Honor X9a vs Poco F8 Pro
The Honor X9a (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G, while the Poco F8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F8 Pro leads — 79/100 vs 52/100 (a 27-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F8 Pro has the bigger battery (6210 mAh vs 5100); the main camera is 64 MP vs 200 MP; the Poco F8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,024,818 vs 592,015); the Honor X9a is noticeably lighter (175g vs 199g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor X9a
Poco F8 Pro
What makes Honor X9a better?
- Lighter: 175g vs 199g
- Better portability (75/100 vs 60/100)
What makes Poco F8 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3024818 vs 592015
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 905
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 2101
- Bigger battery: 6210 vs 5100 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 40W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 46/100)
- Better camera (70/100 vs 42/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 50/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 79/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor X9a vs the Poco F8 Pro, the Poco F8 Pro scores 27 points higher (79/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Pro leads (91/100 vs 46/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Pro leads (70/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Pro leads (68/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X9a (91/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F8 Pro and the Honor X9a are nearly equal (83/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Pro notably outperforms the Honor X9a (70/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Pro notably outperforms the Honor X9a (68/100 vs 50/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X9a notably outperforms the Poco F8 Pro (75/100 vs 60/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor X9a | Poco F8 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 592015 | 3024818 | |
| Geekbench Single | 905 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2101 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 2712x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5100 mAh | 6210 mAh | |
| Charging | 40W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 12, Magic UI 6.1 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 800 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 161.6×73.9×7.9 mm | 157.5×75.3×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 175 g | 199 g | |
| Launch price | — | $529 |
Camera comparison
Honor X9a
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 16MP
Poco F8 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.65
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Honor X9a
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco F8 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor X9a
- 5100 mAh
- Wired: 40W
- No wireless charging
Poco F8 Pro
- 6210 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 12:55 hrs, total 30:03 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor X9a and Poco F8 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F8 Pro leads Honor X9a by 80.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Honor X9a
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X9a (91/100 vs 46/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F8 Pro and the Honor X9a are nearly equal (83/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Pro notably outperforms the Honor X9a (70/100 vs 42/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Pro notably outperforms the Honor X9a (68/100 vs 50/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor X9a notably outperforms the Poco F8 Pro (75/100 vs 60/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor X9a or the Poco F8 Pro?
The Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X9a by 27 points (79/100 vs 52/100).
What is the rating of the Honor X9a and the Poco F8 Pro?
The Honor X9a has a MobileRank rating of 52/100, the Poco F8 Pro — 79/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X9a or the Poco F8 Pro?
The Poco F8 Pro leads on camera score (70/100 vs 42/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor X9a or the Poco F8 Pro?
The Poco F8 Pro leads on performance (91/100 vs 46/100).
Should you choose the Honor X9a over the Poco F8 Pro?
The Poco F8 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.