Samsung Galaxy F17 5G vs Xiaomi Poco X8 5G: Which One Should You Buy?
Samsung Galaxy F17 5G edges ahead with a BeastScore of 86.0/100 — but the right choice depends on what matters to you.
Samsung Galaxy F17 5G
Xiaomi Poco X8 5G
Xiaomi Poco X8 5G wins 2 of 5 categories
Here's exactly where each phone is stronger.
Bigger shape = better phone.
Scores out of 100. "From specs" scores compare only the specs both phones list. How we score
- Speedfrom specsXiaomi Poco X8 5G6364
- Camerafrom specsTie3232
- VideoNot enough data
- SelfieTie6060
- Batteryfrom specsXiaomi Poco X8 5G67100
- Displayfrom specsTie8888
- ConnectivityNot enough data
- SecurityNot enough data
- ValueNot enough data
- Xiaomi Poco X8 5G has the bigger battery8,340 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
- Xiaomi Poco X8 5G has the bigger screen6.83" vs 6.7"
- Xiaomi Poco X8 5G has more RAM12 GB vs 8 GB
- Samsung Galaxy F17 5G has the faster chipExynos 1330 vs Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
Why buy each phone
Swipe ⇄Samsung Galaxy F17 5G wins — BeastScore 86.0/100
After comparing all the specs, Samsung Galaxy F17 5G is the stronger all-round phone. Its main edge: Lighter body: 192g (807g lighter in hand).
Lighter body: 192g (807g lighter in hand)
Larger battery capacity: 8,340 mAh (+3,340 mAh more) · More system memory: 12GB RAM vs max 8GB
Common questions
Which is better: Samsung Galaxy F17 5G or Xiaomi Poco X8 5G?
Samsung Galaxy F17 5G leads with an overall BeastScore of 86.0/100 compared to Xiaomi Poco X8 5G (86.0/100), driven by advantages in Lighter body: 192g (807g lighter in hand).
What are the main battery and display differences between Samsung Galaxy F17 5G and Xiaomi Poco X8 5G?
Samsung Galaxy F17 5G has a 6.7-inch display and 5000 mAh battery. Xiaomi Poco X8 5G has a 6.83-inch display and 8340 mAh battery.
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