POCO F9 Ultra vs TECNO SPARK 40 Pro
64.4Performance28.9
84.3Display77.8
78.2Camera30.1
92Battery54.3
78.7Features60
8 spec wins — POCO F9 Ultra3 spec wins — TECNO SPARK 40 Pro
InnoReviews verdict
POCO F9 Ultra wins this phone face-off, 78.1 to 47.1, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+48) and battery (+38). TECNO SPARK 40 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 F9 Ultra
- Stronger performance score: 64 vs 29
- Stronger display score: 84 vs 78
- Stronger camera score: 78 vs 30
- Stronger battery score: 92 vs 54
- Stronger features score: 79 vs 60
Reasons to pick the TECNO SPARK 40 Pro
- 28% lower weight: 170 g vs 235 g
- 23% lower thickness: 6.7 mm vs 8.7 mm
Display
| Spec | POCO F9 Ultra | TECNO SPARK 40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.9 ″+2% | 6.78 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2608x1200 | 1224x2720 |
| Pixel density | 416 ppi | 440 ppi+6% |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz+28% | 144 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 4,500 nits | 4,500 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 89.3 % |
Performance
| Spec | POCO F9 Ultra | TECNO SPARK 40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB+100% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | — |
Camera
| Spec | POCO F9 Ultra | TECNO SPARK 40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 200 MP+300% | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.68 | — |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP | — |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 5 x | — |
| Max video | 8K@30fps | 1440p@30fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP+146% | 13 MP |
| OIS | Yes | — |
Battery
| Spec | POCO F9 Ultra | TECNO SPARK 40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 8,050 mAh+55% | 5,200 mAh |
| Wired charging | 100 W+122% | 45 W |
| Wireless charging | 50 W | — |
Design
| Spec | POCO F9 Ultra | TECNO SPARK 40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 235 g | 170 g+28% |
| Thickness | 8.7 mm | 6.7 mm+23% |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP64 |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO F9 Ultra | TECNO SPARK 40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | — |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | — |
Software
| Spec | POCO F9 Ultra | TECNO SPARK 40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) | Android 15 (HiOS 15) |
| OS update pledge | 4 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | POCO F9 Ultra | TECNO SPARK 40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | — |