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Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra vs Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max
What Poco F9 Ultra does better (17) and where Poco X8 Pro Max wins (10) — every spec side by side.
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9.7Display9.4
9.6Performance9.0
9.8Camera8.8
9.8Battery9.7
9.5Features9.7
Dimensions
Size comparison
Poco F9 UltraPoco X8 Pro Max
| Poco F9 Ultra | Poco X8 Pro Max | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 163.5 mm | 162.9 mm | +0.6 mm |
| Width | 77.9 mm | 77.9 mm | = |
| Thickness | 8.7 mm | 8.2 mm | +0.5 mm |
| Weight | 235 g | 218 g | +17 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Poco F9 Ultra better than Poco X8 Pro Max?
- Main camera200 MP vs 50 MP4×
- AnTuTu score4,165,108 vs 2,445,108+70%
- Refresh rate185 Hz vs 120 Hz+54%
- Storage (max)1,024 GB vs 512 GB2×
- Telephoto cameraYes · Poco X8 Pro Max: No
- Wireless chargingYes · Poco X8 Pro Max: No
- RAM16 GB vs 12 GB+33%
- Geekbench 6 (multi-core)10,500 vs 8,539+23%
- Peak brightness4,500 nits vs 3,500 nits+29%
- CPU frequency4.6 GHz vs 3.73 GHz+23%
- Max video8K vs 4K
- 4K selfie videoYes · Poco X8 Pro Max: No
Why is Poco X8 Pro Max better than Poco F9 Ultra?
- Battery capacity8,050 mAh vs 8,500 mAh+6%
- Active use (test)24.6 h vs 25.4 h+3%
- Drop resistance classC vs B
- Weight235 g vs 218 g+8%
- Pixel density416 ppi vs 447 ppi+7%
- Loudspeaker loudness-26.1 LUFS vs -20.9 LUFS+-20%
- Main camera aperturef/1.7 vs f/1.5+13%
- Resolution (width)1,200 px vs 1,280 px+7%
- Thickness8.7 mm vs 8.2 mm+6%
- Charged in 30 min60% vs 62%+3%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 235 g | 218 g |
| Thickness | 8.7 mm | 8.2 mm |
| Height | 163.5 mm | 162.9 mm |
| Width | 77.9 mm | 77.9 mm |
| Frame | Aluminium | Aluminium |
| Back | Plastic | Plastic |
| Ingress protection | IP68 | IP68 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx8 | IPx8 |
| Glass protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i |
| Colours | Black, Dark Cherry | Black, White, Blue |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.9″ | 6.8″ |
| Panel | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| OLED panel | Yes | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 1,200 px | 1,280 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,608 px | 2,772 px |
| Pixel density | 416 ppi | 447 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 4,500 nits | 3,500 nits |
| Measured brightness | 1,283 nits | 1,114 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 91.6% | 90.3% |
| HDR | Yes | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Mediatek Dimensity 9500s |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | MediaTek |
| Process | 3 nm | 3 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 4.6 GHz | 3.73 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 840 | Immortalis-G925 MC11 |
| AnTuTu score | 4,165,108 | 2,445,108 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 10,500 | 8,539 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | 6,229 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage (max) | 1,024 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage (base) | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 4.1 |
| Memory card slot | No | No |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.7 | f/1.5 |
| Main sensor size | 1/1.56" | 1/1.95" |
| Rear cameras | 3 | 2 |
| Optical stabilisation | Yes | Yes |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | Yes | No |
| Optical zoom | 5× | — |
| Max video | 8K | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | 60 fps | 60 fps |
| Selfie camera | 32 MP | 20 MP |
| 4K selfie video | Yes | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 8,050 mAh | 8,500 mAh |
| Battery type | Si/C | Si/C |
| Active use (test) | 24.6 h | 25.4 h |
| Wired charging | 100 W | 100 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 60% | 62% |
| Wireless charging | Yes | No |
| Wireless charging power | 50 W | — |
| Reverse wireless charging | Yes | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 6 | 6 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | 3.2 | 2 |
| Video output | Yes | — |
| Infrared port | Yes | Yes |
| Dual-band GPS | Yes | Yes |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | No |
| Loudspeaker loudness | -26.1 LUFS | -20.9 LUFS |
| Fingerprint sensor | Under display, ultrasonic | Under display, ultrasonic |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 16 | Android 16 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | HyperOS 3 | HyperOS 3 |
| Major OS updates promised | 4 | — |
| EU label | ||
| Energy class | A | B |
| Battery charge cycles | 1,000 | 1,000 |
| Endurance per cycle | 81 h | 80 h |
| Repairability class | C | C |
| Drop resistance class | C | B |








