Poco F9 Pro vs Tecno Camon 17 Pro
The Poco F9 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Tecno Camon 17 Pro (2021) runs on the MediaTek Helio G95. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F9 Pro leads — 84/100 vs 46/100 (a 38-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F9 Pro has the bigger battery (6330 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 64 MP; the Poco F9 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,228,426 vs 535,127); the Poco F9 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Tecno Camon 17 Pro doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco F9 Pro
Tecno Camon 17 Pro
What makes Poco F9 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3228426 vs 535127
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 672
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1908
- Bigger battery: 6330 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 25W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 42/100)
- Better camera (74/100 vs 51/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 44/100)
- Better display (91/100 vs 54/100)
What makes Tecno Camon 17 Pro better?
- Lighter: 201g vs 206g
- Overall rating 46/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco F9 Pro vs the Tecno Camon 17 Pro, the Poco F9 Pro scores 38 points higher (84/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F9 Pro leads (95/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F9 Pro leads (74/100 vs 51/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F9 Pro leads (84/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F9 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 17 Pro (95/100 vs 42/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F9 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 17 Pro (91/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F9 Pro notably outperforms the Tecno Camon 17 Pro (74/100 vs 51/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F9 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 17 Pro (84/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 47/100.
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco F9 Pro | Tecno Camon 17 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Helio G95 | |
| AnTuTu | 3228426 | 535127 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 672 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 1908 | |
| Display | 6.6" AMOLED | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1156x2510 | 1080x2460 | |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 6330 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 48 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 11, HIOS 7.6 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | 500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 157.5×75.3×8.8 mm | 168.9×77.0×9.0 mm | |
| Weight | 206 g | 201 g | |
| Launch price | $699 | — |
Camera comparison
Poco F9 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Tecno Camon 17 Pro
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 48MP
Display comparison
Poco F9 Pro
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1156x2510
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Tecno Camon 17 Pro
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2460
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco F9 Pro
- 6330 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Tecno Camon 17 Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Poco F9 Pro and Tecno Camon 17 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F9 Pro leads Tecno Camon 17 Pro by 503.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Tecno Camon 17 Pro
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F9 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 17 Pro (95/100 vs 42/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F9 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 17 Pro (91/100 vs 54/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco F9 Pro notably outperforms the Tecno Camon 17 Pro (74/100 vs 51/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F9 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 17 Pro (84/100 vs 44/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 47/100.
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco F9 Pro or the Tecno Camon 17 Pro?
The Poco F9 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 17 Pro by 38 points (84/100 vs 46/100).
What is the rating of the Poco F9 Pro and the Tecno Camon 17 Pro?
The Poco F9 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the Tecno Camon 17 Pro — 46/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco F9 Pro or the Tecno Camon 17 Pro?
The Poco F9 Pro leads on camera score (74/100 vs 51/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco F9 Pro or the Tecno Camon 17 Pro?
The Poco F9 Pro leads on performance (95/100 vs 42/100).
Should you choose the Poco F9 Pro over the Tecno Camon 17 Pro?
The Poco F9 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.