Poco F8 vs Poco X8 Pro
The Poco F8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Poco X8 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra; launch prices were $499 and $350. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F8 leads — 74/100 vs 64/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F8 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 6000); the Poco F8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,126,402 vs 2,085,754).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco F8
Poco X8 Pro
What makes Poco F8 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3126402 vs 2085754
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1555
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 6405
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 67W
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 77/100)
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 60/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 83/100)
What makes Poco X8 Pro better?
- Lighter: 196g vs 205g
- Cheaper at launch: $350 vs $499
- Better portability (57/100 vs 54/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco F8 vs the Poco X8 Pro, the Poco F8 scores 10 points higher (74/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 leads (91/100 vs 77/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 leads (86/100 vs 60/100). Value score: Poco F8 — 70/100, Poco X8 Pro — 62/100; 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 is a bit better (91/100 vs 77/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F8 is a bit better (90/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 37/100. In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro (86/100 vs 60/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco X8 Pro and the Poco F8 are nearly equal (57/100 vs 54/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco F8 | Poco X8 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Elite | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra | |
| AnTuTu | 3126402 | 2085754 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 1555 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 6405 | |
| Display | 6.6" OLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 3200x1440 | 2712x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 67W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | — | 157.5×75.2×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 205 g | 196 g | |
| Launch price | $499 | $350 |
Camera comparison
Poco F8
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Poco X8 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Poco F8
- 6.6" OLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco X8 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco F8
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless charging: no data
Poco X8 Pro
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Poco F8 and Poco X8 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F8 leads Poco X8 Pro by 49.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $149. Poco X8 Pro was $149 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 is a bit better (91/100 vs 77/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F8 is a bit better (90/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 37/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro (86/100 vs 60/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco X8 Pro and the Poco F8 are nearly equal (57/100 vs 54/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco F8 or the Poco X8 Pro?
The Poco F8 is noticeably better than the Poco X8 Pro — the overall rating gap is 10 points.
What is the rating of the Poco F8 and the Poco X8 Pro?
The Poco F8 has a MobileRank rating of 74/100, the Poco X8 Pro — 64/100.
Which is more powerful: the Poco F8 or the Poco X8 Pro?
The Poco F8 leads on performance (91/100 vs 77/100).
Should you choose the Poco F8 over the Poco X8 Pro?
The Poco F8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Poco X8 Pro is a better fit for active users.