Poco F9 Ultra vs Redmi Note 9 Pro
The Poco F9 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Redmi Note 9 Pro (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F9 Ultra leads — 90/100 vs 41/100 (a 49-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F9 Ultra has the bigger battery (8050 mAh vs 5020); the main camera is 200 MP vs 64 MP; the Poco F9 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (4,165,108 vs 517,460); the Redmi Note 9 Pro is noticeably lighter (209g vs 238g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco F9 Ultra
Redmi Note 9 Pro
What makes Poco F9 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4165108 vs 517460
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 746
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1762
- Bigger battery: 8050 vs 5020 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 41/100)
- Better camera (90/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (91/100 vs 53/100)
- Better display (91/100 vs 32/100)
What makes Redmi Note 9 Pro better?
- Lighter: 209g vs 238g
- Better portability (45/100 vs 31/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco F9 Ultra vs the Redmi Note 9 Pro, the Poco F9 Ultra scores 49 points higher (90/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F9 Ultra leads (98/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F9 Ultra leads (90/100 vs 40/100). 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 Redmi Note 9 Pro (98/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F9 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 9 Pro (91/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F9 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 9 Pro (90/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F9 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 9 Pro (91/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 9 Pro is a bit better (45/100 vs 31/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco F9 Ultra | Redmi Note 9 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G | |
| AnTuTu | 4165108 | 517460 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 746 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 1762 | |
| Display | 6.9" AMOLED | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1200x2608 | — | |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 8050 mAh | 5020 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16, HyperOS 3 | — | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.5×78.0×8.5 mm | 165.8×76.7×8.8 mm | |
| Weight | 238 g | 209 g | |
| Launch price | — | $270 |
Camera comparison
Poco F9 Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Redmi Note 9 Pro
- Main: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Poco F9 Ultra
- 6.9" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2608
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Redmi Note 9 Pro
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco F9 Ultra
- 8050 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Redmi Note 9 Pro
- 5020 mAh
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Poco F9 Ultra and Redmi Note 9 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F9 Ultra leads Redmi Note 9 Pro by 704.9% 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 9 Pro (98/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F9 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 9 Pro (91/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco F9 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 9 Pro (90/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F9 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 9 Pro (91/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 9 Pro is a bit better (45/100 vs 31/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco F9 Ultra or the Redmi Note 9 Pro?
The Poco F9 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 9 Pro by 49 points (90/100 vs 41/100).
What is the rating of the Poco F9 Ultra and the Redmi Note 9 Pro?
The Poco F9 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 90/100, the Redmi Note 9 Pro — 41/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco F9 Ultra or the Redmi Note 9 Pro?
The Poco F9 Ultra leads on camera score (90/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco F9 Ultra or the Redmi Note 9 Pro?
The Poco F9 Ultra leads on performance (98/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the Poco F9 Ultra over the Redmi Note 9 Pro?
The Poco F9 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.