Meizu 20 Classic vs Poco F9 Ultra

The Meizu 20 Classic (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, 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 64/100 (a 26-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 1,757,044); the Meizu 20 Classic is noticeably lighter (190g vs 238g).

The Poco F9 Ultra significantly outperforms the Meizu 20 Classic by 26 points (90/100 vs 64/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Meizu 20 Classic

Performance 76
Display 90
Camera 44
Battery 47
Portability 65
Value for money —

Poco F9 Ultra

Performance 98
Display 91
Camera 90
Battery 91
Portability 31
Value for money —

What makes Meizu 20 Classic better?

  • Lighter: 190g vs 238g

  • Better portability (65/100 vs 31/100)

What makes Poco F9 Ultra better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4165108 vs 1757044
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 2004
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 5311
  • Bigger battery: 8050 vs 4700 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 67W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 144Hz

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 76/100)
  • Better camera (90/100 vs 44/100)
  • Longer battery life (91/100 vs 47/100)
  • Better display (91/100 vs 90/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Meizu 20 Classic vs the Poco F9 Ultra, the Poco F9 Ultra scores 26 points higher (90/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F9 Ultra leads (98/100 vs 76/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F9 Ultra leads (90/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F9 Ultra leads (91/100 vs 47/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F9 Ultra notably outperforms the Meizu 20 Classic (98/100 vs 76/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F9 Ultra and the Meizu 20 Classic are nearly equal (91/100 vs 90/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F9 Ultra significantly outperforms the Meizu 20 Classic (90/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F9 Ultra significantly outperforms the Meizu 20 Classic (91/100 vs 47/100). In the "portability" category, the Meizu 20 Classic significantly outperforms the Poco F9 Ultra (65/100 vs 31/100).

Meizu 20 Classic: The Meizu 20 Classic is a better fit for active users.
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.

Specs comparison

Specification Meizu 20 Classic Poco F9 Ultra
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 1757044 4165108
Geekbench Single 2004 3639
Geekbench Multi 5311 11047
Display 6.5" OLED 6.9" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1200x2608
Refresh rate 144 Hz 185 Hz
Battery 4700 mAh 8050 mAh
Charging 67W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 16 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 32 MP 32 MP
RAM 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 13 Android 16, HyperOS 3
Brightness (peak) 800 nits 4500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP54 IP68
Dimensions 157.9×73.5×8.0 mm 163.5×78.0×8.5 mm
Weight 190 g 238 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Meizu 20 Classic

  • Main: 50MP
  • Ultrawide: 16MP
  • Front: 32MP
44
camera

Poco F9 Ultra

  • Main: 200MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
90
camera

Display comparison

Meizu 20 Classic

  • 6.5" OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
90
display

Poco F9 Ultra

  • 6.9" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1200x2608
  • Refresh rate: 185 Hz
91
display

Battery and charging

Meizu 20 Classic

  • 4700 mAh
  • Wired: 67W
  • No wireless charging
47
battery

Poco F9 Ultra

  • 8050 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
91
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Meizu 20 Classic and Poco F9 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Meizu 20 Classic Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
64/100
1757044 AnTuTu
Poco F9 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
90/100 +57.8%
4165108 AnTuTu

Poco F9 Ultra leads Meizu 20 Classic by 57.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Poco F9 Ultra notably outperforms the Meizu 20 Classic (98/100 vs 76/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Poco F9 Ultra and the Meizu 20 Classic are nearly equal (91/100 vs 90/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Poco F9 Ultra significantly outperforms the Meizu 20 Classic (90/100 vs 44/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Poco F9 Ultra significantly outperforms the Meizu 20 Classic (91/100 vs 47/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Meizu 20 Classic significantly outperforms the Poco F9 Ultra (65/100 vs 31/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Meizu 20 Classic or the Poco F9 Ultra?

The Poco F9 Ultra significantly outperforms the Meizu 20 Classic by 26 points (90/100 vs 64/100).

What is the rating of the Meizu 20 Classic and the Poco F9 Ultra?

The Meizu 20 Classic has a MobileRank rating of 64/100, the Poco F9 Ultra — 90/100.

Which has the better camera: the Meizu 20 Classic or the Poco F9 Ultra?

The Poco F9 Ultra leads on camera score (90/100 vs 44/100).

Which is more powerful: the Meizu 20 Classic or the Poco F9 Ultra?

The Poco F9 Ultra leads on performance (98/100 vs 76/100).

Should you choose the Meizu 20 Classic over the Poco F9 Ultra?

The Meizu 20 Classic 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.