Poco F9 Pro vs Poco M6 Pro
Compare Poco F9 Pro vs Poco M6 Pro side by side: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 V Series (SM8850-1-AB) vs MediaTek Helio G99 Ultra, 200MP vs 64MP camera…
Poco
F9 Pro
$699
14categories won
Poco
M6 Pro
$199
3categories 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 claims the overall win over the Poco M6 Pro, delivering a stronger technical package across gaming and photography. In camera testing, the F9 Pro leads with sharper imaging, while battery endurance leans towards the F9 Pro. Choose the F9 Pro if you want the highest performance ceiling, or opt for the M6 Pro if its lower retail price better fit your budget.
F9 Pro wins on endurance with 6,330 mAh and 100W fast charging.
F9 Pro leads gaming and raw performance powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 V Series (SM8850-1-AB) and 12GB RAM.
F9 Pro wins photography with 200MP main imaging and 2.5x dedicated optical zoom.
M6 Pro wins on budget and value at $199 compared to $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.
F9 Pro vs M6 Pro: specifications compared
Display
| Specification | F9 Pro | M6 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.59" | 6.67" |
| Resolution | 1156 x 2510Winner | 1080 x 2400 |
| Pixel density | 419 ppiWinner | 395 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 185 HzWinner | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 4500 nitsWinner | 1300 nits |
Performance
| Specification | F9 Pro | M6 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 V Series (SM8850-1-AB) | MediaTek Helio G99 Ultra |
| Process node | 3 nmWinner | 6 nm |
| AnTuTu score | 2,400,000Winner | 450,000 |
| Geekbench multi | 8900Winner | 2010 |
| Maximum RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Maximum storage | 512GB | 512GB |
Camera
| Specification | F9 Pro | M6 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main sensor | 200 MPWinner | 64 MP |
| Rear cameras | 3 | 3 |
| Optical zoom | 2.5x | — |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Selfie camera | 32 MPWinner | 16 MP |
| Max video | 8K at 30fps / 4K at 120fps | 1080p at 60fps |
Battery and charging
| Specification | F9 Pro | M6 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,330 mAhWinner | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 100 WWinner | 67 W |
| Wireless charging | 50 WWinner | No |
Design
| Specification | F9 Pro | M6 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 206 g | 179 gWinner |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm | 8 mmWinner |
| Water resistance | IP68 | IP54 |
| Build | Glass front, aluminum frame, glass-fiber reinforced plastic back | Polycarbonate frame, flat Gorilla Glass 5 front, dual-tone glossy composite back |
Software and support
| Specification | F9 Pro | M6 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Android 16 | Android 13 |
| OS updates | 4 yearsWinner | 2 years |
| Security updates | 4 yearsWinner | 3 years |
Connectivity and value
| Specification | F9 Pro | M6 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be, tri-band 2.4/5/6GHz, 320MHz bandwidth) | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Storage expansion | None | microSD |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Launch price | $699 | $199Winner |
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
Poco M6 Pro
The Poco M6 Pro brings premium flagship tier features to the sub-$200 segment, offering a 120Hz Flow AMOLED display, optical image stabilization (OIS) on a 64MP sensor, 67W turbo charging, and expandable storage.
- Display
- 6.67"
- Chipset
- MediaTek Helio G99 Ultra
- Main camera
- 64MP
- Battery
- 5,000mAh