Head to head

Vivo X500 Pro vs Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 21 Apr 2026.

The short answer

The Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 92 against 85 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and value for money. The Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra is the cheaper of the two at PKR 289,999 against PKR 319,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra takes it by 6.7 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra leads

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

Camera Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra leads

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

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Level

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra costs PKR 30,000 less.
  • Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra has a 150 MP higher-resolution main sensor.

Buy the Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra if…

you care most about performance, camera and value for money.

Not enough published data to score: Battery & charging. Those categories are excluded from the overall figure rather than estimated.

Full specification comparison

Specification Vivo X500 Pro Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 319,999 PKR 289,999 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date Not listed September 2026
Dimensions Not listed 163.49 × 77.94 × 8.74 mm
Weight Not listed 235 g
Water resistance Not listed IP68
Display
Screen size 6.78 Inches (approx) 6.9-inch Better
Resolution 1440 x 3200 Pixels (~2K) Better 1200 × 2608 pixels
Panel type LTPO AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen AMOLED 185Hz refresh rate, 12-bit color, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, up to 10,000 nits peak brightness
Protection Gorilla Glass Gorilla Glass 7i
Performance
Chipset Snapdragon 8 Gen series / Dimensity high-end Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3nm)
CPU Octa-Core Octa-core, up to 4.6 GHz
GPU Adreno / Immortalis Adreno GPU, VisionBoost D8
Operating system Android 16 ( Funtouch OS 16 ) Android 16, HyperOS 3.
Memory & storage
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB/16GB LPDDR5X
Internal storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB/512GB/1TB UFS 4.1,
Card slot No No
Camera
Main camera 50 MP (Wide, OIS) 50 MP (Periscope Telephoto) 50 MP (Ultra-Wide) ZEISS Optics HDR Panorama Laser Autofocus 200MP, f/1.68, OIS + 50MP periscope telephoto, f/3.0, OIS, 5x optical zoom + 50MP ultrawide, f/2.4 Better
Selfie camera 32 MP 32MP, f/2.2, HDR, Portrait Mode
Video recording 4K / 8K recording 8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@30fps, Slow-motion up to 1920fps
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Not listed Silicon-carbon battery (non-removable) 8050 mAh
Wired charging Not listed 100W wired, 50W wireless, 27W reverse wired, 22.5W reverse wireless Charging
Connectivity & extras
SIM Not listed Dual Nano-SIM / eSIM
Wi-Fi Not listed Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)
Bluetooth Not listed 6.0, Dual Bluetooth
NFC Not listed Yes
Sensors Under-display Fingerprint (Ultrasonic expected) Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity Compass Face Unlock Ultrasonic Fingerprint Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Accelerometer, Electronic Compass, Gyroscope, IR Blaster, Flicker Sensor, X-Axis Linear Vibration Motor, Color Temperature Sensor
USB Not listed USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 1

“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, Vivo X500 Pro or Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra?

Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 6.7 points. It wins on performance, camera and value for money. Vivo X500 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 Vivo X500 Pro and Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra in Pakistan?

Vivo X500 Pro is listed at PKR 319,999 and Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra at PKR 289,999. That makes Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra cheaper by PKR 30,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Vivo X500 Pro or Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra?

Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra scores higher in our camera assessment. Vivo X500 Pro uses a 50 MP main sensor against 200 MP on Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone.

Which is better for gaming, Vivo X500 Pro or Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra?

Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra is the stronger gaming phone here. Vivo X500 Pro runs the Snapdragon 8 Gen series / Dimensity high-end while Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3nm).

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.