POCO F9 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra
83.8Performance29.1
84.5Display54
64.4Camera65.9
85.7Battery55.1
78.7Features73.3
13 spec wins — POCO F9 Pro5 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra
InnoReviews verdict
POCO F9 Pro wins this phone face-off, 79.9 to 51.1, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+55) and battery (+31). Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the POCO F9 Pro
- Stronger performance score: 84 vs 29
- Stronger display score: 85 vs 54
- Stronger battery score: 86 vs 55
- Stronger features score: 79 vs 73
- 570% higher AnTuTu: 3,351,073 vs 500,000
- Lower launch price: $699 vs $1,399
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra
- 60% higher Optical zoom: 4 x vs 2.5 x
- 50% higher ultra-wide: 12 MP vs 8 MP
- 25% higher Front camera: 40 MP vs 32 MP
- 22% higher Pixel density: 511 ppi vs 419 ppi
Display
| Spec | POCO F9 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.59 ″ | 6.9 ″+5% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2510x1156 | 3200x1440 |
| Pixel density | 419 ppi | 511 ppi+22% |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz+54% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 4,500 nits+275% | 1,200 nits |
Performance
| Spec | POCO F9 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 V Series | Samsung Exynos 990 |
| AnTuTu | 3,351,073+570% | 500,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,411+279%Top 7% | 900Bottom 22% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 10,347+290%Top 6% | 2,650Bottom 27% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 91 %Top 49% | — |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 3.0 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO F9 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 200 MP+85% | 108 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.68 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 12 MP+50% |
| Telephoto | 50 MP+4% | 48 MP |
| Optical zoom | 2.5 x | 4 x+60% |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 8K@24fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 40 MP+25% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | POCO F9 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,330 mAh+27% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 100 W+122% | 45 W |
| Wireless charging | 50 W+233% | 15 W |
Design
| Spec | POCO F9 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 206 g+7% | 222 g |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm | 8.8 mm |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO F9 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | — | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
Software
| Spec | POCO F9 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) | Android 10 (One UI 2) |
| OS update pledge | 4 years+33% | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | POCO F9 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
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