Poco F8 vs Redmi K50 Gaming

The Poco F8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Redmi K50 Gaming (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F8 leads — 61/100 vs 41/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F8 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 4700); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Poco F8 is faster in AnTuTu (2,760,000 vs 1,290,942).

The Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Redmi K50 Gaming by 20 points (61/100 vs 41/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco F8
Performance 65
Display 100
Camera 32
Battery 72
Design 43
Value for money 75
Redmi K50 Gaming
Performance 18
Display 100
Camera 41
Battery 54
Design 37
Value for money 55
What makes Poco F8 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 2760000 vs 1290942
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3050 vs 1675
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9300 vs 4453
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 4700 mAh
  • Lighter: 205g vs 210g

  • Higher performance (65/100 vs 18/100)
  • Longer battery life (72/100 vs 54/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (43/100 vs 37/100)
  • Better value for money (75/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Redmi K50 Gaming better?
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 90W
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP

  • Better camera (41/100 vs 32/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Poco F8 vs the Redmi K50 Gaming, the Poco F8 scores 20 points higher (61/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 leads (65/100 vs 18/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 leads (72/100 vs 54/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco F8 leads (75/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Redmi K50 Gaming (65/100 vs 18/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Redmi K50 Gaming is a bit better (41/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 notably outperforms the Redmi K50 Gaming (72/100 vs 54/100). In the "design" category, the Poco F8 is a bit better (43/100 vs 37/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco F8 notably outperforms the Redmi K50 Gaming (75/100 vs 55/100).

Poco F8: The Poco F8 is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers.
Redmi K50 Gaming: The Redmi K50 Gaming is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Poco F8 Redmi K50 Gaming
Processor Snapdragon 8 Elite Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
AnTuTu 2760000 1290942
Geekbench Single 3050 1675
Geekbench Multi 9300 4453
Display 6.6" OLED 6.7" OLED
Resolution 3200x1440 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 8000 mAh 4700 mAh
Charging 90W 120W
Main camera 50 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Front camera 20 MP 20 MP
RAM 12GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 12, MIUI 13
Brightness (peak) 800 nits
NFC yes
Dimensions 162.5×76.7×8.5 mm
Weight 205 g 210 g
Price $499
Camera comparison
Poco F8
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
32
camera
Redmi K50 Gaming
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
41
camera
Display comparison
Poco F8
  • 6.6" OLED
  • Resolution: 3200x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Redmi K50 Gaming
  • 6.7" OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Poco F8
  • 8000 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • No wireless charging
72
battery
Redmi K50 Gaming
  • 4700 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • No wireless charging
54
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Poco F8 and Redmi K50 Gaming, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Poco F8 Snapdragon 8 Elite
61/100
2760000 AnTuTu
Redmi K50 Gaming Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
41/100 -113.8%
1290942 AnTuTu

Poco F8 leads Redmi K50 Gaming by 113.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Poco F8
$499
Redmi K50 Gaming
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Redmi K50 Gaming (65/100 vs 18/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi K50 Gaming is a bit better (41/100 vs 32/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 notably outperforms the Redmi K50 Gaming (72/100 vs 54/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Poco F8 is a bit better (43/100 vs 37/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Poco F8 notably outperforms the Redmi K50 Gaming (75/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco F8 or the Redmi K50 Gaming?

The Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Redmi K50 Gaming by 20 points (61/100 vs 41/100).

What is the rating of the Poco F8 and the Redmi K50 Gaming?

The Poco F8 has a MobileRank rating of 61/100, the Redmi K50 Gaming — 41/100.

Which has the better camera: the Poco F8 or the Redmi K50 Gaming?

The Redmi K50 Gaming leads on camera score (41/100 vs 32/100).

Which is more powerful: the Poco F8 or the Redmi K50 Gaming?

The Poco F8 leads on performance (65/100 vs 18/100).

Should you choose the Poco F8 over the Redmi K50 Gaming?

The Poco F8 is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers. The Redmi K50 Gaming is a better fit for everyday use.