android 16 Android 13 / MIUI 14
Brightness (peak) 600 nits
NFC no
Dimensions 168.0×78.0×8.1 mm
Weight 205 g 195 g
Price $499 $120
Camera comparison
Poco F8
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
32
camera
Poco M6
  • Main: 50MP
  • Front: 5MP
24
camera
Display comparison
Poco F8
  • 6.6" OLED
  • Resolution: 3200x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Poco M6
  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1600x720
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Battery and charging
Poco F8
  • 8000 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • No wireless charging
72
battery
Poco M6
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Poco F8 and Poco M6, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Poco F8 Snapdragon 8 Elite
61/100
2760000 AnTuTu
Poco M6 MediaTek Dimensity 6100+
25/100 -576.5%
408000 AnTuTu

Poco F8 leads Poco M6 by 576.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Poco F8
$499
Poco M6
$120

Price difference: $379. Poco M6 is cheaper by $379.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Poco M6 (65/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Poco M6 (100/100 vs 50/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 is a bit better (32/100 vs 24/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Poco M6 (72/100 vs 36/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Poco M6 is a bit better (56/100 vs 43/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Poco M6 notably outperforms the Poco F8 (100/100 vs 75/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco F8 or the Poco M6?

The Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Poco M6 by 36 points (61/100 vs 25/100).

What is the rating of the Poco F8 and the Poco M6?

The Poco F8 has a MobileRank rating of 61/100, the Poco M6 — 25/100.

Which has the better camera: the Poco F8 or the Poco M6?

The Poco F8 leads on camera score (32/100 vs 24/100).

Which is more powerful: the Poco F8 or the Poco M6?

The Poco F8 leads on performance (65/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Poco F8 over the Poco M6?

The Poco F8 is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers. The Poco M6 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.