Xiaomi 16 Pro
Xiaomi
PKR 229,999
91/100 overall
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Xiaomi 16 Pro vs Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra
Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 4 Jun 2026.
The short answer
The Xiaomi 16 Pro and the Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra finish within three points of each other on our combined specification score, so neither is a clear winner. Xiaomi 16 Pro leads on performance. The Xiaomi 16 Pro is the cheaper of the two at PKR 229,999 against PKR 289,999.
Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra
Poco
PKR 289,999
90/100 overall
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The verdict
Spec-derivedToo close to call. These two finish within three points of each other, so the right answer depends on which category matters most to you.
What actually differs
- Xiaomi 16 Pro costs PKR 60,000 less.
- Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra packs a 1,950 mAh larger battery.
- Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra offers 4 GB more RAM.
- Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra ships with 768 GB more storage.
- Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra has a 150 MP higher-resolution main sensor.
Buy the Xiaomi 16 Pro if…
you care most about performance and value for money.
Buy the Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra if…
you care most about camera and memory & storage.
Full specification comparison
| Specification | Xiaomi 16 Pro | Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Price in Pakistan | ||
| Retail price | PKR 229,999 Cheaper | PKR 289,999 |
| Design & build | ||
| Release date | late 2025 | September 2026 |
| Dimensions | 161.3 × 75.3 × 8.4 mm | 163.49 × 77.94 × 8.74 mm |
| Weight | Approx. 215–225g (Expected) Better | 235 g |
| Water resistance | IP68 Dust Tight Water Resistant up to 1.5m for 30 minutes | IP68 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.8-inch | 6.9-inch Better |
| Resolution | 1440 × 3200 pixels Better | 1200 × 2608 pixels |
| Panel type | LTPO OLED display 120Hz refresh rate | AMOLED 185Hz refresh rate, 12-bit color, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, up to 10,000 nits peak brightness |
| Protection | Xiaomi Shield Glass | Gorilla Glass 7i |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3nm) |
| CPU | Octa-Core | Octa-core, up to 4.6 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 840 | Adreno GPU, VisionBoost D8 |
| Operating system | Android 15 HyperOS 3 | Android 16, HyperOS 3. |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB/16GB LPDDR5X Better |
| Internal storage | 256GB | 256GB/512GB/1TB UFS 4.1, Better |
| Card slot | No microSD card slot | No |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | Triple Camera Setup 50MP primary camera Leica optics Laser Autofocus HDR Panorama LED Flash | 200MP, f/1.68, OIS + 50MP periscope telephoto, f/3.0, OIS, 5x optical zoom + 50MP ultrawide, f/2.4 Better |
| Selfie camera | 32MP selfie camera | 32MP, f/2.2, HDR, Portrait Mode |
| Video recording | 8K@24/30fps 4K@30/60fps 1080p@30/60/120/240fps HDR10+ Recording Gyro-EIS OIS (Optical Image Stabilization) | 8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@30fps, Slow-motion up to 1920fps |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery capacity | 6100mAh Silicon-Carbon battery | Silicon-carbon battery (non-removable) 8050 mAh Better |
| Wired charging | 100W wired fast charging, 50W wireless charging, reverse wireless charging support (expected) | 100W wired, 50W wireless, 27W reverse wired, 22.5W reverse wireless Charging |
| Connectivity & extras | ||
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual Nano-SIM / eSIM |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7 Dual-Band & Tri-Band Support Wi-Fi Direct Hotspot | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) |
| Bluetooth | v5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LDAC | 6.0, Dual Bluetooth |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Under-display optical fingerprint sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope Compass Barometer Proximity sensor | 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 | USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 OTG Support | 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, Xiaomi 16 Pro or Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra?
Xiaomi 16 Pro and Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra finish within a few points of each other, so neither is a clear winner on paper. Pick the one that leads in the category you care about most.
What is the price of Xiaomi 16 Pro and Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra in Pakistan?
Xiaomi 16 Pro is listed at PKR 229,999 and Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra at PKR 289,999. That makes Xiaomi 16 Pro cheaper by PKR 60,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.
Which has the better camera, Xiaomi 16 Pro or Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra?
Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra scores higher in our camera assessment. Xiaomi 16 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, Xiaomi 16 Pro or Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra?
Xiaomi 16 Pro is the stronger gaming phone here. Xiaomi 16 Pro runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite 2 while Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3nm).
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