Poco F8 vs Vivo X300 Pro
The Poco F8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Vivo X300 Pro (2025) runs on the Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $499 and $899. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X300 Pro leads — 88/100 vs 74/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F8 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 6510); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo X300 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,326,259 vs 3,126,402); the Poco F8 is noticeably lighter (205g vs 226g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco F8
Vivo X300 Pro
What makes Poco F8 better?
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 6510 mAh
- Lighter: 205g vs 226g
- Cheaper at launch: $499 vs $899
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 81/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 84/100)
- Better portability (54/100 vs 43/100)
What makes Vivo X300 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3326259 vs 3126402
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 3013
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 9287
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (94/100 vs 91/100)
- Better camera (96/100 vs 37/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco F8 vs the Vivo X300 Pro, the Vivo X300 Pro scores 14 points higher (88/100 vs 74/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (96/100 vs 37/100). Value score: Poco F8 — 70/100, Vivo X300 Pro — 88/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro and the Poco F8 are nearly equal (94/100 vs 91/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F8 is a bit better (90/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco F8 (96/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 is a bit better (86/100 vs 81/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco F8 is a bit better (54/100 vs 43/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco F8 | Vivo X300 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Elite | Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 3126402 | 3326259 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.6" OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 3200x1440 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 6510 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 40W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 171 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | — | 161.2×75.5×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 205 g | 226 g | |
| Launch price | $499 | $899 |
Camera comparison
Poco F8
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Vivo X300 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.57
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Poco F8
- 6.6" OLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo X300 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco F8
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless charging: no data
Vivo X300 Pro
- 6510 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 13:30 hrs, total 24:37 hrs
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Poco F8 and Vivo X300 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X300 Pro leads Poco F8 by 6.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $400. Poco F8 was $400 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro and the Poco F8 are nearly equal (94/100 vs 91/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F8 is a bit better (90/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco F8 (96/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 is a bit better (86/100 vs 81/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco F8 is a bit better (54/100 vs 43/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco F8 or the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Vivo X300 Pro is noticeably better than the Poco F8 — the overall rating gap is 14 points.
What is the rating of the Poco F8 and the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Poco F8 has a MobileRank rating of 74/100, the Vivo X300 Pro — 88/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco F8 or the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Vivo X300 Pro leads on camera score (96/100 vs 37/100).
Should you choose the Poco F8 over the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Poco F8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Vivo X300 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.