Head to head

Huawei nova 15 Pro vs Xiaomi Poco F9 Pro

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 22 May 2026.

The short answer

The Huawei nova 15 Pro is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 95 against 87 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, memory & storage and value for money. The Xiaomi Poco F9 Pro is the cheaper of the two at PKR 194,999 against PKR 209,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Huawei nova 15 Pro takes it by 8.3 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Huawei nova 15 Pro leads

Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.

Camera Level

Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.

Battery & charging Level

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Huawei nova 15 Pro leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Huawei nova 15 Pro leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Xiaomi Poco F9 Pro costs PKR 15,000 less.
  • Huawei nova 15 Pro packs a 170 mAh larger battery.
  • Huawei nova 15 Pro offers 4 GB more RAM.
  • Huawei nova 15 Pro ships with 512 GB more storage.
  • Xiaomi Poco F9 Pro has a 150 MP higher-resolution main sensor.

Buy the Huawei nova 15 Pro if…

you care most about performance, memory & storage and value for money.

Full specification comparison

Specification Huawei nova 15 Pro Xiaomi Poco F9 Pro
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 209,999 PKR 194,999 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date December 27, 2025 December 31, 2026 (Expected)
Dimensions 163 x 78 x 6.9 mm 157.5 x 75.3 x 8.6 mm
Weight 202g Better 218 g
Water resistance IP65 dust and water resistance IP68 / IP69
Display
Screen size 6.84 inches Better 6.59 Inches
Resolution 2856 × 1320 pixels Better 1156 x 2510 Pixels
Panel type LTPO OLED 120Hz AMOLED, Capacitive Touchscreen 185Hz HDR10+ / HDR Vivid Dolby Vision 4500 nits
Protection Kunlun Glass Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
Performance
Chipset Kirin 9010S Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, (3 nm)
CPU Octa-core Octa-Core, 2 x 4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6 x 3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M
GPU Maleoon 910 Adreno 840
Operating system HarmonyOS 6.0 (China) EMUI 15.0 (Global) Android 16, HyperOS 3.
Memory & storage
RAM 12GB / 16GB Better 12GB
Internal storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB Better 256GB / 512GB UFS 4.1
Card slot No No
Camera
Main camera 50MP RYYB Ultra Vision Main Camera f/1.8 aperture OIS + AIS stabilization 12MP RYYB Telephoto Portrait Camera 3x Optical Zoom Up to 30x digital zoom OIS support 13MP Ultra-Wide Macro Camera 120° ultra-wide angle Macro support up to 2.5cm Additional True-to-Color Spectral Sensor Video stabilization supported 200 MP + 50 MP Telephoto + 8 MP Ultrawide, OIS, PDAF, 2.5x Optical Zoom, LED Flash, HDR, Panorama Better
Selfie camera 50MP Ultra Portrait Selfie Camera Large 1/2.5” sensor 0.8x–5x zoom QPD full-pixel autofocus AI portrait optimization Better 32 MP, f/2.2, 21mm (wide), HDR
Video recording 4K@60fps 1080p slow motion 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, Slow-motion up to 960fps/1920fps, Gyro-EIS, HDR10+
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Silicon-Carbon Li-Po 6500mAh Better Li-Ion (non-removable) 6330 mAh
Wired charging Wired Charging: 100W Huawei SuperCharge Turbo Wireless Charging: Expected 50W wireless charging Reverse Wireless Charging: Yes 100W Wired, 50W Wireless, 27W Reverse Wired, 22.5W Reverse Wireless, PD 3.0, QC 3+, 100W PPS
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM, up to 2 active SIMs simultaneously
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 7 support (802.11be) Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, Dual-Band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.2 (Global) 6.0, A2DP, LE, LHDC 5.0, ASHA, MIHC, Auracast
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors In-display Fingerprint Accelerometer Gyroscope Compass Proximity Sensor Ambient Light Sensor Fingerprint (under-display, ultrasonic), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Color Spectrum Sensor
USB USB Type-C 3.1 OTG supported USB Type-C, OTG

“Better” marks the higher (or, for price and weight, the lower) figure. It is a specification difference, not a judgement about real-world experience.

Questions people ask

Which is better, Huawei nova 15 Pro or Xiaomi Poco F9 Pro?

Huawei nova 15 Pro comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 8.3 points. It wins on performance, memory & storage and value for money. Xiaomi Poco F9 Pro can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price.

What is the price of Huawei nova 15 Pro and Xiaomi Poco F9 Pro in Pakistan?

Huawei nova 15 Pro is listed at PKR 209,999 and Xiaomi Poco F9 Pro at PKR 194,999. That makes Xiaomi Poco F9 Pro cheaper by PKR 15,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which is better for gaming, Huawei nova 15 Pro or Xiaomi Poco F9 Pro?

Huawei nova 15 Pro is the stronger gaming phone here. Huawei nova 15 Pro runs the Kirin 9010S while Xiaomi Poco F9 Pro runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, (3 nm).

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Scores are calculated from the published hardware specification of each device using the same formula for every phone on WhatMobilePK — they are not paid placements and they are not laboratory test results. Prices are indicative Pakistani retail prices and change frequently.