Poco F8 vs Redmi A7
The Poco F8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Redmi A7 (2026) runs on the Unisoc T7250; estimated prices are $499 and $99. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F8 leads — 61/100 vs 26/100 (a 35-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F8 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5200); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Poco F8 is faster in AnTuTu (2,760,000 vs 310,000).
Poco F8
Redmi A7
- Higher AnTuTu: 2760000 vs 310000
- Better Geekbench Single: 3050 vs 600
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9300 vs 1800
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5200 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 15W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (65/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (32/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (72/100 vs 42/100)
- Lighter: 193g vs 205g
- Cheaper: $99 vs $499
- Better design/ergonomics (58/100 vs 43/100)
- Better value for money (100/100 vs 75/100)
Comparing the Poco F8 vs the Redmi A7, the Poco F8 scores 35 points higher (61/100 vs 26/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 leads (65/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 leads (32/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 leads (72/100 vs 42/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi A7 leads (100/100 vs 75/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Redmi A7 (65/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Redmi A7 (32/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Redmi A7 (72/100 vs 42/100). In the "design" category, the Redmi A7 notably outperforms the Poco F8 (58/100 vs 43/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi A7 notably outperforms the Poco F8 (100/100 vs 75/100).
| Specification | Poco F8 | Redmi A7 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Elite | Unisoc T7250 | |
| AnTuTu | 2760000 | 310000 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3050 | 600 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9300 | 1800 | |
| Display | 6.6" OLED | 6.9" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 3200x1440 | 1640x720 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 5200 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 3GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 64GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 600 nits | |
| NFC | — | no | |
| Dimensions | — | 171.8×79.8×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 205 g | 193 g | |
| Price | $499 | $99 |
Poco F8
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Redmi A7
- Main: 13MP f/f/2.2
- Front: 8MP
Poco F8
- 6.6" OLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi A7
- 6.9" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1640x720
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco F8
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- No wireless charging
Redmi A7
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
We compared Poco F8 and Redmi A7, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F8 leads Redmi A7 by 790.3% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $400. Redmi A7 is cheaper by $400.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Redmi A7 (65/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Redmi A7 (32/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Redmi A7 (72/100 vs 42/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Redmi A7 notably outperforms the Poco F8 (58/100 vs 43/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Redmi A7 notably outperforms the Poco F8 (100/100 vs 75/100).
Which is better: the Poco F8 or the Redmi A7?
The Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Redmi A7 by 35 points (61/100 vs 26/100).
What is the rating of the Poco F8 and the Redmi A7?
The Poco F8 has a MobileRank rating of 61/100, the Redmi A7 — 26/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco F8 or the Redmi A7?
The Poco F8 leads on camera score (32/100 vs 0/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco F8 or the Redmi A7?
The Poco F8 leads on performance (65/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Poco F8 over the Redmi A7?
The Poco F8 is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers. The Redmi A7 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.