Poco F8 vs Redmi Note 10

The Poco F8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Redmi Note 10 (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 678; launch prices were $499 and $200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F8 leads — 75/100 vs 42/100 (a 33-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F8 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Poco F8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 510,711); the Redmi Note 10 is noticeably lighter (179g vs 205g).

The Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 10 by 33 points (75/100 vs 42/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco F8
Performance 92
Display 90
Camera 37
Battery 86
Portability 54
Value for money 76
Redmi Note 10
Performance 40
Display 51
Camera 30
Battery 52
Portability 68
Value for money 46
What makes Poco F8 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 510711
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 714
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 1577
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 40/100)
  • Better camera (37/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (86/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better display (90/100 vs 51/100)
  • Better value for money (76/100 vs 46/100)
What makes Redmi Note 10 better?
  • Lighter: 179g vs 205g
  • Cheaper at launch: $200 vs $499

  • Better portability (68/100 vs 54/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Poco F8 vs the Redmi Note 10, the Poco F8 scores 33 points higher (75/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 leads (92/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 leads (86/100 vs 52/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco F8 leads (76/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 10 (92/100 vs 40/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 10 (90/100 vs 51/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 is a bit better (37/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 10 (86/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 10 is a bit better (68/100 vs 54/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 10 (76/100 vs 46/100).

Poco F8: The Poco F8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Redmi Note 10: The Redmi Note 10 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Poco F8 Redmi Note 10
Processor Snapdragon 8 Elite Qualcomm Snapdragon 678
AnTuTu 3119308 510711
Geekbench Single 3041 714
Geekbench Multi 9494 1577
Display 6.6" OLED 6.4" AMOLED
Resolution 3200x1440
Refresh rate 120 Hz 60 Hz
Battery 8000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 90W
Main camera 50 MP 48 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 20 MP 13 MP
RAM 12GB 4GB / 6GB
Storage 256GB 64GB / 128GB
OS Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1100 nits
NFC no
Protection IP53
Dimensions 160.5×74.5×8.3 mm
Weight 205 g 179 g
Launch price $499 $200
Camera comparison
Poco F8
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
37
camera
Redmi Note 10
  • Main: 48MP
  • Front: 13MP
30
camera
Display comparison
Poco F8
  • 6.6" OLED
  • Resolution: 3200x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
90
display
Redmi Note 10
  • 6.4" AMOLED
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
51
display
Battery and charging
Poco F8
  • 8000 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless charging: no data
86
battery
Redmi Note 10
  • 5000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
52
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Poco F8 and Redmi Note 10, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Poco F8 Snapdragon 8 Elite
75/100
3119308 AnTuTu
Redmi Note 10 Qualcomm Snapdragon 678
42/100 -510.8%
510711 AnTuTu

Poco F8 leads Redmi Note 10 by 510.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Poco F8
$499
Redmi Note 10
$200

Launch price difference: $299. Redmi Note 10 was $299 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 10 (92/100 vs 40/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 10 (90/100 vs 51/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 is a bit better (37/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 10 (86/100 vs 52/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 10 is a bit better (68/100 vs 54/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 10 (76/100 vs 46/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco F8 or the Redmi Note 10?

The Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 10 by 33 points (75/100 vs 42/100).

What is the rating of the Poco F8 and the Redmi Note 10?

The Poco F8 has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Redmi Note 10 — 42/100.

Which has the better camera: the Poco F8 or the Redmi Note 10?

The Poco F8 leads on camera score (37/100 vs 30/100).

Which is more powerful: the Poco F8 or the Redmi Note 10?

The Poco F8 leads on performance (92/100 vs 40/100).

Should you choose the Poco F8 over the Redmi Note 10?

The Poco F8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Redmi Note 10 is a better fit for everyday use.