Poco F9 Ultra

4 expert reviews#19 of 80 smartphones
Poco F9 UltraImage: Poco
4/4critics
recommend
Best for battery and speakers

Critics’ consensus

4 professional reviewers tested the Poco F9 Ultra, and 4 recommend it. Most praised: performance and battery life. Most common complaint: software and app.

Reviewed by TechRadar, Trusted Reviews, Android Central and 1 more

The catch: It is heavy and can overheat, and the software is cluttered.

Critics agree Scores run from 80 to 90All 4 scores printed by the outlets

Early score: only 4 professional reviews so far. Expect it to move as more reviews come in.

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What do critics say about the Poco F9 Ultra?

TechRadar90

Very powerful and long-lasting with a great display, enough to forgive the price increase over its predecessor.

Hands-on review · 2026 · Read
Trusted Reviews90

Very few compromises and arguably the best-value Ultra phone, with premium design, strong performance, huge battery and great speakers.

Hands-on review · 2026 · Read
Android Central85

A good all-round value flagship with a new design, two-day battery, fine 200MP camera and superb sound.

Hands-on review · 2026 · Read
Digital Trends80

An over-the-top flagship with a huge battery, strong performance and impressive Bose-tuned speakers that give it real personality.

Hands-on review · 2026 · Read

Scores are converted to 0–100. "est." means the outlet gave no number, so we estimated one from its verdict and checked our estimates against ratings outlets print. How we check estimates

What critics praise most

Performance4 of 4
Battery life4 of 4
Sound3 of 4

What critics dislike most

Software and app2 of 4
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Common questions

Is the Poco F9 Ultra worth it?

Most critics think so: 4 of 4 recommend it. It is heavy and can overheat, and the software is cluttered.

Do critics agree about the Poco F9 Ultra?

Critics agree: scores range from 80 (Digital Trends) to 90 (TechRadar), a spread of 10 points across 4 reviews. Reviewers broadly agree.

What do critics dislike about the Poco F9 Ultra?

Software and app (2 of 4 reviews).

What is the best alternative to the Poco F9 Ultra?

The Oppo Find X9 Ultra (critic score 94), best overall.