POCO F8 Ultra vs Samsung Galaxy A57 5G
88.4Performance28.9
67Display65.7
69.5Camera42.6
92Battery52.5
78.7Features57.3
7 spec wins — POCO F8 Ultra3 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A57 5G
InnoReviews verdict
POCO F8 Ultra wins this phone face-off, 80.1 to 46.5, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+60) and battery (+40). Samsung Galaxy A57 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the POCO F8 Ultra
- Stronger performance score: 88 vs 29
- Stronger camera score: 70 vs 43
- Stronger battery score: 92 vs 53
- Stronger features score: 79 vs 57
- 317% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 12 MP
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A57 5G
- 50% higher OS update pledge: 6 years vs 4 years
- 18% lower weight: 179 g vs 218 g
- 13% lower thickness: 6.9 mm vs 7.9 mm
- Lower launch price: $550 vs $729
Display
| Spec | POCO F8 Ultra | Samsung Galaxy A57 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.9 ″+3% | 6.7 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | Super AMOLED+ |
| Resolution | 1200x2608 | — |
| Pixel density | 416 ppi | — |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3,500 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body | 91.8 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | POCO F8 Ultra | Samsung Galaxy A57 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Samsung Exynos 1680 |
| 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) | 3,550Top 5% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 10,502Top 5% | — |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB+100% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB / 512GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | — |
Camera
| Spec | POCO F8 Ultra | Samsung Galaxy A57 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.7 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP+317% | 12 MP |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 5 x | — |
| Max video | 8K@30fps | — |
| Front camera | 32 MP+167% | 12 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | POCO F8 Ultra | Samsung Galaxy A57 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,500 mAh+30% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 100 W+122% | 45 W |
| Wireless charging | 50 W | 0 W |
| Active use endurance | 18.9 h | — |
Design
| Spec | POCO F8 Ultra | Samsung Galaxy A57 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 218 g | 179 g+18% |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm | 6.9 mm+13% |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO F8 Ultra | Samsung Galaxy A57 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | — |
| NFC | Yes | — |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | USB-C |
| eSIM | Yes | — |
Software
| Spec | POCO F8 Ultra | Samsung Galaxy A57 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) | Android 16 (One UI 8.5) |
| OS update pledge | 4 years | 6 years+50% |
Audio
| Spec | POCO F8 Ultra | Samsung Galaxy A57 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | — |
| 3.5mm jack | No | — |