POCO F9 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8
83.8Performance77.6
84.5Display59.2
64.4Camera42.1
85.7Battery59.7
78.7Features94.7
12 spec wins — POCO F9 Pro5 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8
InnoReviews verdict
POCO F9 Pro wins this phone face-off, 79.9 to 64.9, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+26) and display (+25). Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 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 78
- Stronger display score: 85 vs 59
- Stronger camera score: 64 vs 42
- Stronger battery score: 86 vs 60
- 300% higher Main camera: 200 MP vs 50 MP
- Lower launch price: $699 vs $1,200
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8
- Stronger features score: 95 vs 79
- 75% higher OS update pledge: 7 years vs 4 years
- 50% higher ultra-wide: 12 MP vs 8 MP
- 13% lower weight: 180 g vs 206 g
Display
| Spec | POCO F9 Pro | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.59 ″ | 6.9 ″+5% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 2510x1156 | 1080x2520 |
| Pixel density | 419 ppi+5% | 400 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz+54% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 4,500 nits+50% | 3,000 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 87.1 % |
Performance
| Spec | POCO F9 Pro | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 V Series | Samsung Exynos 2600 (Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy in the US, Canada and China) |
| AnTuTu | 3,351,073+35% | 2,477,554 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,411+15%Top 8% | 2,977Top 14% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 10,347Top 6% | 10,466+1%Top 6% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 91 %+141%Top 50% | 38 %Bottom 3% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO F9 Pro | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 200 MP+300% | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.68 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 12 MP+50% |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 2.5 x | — |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 4K@60fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP+220% | 10 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | POCO F9 Pro | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,330 mAh+47% | 4,300 mAh |
| Wired charging | 100 W+300% | 25 W |
| Wireless charging | 50 W+233% | 15 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 14.2 h |
Design
| Spec | POCO F9 Pro | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 206 g | 180 g+13% |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm+33% | 13.1 mm |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP48 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Armor Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO F9 Pro | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | — | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
Software
| Spec | POCO F9 Pro | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) | Android 17 (One UI 9) |
| OS update pledge | 4 years | 7 years+75% |
Audio
| Spec | POCO F9 Pro | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
Related comparisons
POCO F9 Provs OPPO Find X9s ProVSPOCO F9 Provs POCO F8 UltraVSPOCO F9 Provs HONOR Magic V6VSPOCO F9 Provs RedMagic 11 ProVSSamsung Galaxy Z Flip 8vs realme 15 5GVSSamsung Galaxy Z Flip 8vs Motorola Edge 70 FusionVSSamsung Galaxy Z Flip 8vs Motorola Edge 50 UltraVSSamsung Galaxy Z Flip 8vs Motorola Edge 70 ProVS