Poco F8 vs Redmi Note 11S

The Poco F8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Redmi Note 11S (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G96; estimated prices are $499 and $250. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F8 leads — 75/100 vs 48/100 (a 27-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F8 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Poco F8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 493,222); the Redmi Note 11S is noticeably lighter (179g vs 205g).

The Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 11S by 27 points (75/100 vs 48/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco F8
Performance 92
Display 90
Camera 37
Battery 86
Portability 54
Value for money
Redmi Note 11S
Performance 41
Display 69
Camera 44
Battery 46
Portability 70
Value for money
What makes Poco F8 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 493222
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 678
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 1895
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 33W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 41/100)
  • Longer battery life (86/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better display (90/100 vs 69/100)
What makes Redmi Note 11S better?
  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 179g vs 205g
  • Cheaper: $250 vs $499

  • Better camera (44/100 vs 37/100)
  • Better portability (70/100 vs 54/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Poco F8 vs the Redmi Note 11S, the Poco F8 scores 27 points higher (75/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 leads (92/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 leads (86/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 11S (92/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F8 notably outperforms the Redmi Note 11S (90/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Note 11S is a bit better (44/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 11S (86/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 11S notably outperforms the Poco F8 (70/100 vs 54/100).

Poco F8: The Poco F8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.
Redmi Note 11S: The Redmi Note 11S is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Poco F8 Redmi Note 11S
Processor Snapdragon 8 Elite MediaTek Helio G96
AnTuTu 3119308 493222
Geekbench Single 3041 678
Geekbench Multi 9494 1895
Display 6.6" OLED 6.4" AMOLED
Resolution 3200x1440 2400x1080
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 8000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 90W 33W
Main camera 50 MP 108 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Front camera 20 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB 6GB / 8GB
Storage 256GB 64GB / 128GB
OS Android 16 Android 11
Brightness (peak) 1000 nits
NFC yes
Dimensions 159.9×73.9×8.1 mm
Weight 205 g 179 g
Price $499 $250
Camera comparison
Poco F8
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
37
camera
Redmi Note 11S
  • Main: 108MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
44
camera
Display comparison
Poco F8
  • 6.6" OLED
  • Resolution: 3200x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
90
display
Redmi Note 11S
  • 6.4" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2400x1080
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
69
display
Battery and charging
Poco F8
  • 8000 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless charging: no data
86
battery
Redmi Note 11S
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
46
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Poco F8 and Redmi Note 11S, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Poco F8 Snapdragon 8 Elite
75/100
3119308 AnTuTu
Redmi Note 11S MediaTek Helio G96
48/100 -532.4%
493222 AnTuTu

Poco F8 leads Redmi Note 11S by 532.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Poco F8
$499
Redmi Note 11S
$250

Price difference: $249. Redmi Note 11S is cheaper by $249.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 11S (92/100 vs 41/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Poco F8 notably outperforms the Redmi Note 11S (90/100 vs 69/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi Note 11S is a bit better (44/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 11S (86/100 vs 46/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 11S notably outperforms the Poco F8 (70/100 vs 54/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco F8 or the Redmi Note 11S?

The Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 11S by 27 points (75/100 vs 48/100).

What is the rating of the Poco F8 and the Redmi Note 11S?

The Poco F8 has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Redmi Note 11S — 48/100.

Which has the better camera: the Poco F8 or the Redmi Note 11S?

The Redmi Note 11S leads on camera score (44/100 vs 37/100).

Which is more powerful: the Poco F8 or the Redmi Note 11S?

The Poco F8 leads on performance (92/100 vs 41/100).

Should you choose the Poco F8 over the Redmi Note 11S?

The Poco F8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Redmi Note 11S is a better fit for everyday use.