Honor X9c Smart vs Poco F9 Ultra
The Honor X9c Smart (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7025 Ultra, 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 51/100 (a 39-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F9 Ultra has the bigger battery (8050 mAh vs 5800); the main camera is 108 MP vs 200 MP; the Poco F9 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (4,165,108 vs 668,462); the Honor X9c Smart is noticeably lighter (193g vs 238g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor X9c Smart
Poco F9 Ultra
What makes Honor X9c Smart better?
- Lighter: 193g vs 238g
- Better portability (64/100 vs 31/100)
What makes Poco F9 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4165108 vs 668462
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 969
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2321
- Bigger battery: 8050 vs 5800 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 35W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 108MP
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 49/100)
- Better camera (90/100 vs 43/100)
- Longer battery life (91/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (91/100 vs 65/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor X9c Smart vs the Poco F9 Ultra, the Poco F9 Ultra scores 39 points higher (90/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F9 Ultra leads (98/100 vs 49/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F9 Ultra leads (90/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F9 Ultra leads (91/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F9 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor X9c Smart (98/100 vs 49/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F9 Ultra notably outperforms the Honor X9c Smart (91/100 vs 65/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F9 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor X9c Smart (90/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F9 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor X9c Smart (91/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X9c Smart significantly outperforms the Poco F9 Ultra (64/100 vs 31/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor X9c Smart | Poco F9 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7025 Ultra | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 668462 | 4165108 | |
| Geekbench Single | 969 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2321 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.8" TFT LCD | 6.9" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2412 | 1200x2608 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 185 Hz | |
| Battery | 5800 mAh | 8050 mAh | |
| Charging | 35W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 14, Magic OS 8 | Android 16, HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 166.0×75.8×7.9 mm | 163.5×78.0×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 193 g | 238 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor X9c Smart
- Main: 108MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 16MP
Poco F9 Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Honor X9c Smart
- 6.8" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2412
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco F9 Ultra
- 6.9" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2608
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor X9c Smart
- 5800 mAh
- Wired: 35W
- No wireless charging
Poco F9 Ultra
- 8050 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor X9c Smart and Poco F9 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F9 Ultra leads Honor X9c Smart by 84.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F9 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor X9c Smart (98/100 vs 49/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F9 Ultra notably outperforms the Honor X9c Smart (91/100 vs 65/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco F9 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor X9c Smart (90/100 vs 43/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F9 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor X9c Smart (91/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor X9c Smart significantly outperforms the Poco F9 Ultra (64/100 vs 31/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor X9c Smart or the Poco F9 Ultra?
The Poco F9 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor X9c Smart by 39 points (90/100 vs 51/100).
What is the rating of the Honor X9c Smart and the Poco F9 Ultra?
The Honor X9c Smart has a MobileRank rating of 51/100, the Poco F9 Ultra — 90/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X9c Smart or the Poco F9 Ultra?
The Poco F9 Ultra leads on camera score (90/100 vs 43/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor X9c Smart or the Poco F9 Ultra?
The Poco F9 Ultra leads on performance (98/100 vs 49/100).
Should you choose the Honor X9c Smart over the Poco F9 Ultra?
The Poco F9 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.