PhoneLifespan

Open vs Poco F8 Pro

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Winner

Xiaomi Poco F8 Pro

Lifespan decides this one: the Poco F8 Pro is supported until Nov 2031 at $10.72 per month of safe use, while the Open runs out in Oct 2028 ($32.07/month). On a which-lasts-longer question, that's not a tie — it's the whole answer.

Value Score: Open 57 · Poco F8 Pro 74 — methodology

The lifespan decider

When specs are close, support length decides it — this is what each phone costs per month of safe use.

OnePlus Open $900
Buy with care$32.07/mo
2023◆ Buy-by Oct 20262028
Xiaomi Poco F8 Pro $700
Safe to buy$10.72/mo
2025◆ Buy-by Nov 20292031

Category by category

Display
Open 90Poco F8 Pro 70

The Open's screen is the better one — 7.82-inch 2k ltpo3 fluid amoled inner foldable (2440×2268, 426 ppi) + 6.31-inch 2k amoled cover (2484×1116, 431 ppi), both 120hz, up to 2800 nits peak.

Performance
Open 85Poco F8 Pro 98

The Poco F8 Pro's Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite is simply the faster chip.

Camera
Open 79Poco F8 Pro 79

Camera systems are comparable on paper — pick by sample photos.

Battery
Open 76Poco F8 Pro 100

6,210mAh vs 4,805mAh — the Poco F8 Pro lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity
Open 33Poco F8 Pro 78

The Poco F8 Pro is supported until Nov 2031 — 37 months longer than the Open.

Value
Open 57Poco F8 Pro 74

Overall value goes to the Poco F8 Pro at $10.72 per month of safe use.

Full spec table
SpecOpenPoco F8 Pro
Price (street)$900$700
Display7.82-inch 2K LTPO3 Fluid AMOLED inner foldable (2440×2268, 426 ppi) + 6.31-inch 2K AMOLED cover (2484×1116, 431 ppi), both 120Hz, up to 2800 nits peak6.59-inch AMOLED LTPS, FHD+, 120Hz
ChipsetSnapdragon 8 Gen 2Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
RAM16GB12GB
Storage512GB256GB/512GB
Battery4,805 mAh6,210 mAh
Charging67W SUPERVOOC wired, no wireless100W wired
Rear cameras48MP main, 48MP ultra-wide, 64MP periscope telephoto 3x50MP main, 50MP telephoto, 8MP ultra-wide
DimensionsUnfolded 153.4 × 143.1 × 5.8 mm; Folded 153.4 × 73.3 × 11.7 mm157.5 × 75.3 × 8.0 mm
Weight239 g199 g
Water resistanceIPX4IP68
Supported untilOct 2028Nov 2031
Open full verdict →Poco F8 Pro full verdict →Longevity master board →

Scores and verdicts are computed from our verified database — see exactly how. Specs from manufacturer documentation; prices reflect major US retailers.