Poco F8 vs Realme 9 Pro Plus
The Poco F8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Realme 9 Pro Plus (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 920 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F8 leads — 61/100 vs 23/100 (a 38-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F8 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 4500).
Poco F8
Realme 9 Pro Plus
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 33W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (65/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (32/100 vs 31/100)
- Longer battery life (72/100 vs 27/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
- Better value for money (75/100 vs 55/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (50/100 vs 43/100)
Comparing the Poco F8 vs the Realme 9 Pro Plus, the Poco F8 scores 38 points higher (61/100 vs 23/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 leads (65/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 leads (72/100 vs 27/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco F8 leads (75/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Realme 9 Pro Plus (65/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Realme 9 Pro Plus (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 and the Realme 9 Pro Plus are nearly equal (32/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Realme 9 Pro Plus (72/100 vs 27/100). In the "design" category, the Realme 9 Pro Plus is a bit better (50/100 vs 43/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco F8 notably outperforms the Realme 9 Pro Plus (75/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Poco F8 | Realme 9 Pro Plus | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Elite | MediaTek Dimensity 920 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 2760000 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 3050 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9300 | — | |
| Display | 6.6" OLED | 6.4" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 3200x1440 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 33W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 12, Realme UI 3.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1000 nits | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Weight | 205 g | — | |
| Price | $499 | — |
Poco F8
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Realme 9 Pro Plus
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Poco F8
- 6.6" OLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme 9 Pro Plus
- 6.4" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Poco F8
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- No wireless charging
Realme 9 Pro Plus
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Realme 9 Pro Plus
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Realme 9 Pro Plus (65/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Realme 9 Pro Plus (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 and the Realme 9 Pro Plus are nearly equal (32/100 vs 31/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Realme 9 Pro Plus (72/100 vs 27/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Realme 9 Pro Plus is a bit better (50/100 vs 43/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Poco F8 notably outperforms the Realme 9 Pro Plus (75/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Poco F8 or the Realme 9 Pro Plus?
The Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Realme 9 Pro Plus by 38 points (61/100 vs 23/100).
What is the rating of the Poco F8 and the Realme 9 Pro Plus?
The Poco F8 has a MobileRank rating of 61/100, the Realme 9 Pro Plus — 23/100.
Which is more powerful: the Poco F8 or the Realme 9 Pro Plus?
The Poco F8 leads on performance (65/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Poco F8 over the Realme 9 Pro Plus?
The Poco F8 is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers. The Realme 9 Pro Plus is a better fit for everyday use.