CMF Phone 1 vs POCO F8 Ultra
21.8Performance88.4
51.5Display67
30.7Camera69.5
67.2Battery92
36Features78.7
1 spec wins — CMF Phone 118 spec wins — POCO F8 Ultra
InnoReviews verdict
POCO F8 Ultra wins this phone face-off, 80.1 to 40, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+67) and features (+43). CMF Phone 1 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the CMF Phone 1
- 10% lower weight: 197 g vs 218 g
- Lower launch price: $199 vs $729
Reasons to pick the POCO F8 Ultra
- Stronger performance score: 88 vs 22
- Stronger display score: 67 vs 52
- Stronger camera score: 70 vs 31
- Stronger battery score: 92 vs 67
- Stronger features score: 79 vs 36
Display
| Spec | CMF Phone 1 | POCO F8 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 6.9 ″+3% |
| Panel type | Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1200x2608 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi | 416 ppi+5% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,000 nits | 3,500 nits+75% |
| Screen-to-body | 85.1 % | 91.8 %+8% |
Performance
| Spec | CMF Phone 1 | POCO F8 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 |
| AnTuTu | — | 3,651,476Top 4% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 1,047,154Top 5% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 1,371,829Top 5% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 485,909Top 4% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 746,584Top 5% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,027Bottom 35% | 3,550+246%Top 5% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,948Bottom 38% | 10,502+256%Top 5% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 100 %Top 3% | — |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 16 GB+100% |
| Storage options | 128GB/256GB | 256GB / 512GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | CMF Phone 1 | POCO F8 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.7 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 50 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 5 x |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP+100% |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | CMF Phone 1 | POCO F8 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 6,500 mAh+30% |
| Wired charging | 33 W | 100 W+203% |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 50 W |
| Active use endurance | 16.2 h | 18.9 h+17% |
Design
| Spec | CMF Phone 1 | POCO F8 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 197 g+10% | 218 g |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm | 7.9 mm+4% |
| IP rating | IP52 | IP68 |
| Frame material | — | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | CMF Phone 1 | POCO F8 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 6.0 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | CMF Phone 1 | POCO F8 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (Nothing OS 2.6) | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | 4 years+100% |
Audio
| Spec | CMF Phone 1 | POCO F8 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |