Poco F8 Pro vs Sharp Aquos R9 Pro
The Poco F8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F8 Pro leads — 79/100 vs 76/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F8 Pro has the bigger battery (6210 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Poco F8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,024,818 vs 1,797,821); the Poco F8 Pro is noticeably lighter (199g vs 229g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco F8 Pro
Sharp Aquos R9 Pro
What makes Poco F8 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3024818 vs 1797821
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1923
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 5179
- Bigger battery: 6210 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 199g vs 229g
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 75/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 66/100)
- Better portability (60/100 vs 27/100)
What makes Sharp Aquos R9 Pro better?
- Higher refresh rate: 240Hz vs 120Hz
- Better camera (81/100 vs 70/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 83/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco F8 Pro vs the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro, the Poco F8 Pro scores 3 points higher (79/100 vs 76/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Pro leads (91/100 vs 75/100). In the "camera" category, the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro leads (81/100 vs 70/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Pro notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro (91/100 vs 75/100). In the "display" category, the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro notably outperforms the Poco F8 Pro (99/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro is a bit better (81/100 vs 70/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Pro and the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro are nearly equal (68/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro (60/100 vs 27/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco F8 Pro | Sharp Aquos R9 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 3024818 | 1797821 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 1923 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 5179 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.7" PRO IGZO LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 2712x1220 | 1440x3120 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 240 Hz | |
| Battery | 6210 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | — | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 157.5×75.3×8.0 mm | 162.0×78.0×9.3 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 229 g | |
| Launch price | $529 | — |
Camera comparison
Poco F8 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.65
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Sharp Aquos R9 Pro
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Poco F8 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Sharp Aquos R9 Pro
- 6.7" PRO IGZO LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1440x3120
- Refresh rate: 240 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco F8 Pro
- 6210 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 12:55 hrs, total 30:03 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Sharp Aquos R9 Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wireless: supported, wattage unknown
Overall performance score
We compared Poco F8 Pro and Sharp Aquos R9 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F8 Pro leads Sharp Aquos R9 Pro by 68.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Sharp Aquos R9 Pro
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Pro notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro (91/100 vs 75/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro notably outperforms the Poco F8 Pro (99/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro is a bit better (81/100 vs 70/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Pro and the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro are nearly equal (68/100 vs 66/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro (60/100 vs 27/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco F8 Pro or the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro?
The Poco F8 Pro edges out the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Poco F8 Pro and the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro?
The Poco F8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 79/100, the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro — 76/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco F8 Pro or the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro?
The Sharp Aquos R9 Pro leads on camera score (81/100 vs 70/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco F8 Pro or the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro?
The Poco F8 Pro leads on performance (91/100 vs 75/100).
Should you choose the Poco F8 Pro over the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro?
The Poco F8 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers. The Sharp Aquos R9 Pro is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.