POCO F9 Ultra vs Xiaomi 14 CIVI
64.4Performance46.7
84.3Display61.6
78.2Camera55.5
92Battery55.6
78.7Features65.3
11 spec wins — POCO F9 Ultra2 spec wins — Xiaomi 14 CIVI
InnoReviews verdict
POCO F9 Ultra wins this phone face-off, 78.1 to 55.1, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+36) and camera (+23). Xiaomi 14 CIVI 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 47
- Stronger display score: 84 vs 62
- Stronger camera score: 78 vs 56
- Stronger battery score: 92 vs 56
- Stronger features score: 79 vs 65
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 14 CIVI
- 24% lower weight: 179 g vs 235 g
- 15% lower thickness: 7.5 mm vs 8.7 mm
Display
| Spec | POCO F9 Ultra | Xiaomi 14 CIVI |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.9 ″+5% | 6.55 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2608x1200 | 1236x2750 |
| Pixel density | 416 ppi | — |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz+54% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 4,500 nits+50% | 3,000 nits |
Performance
| Spec | POCO F9 Ultra | Xiaomi 14 CIVI |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB+33% | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO F9 Ultra | Xiaomi 14 CIVI |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 200 MP+300% | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.68 | f/1.63 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP+317% | 12 MP |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | 5 x+150% | 2 x |
| Max video | 8K@30fps | 4K@60fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | POCO F9 Ultra | Xiaomi 14 CIVI |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 8,050 mAh+71% | 4,700 mAh |
| Wired charging | 100 W+49% | 67 W |
| Wireless charging | 50 W | — |
Design
| Spec | POCO F9 Ultra | Xiaomi 14 CIVI |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 235 g | 179 g+24% |
| Thickness | 8.7 mm | 7.5 mm+15% |
| IP rating | IP68 | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO F9 Ultra | Xiaomi 14 CIVI |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | — |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
Software
| Spec | POCO F9 Ultra | Xiaomi 14 CIVI |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) | Android 14 (HyperOS) |
| OS update pledge | 4 years+33% | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | POCO F9 Ultra | Xiaomi 14 CIVI |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | — |