POCO F5 Pro vs POCO F9 Pro
48.1Performance83.8
56.3Display84.5
44.1Camera64.4
65.2Battery85.7
60Features78.7
4 spec wins — POCO F5 Pro12 spec wins — POCO F9 Pro
InnoReviews verdict
POCO F9 Pro wins this phone face-off, 79.9 to 53.5, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+36) and display (+28). POCO F5 Pro still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the POCO F5 Pro
- 26% higher Pixel density: 526 ppi vs 419 ppi
- Lower launch price: $449 vs $699
Reasons to pick the POCO F9 Pro
- Stronger performance score: 84 vs 48
- Stronger display score: 85 vs 56
- Stronger camera score: 64 vs 44
- Stronger battery score: 86 vs 65
- Stronger features score: 79 vs 60
Display
| Spec | POCO F5 Pro | POCO F9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″+1% | 6.59 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 3200x1440 | 2510x1156 |
| Pixel density | 526 ppi+26% | 419 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 185 Hz+54% |
| Peak brightness | 1,400 nits | 4,500 nits+221% |
Performance
| Spec | POCO F5 Pro | POCO F9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 V Series |
| AnTuTu | 1,300,000 | 3,351,073+158% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,800Top 39% | 3,411+90%Top 7% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 4,600Top 41% | 10,347+125%Top 6% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | — | 91 %Top 49% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO F5 Pro | POCO F9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 64 MP | 200 MP+213% |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.68 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 2.5 x |
| Max video | 8K@24fps | 4K@60fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP+100% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | POCO F5 Pro | POCO F9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,160 mAh | 6,330 mAh+23% |
| Wired charging | 67 W | 100 W+49% |
| Wireless charging | 30 W | 50 W+67% |
Design
| Spec | POCO F5 Pro | POCO F9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 204 g+1% | 206 g |
| Thickness | 8.6 mm+2% | 8.8 mm |
| IP rating | IP53 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO F5 Pro | POCO F9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 6.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | — |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | POCO F5 Pro | POCO F9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 13 (MIUI 14) | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | 4 years+100% |
Audio
| Spec | POCO F5 Pro | POCO F9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |