POCO F9 Ultra vs Xiaomi 13T
64.4Performance36.3
84.3Display66.8
78.2Camera53
92Battery58.4
78.7Features78.7
10 spec wins — POCO F9 Ultra3 spec wins — Xiaomi 13T
InnoReviews verdict
POCO F9 Ultra wins this phone face-off, 78.1 to 54.4, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+34) and performance (+28). Xiaomi 13T 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 36
- Stronger display score: 84 vs 67
- Stronger camera score: 78 vs 53
- Stronger battery score: 92 vs 58
- 317% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 12 MP
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 13T
- 16% lower weight: 197 g vs 235 g
- Lower launch price: $649 vs $799
Display
| Spec | POCO F9 Ultra | Xiaomi 13T |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.9 ″+3% | 6.67 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2608x1200 | 2712x1220 |
| Pixel density | 416 ppi | 446 ppi+7% |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz+28% | 144 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 4,500 nits+73% | 2,600 nits |
Performance
| Spec | POCO F9 Ultra | Xiaomi 13T |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 8200 Ultra |
| AnTuTu | — | 920,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 1,250Bottom 49% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 3,900Top 48% |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB+100% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO F9 Ultra | Xiaomi 13T |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 200 MP+300% | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.68 | f/1.9 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP+317% | 12 MP |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | 5 x+150% | 2 x |
| Max video | 8K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP+60% | 20 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | POCO F9 Ultra | Xiaomi 13T |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 8,050 mAh+61% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 100 W+49% | 67 W |
| Wireless charging | 50 W | — |
Design
| Spec | POCO F9 Ultra | Xiaomi 13T |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 235 g | 197 g+16% |
| Thickness | 8.7 mm | 8.5 mm+3% |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Frame material | — | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO F9 Ultra | Xiaomi 13T |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
Software
| Spec | POCO F9 Ultra | Xiaomi 13T |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) | Android 13 (MIUI 14) |
| OS update pledge | 4 years | 4 years |
Audio
| Spec | POCO F9 Ultra | Xiaomi 13T |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |