Poco F9 Pro vs Xiaomi 17T Pro

The Poco F9 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Xiaomi 17T Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $699 and $899. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F9 Pro leads — 84/100 vs 82/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17T Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6330); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Poco F9 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,228,426 vs 3,182,664).

The Poco F9 Pro edges out the Xiaomi 17T Pro by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Poco F9 Pro

Performance 95
Display 91
Camera 74
Battery 84
Portability 47
Value for money 82

Xiaomi 17T Pro

Performance 93
Display 94
Camera 63
Battery 87
Portability 54
Value for money 76

What makes Poco F9 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3228426 vs 3182664
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 3293
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 10243
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 144Hz
  • Cheaper at launch: $699 vs $899

  • Higher performance (95/100 vs 93/100)
  • Better camera (74/100 vs 63/100)

What makes Xiaomi 17T Pro better?

  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6330 mAh
  • Lighter: 205g vs 206g

  • Longer battery life (87/100 vs 84/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 91/100)
  • Better portability (54/100 vs 47/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Poco F9 Pro vs the Xiaomi 17T Pro, the Poco F9 Pro scores 2 points higher (84/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F9 Pro leads (74/100 vs 63/100). Value score: Poco F9 Pro — 82/100, Xiaomi 17T Pro — 76/100; 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 and the Xiaomi 17T Pro are nearly equal (95/100 vs 93/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro and the Poco F9 Pro are nearly equal (94/100 vs 91/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F9 Pro is a bit better (74/100 vs 63/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro and the Poco F9 Pro are nearly equal (87/100 vs 84/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro is a bit better (54/100 vs 47/100).

Poco F9 Pro: The Poco F9 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Xiaomi 17T Pro: The Xiaomi 17T Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Poco F9 Pro Xiaomi 17T Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Dimensity 9500
AnTuTu 3228426 3182664
Geekbench Single 3639 3293
Geekbench Multi 11047 10243
Display 6.6" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1156x2510 2772x1280
Refresh rate 185 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 6330 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 100W 100W
Wireless charging 50W 50W
Main camera 200 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 12 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 50 MP
Front camera 32 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 16 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 4500 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 157.5×75.3×8.8 mm —
Weight 206 g 205 g
Launch price $699 $899

Camera comparison

Poco F9 Pro

  • Main: 200MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
74
camera

Xiaomi 17T Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
63
camera

Display comparison

Poco F9 Pro

  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1156x2510
  • Refresh rate: 185 Hz
91
display

Xiaomi 17T Pro

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2772x1280
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display

Battery and charging

Poco F9 Pro

  • 6330 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
84
battery

Xiaomi 17T Pro

  • 7000 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 18:30 hrs, total 36:42 hrs
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
87
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Poco F9 Pro and Xiaomi 17T Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Poco F9 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
84/100
3228426 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17T Pro MediaTek Dimensity 9500
82/100 -1.4%
3182664 AnTuTu

Poco F9 Pro leads Xiaomi 17T Pro by 1.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Poco F9 Pro

$699

Xiaomi 17T Pro

$899

Launch price difference: $200. Poco F9 Pro was $200 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Poco F9 Pro and the Xiaomi 17T Pro are nearly equal (95/100 vs 93/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro and the Poco F9 Pro are nearly equal (94/100 vs 91/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Poco F9 Pro is a bit better (74/100 vs 63/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro and the Poco F9 Pro are nearly equal (87/100 vs 84/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro is a bit better (54/100 vs 47/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Poco F9 Pro or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?

The Poco F9 Pro edges out the Xiaomi 17T Pro by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Poco F9 Pro and the Xiaomi 17T Pro?

The Poco F9 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the Xiaomi 17T Pro — 82/100.

Which has the better camera: the Poco F9 Pro or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?

The Poco F9 Pro leads on camera score (74/100 vs 63/100).

Should you choose the Poco F9 Pro over the Xiaomi 17T Pro?

The Poco F9 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Xiaomi 17T Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.