Poco F7 Pro vs Redmi Note 9 Pro
The Poco F7 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, while the Redmi Note 9 Pro (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G; launch prices were $499 and $270. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F7 Pro leads — 67/100 vs 41/100 (a 26-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F7 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5020); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Poco F7 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (2,301,212 vs 517,460).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco F7 Pro
Redmi Note 9 Pro
What makes Poco F7 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2301212 vs 517460
- Better Geekbench Single: 2203 vs 746
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6511 vs 1762
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5020 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Lighter: 206g vs 209g
- Higher performance (82/100 vs 41/100)
- Longer battery life (65/100 vs 53/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 32/100)
- Better portability (54/100 vs 45/100)
What makes Redmi Note 9 Pro better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Cheaper at launch: $270 vs $499
- Better camera (40/100 vs 37/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco F7 Pro vs the Redmi Note 9 Pro, the Poco F7 Pro scores 26 points higher (67/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 Pro leads (82/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 Pro leads (65/100 vs 53/100). Value score: Poco F7 Pro — 56/100, Redmi Note 9 Pro — 28/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 9 Pro (82/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F7 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 9 Pro (90/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Note 9 Pro and the Poco F7 Pro are nearly equal (40/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 Pro is a bit better (65/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco F7 Pro is a bit better (54/100 vs 45/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco F7 Pro | Redmi Note 9 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G | |
| AnTuTu | 2301212 | 517460 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2203 | 746 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6511 | 1762 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 3200x1440 | — | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 5020 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | — | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3200 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 160.3×75.0×8.1 mm | 165.8×76.7×8.8 mm | |
| Weight | 206 g | 209 g | |
| Launch price | $499 | $270 |
Camera comparison
Poco F7 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Redmi Note 9 Pro
- Main: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Poco F7 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi Note 9 Pro
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco F7 Pro
- 6000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 13:00 hrs, total 28:39 hrs
- Wired: 90W
- No wireless charging
Redmi Note 9 Pro
- 5020 mAh
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Poco F7 Pro and Redmi Note 9 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F7 Pro leads Redmi Note 9 Pro by 344.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $229. Redmi Note 9 Pro was $229 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 9 Pro (82/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F7 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 9 Pro (90/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi Note 9 Pro and the Poco F7 Pro are nearly equal (40/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 Pro is a bit better (65/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco F7 Pro is a bit better (54/100 vs 45/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco F7 Pro or the Redmi Note 9 Pro?
The Poco F7 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 9 Pro by 26 points (67/100 vs 41/100).
What is the rating of the Poco F7 Pro and the Redmi Note 9 Pro?
The Poco F7 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 67/100, the Redmi Note 9 Pro — 41/100.
Which is more powerful: the Poco F7 Pro or the Redmi Note 9 Pro?
The Poco F7 Pro leads on performance (82/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the Poco F7 Pro over the Redmi Note 9 Pro?
The Poco F7 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users.