Poco F7 vs Sharp Aquos R9
The Poco F7 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4, while the Sharp Aquos R9 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3; launch prices were $399 and $599. By overall MobileRank rating, the Sharp Aquos R9 leads — 68/100 vs 66/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F7 has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5000); the Poco F7 is faster in AnTuTu (2,199,079 vs 1,660,924); the Sharp Aquos R9 is noticeably lighter (195g vs 215g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco F7
Sharp Aquos R9
What makes Poco F7 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2199079 vs 1660924
- Better Geekbench Single: 2072 vs 1860
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6649 vs 5045
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5000 mAh
- Cheaper at launch: $399 vs $599
- Higher performance (80/100 vs 74/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 52/100)
What makes Sharp Aquos R9 better?
- Higher refresh rate: 240Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 195g vs 215g
- Better camera (60/100 vs 37/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 83/100)
- Better portability (52/100 vs 48/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco F7 vs the Sharp Aquos R9, the Sharp Aquos R9 scores 2 points higher (68/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Sharp Aquos R9 leads (60/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 leads (68/100 vs 52/100). Value score: Poco F7 — 60/100, Sharp Aquos R9 — 50/100; 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 is a bit better (80/100 vs 74/100). In the "display" category, the Sharp Aquos R9 is a bit better (90/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Sharp Aquos R9 notably outperforms the Poco F7 (60/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos R9 (68/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Sharp Aquos R9 and the Poco F7 are nearly equal (52/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco F7 | Sharp Aquos R9 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 2199079 | 1660924 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2072 | 1860 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6649 | 5045 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.5" PRO IGZO LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 2712x1220 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 240 Hz | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3200 nits | 2000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.1×77.9×8.2 mm | 156.0×75.0×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 215 g | 195 g | |
| Launch price | $399 | $599 |
Camera comparison
Poco F7
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Sharp Aquos R9
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Poco F7
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Sharp Aquos R9
- 6.5" PRO IGZO LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 240 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco F7
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- No wireless charging
Sharp Aquos R9
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Poco F7 and Sharp Aquos R9, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F7 leads Sharp Aquos R9 by 32.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $200. Poco F7 was $200 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 is a bit better (80/100 vs 74/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Sharp Aquos R9 is a bit better (90/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Sharp Aquos R9 notably outperforms the Poco F7 (60/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos R9 (68/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Sharp Aquos R9 and the Poco F7 are nearly equal (52/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco F7 or the Sharp Aquos R9?
The Sharp Aquos R9 edges out the Poco F7 by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Poco F7 and the Sharp Aquos R9?
The Poco F7 has a MobileRank rating of 66/100, the Sharp Aquos R9 — 68/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco F7 or the Sharp Aquos R9?
The Sharp Aquos R9 leads on camera score (60/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco F7 or the Sharp Aquos R9?
The Poco F7 leads on performance (80/100 vs 74/100).
Should you choose the Poco F7 over the Sharp Aquos R9?
The Poco F7 is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Sharp Aquos R9 is a better fit for active users.