POCO F8 Ultra vs vivo X Fold5
88.4Performance52.9
67Display71.7
69.5Camera63
92Battery80.9
78.7Features78.7
11 spec wins — POCO F8 Ultra3 spec wins — vivo X Fold5
InnoReviews verdict
POCO F8 Ultra wins this phone face-off, 80.1 to 66.9, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+36) and battery (+11). vivo X Fold5 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 53
- Stronger camera score: 70 vs 63
- Stronger battery score: 92 vs 81
- 67% higher Optical zoom: 5 x vs 3 x
- 65% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 3,550 vs 2,154
Reasons to pick the vivo X Fold5
- Stronger display score: 72 vs 67
- 29% higher Peak brightness: 4,500 nits vs 3,500 nits
- 16% higher Screen size: 8.03 ″ vs 6.9 ″
Display
| Spec | POCO F8 Ultra | vivo X Fold5 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.9 ″ | 8.03 ″+16% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | Foldable LTPO AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1200x2608 | 2200x2480 |
| Pixel density | 416 ppi+1% | 413 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3,500 nits | 4,500 nits+29% |
| Screen-to-body | 91.8 %+1% | 90.9 % |
Performance
| Spec | POCO F8 Ultra | vivo X Fold5 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
| 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) | 3,550+65%Top 5% | 2,154Top 29% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 10,502+62%Top 5% | 6,483Top 29% |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB / 512GB | 256/512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO F8 Ultra | vivo X Fold5 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.7 | f/1.57 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | 5 x+67% | 3 x |
| Max video | 8K@30fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP+60% | 20 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | POCO F8 Ultra | vivo X Fold5 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,500 mAh+8% | 6,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 100 W+25% | 80 W |
| Wireless charging | 50 W+25% | 40 W |
| Active use endurance | 18.9 h+42% | 13.4 h |
Design
| Spec | POCO F8 Ultra | vivo X Fold5 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 218 g | 217 g |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm+14% | 9.2 mm |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP58/IP59 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO F8 Ultra | vivo X Fold5 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
Software
| Spec | POCO F8 Ultra | vivo X Fold5 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) | Android 15 (Funtouch OS 15, OriginOS 5 in China) |
| OS update pledge | 4 years | 4 years |
Audio
| Spec | POCO F8 Ultra | vivo X Fold5 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |