Poco F8 vs Xiaomi 17T Pro
The Poco F8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Xiaomi 17T Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $499 and $899. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads — 82/100 vs 74/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F8 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 7000); the Xiaomi 17T Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,182,664 vs 3,126,402).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco F8
Xiaomi 17T Pro
What makes Poco F8 better?
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 7000 mAh
- Cheaper at launch: $499 vs $899
- Overall rating 74/100
What makes Xiaomi 17T Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3182664 vs 3126402
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 3013
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 9287
- Faster charging: 100W vs 90W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (93/100 vs 91/100)
- Better camera (63/100 vs 37/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 86/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 90/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco F8 vs the Xiaomi 17T Pro, the Xiaomi 17T Pro scores 8 points higher (82/100 vs 74/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads (63/100 vs 37/100). Value score: Poco F8 — 70/100, Xiaomi 17T Pro — 76/100; 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 Xiaomi 17T Pro and the Poco F8 are nearly equal (93/100 vs 91/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro and the Poco F8 are nearly equal (94/100 vs 90/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro notably outperforms the Poco F8 (63/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro and the Poco F8 are nearly equal (87/100 vs 86/100). In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 54/100.
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco F8 | Xiaomi 17T Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Elite | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 3126402 | 3182664 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.6" OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 3200x1440 | 2772x1280 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Weight | 205 g | 205 g | |
| Launch price | $499 | $899 |
Camera comparison
Poco F8
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Xiaomi 17T Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Poco F8
- 6.6" OLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17T Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco F8
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless charging: no data
Xiaomi 17T Pro
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 18:30 hrs, total 36:42 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Poco F8 and Xiaomi 17T Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17T Pro leads Poco F8 by 1.8% 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 Xiaomi 17T Pro and the Poco F8 are nearly equal (93/100 vs 91/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro and the Poco F8 are nearly equal (94/100 vs 90/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro notably outperforms the Poco F8 (63/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro and the Poco F8 are nearly equal (87/100 vs 86/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 54/100.
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco F8 or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Xiaomi 17T Pro edges out the Poco F8 by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Poco F8 and the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Poco F8 has a MobileRank rating of 74/100, the Xiaomi 17T Pro — 82/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco F8 or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Xiaomi 17T Pro leads on camera score (63/100 vs 37/100).
Should you choose the Poco F8 over the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Poco F8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Xiaomi 17T Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.