POCO F9 Ultra vs realme GT 8 Pro
64.4Performance87.4
84.3Display91.3
78.2Camera70.6
92Battery94.7
78.7Features84
5 spec wins — POCO F9 Ultra7 spec wins — realme GT 8 Pro
InnoReviews verdict
realme GT 8 Pro wins this phone face-off, 85.9 to 78.1, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+23) and display (+7). POCO F9 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 Ultra
- Stronger camera score: 78 vs 71
- 300% higher Main camera: 200 MP vs 50 MP
- 67% higher Optical zoom: 5 x vs 3 x
- 28% higher Refresh rate: 185 Hz vs 144 Hz
- 15% higher capacity: 8,050 mAh vs 7,000 mAh
Reasons to pick the realme GT 8 Pro
- Stronger performance score: 87 vs 64
- Stronger display score: 91 vs 84
- Stronger features score: 84 vs 79
- 300% higher telephoto: 200 MP vs 50 MP
- 56% higher Peak brightness: 7,000 nits vs 4,500 nits
Display
| Spec | POCO F9 Ultra | realme GT 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.9 ″+2% | 6.79 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2608x1200 | 3136x1440 |
| Pixel density | 416 ppi | 508 ppi+22% |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz+28% | 144 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 4,500 nits | 7,000 nits+56% |
| Screen-to-body | — | 94.2 % |
Performance
| Spec | POCO F9 Ultra | realme GT 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 3,689Top 3% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 10,975Top 3% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | — | 33 %Bottom 1% |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO F9 Ultra | realme GT 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 200 MP+300% | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.68 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 200 MP+300% |
| Optical zoom | 5 x+67% | 3 x |
| Max video | 8K@30fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | POCO F9 Ultra | realme GT 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 8,050 mAh+15% | 7,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 100 W | 120 W+20% |
| Wireless charging | 50 W | 50 W |
Design
| Spec | POCO F9 Ultra | realme GT 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 235 g | 214 g+9% |
| Thickness | 8.7 mm | 8.3 mm+5% |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP68/IP69 |
| Frame material | — | Matte metal |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO F9 Ultra | realme GT 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
Software
| Spec | POCO F9 Ultra | realme GT 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) | Android 16 (realme UI 7.0) |
| OS update pledge | 4 years | 5 years+25% |
Audio
| Spec | POCO F9 Ultra | realme GT 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |