Poco F9 Ultra vs Realme 12 Pro
The Poco F9 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Realme 12 Pro (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F9 Ultra leads — 90/100 vs 55/100 (a 35-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F9 Ultra has the bigger battery (8050 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Poco F9 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (4,165,108 vs 737,054); the Realme 12 Pro is noticeably lighter (190g vs 238g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco F9 Ultra
Realme 12 Pro
What makes Poco F9 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4165108 vs 737054
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 930
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2700
- Bigger battery: 8050 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 67W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 52/100)
- Better camera (90/100 vs 49/100)
- Longer battery life (91/100 vs 53/100)
- Better display (91/100 vs 80/100)
What makes Realme 12 Pro better?
- Lighter: 190g vs 238g
- Better portability (56/100 vs 31/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco F9 Ultra vs the Realme 12 Pro, the Poco F9 Ultra scores 35 points higher (90/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F9 Ultra leads (98/100 vs 52/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F9 Ultra leads (90/100 vs 49/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F9 Ultra leads (91/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F9 Ultra significantly outperforms the Realme 12 Pro (98/100 vs 52/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F9 Ultra is a bit better (91/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F9 Ultra significantly outperforms the Realme 12 Pro (90/100 vs 49/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F9 Ultra significantly outperforms the Realme 12 Pro (91/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme 12 Pro notably outperforms the Poco F9 Ultra (56/100 vs 31/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco F9 Ultra | Realme 12 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 4165108 | 737054 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 930 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 2700 | |
| Display | 6.9" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1200x2608 | 1080x2412 | |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8050 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 67W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 32 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16, HyperOS 3 | Android 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | 950 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP65 | |
| Dimensions | 163.5×78.0×8.5 mm | 161.5×74.0×8.8 mm | |
| Weight | 238 g | 190 g | |
| Launch price | — | $215 |
Camera comparison
Poco F9 Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Realme 12 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 32MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Poco F9 Ultra
- 6.9" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2608
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Realme 12 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2412
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco F9 Ultra
- 8050 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Realme 12 Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Poco F9 Ultra and Realme 12 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F9 Ultra leads Realme 12 Pro by 465.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Poco F9 Ultra
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F9 Ultra significantly outperforms the Realme 12 Pro (98/100 vs 52/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F9 Ultra is a bit better (91/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco F9 Ultra significantly outperforms the Realme 12 Pro (90/100 vs 49/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F9 Ultra significantly outperforms the Realme 12 Pro (91/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme 12 Pro notably outperforms the Poco F9 Ultra (56/100 vs 31/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco F9 Ultra or the Realme 12 Pro?
The Poco F9 Ultra significantly outperforms the Realme 12 Pro by 35 points (90/100 vs 55/100).
What is the rating of the Poco F9 Ultra and the Realme 12 Pro?
The Poco F9 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 90/100, the Realme 12 Pro — 55/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco F9 Ultra or the Realme 12 Pro?
The Poco F9 Ultra leads on camera score (90/100 vs 49/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco F9 Ultra or the Realme 12 Pro?
The Poco F9 Ultra leads on performance (98/100 vs 52/100).
Should you choose the Poco F9 Ultra over the Realme 12 Pro?
The Poco F9 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.