Poco F9 Ultra vs Redmi Note 17 Pro
The Poco F9 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Redmi Note 17 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F9 Ultra leads — 90/100 vs 56/100 (a 34-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Note 17 Pro has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 8050); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Poco F9 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (4,165,108 vs 876,983).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco F9 Ultra
Redmi Note 17 Pro
What makes Poco F9 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4165108 vs 876983
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1009
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2892
- Faster charging: 100W vs 67W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 55/100)
- Better camera (90/100 vs 33/100)
- Longer battery life (91/100 vs 73/100)
- Better display (91/100 vs 84/100)
What makes Redmi Note 17 Pro better?
- Bigger battery: 9000 vs 8050 mAh
- Lighter: 226g vs 238g
- Better portability (38/100 vs 31/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco F9 Ultra vs the Redmi Note 17 Pro, the Poco F9 Ultra scores 34 points higher (90/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F9 Ultra leads (98/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F9 Ultra leads (90/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F9 Ultra leads (91/100 vs 73/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F9 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 17 Pro (98/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F9 Ultra is a bit better (91/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F9 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 17 Pro (90/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F9 Ultra notably outperforms the Redmi Note 17 Pro (91/100 vs 73/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 17 Pro is a bit better (38/100 vs 31/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco F9 Ultra | Redmi Note 17 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 | |
| AnTuTu | 4165108 | 876983 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 1009 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 2892 | |
| Display | 6.9" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1200x2608 | 1280x2772 | |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8050 mAh | 9000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 67W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16, HyperOS 3 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68/IP69K | |
| Dimensions | 163.5×78.0×8.5 mm | 163.5×78.3×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 238 g | 226 g | |
| Launch price | — | $230 |
Camera comparison
Poco F9 Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Redmi Note 17 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Poco F9 Ultra
- 6.9" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2608
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Redmi Note 17 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1280x2772
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco F9 Ultra
- 8050 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Redmi Note 17 Pro
- 9000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Poco F9 Ultra and Redmi Note 17 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F9 Ultra leads Redmi Note 17 Pro by 374.9% 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 Redmi Note 17 Pro (98/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F9 Ultra is a bit better (91/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco F9 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 17 Pro (90/100 vs 33/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F9 Ultra notably outperforms the Redmi Note 17 Pro (91/100 vs 73/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 17 Pro is a bit better (38/100 vs 31/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco F9 Ultra or the Redmi Note 17 Pro?
The Poco F9 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 17 Pro by 34 points (90/100 vs 56/100).
What is the rating of the Poco F9 Ultra and the Redmi Note 17 Pro?
The Poco F9 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 90/100, the Redmi Note 17 Pro — 56/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco F9 Ultra or the Redmi Note 17 Pro?
The Poco F9 Ultra leads on camera score (90/100 vs 33/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco F9 Ultra or the Redmi Note 17 Pro?
The Poco F9 Ultra leads on performance (98/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the Poco F9 Ultra over the Redmi Note 17 Pro?
The Poco F9 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.