Category Breakdown
Camera
≈ Tie
Main sensor resolution
≈ TieBattery
Mate 90
Battery capacity (6,600 mAh)
WinsCharging
Poco F8 Ultra
Wired charging speed (100W)
WinsPerformance
Poco F8 Ultra
AnTuTu benchmark (2,720,760 pts)
WinsDisplay
Poco F8 Ultra
Screen size (6.9")
WinsWeight
Mate 90
Total weight (217g)
WinsValue
Mate 90
Specs-per-dollar (server score) (7.1/10)
WinsFull Spec Comparison
| Spec | Mate 90 | Poco F8 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
Display | ||
| 6.75" | 6.9" | |
| 1,280 × 2,832 | 1,200 × 2,608 | |
| LTPO OLED | AMOLED | |
| 120Hz | 560Hz | |
| — | 3,500 nits | |
Camera | ||
| 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Triple | Triple | |
| 4x | 5x | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| BDS Satellite Calling and Messaging - China only, Face ID, accelerometer, altimeter, barometer, compass, fingerprint (side-mounted), gyro, proximity | Fingerprint (under display, Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, compass, gyro, proximity, ultrasonic) | |
Performance | ||
| Kirin 9030 | Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm) | |
| — | 2,720,760 | |
| — | 10,876 | |
| — | 6,864 | |
| 12 GB | 16 GB | |
| 1024 GB | 512 GB | |
Battery | ||
| 6,600 mAh | 6,500 mAh | |
| 66W | 100W | |
| 50W | 50W | |
Build | ||
| 217g | 218g | |
| 8mm | 7.9mm | |
| Glass front (Kunlun Glass 3), aluminum frame, glass-fiber reinforced plastic back | Glass front (Poco Shield Glass), aluminum frame, glass-fiber reinforced plastic back or silicone polymer back | |
| IP68 | — | |
| Flagship | Flagship | |
Who Each Phone Is Really For
If your priorities differ from the verdict above, start here.
Best overall value
Xiaomi Poco F8 Ultra
Highest value score — most specs per dollar.
Budget pick
Xiaomi Poco F8 Ultra
Lowest price while still competitive.
Photography
Xiaomi Poco F8 Ultra
Highest resolution main camera.