Huawei nova 9 SE 5G vs Poco F8 Ultra
The Huawei nova 9 SE 5G (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G, while the Poco F8 Ultra (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F8 Ultra leads — 89/100 vs 46/100 (a 43-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F8 Ultra has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 108 MP vs 200 MP; the Poco F8 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,640,351 vs 592,015); the Poco F8 Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G doesn't; the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G is noticeably lighter (191g vs 218g).
Huawei nova 9 SE 5G
Poco F8 Ultra
- Lighter: 191g vs 218g
- Better portability (65/100 vs 49/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3640351 vs 592015
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 905
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 2003
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 108MP
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 46/100)
- Better camera (90/100 vs 44/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 32/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 65/100)
Comparing the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G vs the Poco F8 Ultra, the Poco F8 Ultra scores 43 points higher (89/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Ultra leads (97/100 vs 46/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Ultra leads (90/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Ultra leads (85/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G (97/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F8 Ultra notably outperforms the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G (90/100 vs 65/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G (90/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G (85/100 vs 32/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G notably outperforms the Poco F8 Ultra (65/100 vs 49/100).
| Specification | Huawei nova 9 SE 5G | Poco F8 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 592015 | 3640351 | |
| Geekbench Single | 905 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2003 | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.7" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2388 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 11, EMUI 12, no Google Play Services | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.6×75.6×7.9 mm | 163.3×77.8×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 191 g | 218 g | |
| Price | — | $670 |
Huawei nova 9 SE 5G
- Main: 108MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Poco F8 Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/1.63
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Huawei nova 9 SE 5G
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2388
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco F8 Ultra
- 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei nova 9 SE 5G
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Poco F8 Ultra
- 6500 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 15:14 hrs, total 32:38 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Huawei nova 9 SE 5G and Poco F8 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F8 Ultra leads Huawei nova 9 SE 5G by 83.7% in our overall performance rating.
Huawei nova 9 SE 5G
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G (97/100 vs 46/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F8 Ultra notably outperforms the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G (90/100 vs 65/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G (90/100 vs 44/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G (85/100 vs 32/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G notably outperforms the Poco F8 Ultra (65/100 vs 49/100).
Which is better: the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G or the Poco F8 Ultra?
The Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G by 43 points (89/100 vs 46/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G and the Poco F8 Ultra?
The Huawei nova 9 SE 5G has a MobileRank rating of 46/100, the Poco F8 Ultra — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G or the Poco F8 Ultra?
The Poco F8 Ultra leads on camera score (90/100 vs 44/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G or the Poco F8 Ultra?
The Poco F8 Ultra leads on performance (97/100 vs 46/100).
Should you choose the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G over the Poco F8 Ultra?
The Huawei nova 9 SE 5G is a better fit for everyday use. The Poco F8 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.