Poco F9 Ultra vs ZTE Axon 60 Ultra

The Poco F9 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F9 Ultra leads — 90/100 vs 73/100 (a 17-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F9 Ultra has the bigger battery (8050 mAh vs 6000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Poco F9 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (4,165,108 vs 1,757,044).

The Poco F9 Ultra is noticeably better than the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra — the overall rating gap is 17 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Poco F9 Ultra

Performance 98
Display 91
Camera 90
Battery 91
Portability 31
Value for money —

ZTE Axon 60 Ultra

Performance 76
Display 84
Camera 78
Battery 63
Portability 30
Value for money 60

What makes Poco F9 Ultra better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4165108 vs 1757044
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 2004
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 5311
  • Bigger battery: 8050 vs 6000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 76/100)
  • Better camera (90/100 vs 78/100)
  • Longer battery life (91/100 vs 63/100)
  • Better display (91/100 vs 84/100)
  • Better portability (31/100 vs 30/100)

What makes ZTE Axon 60 Ultra better?


  • Overall rating 73/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Poco F9 Ultra vs the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra, the Poco F9 Ultra scores 17 points higher (90/100 vs 73/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F9 Ultra leads (98/100 vs 76/100). 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 63/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F9 Ultra notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra (98/100 vs 76/100). 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 is a bit better (90/100 vs 78/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F9 Ultra notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra (91/100 vs 63/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco F9 Ultra and the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra are nearly equal (31/100 vs 30/100).

Poco F9 Ultra: The Poco F9 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.
ZTE Axon 60 Ultra: The ZTE Axon 60 Ultra is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Poco F9 Ultra ZTE Axon 60 Ultra
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
AnTuTu 4165108 1757044
Geekbench Single 3639 2004
Geekbench Multi 11047 5311
Display 6.9" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1200x2608 1260x2800
Refresh rate 185 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 8050 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 100W 80W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
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 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 16, HyperOS 3 Android 14
Brightness (peak) 4500 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 163.5×78.0×8.5 mm 163.6×76.0×9.1 mm
Weight 238 g —
Launch price — $700

Camera comparison

Poco F9 Ultra

  • Main: 200MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
90
camera

ZTE Axon 60 Ultra

  • Main: 50MP
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
78
camera

Display comparison

Poco F9 Ultra

  • 6.9" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1200x2608
  • Refresh rate: 185 Hz
91
display

ZTE Axon 60 Ultra

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display

Battery and charging

Poco F9 Ultra

  • 8050 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
91
battery

ZTE Axon 60 Ultra

  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
63
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Poco F9 Ultra and ZTE Axon 60 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Poco F9 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
90/100
4165108 AnTuTu
ZTE Axon 60 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
73/100 -137.1%
1757044 AnTuTu

Poco F9 Ultra leads ZTE Axon 60 Ultra by 137.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Poco F9 Ultra

Price unknown

ZTE Axon 60 Ultra

$700

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Poco F9 Ultra notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra (98/100 vs 76/100).

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 is a bit better (90/100 vs 78/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Poco F9 Ultra notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra (91/100 vs 63/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Poco F9 Ultra and the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra are nearly equal (31/100 vs 30/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Poco F9 Ultra or the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra?

The Poco F9 Ultra is noticeably better than the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra — the overall rating gap is 17 points.

What is the rating of the Poco F9 Ultra and the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra?

The Poco F9 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 90/100, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra — 73/100.

Which has the better camera: the Poco F9 Ultra or the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra?

The Poco F9 Ultra leads on camera score (90/100 vs 78/100).

Which is more powerful: the Poco F9 Ultra or the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra?

The Poco F9 Ultra leads on performance (98/100 vs 76/100).

Should you choose the Poco F9 Ultra over the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra?

The Poco F9 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The ZTE Axon 60 Ultra is a better fit for active users.