This is a side-by-side smartphone specs comparison of the Starmobile Up Groove and POCO F8 Pro.
The Starmobile Up Groove has a 5.0-inch display, MediaTek MT6580 processor, cameras, 3G connectivity, and 2200mAh battery.
Meanwhile, the POCO F8 Pro has a 6.59-inch display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm) processor, triple cameras, 5G connectivity, and 6210mAh battery.
| Specs | Starmobile Up Groove | POCO F8 Pro |
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| Screen | 5.0-inch HD Capacitive LCD Display (720 x 1280 Pixels 294 ppi) | 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 |
| OS | Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 16 with HyperOS 3 |
| Chipset | MediaTek MT6580 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm) |
| CPU | Quad Core CPU 4x Cortex-A7 @ 1.3GHz |
Octa Core CPU 2x Oryon V2 Phoenix L @ 4.32GHz & 6x Oryon V2 Phoenix M @ 3.53GHz |
| GPU | Mali-400 | Adreno 830 |
| RAM | 1 GB | 12 GB |
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| Rear Camera | 8.0 Megapixels Autofocus LED Flash BSI |
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 |
8.0 Megapixels with Fixed Focus |
20 Megapixels - Up to 1080p@60fps video recording |
| Storage | 16GB | 256GB or 512GB (UFS 4.1) |
| Expansion | 32GB via microSD | None |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Micro-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano + Nano with eSIM support) |
| Networks | 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 | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac/6/7 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Bluetooth 5.4 Offline voice calls via Bluetooth up to ~1km |
| Infrared | Yes | |
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| Position | A-GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou, NavIC |
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | Yes | No |
| Audio Enhancement | Enhanced Loudspeaker | Hi-Res Audio, Dolby ATMOS, Stereo Speakers tuned by BOSE |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Sensors |
No biometric sensors. Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Accelerometer |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
| Battery | 2200 mAh Li-Po Battery (Removable) | 6210 mAh (Non-removable) 100W Fast Charging (HyperCharge: 100% in 37 minutes) 22.5W Reverse Charging (Powerbank function) |
| Material | Polycarbonate Plastic | Glass front and back with Aluminum frame (IP68 dust & water resistance) |
| Size | 143.75 x 71.5 x 9.1 mm | 157.49 x 75.25 x 8.0 mm |
| Weight | 163 g | 199 g |
| Colors | Gold and Blue | Black, Titanium Silver, Blue |
| Release Date | October 14, 2017 | November 26, 2025 |
| Price | ₱3,490.00 - Official Price 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 |
| Buy Online |
Starmobile Up Groove on Lazada Starmobile Up Groove on Shopee |
POCO F8 Pro on Lazada POCO F8 Pro on Shopee |
