Poco F9 Pro vs Vivo iQOO Z11i
The Poco F9 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo iQOO Z11i (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2; launch prices were $699 and $175. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F9 Pro leads — 84/100 vs 39/100 (a 45-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z11i has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 6330); the main camera is 200 MP vs 13 MP; the Poco F9 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,228,426 vs 568,395); the Poco F9 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z11i doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco F9 Pro
Vivo iQOO Z11i
What makes Poco F9 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3228426 vs 568395
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 915
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2115
- Faster charging: 100W vs 15W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 206g vs 209g
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 46/100)
- Better camera (74/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 53/100)
- Better display (91/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z11i better?
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 6330 mAh
- Cheaper at launch: $175 vs $699
- Better portability (49/100 vs 47/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco F9 Pro vs the Vivo iQOO Z11i, the Poco F9 Pro scores 45 points higher (84/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F9 Pro leads (95/100 vs 46/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F9 Pro leads (74/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F9 Pro leads (84/100 vs 53/100). Value score: Poco F9 Pro — 82/100, Vivo iQOO Z11i — 46/100; 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 F9 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z11i (95/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F9 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z11i (91/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F9 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z11i (74/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F9 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z11i (84/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11i and the Poco F9 Pro are nearly equal (49/100 vs 47/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco F9 Pro | Vivo iQOO Z11i | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 | |
| AnTuTu | 3228426 | 568395 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 915 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 2115 | |
| Display | 6.6" AMOLED | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1156x2510 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6330 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 15W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | 1200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP65 | |
| Dimensions | 157.5×75.3×8.8 mm | 167.4×77.1×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 206 g | 209 g | |
| Launch price | $699 | $175 |
Camera comparison
Poco F9 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Vivo iQOO Z11i
- Main: 13MP f/2.2
- Front: 5MP
Display comparison
Poco F9 Pro
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1156x2510
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z11i
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco F9 Pro
- 6330 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Vivo iQOO Z11i
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Poco F9 Pro and Vivo iQOO Z11i, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F9 Pro leads Vivo iQOO Z11i by 468.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $524. Vivo iQOO Z11i was $524 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F9 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z11i (95/100 vs 46/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F9 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z11i (91/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco F9 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z11i (74/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F9 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z11i (84/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11i and the Poco F9 Pro are nearly equal (49/100 vs 47/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco F9 Pro or the Vivo iQOO Z11i?
The Poco F9 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z11i by 45 points (84/100 vs 39/100).
What is the rating of the Poco F9 Pro and the Vivo iQOO Z11i?
The Poco F9 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the Vivo iQOO Z11i — 39/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco F9 Pro or the Vivo iQOO Z11i?
The Poco F9 Pro leads on camera score (74/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco F9 Pro or the Vivo iQOO Z11i?
The Poco F9 Pro leads on performance (95/100 vs 46/100).
Should you choose the Poco F9 Pro over the Vivo iQOO Z11i?
The Poco F9 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.