Poco F9 Ultra vs Sony Xperia 1 VIII

Specs compared side by side, measured on real phones shared by owners with the Device Info app.

Poco F9 UltraPoco F9 UltraSnapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5Change
Sony Xperia 1 VIIISony Xperia 1 VIIISnapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5Change

Key differences

  1. Screen: 6.8 inches on the Poco F9 Ultra, 6.5 inches on the Sony Xperia 1 VIII. Up to 185 Hz on the Poco F9 Ultra, 120 Hz on the Sony Xperia 1 VIII.
  2. Battery: 8,050 mAh on the Poco F9 Ultra, 5,000 mAh on the Sony Xperia 1 VIII.
  3. Main camera: 12.6 MP on the Poco F9 Ultra, 48 MP on the Sony Xperia 1 VIII.
  4. Versions: owners have shared the Poco F9 Ultra as 16GB | 512GB, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII as 12GB | 256GB.

The same on both: the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chip, Wi-Fi 7, NFC and Widevine L1.

Chipset

Chipset
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Process
3 nm TSMC N3E3 nm TSMC N3E
CPU
2× 4.61 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L
6× 3.63 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M2× 4.61 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L
6× 3.63 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M
Top CPU speed
4.61 GHz4.61 GHz
CPU cores
88
GPU
Adreno 840Adreno 840

Memory

Versions seen
16GB | 512GB12GB | 256GB
RAM type
LPDDR5XLPDDR5X
Storage type
UFS 4.1UFS 4.1

Display

Size
6.8 in6.5 in
Resolution
1200 × 26081080 × 2340
Pixel density
419 ppi399 ppi
Refresh rates
185 Hzalso 60, 90, 120, 144, 165120 Hzalso 15, 24, 30, 40, 48, 60
HDR
Dolby Vision, HDR10, HDR10+, HLGHDR10, HLG

Battery

Capacity
8,050 mAh5,000 mAh

Cameras

Back camera 1
12.6 MP4096 × 3072 · f/1.68 · 5.84 mm · OIS48 MP8000 × 6000 · f/1.9 · 6.08 mm · OIS
Back camera 2
—12 MP4000 × 3000 · f/1.9 · 6.08 mm · OIS
Back camera 3
—12 MP4000 × 3000 · f/2 · 3.79 mm
Back camera 4
—12 MP4000 × 3000 · f/2.89 · 16.18 mm · OIS
Front camera
8 MP3264 × 2448 · f/2.2 · 2.46 mm12 MP4000 × 3000 · f/2 · 3.38 mm

Megapixels are what Android reports to apps. Many phones combine pixels by default, so the advertised megapixels can be higher.

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
6 GHz Wi-Fi
YesYes
Bluetooth LE Audio
YesYes
NFC
YesYes
UWB
NoNo
USB host
YesYes

Software

Android
Android 16Android 17
Released with
Android 16Android 16
Widevine DRM
L1L1

Sensors

Sensors
80 sensors31 sensors
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From phones shared with the Device Info app · updated November 2026 Hardware specs only. No personal data. Privacy