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Xiaomi Poco F3 vs Realme 8 Pro

The F3 costs about Rs 8,000 more, but its Snapdragon 870 chipset and 120Hz display are a real generation ahead of the 8 Pro's Snapdragon 720G and standard-refresh screen - the 8 Pro answers back with a headline 108MP camera, faster 50W charging and a lighter body.

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Design: Realme 8 Pro – The 8 Pro is lighter at 176g vs the F3's 196g.
Display: Xiaomi Poco F3 – The F3's 120Hz refresh rate (the 8 Pro's isn't listed, implying standard refresh) plus a higher confirmed 1300-nit peak beat the 8 Pro's 1000-nit peak.
Performance: Xiaomi Poco F3 – The Snapdragon 870 is a clear step up from the 8 Pro's Snapdragon 720G.
Camera: Tie – The 8 Pro's 108MP main sensor resolves more fine detail in daylight, but the F3's 48MP sensor has OIS for steadier low-light and video shots.
Battery: Realme 8 Pro – 50W charging is meaningfully faster than the F3's 33W, at a similar capacity.
Software: Tie – Both run Android 11 at a similar UI tier.
Value for Money: Realme 8 Pro – About Rs 8,000 cheaper with a headline 108MP camera and faster charging.