POCO F3 vs POCO X8 Pro
34.7Performance69.5
47.5Display71.3
31.3Camera43.4
43.3Battery78.5
65.3Features86.7
3 spec wins — POCO F312 spec wins — POCO X8 Pro
InnoReviews verdict
POCO X8 Pro wins this phone face-off, 68.2 to 41.4, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+35) and performance (+35). 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
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Reasons to pick the POCO X8 Pro
- Stronger performance score: 70 vs 35
- Stronger display score: 71 vs 48
- Stronger camera score: 43 vs 31
- Stronger battery score: 79 vs 43
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 65
- Lower launch price: $299 vs $349
Display
| Spec | POCO F3 | POCO X8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″+1% | 6.59 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1268x2756 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi | 460 ppi+16% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,300 nits | 3,500 nits+169% |
| Screen-to-body | — | 94.1 % |
Performance
| Spec | POCO F3 | POCO X8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 870 | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra |
| AnTuTu 11 | 990,057Bottom 39% | 1,977,887+100%Top 41% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 378,834Bottom 39% | 584,825+54%Top 44% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 171,089Bottom 39% | 634,127+271%Top 39% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 173,146Bottom 38% | 322,126+86%Top 37% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 266,988Bottom 33% | 436,809+64%Top 43% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,050Bottom 37% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,000Bottom 40% | — |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 12 GB+50% |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO F3 | POCO X8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP+4% |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.5 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 1 x |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 4K@60fps |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 20 MP |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | POCO F3 | POCO X8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,520 mAh | 6,500 mAh+44% |
| Wired charging | 33 W | 100 W+203% |
| Wireless charging | — | 0 W |
Design
| Spec | POCO F3 | POCO X8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 196 g+3% | 202 g |
| Thickness | 7.8 mm+7% | 8.4 mm |
| IP rating | IP53 | IP68/IP69K |
| Frame material | Plastic | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO F3 | POCO X8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 6.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | — |
Software
| Spec | POCO F3 | POCO X8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 11 (MIUI 12) | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | POCO F3 | POCO X8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |