Meizu 20 Classic vs Poco F9 Pro
The Meizu 20 Classic (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the Poco F9 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F9 Pro leads — 84/100 vs 64/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F9 Pro has the bigger battery (6330 mAh vs 4700); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Poco F9 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,228,426 vs 1,757,044); the Meizu 20 Classic is noticeably lighter (190g vs 206g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Meizu 20 Classic
Poco F9 Pro
What makes Meizu 20 Classic better?
- Lighter: 190g vs 206g
- Better portability (65/100 vs 47/100)
What makes Poco F9 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3228426 vs 1757044
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 2004
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 5311
- Bigger battery: 6330 vs 4700 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 67W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 144Hz
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 76/100)
- Better camera (74/100 vs 44/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 47/100)
- Better display (91/100 vs 90/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Meizu 20 Classic vs the Poco F9 Pro, the Poco F9 Pro scores 20 points higher (84/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F9 Pro leads (95/100 vs 76/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F9 Pro leads (74/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F9 Pro leads (84/100 vs 47/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F9 Pro notably outperforms the Meizu 20 Classic (95/100 vs 76/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F9 Pro and the Meizu 20 Classic are nearly equal (91/100 vs 90/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F9 Pro significantly outperforms the Meizu 20 Classic (74/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F9 Pro significantly outperforms the Meizu 20 Classic (84/100 vs 47/100). In the "portability" category, the Meizu 20 Classic notably outperforms the Poco F9 Pro (65/100 vs 47/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Meizu 20 Classic | Poco F9 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1757044 | 3228426 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2004 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5311 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.5" OLED | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1156x2510 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 185 Hz | |
| Battery | 4700 mAh | 6330 mAh | |
| Charging | 67W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 16 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 13 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 800 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 157.9×73.5×8.0 mm | 157.5×75.3×8.8 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | 206 g | |
| Launch price | — | $699 |
Camera comparison
Meizu 20 Classic
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 16MP
- Front: 32MP
Poco F9 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Meizu 20 Classic
- 6.5" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Poco F9 Pro
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1156x2510
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Battery and charging
Meizu 20 Classic
- 4700 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
Poco F9 Pro
- 6330 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Meizu 20 Classic and Poco F9 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F9 Pro leads Meizu 20 Classic by 45.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Meizu 20 Classic
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F9 Pro notably outperforms the Meizu 20 Classic (95/100 vs 76/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F9 Pro and the Meizu 20 Classic are nearly equal (91/100 vs 90/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco F9 Pro significantly outperforms the Meizu 20 Classic (74/100 vs 44/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F9 Pro significantly outperforms the Meizu 20 Classic (84/100 vs 47/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Meizu 20 Classic notably outperforms the Poco F9 Pro (65/100 vs 47/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Meizu 20 Classic or the Poco F9 Pro?
The Poco F9 Pro significantly outperforms the Meizu 20 Classic by 20 points (84/100 vs 64/100).
What is the rating of the Meizu 20 Classic and the Poco F9 Pro?
The Meizu 20 Classic has a MobileRank rating of 64/100, the Poco F9 Pro — 84/100.
Which has the better camera: the Meizu 20 Classic or the Poco F9 Pro?
The Poco F9 Pro leads on camera score (74/100 vs 44/100).
Which is more powerful: the Meizu 20 Classic or the Poco F9 Pro?
The Poco F9 Pro leads on performance (95/100 vs 76/100).
Should you choose the Meizu 20 Classic over the Poco F9 Pro?
The Meizu 20 Classic is a better fit for active users. The Poco F9 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.