Poco F8 vs Samsung Galaxy M05
The Poco F8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Samsung Galaxy M05 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G85. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F8 leads — 75/100 vs 33/100 (a 42-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F8 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5000); the Poco F8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 346,495).
Poco F8
Samsung Galaxy M05
- Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 346495
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 420
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 1364
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 25W
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 29/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 44/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 32/100)
- Better portability (54/100 vs 53/100)
- Lighter: 195g vs 205g
- Overall rating 33/100
Comparing the Poco F8 vs the Samsung Galaxy M05, the Poco F8 scores 42 points higher (75/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 leads (92/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 leads (86/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M05 (92/100 vs 29/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M05 (90/100 vs 32/100). 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 Samsung Galaxy M05 (86/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco F8 and the Samsung Galaxy M05 are nearly equal (54/100 vs 53/100).
| Specification | Poco F8 | Samsung Galaxy M05 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Elite | MediaTek Helio G85 | |
| AnTuTu | 3119308 | 346495 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3041 | 420 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9494 | 1364 | |
| Display | 6.6" OLED | 6.7" | |
| Resolution | 3200x1440 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 25W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 64GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades, One UI Core 6.0 | |
| NFC | — | no | |
| Dimensions | — | 168.8×78.2×8.8 mm | |
| Weight | 205 g | 195 g | |
| Launch price | $499 | — |
Poco F8
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Samsung Galaxy M05
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Poco F8
- 6.6" OLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy M05
- 6.7"
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Poco F8
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless charging: no data
Samsung Galaxy M05
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- No wireless charging
We compared Poco F8 and Samsung Galaxy M05, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F8 leads Samsung Galaxy M05 by 800.2% in our overall performance rating.
Samsung Galaxy M05
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M05 (92/100 vs 29/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M05 (90/100 vs 32/100).
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 Samsung Galaxy M05 (86/100 vs 44/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco F8 and the Samsung Galaxy M05 are nearly equal (54/100 vs 53/100).
Which is better: the Poco F8 or the Samsung Galaxy M05?
The Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M05 by 42 points (75/100 vs 33/100).
What is the rating of the Poco F8 and the Samsung Galaxy M05?
The Poco F8 has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Samsung Galaxy M05 — 33/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco F8 or the Samsung Galaxy M05?
The Poco F8 leads on camera score (37/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco F8 or the Samsung Galaxy M05?
The Poco F8 leads on performance (92/100 vs 29/100).
Should you choose the Poco F8 over the Samsung Galaxy M05?
The Poco F8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Samsung Galaxy M05 is a better fit for everyday use.