Poco F9 Pro vs Tecno Camon 18 P
The Poco F9 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Tecno Camon 18 P (2021) runs on the MediaTek Helio G96. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F9 Pro leads — 84/100 vs 43/100 (a 41-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F9 Pro has the bigger battery (6330 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 48 MP; the Poco F9 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,228,426 vs 493,222).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco F9 Pro
Tecno Camon 18 P
What makes Poco F9 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3228426 vs 493222
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 674
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1793
- Bigger battery: 6330 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 33W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 40/100)
- Better camera (74/100 vs 36/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (91/100 vs 66/100)
- Better portability (47/100 vs 38/100)
What makes Tecno Camon 18 P better?
- Overall rating 43/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco F9 Pro vs the Tecno Camon 18 P, the Poco F9 Pro scores 41 points higher (84/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F9 Pro leads (95/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F9 Pro leads (74/100 vs 36/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F9 Pro leads (84/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F9 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 18 P (95/100 vs 40/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F9 Pro notably outperforms the Tecno Camon 18 P (91/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F9 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 18 P (74/100 vs 36/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F9 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 18 P (84/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco F9 Pro is a bit better (47/100 vs 38/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco F9 Pro | Tecno Camon 18 P | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Helio G96 | |
| AnTuTu | 3228426 | 493222 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 674 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 1793 | |
| Display | 6.6" AMOLED | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1156x2510 | 1080x2460 | |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6330 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 33W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 11, HIOS 8.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | 550 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 157.5×75.3×8.8 mm | 168.9×76.7×8.8 mm | |
| Weight | 206 g | — | |
| Launch price | $699 | — |
Camera comparison
Poco F9 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Tecno Camon 18 P
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Telephoto: 13MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Poco F9 Pro
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1156x2510
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Tecno Camon 18 P
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2460
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco F9 Pro
- 6330 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Tecno Camon 18 P
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Poco F9 Pro and Tecno Camon 18 P, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F9 Pro leads Tecno Camon 18 P by 554.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Tecno Camon 18 P
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F9 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 18 P (95/100 vs 40/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F9 Pro notably outperforms the Tecno Camon 18 P (91/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco F9 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 18 P (74/100 vs 36/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F9 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 18 P (84/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco F9 Pro is a bit better (47/100 vs 38/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco F9 Pro or the Tecno Camon 18 P?
The Poco F9 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 18 P by 41 points (84/100 vs 43/100).
What is the rating of the Poco F9 Pro and the Tecno Camon 18 P?
The Poco F9 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the Tecno Camon 18 P — 43/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco F9 Pro or the Tecno Camon 18 P?
The Poco F9 Pro leads on camera score (74/100 vs 36/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco F9 Pro or the Tecno Camon 18 P?
The Poco F9 Pro leads on performance (95/100 vs 40/100).
Should you choose the Poco F9 Pro over the Tecno Camon 18 P?
The Poco F9 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.