Poco F6 Pro vs Poco F9 Pro
Compare Poco F6 Pro vs Poco F9 Pro side by side: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 V Series (SM8850-1-AB), 50MP vs 200MP…
Poco
F6 Pro
$499
7categories won
Poco
F9 Pro
$699
10categories won
4 categories tied · 21 scored in total · add a third phone
Which one wins?
Poco F9 Pro takes the overall win
The Poco F9 Pro proves superior overall against the Poco F6 Pro, outperforming on gaming and photography. In camera testing, the F9 Pro leads with superior optics, while battery endurance leans towards the F9 Pro. Choose the F9 Pro if you want the highest performance ceiling, or opt for the F6 Pro if its lower retail price better fit your budget.
F9 Pro takes battery honors offering 6,330 mAh alongside 100W charging.
F9 Pro provides greater sustained gaming output with its Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 V Series (SM8850-1-AB) and 12GB RAM.
F9 Pro takes photography with 200MP optics and 2.5x optical telephoto capabilities.
F6 Pro provides a sharper value proposition, coming in at $499 vs $699.
Category verdicts are computed algorithmically from verified technical specifications and hardware benchmarks. Rows where neither figure is objectively better — screen size preference, operating system choice, aesthetic build materials — are displayed for direct reference without scoring bias.
F6 Pro vs F9 Pro: specifications compared
Display
| Specification | F6 Pro | F9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67" | 6.59" |
| Resolution | 1440 x 3200Winner | 1156 x 2510 |
| Pixel density | 526 ppiWinner | 419 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 185 HzWinner |
| Peak brightness | 4000 nits | 4500 nitsWinner |
Performance
| Specification | F6 Pro | F9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 V Series (SM8850-1-AB) |
| Process node | 4 nm | 3 nmWinner |
| AnTuTu score | 1,600,000 | 2,400,000Winner |
| Geekbench multi | 5220 | 8900Winner |
| Maximum RAM | 16 GBWinner | 12 GB |
| Maximum storage | 1TBWinner | 512GB |
Camera
| Specification | F6 Pro | F9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main sensor | 50 MP | 200 MPWinner |
| Rear cameras | 3 | 3 |
| Optical zoom | — | 2.5x |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Selfie camera | 16 MP | 32 MPWinner |
| Max video | 8K at 24fps, 4K at 60fps | 8K at 30fps / 4K at 120fps |
Battery and charging
| Specification | F6 Pro | F9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 6,330 mAhWinner |
| Wired charging | 120 WWinner | 100 W |
| Wireless charging | No | 50 WWinner |
Design
| Specification | F6 Pro | F9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 209 g | 206 g |
| Thickness | 8.2 mmWinner | 8.8 mm |
| Water resistance | IP54 | IP68 |
| Build | Aluminum alloy frame, velvet-textured quad-curved glass back, Gorilla Glass 5 front | Glass front, aluminum frame, glass-fiber reinforced plastic back |
Software and support
| Specification | F6 Pro | F9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Android 14 | Android 16 |
| OS updates | 3 years | 4 yearsWinner |
| Security updates | 4 years | 4 years |
Connectivity and value
| Specification | F6 Pro | F9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be, tri-band 2.4/5/6GHz, 320MHz bandwidth) |
| Storage expansion | None | None |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Launch price | $499Winner | $699 |
Poco F6 Pro
The Poco F6 Pro embodies the flagship killer spirit with a breathtaking 1440p WQHD+ 120Hz Flow AMOLED display reaching 4000 nits, Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 horsepower, 120W blitz charging, and an aluminum unibody frame under $500.
- Display
- 6.67"
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
- Main camera
- 50MP
- Battery
- 5,000mAh
Poco F9 Pro
The Poco F9 Pro is a high-performance $699 smartphone aimed at gamers and power users. It pairs Qualcomm's cutting-edge Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 V Series chipset with an enormous 6330 mAh silicon-carbon battery. While its plastic back and 8MP ultrawide camera show cost-cutting, its 185Hz AMOLED display makes it a formidable mid-range flagship.
- Display
- 6.59"
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 V Series (SM8850-1-AB)
- Main camera
- 200MP
- Battery
- 6,330mAh