Poco F9 Ultra vs Xiaomi 15S Pro
The Poco F9 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Xiaomi 15S Pro (2025) runs on the Xiaomi XRING O1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F9 Ultra leads — 90/100 vs 84/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F9 Ultra has the bigger battery (8050 mAh vs 6100); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Poco F9 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (4,165,108 vs 2,998,904).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco F9 Ultra
Xiaomi 15S Pro
What makes Poco F9 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4165108 vs 2998904
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 2746
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 8431
- Bigger battery: 8050 vs 6100 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 90W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 89/100)
- Better camera (90/100 vs 78/100)
- Longer battery life (91/100 vs 77/100)
- Better display (91/100 vs 90/100)
What makes Xiaomi 15S Pro better?
- Overall rating 84/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco F9 Ultra vs the Xiaomi 15S Pro, the Poco F9 Ultra scores 6 points higher (90/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F9 Ultra leads (90/100 vs 78/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F9 Ultra leads (91/100 vs 77/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F9 Ultra is a bit better (98/100 vs 89/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F9 Ultra and the Xiaomi 15S Pro are nearly equal (91/100 vs 90/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F9 Ultra is a bit better (90/100 vs 78/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F9 Ultra is a bit better (91/100 vs 77/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco F9 Ultra | Xiaomi 15S Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Xiaomi XRING O1 | |
| AnTuTu | 4165108 | 2998904 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 2746 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 8431 | |
| Display | 6.9" AMOLED | 6.7" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1200x2608 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8050 mAh | 6100 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | — | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16, HyperOS 3 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.5×78.0×8.5 mm | — | |
| Weight | 238 g | — | |
| Launch price | — | $760 |
Camera comparison
Poco F9 Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Xiaomi 15S Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Poco F9 Ultra
- 6.9" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2608
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Xiaomi 15S Pro
- 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco F9 Ultra
- 8050 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Xiaomi 15S Pro
- 6100 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Poco F9 Ultra and Xiaomi 15S Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F9 Ultra leads Xiaomi 15S Pro by 38.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Poco F9 Ultra
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F9 Ultra is a bit better (98/100 vs 89/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F9 Ultra and the Xiaomi 15S Pro are nearly equal (91/100 vs 90/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco F9 Ultra is a bit better (90/100 vs 78/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F9 Ultra is a bit better (91/100 vs 77/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco F9 Ultra or the Xiaomi 15S Pro?
The Poco F9 Ultra edges out the Xiaomi 15S Pro by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Poco F9 Ultra and the Xiaomi 15S Pro?
The Poco F9 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 90/100, the Xiaomi 15S Pro — 84/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco F9 Ultra or the Xiaomi 15S Pro?
The Poco F9 Ultra leads on camera score (90/100 vs 78/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco F9 Ultra or the Xiaomi 15S Pro?
The Poco F9 Ultra leads on performance (98/100 vs 89/100).
Should you choose the Poco F9 Ultra over the Xiaomi 15S Pro?
The Poco F9 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The Xiaomi 15S Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.