PhoneLifespan

Poco F7 Pro vs Poco F8 Pro

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Too close to call outright

These two are within 1 point overall — it genuinely depends on price on the day. The Poco F8 Pro edges both longevity and performance, so prefer it when prices are close.

Value Score: Poco F7 Pro 75 · 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.

Xiaomi Poco F7 Pro $549
Safe to buy$9.59/mo
2025◆ Buy-by Mar 20292031
Xiaomi Poco F8 Pro $700
Safe to buy$10.72/mo
2025◆ Buy-by Nov 20292031

Category by category

Display
Poco F7 Pro 80Poco F8 Pro 70

The Poco F7 Pro's screen is the better one — 6.67-inch amoled, 3200x1440 (wqhd+), 120hz.

Performance
Poco F7 Pro 92Poco F8 Pro 98

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

Camera
Poco F7 Pro 67Poco F8 Pro 79

The Poco F8 Pro has the stronger camera system (3 real rear lenses vs 2).

Battery
Poco F7 Pro 100Poco F8 Pro 100

Battery capacities are close enough not to decide this.

Software longevity
Poco F7 Pro 68Poco F8 Pro 78

The Poco F8 Pro is supported until Nov 2031 — 8 months longer than the Poco F7 Pro.

Value
Poco F7 Pro 75Poco F8 Pro 74

Pound for pound, these two are equally good deals.

Full spec table
SpecPoco F7 ProPoco F8 Pro
Price (street)$549$700
Display6.67-inch AMOLED, 3200x1440 (WQHD+), 120Hz6.59-inch AMOLED LTPS, FHD+, 120Hz
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
RAM12GB12GB
Storage256GB/512GB256GB/512GB
Battery6,000 mAh6,210 mAh
Charging90W wired100W wired
Rear cameras50MP main, 8MP ultra-wide50MP main, 50MP telephoto, 8MP ultra-wide
Dimensions160.3 × 75 × 8.1 mm157.5 × 75.3 × 8.0 mm
Weight206 g199 g
Water resistanceIP68IP68
Supported untilMar 2031Nov 2031

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