Poco F9 Pro vs Vivo Y51 Pro
The Poco F9 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo Y51 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7360 Turbo; launch prices were $699 and $230. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F9 Pro leads — 84/100 vs 49/100 (a 35-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo Y51 Pro has the bigger battery (7200 mAh vs 6330); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Poco F9 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,228,426 vs 925,409); the Poco F9 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y51 Pro doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco F9 Pro
Vivo Y51 Pro
What makes Poco F9 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3228426 vs 925409
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1025
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2882
- Faster charging: 100W vs 44W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 206g vs 219g
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 56/100)
- Better camera (74/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 60/100)
- Better display (91/100 vs 55/100)
- Better portability (47/100 vs 43/100)
What makes Vivo Y51 Pro better?
- Bigger battery: 7200 vs 6330 mAh
- Cheaper at launch: $230 vs $699
- Overall rating 49/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco F9 Pro vs the Vivo Y51 Pro, the Poco F9 Pro scores 35 points higher (84/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F9 Pro leads (95/100 vs 56/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F9 Pro leads (74/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F9 Pro leads (84/100 vs 60/100). Value score: Poco F9 Pro — 82/100, Vivo Y51 Pro — 52/100; 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 Y51 Pro (95/100 vs 56/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F9 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y51 Pro (91/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F9 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y51 Pro (74/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F9 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo Y51 Pro (84/100 vs 60/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco F9 Pro and the Vivo Y51 Pro are nearly equal (47/100 vs 43/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco F9 Pro | Vivo Y51 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 7360 Turbo | |
| AnTuTu | 3228426 | 925409 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 1025 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 2882 | |
| Display | 6.6" AMOLED | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1156x2510 | 720x1570 | |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6330 mAh | 7200 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 44W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | 1250 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 157.5×75.3×8.8 mm | 166.6×78.4×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 206 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | $699 | $230 |
Camera comparison
Poco F9 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Vivo Y51 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/2.0
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Poco F9 Pro
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1156x2510
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Vivo Y51 Pro
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1570
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco F9 Pro
- 6330 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Vivo Y51 Pro
- 7200 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Poco F9 Pro and Vivo Y51 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F9 Pro leads Vivo Y51 Pro by 248.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $469. Vivo Y51 Pro was $469 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F9 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y51 Pro (95/100 vs 56/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F9 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y51 Pro (91/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco F9 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y51 Pro (74/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F9 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo Y51 Pro (84/100 vs 60/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco F9 Pro and the Vivo Y51 Pro are nearly equal (47/100 vs 43/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco F9 Pro or the Vivo Y51 Pro?
The Poco F9 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y51 Pro by 35 points (84/100 vs 49/100).
What is the rating of the Poco F9 Pro and the Vivo Y51 Pro?
The Poco F9 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the Vivo Y51 Pro — 49/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco F9 Pro or the Vivo Y51 Pro?
The Poco F9 Pro leads on camera score (74/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco F9 Pro or the Vivo Y51 Pro?
The Poco F9 Pro leads on performance (95/100 vs 56/100).
Should you choose the Poco F9 Pro over the Vivo Y51 Pro?
The Poco F9 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.