Poco F8 vs Poco M7 Plus 5G
The Poco F8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Poco M7 Plus 5G (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3; launch prices were $499 and $168. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F8 leads — 74/100 vs 51/100 (a 23-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F8 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 7000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Poco F8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,126,402 vs 617,626).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco F8
Poco M7 Plus 5G
What makes Poco F8 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3126402 vs 617626
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 938
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 2183
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 7000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 33W
- Lighter: 205g vs 217g
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 48/100)
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 68/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 65/100)
- Better portability (54/100 vs 42/100)
What makes Poco M7 Plus 5G better?
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Cheaper at launch: $168 vs $499
- Better camera (40/100 vs 37/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco F8 vs the Poco M7 Plus 5G, the Poco F8 scores 23 points higher (74/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 leads (91/100 vs 48/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 leads (86/100 vs 68/100). Value score: Poco F8 — 70/100, Poco M7 Plus 5G — 72/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Poco M7 Plus 5G (91/100 vs 48/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F8 notably outperforms the Poco M7 Plus 5G (90/100 vs 65/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco M7 Plus 5G and the Poco F8 are nearly equal (40/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 notably outperforms the Poco M7 Plus 5G (86/100 vs 68/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco F8 is a bit better (54/100 vs 42/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco F8 | Poco M7 Plus 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 3126402 | 617626 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 938 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 2183 | |
| Display | 6.6" OLED | 6.9" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 3200x1440 | 2460x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 33W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 15 | |
| Weight | 205 g | 217 g | |
| Launch price | $499 | $168 |
Camera comparison
Poco F8
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Poco M7 Plus 5G
- Main: 108MP f/1.75
- Front: 13MP
Display comparison
Poco F8
- 6.6" OLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco M7 Plus 5G
- 6.9" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 2460x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco F8
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless charging: no data
Poco M7 Plus 5G
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Poco F8 and Poco M7 Plus 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F8 leads Poco M7 Plus 5G by 406.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $331. Poco M7 Plus 5G was $331 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Poco M7 Plus 5G (91/100 vs 48/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F8 notably outperforms the Poco M7 Plus 5G (90/100 vs 65/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco M7 Plus 5G and the Poco F8 are nearly equal (40/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 notably outperforms the Poco M7 Plus 5G (86/100 vs 68/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco F8 is a bit better (54/100 vs 42/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco F8 or the Poco M7 Plus 5G?
The Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Poco M7 Plus 5G by 23 points (74/100 vs 51/100).
What is the rating of the Poco F8 and the Poco M7 Plus 5G?
The Poco F8 has a MobileRank rating of 74/100, the Poco M7 Plus 5G — 51/100.
Which is more powerful: the Poco F8 or the Poco M7 Plus 5G?
The Poco F8 leads on performance (91/100 vs 48/100).
Should you choose the Poco F8 over the Poco M7 Plus 5G?
The Poco F8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.