Samsung Galaxy S8 vs POCO F1

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Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S8 vs POCO F1 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: POCO F1 runs at a higher processing speed of 2.8 GHz, while Samsung Galaxy S8 runs at 2.3 GHz, making POCO F1 the better performer.


Display: POCO F1 offers a screen size of 6.18 inches, while Samsung Galaxy S8 offers 5.8 inches, making POCO F1 the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy S8 features a Super AMOLED display compared to POCO F1's IPS LCD, making Samsung Galaxy S8 the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Both Samsung Galaxy S8 and POCO F1 feature a 12 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: POCO F1 offers a higher front camera resolution with 20 MP, while Samsung Galaxy S8 offers 8 MP, making POCO F1 better for front camera photography.


Battery: POCO F1 offers a higher battery capacity with 4000 mAh, while Samsung Galaxy S8 offers 3000 mAh, making POCO F1 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both Samsung Galaxy S8 and POCO F1 offer the same internal storage of 64 GB.


User Rating: Samsung Galaxy S8 receives a higher user rating of 4.6, while POCO F1 has a rating of 4.5.

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Summary

Release Date

05 May, 2017
29 Aug, 2018
14 Jul, 2026

Performance

Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895
Snapdragon 845
Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.8 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)
4 GB RAM
6 GB RAM
8 GB RAM

Display

5.8 inches (14.73 cm)
6.18 inches (15.7 cm)
6.77 inches (17.2 cm)
Super AMOLED
IPS LCD
Super AMOLED
1440x2960 px (QHD+)
1080x2246 px (FHD+)
1080x2344 px (FHD+)
N/A
60 Hz Refresh Rate
120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

12 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
12 MP
Primary Camera
50 MP
Primary Camera
N/A
5 MP
Depth Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Front Camera

8 MP
Wide Angle Lens
20 MP
16 MP

Battery

3000 mAh
4000 mAh
6000 mAh
Fast Charging
18W Quick Charging
33W Fast Charging
Wireless Charging
N/A
N/A

Storage

64 GB
64 GB
128 GB
N/A
UFS 2.1
UFS 2.2

User Ratings

4.6/5
(30,966 ratings)
4.5/5
(244,312 ratings)
N/A

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

N/A
267,207
AnTuTu Score
N/A

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General

Launch Date

May 05, 2017
(Official)
Aug 29, 2018
(Official)
Jul 07, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

Android v7.0 (Nougat)
Android v8.1 (Oreo)
Android v16

OS Updates

N/A
N/A
3 Year

Security Updates

N/A
N/A
6 Year

Custom UI

N/A
MIUI
Nothing OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good
Very Good

Chipset

Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895
Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 SM6650

Processor

Octa core

2.3 GHz, Quad core, M2 Mongoose 1.7 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53
Octa core

2.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 385 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 385
Octa core

2.3 GHz, Single core, Cortex A720 2.2 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A520

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A
10 nm
4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G71 MP20
Adreno 630
Adreno 810

RAM

4 GB
6 GB / 8 GB
8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4
LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

N/A
267,207
N/A

Display

Display Rating

Best In Class
Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

Super AMOLED (Curved Display)
IPS LCD
Super AMOLED

Screen Size

5.8 inches  (14.73 cm)
6.18 inches  (15.7 cm)
6.77 inches  (17.2 cm)

Resolution

1440x2960 px (QHD+)
1080x2246 px (FHD+)
1080x2344 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A
2000 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A
N/A
1200 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A
60 Hz
120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

18.5:9
18.7:9
20:9

Pixel Density

568 ppi
403 ppi
381 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

84.57 %
82.2 %
87.32 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v5
Corning Gorilla Glass
Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes
Yes with notch
Yes with punch-hole display

Design

Height

148.9 mm
155.5 mm
164.4 mm

Width

68.1 mm
75.2 mm
78.2 mm

Thickness

8.0 mm
8.8 mm
8.6 mm

Weight

155 grams
182 grams
210 grams

Build Material

Frame: Metal
Back: Metal
Back: Polycarbonate
N/A

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)
Yes Splash proof
Yes Water resistant IP64 (up to 20 minutes in a depth of 0.25 meter)

Ruggedness

Dust proof
N/A
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Good
Very Good

Resolution

12 MP
Primary Camera8x Digital Zoomf/1.7 Wide Angle26 mm focal length 1/2.55" sensor size IMX260 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1.4µm pixel size
12 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.91/2.55" sensor size IMX363 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1.4µm pixel size
50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.81/2.76" sensor size
N/A
5 MP
f/2.0 Depth Camera1.12µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/4.0" sensor size

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Dual Pixel Autofocus
Yes Dual Pixel Autofocus
Yes

OIS

Yes
No
Yes

Flash

Yes Dual-color LED Flash
Yes LED Flash
Yes

Image Resolution

4000 x 3000 Pixels
4000 x 3000 Pixels
N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control
N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode
N/A

Camera Features

8 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
N/A

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps
HD @120 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
HD @240 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps

Video Recording Features

N/A
N/A
Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

8 MP
f/1.7 Wide Angle Primary Camera25 mm focal length 1/3.6" sensor size 1.22µm pixel size
20 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera1/3" sensor size 0.9µm pixel size
16 MP
f/2.4 Primary Camera

Autofocus

Yes
N/A
N/A

Flash

Yes Screen flash
Yes Screen flash
Yes Screen flash

Camera Features

Wide Angle Selfie
N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent
Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

3000 mAh
4000 mAh
6000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-Polymer
N/A

TalkTime

Up to 20 Hours(3G)
Up to 30 Hours(2G)
N/A

Quick Charging

Yes Fast Charging
Yes 18W Quick Charging v3.0
Yes 33W Fast Charging 50% in 80 minutes

Wireless Charging

Yes
N/A
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB
64 GB / 128 GB / 256 GB
128 GB / 256 GB

Storage Type

N/A
UFS 2.1
UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 256 GB
Yes Up to 256 GB
N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
4G Speed:
150 Mbit/s ↑ 1024 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 16)
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
4G Speed:
150 Mbit/s ↑ 1024 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 16)
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)
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SAR Value

N/A
Head: 0.719 W/kg Body: 0.746 W/kg
N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax) MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v5.0
Yes v6.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with Glonass

NFC

Yes
No
Yes

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

N/A
N/A
Yes

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm
USB Type-C

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear
Rear
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

N/A
N/A
Optical

Heart Rate Monitor

Yes
N/A
N/A

IRIS Scanner

Yes
N/A
N/A

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

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