Samsung Galaxy S25 FE vs POCO X8
65.4Performance46.7
52.2Display66.5
46.5Camera42.6
54.2Battery77.2
100Features86.7
3 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S25 FE6 spec wins — POCO X8
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Samsung Galaxy S25 FE scores 60.2 against 59.9 for POCO X8. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Samsung Galaxy S25 FE edges ahead in performance and features, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE
- Stronger performance score: 65 vs 47
- Stronger camera score: 47 vs 43
- Stronger features score: 100 vs 87
- 15% lower weight: 190 g vs 223 g
- 14% lower thickness: 7.4 mm vs 8.6 mm
Reasons to pick the POCO X8
- Stronger display score: 67 vs 52
- Stronger battery score: 77 vs 54
- 84% higher Peak brightness: 3,500 nits vs 1,900 nits
- 70% higher capacity: 8,340 mAh vs 4,900 mAh
- 50% higher RAM (max): 12 GB vs 8 GB
Display
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S25 FE | POCO X8 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″ | 6.83 ″+2% |
| Panel type | Dynamic AMOLED 2X | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1280x2772 |
| Pixel density | — | 447 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,900 nits | 3,500 nits+84% |
| Screen-to-body | — | 89.5 % |
Performance
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S25 FE | POCO X8 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 2400 | Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 |
| AnTuTu | 2,006,625Top 49% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 680,913Top 39% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 599,095Bottom 49% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 304,545Bottom 49% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 422,072Bottom 43% | — |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 12 GB+50% |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 2.2/3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S25 FE | POCO X8 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | — | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 12 MP | — |
| Telephoto | 8 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 3 x | — |
| Max video | — | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 16 MP+33% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S25 FE | POCO X8 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,900 mAh | 8,340 mAh+70% |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 67 W+49% |
| Wireless charging | 15 W | — |
Design
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S25 FE | POCO X8 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 190 g+15% | 223 g |
| Thickness | 7.4 mm+14% | 8.6 mm |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K |
| Frame material | — | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S25 FE | POCO X8 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.1 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | — | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
Software
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S25 FE | POCO X8 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) |
Audio
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S25 FE | POCO X8 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |