Poco F8 vs Redmi K50i
The Poco F8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Redmi K50i (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8100. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F8 leads — 74/100 vs 57/100 (a 17-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F8 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5080); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Poco F8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,126,402 vs 1,092,605).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco F8
Redmi K50i
What makes Poco F8 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3126402 vs 1092605
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1139
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 3842
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5080 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 67W
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 62/100)
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 54/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 77/100)
- Better portability (54/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Redmi K50i better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 200g vs 205g
- Better camera (43/100 vs 37/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco F8 vs the Redmi K50i, the Poco F8 scores 17 points higher (74/100 vs 57/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 leads (91/100 vs 62/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 leads (86/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 notably outperforms the Redmi K50i (91/100 vs 62/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F8 is a bit better (90/100 vs 77/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K50i is a bit better (43/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Redmi K50i (86/100 vs 54/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco F8 and the Redmi K50i are nearly equal (54/100 vs 50/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco F8 | Redmi K50i | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Elite | MediaTek Dimensity 8100 | |
| AnTuTu | 3126402 | 1092605 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 1139 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 3842 | |
| Display | 6.6" OLED | 6.6" FFS LCD | |
| Resolution | 3200x1440 | 1080x2460 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 5080 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 67W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 12, MIUI 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 650 nits | |
| NFC | — | no | |
| Protection | — | IP53 | |
| Dimensions | — | 163.6×74.3×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 205 g | 200 g | |
| Launch price | $499 | — |
Camera comparison
Poco F8
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Redmi K50i
- Main: 64MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Poco F8
- 6.6" OLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi K50i
- 6.6" FFS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2460
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco F8
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless charging: no data
Redmi K50i
- 5080 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Poco F8 and Redmi K50i, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F8 leads Redmi K50i by 186.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Redmi K50i
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 notably outperforms the Redmi K50i (91/100 vs 62/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F8 is a bit better (90/100 vs 77/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K50i is a bit better (43/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Redmi K50i (86/100 vs 54/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco F8 and the Redmi K50i are nearly equal (54/100 vs 50/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco F8 or the Redmi K50i?
The Poco F8 is noticeably better than the Redmi K50i — the overall rating gap is 17 points.
What is the rating of the Poco F8 and the Redmi K50i?
The Poco F8 has a MobileRank rating of 74/100, the Redmi K50i — 57/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco F8 or the Redmi K50i?
The Redmi K50i leads on camera score (43/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco F8 or the Redmi K50i?
The Poco F8 leads on performance (91/100 vs 62/100).
Should you choose the Poco F8 over the Redmi K50i?
The Poco F8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Redmi K50i is a better fit for active users.