POCO F9 Ultra vs vivo X90 Pro

The POCO F9 Ultra scores 9.3 in our rating, and the vivo X90 Pro scores 7.3. The POCO F9 Ultra leads in display, performance, camera, battery and software support. The POCO F9 Ultra is the newer phone, announced Sep 1, 2026.

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POCO POCO F9 Ultra
9.3 Price TBA
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vivo vivo X90 Pro
7.3 Price TBA

Key differences

Why choose the POCO F9 Ultra

  • Bigger battery 8,050 mAh vs 4,870 mAh
  • Bigger screen 6.9 inches vs 6.78 inches
  • Longer optical zoom 5× vs 2×
  • Brighter screen 10,000 nits vs 1,300 nits
  • Higher refresh rate 185 Hz vs 120 Hz
  • Newer model Sep 1, 2026 vs Nov 22, 2022

Why choose the vivo X90 Pro

  • Faster wired charging 120 W vs 100 W
  • Lighter 214.85 g vs 235 g
  • Higher screen resolution 1260 × 2800 px vs 1200 × 2608 px
  • Sharper display 452 ppi vs 416 ppi
  • Charger in the box

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Value for money marked “est.” is an estimate: that phone has no official US launch price, so it is not highlighted against the others.

Spec POCO F9 Ultravivo X90 Pro
Overall 9.3 7.3
Display 8.7 7.3
Performance 9.0 6.5
Camera 8.7 7.9
Battery 8.8 6.9
Design 8.2 8.1
Software support 7.4 3.5
Value for money 6.0 est. 6.0 est.

Display

Spec POCO F9 Ultravivo X90 Pro
Size 6.9 inches 6.78 inches
Type OLED, Ultra-bright AMOLED OLED
Resolution 1200 × 2608 px 1260 × 2800 px
Pixel density 416 ppi 452 ppi
Refresh rate 185 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh ✕ No ✕ No
Peak brightness 10,000 nits 1,300 nits
HDR HDR10+, Dolby Vision HDR10
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 7i SCHOTT Xensation α

Performance

Spec POCO F9 Ultravivo X90 Pro
Process 3 nm 4 nm
Max CPU clock 4.6 GHz 3.05 GHz
GPU Adreno 840 Immortalis-G715
RAM 12 GB / 16 GB 8 GB / 12 GB
Storage 256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB 256 GB / 512 GB
Storage type UFS 4.1 UFS 4.0
microSD slot ✕ No ✕ No

Cameras

Spec POCO F9 Ultravivo X90 Pro
Main camera 200 MP, f/1.68 50 MP, f/1.75, 1"
Optical stabilization ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
Ultrawide 50 MP 12 MP
Telephoto 50 MP, 5× optical, periscope 50 MP, 2× optical
Optical zoom 5× 2×
Rear cameras 3 3
Rear video 8K@30 8K@24
Front camera 32 MP 32 MP
Front video 4K@30 1080p@60

Battery and charging

Spec POCO F9 Ultravivo X90 Pro
Capacity 8,050 mAh 4,870 mAh
Battery type Silicon-carbon —
Wired charging 100 W 120 W
Wireless charging 50 W 50 W
Reverse wireless ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
Charger in box ✕ No ✓ Yes

Design and build

Spec POCO F9 Ultravivo X90 Pro
Dimensions 163.49 × 77.94 × 8.74 mm 164.07 × 74.53 × 9.34 mm
Thickness 8.74 mm 9.34 mm
Weight 235 g 214.85 g
Form factor Bar Bar
Frame Aluminum Aluminum
Back Fiberglass Vegan leather
Water resistance IP68 IP68
Fingerprint Under-display ultrasonic Under-display optical
3D face unlock ✕ No ✕ No
SIM Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM
Colors Black, Dark Cherry Legendary Black, China Red

Connectivity and features

Spec POCO F9 Ultravivo X90 Pro
5G ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 7 Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth 6.0 5.3
USB USB-C 3.x USB-C 3.x
NFC ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
3.5 mm jack ✕ No ✕ No
Stereo speakers ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
Satellite ✕ No ✕ No
IR blaster ✓ Yes ✓ Yes

Software

Spec POCO F9 Ultravivo X90 Pro
OS at launch Android 16 Android 13
Interface Xiaomi HyperOS 3 Funtouch OS 13
OS updates 4 years —
Security updates 6 years —

Launch and price

Spec POCO F9 Ultravivo X90 Pro
Announced Sep 1, 2026 Nov 22, 2022
Released Sep 1, 2026 Dec 6, 2022
Status Released Released

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