Poco F5 vs Poco X8 Power
Compare Poco F5 vs Poco X8 Power side by side: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 (4 nm) vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, 64MP vs 50MP camera, 5000mAh vs 10000mAh…
Poco
F5
$379
5categories won
Poco
X8 Power
$349
5categories won
6 categories tied · 16 scored in total · add a third phone
Which one wins?
Poco F5 takes the overall win
The Poco F5 claims the overall win over the Poco X8 Power, delivering a stronger technical package across measurable key specifications. In camera testing, the F5 leads with sharper imaging, while battery endurance leans towards the X8 Power. Choose the F5 if you want the highest performance ceiling, or opt for the X8 Power if its specific hardware strengths better fit your budget.
X8 Power takes battery honors offering 10,000 mAh alongside 100W charging.
Both handsets deliver top-tier speed with Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 (4 nm) and smooth everyday multitasking.
F5 wins photography with 64MP main imaging.
Both handsets sit in the exact same pricing bracket around $379.
Category verdicts are computed algorithmically from verified technical specifications and hardware benchmarks. Rows where neither figure is objectively better — screen size preference, operating system choice, aesthetic build materials — are displayed for direct reference without scoring bias.
F5 vs X8 Power: specifications compared
Display
| Specification | F5 | X8 Power |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67" | 6.67" |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 | 1080 x 2400 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi | 395 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1000 nitsWinner | 450 nits |
Performance
| Specification | F5 | X8 Power |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 (4 nm) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 |
| Process node | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| AnTuTu score | 3,200,000 | — |
| Geekbench multi | 10800 | — |
| Maximum RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Maximum storage | 256GB | 512GBWinner |
Camera
| Specification | F5 | X8 Power |
|---|---|---|
| Main sensor | 64 MPWinner | 50 MP |
| Rear cameras | 3Winner | 2 |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Selfie camera | 16 MP | 32 MPWinner |
| Max video | 4K at 30fps | 4K@30fps |
Battery and charging
| Specification | F5 | X8 Power |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 10,000 mAhWinner |
| Wired charging | 67 W | 100 WWinner |
| Wireless charging | 25 W | No |
Design
| Specification | F5 | X8 Power |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 181 gWinner | 229 g |
| Thickness | 7.9 mmWinner | 8.6 mm |
| Water resistance | IP53 | IP68/IP69K |
| Build | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 front, lightweight composite plastic frame and back | Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame |
Software and support
| Specification | F5 | X8 Power |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Android 13, upgradable to Android 14/15 (HyperOS) | Android 13 |
| OS updates | 3 years | — |
| Security updates | 3 years | — |
Connectivity and value
| Specification | F5 | X8 Power |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be, tri-band 2.4/5/6GHz, 320MHz bandwidth) | — |
| Storage expansion | None | microSD |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Launch price | $379 | $349Winner |
Poco F5
The Poco F5 attained cult-classic status in mobile gaming by introducing Qualcomm’s near-flagship Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 (Oryon/Cortex-X2 core), 64MP OIS camera, and 120Hz Flow AMOLED display at an astonishing sub-$380 price.
- Display
- 6.67"
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 (4 nm)
- Main camera
- 64MP
- Battery
- 5,000mAh
Poco X8 Power
The Poco X8 Power is a highly specialized endurance phone built around a massive 10,000 mAh battery and IP69K ruggedness. While it offers strong Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 performance and 100W charging, its dim LCD screen and outdated Android 13 software severely limit its mainstream appeal.
- Display
- 6.67"
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
- Main camera
- 50MP
- Battery
- 10,000mAh