Google Pixel 9 vs Poco F9 Ultra
The Google Pixel 9 (2024) runs on the Google Tensor G4, while the Poco F9 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F9 Ultra leads — 90/100 vs 69/100 (a 21-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F9 Ultra has the bigger battery (8050 mAh vs 4700); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Poco F9 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (4,165,108 vs 1,561,427); the Google Pixel 9 is noticeably lighter (198g vs 238g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 9
Poco F9 Ultra
What makes Google Pixel 9 better?
- Lighter: 198g vs 238g
- Better portability (55/100 vs 31/100)
What makes Poco F9 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4165108 vs 1561427
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1850
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 4900
- Bigger battery: 8050 vs 4700 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 27W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 73/100)
- Better camera (90/100 vs 75/100)
- Longer battery life (91/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (91/100 vs 82/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Google Pixel 9 vs the Poco F9 Ultra, the Poco F9 Ultra scores 21 points higher (90/100 vs 69/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F9 Ultra leads (98/100 vs 73/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F9 Ultra leads (90/100 vs 75/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F9 Ultra leads (91/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F9 Ultra notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 (98/100 vs 73/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F9 Ultra is a bit better (91/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F9 Ultra notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 (90/100 vs 75/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F9 Ultra significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9 (91/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 9 notably outperforms the Poco F9 Ultra (55/100 vs 31/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Google Pixel 9 | Poco F9 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1561427 | 4165108 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1850 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4900 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.3" Actua OLED | 6.9" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2424x1080 | 1200x2608 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 185 Hz | |
| Battery | 4700 mAh | 8050 mAh | |
| Charging | 27W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 143 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 10 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 16, HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2700 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 152.8×72.0×8.5 mm | 163.5×78.0×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 198 g | 238 g | |
| Launch price | $799 | — |
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 9
- Main: 50MP f/1.68
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Front: 10MP
Poco F9 Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Google Pixel 9
- 6.3" Actua OLED
- Resolution: 2424x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco F9 Ultra
- 6.9" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2608
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 9
- 4700 mAh
- Wired: 27W
- Wireless: 15W
Poco F9 Ultra
- 8050 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Google Pixel 9 and Poco F9 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F9 Ultra leads Google Pixel 9 by 62.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Poco F9 Ultra
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F9 Ultra notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 (98/100 vs 73/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F9 Ultra is a bit better (91/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco F9 Ultra notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 (90/100 vs 75/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F9 Ultra significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9 (91/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 9 notably outperforms the Poco F9 Ultra (55/100 vs 31/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 9 or the Poco F9 Ultra?
The Poco F9 Ultra significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9 by 21 points (90/100 vs 69/100).
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 9 and the Poco F9 Ultra?
The Google Pixel 9 has a MobileRank rating of 69/100, the Poco F9 Ultra — 90/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 9 or the Poco F9 Ultra?
The Poco F9 Ultra leads on camera score (90/100 vs 75/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 9 or the Poco F9 Ultra?
The Poco F9 Ultra leads on performance (98/100 vs 73/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 9 over the Poco F9 Ultra?
The Google Pixel 9 is a better fit for active users. The Poco F9 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.