POCO F9 Ultra vs Xiaomi 14
64.4Performance63.4
84.3Display64.5
78.2Camera65.9
92Battery70.9
78.7Features78.7
7 spec wins — POCO F9 Ultra3 spec wins — Xiaomi 14
InnoReviews verdict
POCO F9 Ultra wins this phone face-off, 78.1 to 67.2, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+21) and display (+20). Xiaomi 14 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 display score: 84 vs 65
- Stronger camera score: 78 vs 66
- Stronger battery score: 92 vs 71
- 300% higher Main camera: 200 MP vs 50 MP
- 75% higher capacity: 8,050 mAh vs 4,610 mAh
- Lower launch price: $799 vs $999
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 14
- 18% lower weight: 193 g vs 235 g
- 11% higher Pixel density: 460 ppi vs 416 ppi
Display
| Spec | POCO F9 Ultra | Xiaomi 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.9 ″+8% | 6.36 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | LTPO AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2608x1200 | 1200x2670 |
| Pixel density | 416 ppi | 460 ppi+11% |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz+54% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 4,500 nits+50% | 3,000 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 89.6 % |
Performance
| Spec | POCO F9 Ultra | Xiaomi 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
| AnTuTu | — | 1,880,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,250Top 25% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 7,050Top 23% |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256/512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO F9 Ultra | Xiaomi 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 200 MP+300% | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.68 | f/1.6 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | 5 x+56% | 3.2 x |
| Max video | 8K@30fps | 8K@24fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | POCO F9 Ultra | Xiaomi 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 8,050 mAh+75% | 4,610 mAh |
| Wired charging | 100 W+11% | 90 W |
| Wireless charging | 50 W | 50 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 12 h |
Design
| Spec | POCO F9 Ultra | Xiaomi 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 235 g | 193 g+18% |
| Thickness | 8.7 mm | 8.2 mm+6% |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Frame material | — | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO F9 Ultra | Xiaomi 14 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
Software
| Spec | POCO F9 Ultra | Xiaomi 14 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) | Android 14 (HyperOS) |
| OS update pledge | 4 years | 4 years |
Audio
| Spec | POCO F9 Ultra | Xiaomi 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |