Poco F8 vs Vivo S16e

The Poco F8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Vivo S16e (2022) runs on the Exynos 1080. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F8 leads — 75/100 vs 49/100 (a 26-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F8 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 4600); the Vivo S16e is noticeably lighter (187g vs 205g).

The Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Vivo S16e by 26 points (75/100 vs 49/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco F8
Performance 92
Display 90
Camera 37
Battery 86
Portability 54
Value for money 76
Vivo S16e
Performance
Display 80
Camera 32
Battery 44
Portability 70
Value for money
What makes Poco F8 better?
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 4600 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 66W

  • Better camera (37/100 vs 32/100)
  • Longer battery life (86/100 vs 44/100)
  • Better display (90/100 vs 80/100)
What makes Vivo S16e better?
  • Lighter: 187g vs 205g

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

Comparing the Poco F8 vs the Vivo S16e, the Poco F8 scores 26 points higher (75/100 vs 49/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 leads (86/100 vs 44/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F8 is a bit better (90/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 is a bit better (37/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Vivo S16e (86/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo S16e 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, budget-conscious buyers.
Vivo S16e: The Vivo S16e is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Poco F8 Vivo S16e
Processor Snapdragon 8 Elite Exynos 1080
AnTuTu 3119308
Geekbench Single 3041
Geekbench Multi 9494
Display 6.6" OLED 6.6" AMOLED
Resolution 3200x1440 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 8000 mAh 4600 mAh
Charging 90W 66W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 20 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 11, Origin OS Ocean
Brightness (peak) 1300 nits
NFC yes
Dimensions 162.5×75.8×7.7 mm
Weight 205 g 187 g
Launch price $499
Camera comparison
Poco F8
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
37
camera
Vivo S16e
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
32
camera
Display comparison
Poco F8
  • 6.6" OLED
  • Resolution: 3200x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
90
display
Vivo S16e
  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display
Battery and charging
Poco F8
  • 8000 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless charging: no data
86
battery
Vivo S16e
  • 4600 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • No wireless charging
44
battery
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Poco F8
$499
Vivo S16e
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
display

In the "display" category, the Poco F8 is a bit better (90/100 vs 80/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 is a bit better (37/100 vs 32/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Vivo S16e (86/100 vs 44/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo S16e notably outperforms the Poco F8 (70/100 vs 54/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco F8 or the Vivo S16e?

The Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Vivo S16e by 26 points (75/100 vs 49/100).

What is the rating of the Poco F8 and the Vivo S16e?

The Poco F8 has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Vivo S16e — 49/100.

Which has the better camera: the Poco F8 or the Vivo S16e?

The Poco F8 leads on camera score (37/100 vs 32/100).

Should you choose the Poco F8 over the Vivo S16e?

The Poco F8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo S16e is a better fit for everyday use.