Poco F9 Pro vs Vivo X Fold6
The Poco F9 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo X Fold6 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $699 and $1900. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X Fold6 leads — 88/100 vs 84/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X Fold6 has the bigger battery (6900 mAh vs 6330); the Vivo X Fold6 is faster in AnTuTu (3,455,738 vs 3,228,426); the Vivo X Fold6 is thinner (4.3mm vs 8.8mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco F9 Pro
Vivo X Fold6
What makes Poco F9 Pro better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 3293
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 10243
- Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $699 vs $1900
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 82/100)
- Better display (91/100 vs 81/100)
What makes Vivo X Fold6 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3455738 vs 3228426
- Bigger battery: 6900 vs 6330 mAh
- Better camera (87/100 vs 74/100)
- Better portability (100/100 vs 47/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco F9 Pro vs the Vivo X Fold6, the Vivo X Fold6 scores 4 points higher (88/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X Fold6 leads (87/100 vs 74/100). Value score: Poco F9 Pro — 82/100, Vivo X Fold6 — 84/100; 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, both devices are on the same level — 95/100. In the "display" category, the Poco F9 Pro is a bit better (91/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X Fold6 is a bit better (87/100 vs 74/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F9 Pro and the Vivo X Fold6 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 82/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Poco F9 Pro (100/100 vs 47/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco F9 Pro | Vivo X Fold6 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 3228426 | 3455738 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.6" AMOLED | 8.0" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1156x2510 | 2480x2200 | |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6330 mAh | 6900 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | 5500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 157.5×75.3×8.8 mm | 159.7×142.3×4.3 mm | |
| Weight | 206 g | — | |
| Launch price | $699 | $1900 |
Camera comparison
Poco F9 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Vivo X Fold6
- Main: 200MP f/1.75
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Poco F9 Pro
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1156x2510
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Vivo X Fold6
- 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2480x2200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco F9 Pro
- 6330 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Vivo X Fold6
- 6900 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Poco F9 Pro and Vivo X Fold6, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X Fold6 leads Poco F9 Pro by 6.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $1201. Poco F9 Pro was $1201 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 95/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F9 Pro is a bit better (91/100 vs 81/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X Fold6 is a bit better (87/100 vs 74/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F9 Pro and the Vivo X Fold6 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 82/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Poco F9 Pro (100/100 vs 47/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco F9 Pro or the Vivo X Fold6?
The Vivo X Fold6 edges out the Poco F9 Pro by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Poco F9 Pro and the Vivo X Fold6?
The Poco F9 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the Vivo X Fold6 — 88/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco F9 Pro or the Vivo X Fold6?
The Vivo X Fold6 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 74/100).
Should you choose the Poco F9 Pro over the Vivo X Fold6?
The Poco F9 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo X Fold6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.