Motorola Moto G50 vs Xiaomi Poco F8 Pro
Review
Key differences
Key distinctions and advantages between Motorola Moto G50 and Xiaomi Poco F8 Pro
Reasons to consider the Motorola Moto G50
- + Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 chipset
- + 6.5 inches display
- + 90 Hz refresh rate
- + 4 GB RAM
- + 48 megapixels main camera
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi Poco F8 Pro
- + Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset
- + 6.59 inches display
- + 120 Hz refresh rate
- + 12 GB RAM
- + 50 megapixels main camera
Pros & Cons
- 5G connectivity
- Water resistant (IP53)
- Limited display quality
- Limited performance for demanding apps
- Older generation device
"A mid-range Motorola Moto G50 smartphone with capable battery (71/100). Suited for everyday use, mobile gaming and content creation."
- Excellent display
- Flagship-level performance
- Great gaming capability
- Excellent battery life
- 5G connectivity
- No 3.5mm headphone jack
"A high-end flagship Xiaomi Poco F8 Pro smartphone with strong performance (95/100), excellent display. Suited for flagship-tier daily use and demanding tasks."
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Benchmarks
| Motorola Moto G50 | Xiaomi Poco F8 Pro | |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 1597 | 9287 |
| Compute Score (GPU) | — | 24733 |
| AnTuTu Benchmark 11 | 446878 | 3119308 |
| GPU | 60454 | 1112775 |
| Memory | 79846 | 451444 |
| UX | 119138 | 655205 |
| Total Score | 446878 | 3119308 |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | — | — |
| Stability | 98% | — |
| Graphics test | — | — |
| Graphics score | — | — |
| 3DMark Solar Bay | — | — |
| Section 1 | — | — |
| Section 2 | — | — |
| Section 3 | — | — |
Specifications
| Specification | Motorola Moto G50 ↗ | Xiaomi Poco F8 Pro ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Type | IPS LCD | OLED |
| Size | 6.5 inches | 6.59 inches |
| Resolution | 720 x 1600 pixels | 1156 x 2510 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 20:09 | 19.5:9 |
| PPI | 269 ppi | 419 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | No | Yes |
| Max rated brightness | 450 nits | 2000 nits |
| Max rated brightness in HDR | 3500 nits | |
| HDR support | No | Yes, Dolby Vision |
| Screen protection | Tempered glass | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 82.70% | 90% |
| Display features | #NAME? | |
| Display tests | ||
| RGB color space | 93.20% | 99.80% |
| PWM | 2336000 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Response time | 44 ms | 1 ms |
| Contrast | 1889:01:00 | ∞ Infinity |
| Peak brightness test (auto) | 327 nits | 3529 nits |
| Specification | Motorola Moto G50 ↗ | Xiaomi Poco F8 Pro ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 164.9 mm (6.49 inches) | 157.5 mm (6.2 inches) |
| Width | 74.9 mm (2.95 inches) | 75.2 mm (2.96 inches) |
| Thickness | 9 mm (0.35 inches) | 8 mm (0.31 inches) |
| Weight | 192 g (6.77 oz) | 199 g (7.02 oz) |
| Waterproof | IP53 | IP68 |
| Rear material | Plastic | Glass |
| Frame material | Plastic | Metal |
| Colors | Gray, Green | Black, Silver, Blue |
| Fingerprint scanner | Yes, rear | Yes, in-display |
| Repairability | Average (2.63/5) | |
| Drop resistance | Very good (B) · 180 drops | |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 82.70% | 90% |
| Specification | Motorola Moto G50 ↗ | Xiaomi Poco F8 Pro ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| SoC | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite |
| Max clock | 2000 MHz | 4470 MHz |
| CPU cores | 8 (2 + 6) | 8 (2 + 6) |
| Architecture | - 6 cores at 1.8 GHz: Kryo 460 Silver - 2 cores at 2 GHz: Kryo 460 Gold | - 6 cores at 3.53 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix M) - 2 cores at 4.32 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix L) |
| Manufacturing | Samsung | TSMC |
| Lithography process | 8 nanometers | 3 nanometers |
| Neural processor (NPU) | Hexagon 686 | Hexagon |
| GPU | ||
| Graphics | ||
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| GPU clock | ||
| FLOPS |
| Specification | Motorola Moto G50 ↗ | Xiaomi Poco F8 Pro ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| RAM | ||
| Ram Size | 4 GB | 12 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR5X |
| Channels | 2 | 4 |
| Storage | ||
| Storage size | ||
| Storage type | ||
| Memory Card |
| Specification | Motorola Moto G50 ↗ | Xiaomi Poco F8 Pro ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Android 11 (Can be upgraded to Android 12) | Android 16 |
| OS updates | 5 years | |
| Security updates |
| Specification | Motorola Moto G50 ↗ | Xiaomi Poco F8 Pro ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5000 mAh | 6210 mAh |
| Max charge power | 15 W | 100 W |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Reverse charging | No | Yes |
| Bypass charging | No | |
| Fast charging | Yes (23% in 30 min) | Yes (80% in 30 min) |
| Full charging time | 2:35 hr | 0:39 hr |
| Battery cycles | 1000 cycles | |
| Battery life tests | ||
| Web browsing | 11:13 hr | 12:55 hr |
| Watching video | 15:36 hr | 21:09 hr |
| Gaming | 05:58 hr | 07:36 hr |
| Standby | 151 hr | 122 hr |
| General battery life | 28:37 hr | 30:03 hr |
| Specification | Motorola Moto G50 ↗ | Xiaomi Poco F8 Pro ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Matrix | 48 megapixels | 50 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 5 MP | 50 MP |
| Zoom | Digital | Optical, 2.5x |
| Flash | LED | Dual LED |
| Stabilization | Digital | Optical |
| 8K video recording | No | Up to 30FPS |
| 4K video recording | No | Up to 60FPS |
| 1080p video recording | Up to 60FPS | Up to 60FPS |
| Slow motion | 120 FPS (720p) | 960 FPS (1080p) |
| Angle of widest lens | 120° | |
| Lenses | 1) Standard: 48 MP 2) Macro: 5 MP 3) Depth: 2 MP | 1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Telephoto: 50 MP 3) Ultrawide: 8 MP |
| Camera features | #NAME? | #NAME? |
| Standard lens | ||
| Aperture | f/1.7 | f/1.9 |
| Focal length | 60 mm | |
| Sensor | Omnivision OV50M | |
| Sensor size | 1/5.0" (≈ 0.2 inch) | 1/2.76" (≈ 0.36 inch) |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) |
| Ultra-wide lens | ||
| Pixel size | 1.12 micron | 0.64 micron |
| Specification | Motorola Moto G50 ↗ | Xiaomi Poco F8 Pro ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Megapixels | 13 megapixels | 20 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 4128 x 3096 | |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.2 |
| Focal length | 21 mm | |
| Sensor | CMOS | CMOS |
| Pixel size | 1.12 micron | 0.8 micron |
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Video resolution | 1080p (Full HD) at 60 FPS | 1080p (Full HD) at 60 FPS |
| Depth sensor (TOF 3D) | No | No |
| Specification | Motorola Moto G50 ↗ | Xiaomi Poco F8 Pro ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) |
| Wi-Fi features | #NAME? | #NAME? |
| Bluetooth version | 5 | 5.4 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | LE |
| USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 2 | |
| USB features | #NAME? | #NAME? |
| DisplayPort | ||
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC |
| NFC* | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared port | No | Yes |
| Network | ||
| Type of SIM card | Nano | Nano |
| Multi SIM mode | Standby | Standby |
| eSIM support* | No | Yes |
| Hybrid slot | Yes | No |
| 3G network | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 | |
| 4G network | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 42, 43, 66 | |
| 5G support | Yes | Yes |
| Specification | Motorola Moto G50 ↗ | Xiaomi Poco F8 Pro ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Speakers | Mono | Stereo |
| Headphone audio jack | Yes | No |
| FM radio | Yes | No |
| Dolby Atmos | No | Yes |
| Speakers test | ||
| Max loudness | 79.2 dB | 93 dB |
| Specification | Motorola Moto G50 ↗ | Xiaomi Poco F8 Pro ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Mid-range | Flagship |
| Announced | 21-Mar | 25-Nov |
| Release date | 21-Apr | 25-Nov |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $260 | $579 |
| Sensors | #NAME? | #NAME? |
| Bundled charger | Yes, 100 W |
