POCO F3 vs POCO M8 Power 5G
34.7Performance28.9
47.5Display49.7
31.3Camera29
43.3Battery71.3
65.3Features62.7
4 spec wins — POCO F36 spec wins — POCO M8 Power 5G
InnoReviews verdict
POCO M8 Power 5G wins this phone face-off, 44.9 to 41.4, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+28) and display (+2). POCO F3 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the POCO F3
- Stronger performance score: 35 vs 29
- 150% higher Front camera: 20 MP vs 8 MP
- 13% lower weight: 196 g vs 225 g
Reasons to pick the POCO M8 Power 5G
- Stronger battery score: 71 vs 43
- 77% higher capacity: 8,000 mAh vs 4,520 mAh
- 38% higher Peak brightness: 1,800 nits vs 1,300 nits
- 36% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 33 W
- 33% higher OS update pledge: 4 years vs 3 years
Display
| Spec | POCO F3 | POCO M8 Power 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 6.99 ″+5% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1080x2396 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi+5% | 375 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,300 nits | 1,800 nits+38% |
Performance
| Spec | POCO F3 | POCO M8 Power 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 870 | Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 |
| AnTuTu | 990,057Bottom 39% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 378,834Bottom 39% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 171,089Bottom 39% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 173,146Bottom 38% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 266,988Bottom 33% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,050Bottom 37% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,000Bottom 40% | — |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO F3 | POCO M8 Power 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP+4% |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | — |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 20 MP+150% | 8 MP |
| OIS | No | No |
Battery
| Spec | POCO F3 | POCO M8 Power 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,520 mAh | 8,000 mAh+77% |
| Wired charging | 33 W | 45 W+36% |
Design
| Spec | POCO F3 | POCO M8 Power 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 196 g+13% | 225 g |
| Thickness | 7.8 mm+8% | 8.5 mm |
| IP rating | IP53 | IP65 |
| Frame material | Plastic | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO F3 | POCO M8 Power 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.1 |
| NFC | Yes | — |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | POCO F3 | POCO M8 Power 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 11 (MIUI 12) | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | 4 years+33% |
Audio
| Spec | POCO F3 | POCO M8 Power 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |