This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the Black Shark 4 Pro and POCO F8 Pro smartphones.
The Black Shark 4 Pro features a slightly larger 6.67-inch display, 64MP main camera, 4,500mAh battery, 120W fast charging and Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset.
Meanwhile, the POCO F8 Pro features a 6.59-inch display, 2.5x optical zoom, 6,210mAh battery, 100W fast charging and IP68 dust & water resistance. The two phones have similar prices.
| Specs | Black Shark 4 Pro | POCO F8 Pro |
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display | 6.67-inch FHD+ Super AMOLED Display (1080 x 2400 Pixels 395 ppi) with 20:9 Aspect Ratio, 144Hz Refresh Rate, HDR10+, and punch-hole | 6.59-inch ~ AMOLED Display (1156 x 2510 Pixels, 419 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass 7i, 120Hz Refresh Rate, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 3500nits peak brightness and punch-hole |
| Size | 163.83 x 76.35 x 10.42 mm | 157.49 x 75.25 x 8.0 mm |
| Weight | 210 g | 199 g |
| Build | Glass front and back | Glass front and back with Aluminum frame |
| Durability | IP68 dust & water resistance | |
| Colors | Shadow Black | Black, Titanium Silver, Blue |
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POCO F8 Pro The POCO F8 Pro has better build materials and is lighter, thinner, and more durable. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm) |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 1x Kryo 680 @ 2.84GHz , 3x Kryo 680 @ 2.42GHz & 4x Kryo 680 @ 1.8GHz |
Octa Core CPU 2x Oryon V2 Phoenix L @ 4.32GHz & 6x Oryon V2 Phoenix M @ 3.53GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 660 | Adreno 830 |
| RAM | 8GB or 12GB of RAM | 12 GB |
| Storage | 128GB or 256GB | 256GB or 512GB (UFS 4.1) |
| Expansion | None | None |
| OS | Android 11 with Joy UI 12.5 | Android 16 with HyperOS 3 |
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POCO F8 Pro
The POCO F8 Pro has better performance. |
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| Cameras | ||
| Rear Camera | Triple Cameras: 64MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, PD Autofocus) 8MP Ultra-wide (f/2.2 Aperture, 120˚ FoV) 5MP Macro (f/2.4 Aperture, Autofocus) -LED Flash -Up to 4K@60fps Video Recording |
Triple Cameras: 50MP Main Camera (Light Fusion 800, f/1.88 Aperture, Autofocus, OIS) 50MP Telephoto (f/2.2 Aperture, Autofocus, 2.5x Optical zoom) 8MP Ultrawide (f/2.2 Aperture, 120˚ FoV) -LED Flash -Up to 8K@30fps or 4K@60fps video recording, OIS/EIS video stabilization, HDR10+ -Color spectrum sensor |
| Front Camera |
20 Megapixels (f/2.5 Aperture) |
20 Megapixels - Up to 1080p@60fps video recording |
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POCO F8 Pro
Based on the specs, POCO F8 Pro has longer 2.5x optical zoom and better camera stabilization with OIS. Meanwhile, Black Shark 4 Pro offers a higher-resolution 64MP main camera. |
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| Connectivity | ||
| Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac/ax/6 (dual band) | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac/6/7 |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano + Nano with eSIM support) |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.4 Offline voice calls via Bluetooth up to ~1km |
| Infrared | Yes | |
| Location | GPS with A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, and BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou, NavIC |
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POCO F8 Pro
The POCO F8 Pro has better Wi-Fi connectivity. |
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| Audio and Features | ||
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | Yes | No |
| Audio Enhancement | Hi-Res Audio, Stereo Speakers | Hi-Res Audio, Dolby ATMOS, Stereo Speakers tuned by BOSE |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Sensors |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Barometer, Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer Magnetic Pop-up Gaming Triggers |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
| Our pick: |
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POCO F8 Pro
Based on the specs, it has Dolby Atmos and premium audio tuning. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 4500 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) | 6210 mAh (Non-removable) |
| Charging | 120W Fast Charging (100% in 15 minutes) |
100W Fast Charging (HyperCharge: 100% in 37 minutes) 22.5W Reverse Charging (Powerbank function) |
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POCO F8 Pro
The POCO F8 Pro has a larger battery capacity. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| Price | ₱30,990.00 - Official price of 8+128GB version in the Philippines ₱36,990.00 - Official price of 12+256GB version in the Philippines |
₱29,999.00 - Official price of 12GB+256GB version in the Philippines ₱31,999.00 - Official price of 12GB+512GB version in the Philippines |
| Release Date | February 12, 2022 | November 26, 2025 |
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