POCO F9 Ultra vs Ulefone Note 23
64.4Performance20
84.3Display29.1
78.2Camera20
92Battery38.8
78.7Features20
13 spec wins — POCO F9 Ultra2 spec wins — Ulefone Note 23
InnoReviews verdict
POCO F9 Ultra wins this phone face-off, 78.1 to 25.6, pulling ahead mainly in features (+59) and camera (+58). Ulefone Note 23 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 20
- Stronger display score: 84 vs 29
- Stronger camera score: 78 vs 20
- Stronger battery score: 92 vs 39
- Stronger features score: 79 vs 20
Reasons to pick the Ulefone Note 23
- 19% lower weight: 192 g vs 235 g
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
- Lower launch price: $85 vs $799
Display
| Spec | POCO F9 Ultra | Ulefone Note 23 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.9 ″+5% | 6.56 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | — |
| Resolution | 2608x1200 | 540x1210 |
| Pixel density | 416 ppi+106% | 202 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz+106% | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 4,500 nits+1025% | 400 nits |
Performance
| Spec | POCO F9 Ultra | Ulefone Note 23 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Unisoc T7100 |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB+433% | 3 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 32GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | — |
Camera
| Spec | POCO F9 Ultra | Ulefone Note 23 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 200 MP+2400% | 8 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.68 | f/2.0 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP | — |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 5 x | — |
| Max video | 8K@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP+540% | 5 MP |
| OIS | Yes | — |
Battery
| Spec | POCO F9 Ultra | Ulefone Note 23 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 8,050 mAh+61% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 100 W+900% | 10 W |
| Wireless charging | 50 W | — |
Design
| Spec | POCO F9 Ultra | Ulefone Note 23 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 235 g | 192 g+19% |
| Thickness | 8.7 mm | 8.8 mm |
| IP rating | IP68 | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO F9 Ultra | Ulefone Note 23 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 4 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 4.2 |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
Software
| Spec | POCO F9 Ultra | Ulefone Note 23 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) | Android 16 Go |
| OS update pledge | 4 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | POCO F9 Ultra | Ulefone Note 23 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | — |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |