I tested the spec-heavy Poco F9 Ultra and found a phone with top-tier performance and zero deal-breaker flaws for hundreds less than the competition
TechRadar Verdict The Poco F9 Ultra builds on its predecessor's excellent blueprint by ditching the denim look and upgrading some internals. This is a phone that competes with Samsung and Google flagships on price but more than delivers with top performance, a great screen and speakers, and stellar gaming ability to boot. Jump To: Price & availability Specs Design Display Cameras Performance Software Battery Should you buy?
- ▪TechRadar Verdict The Poco F9 Ultra builds on its predecessor's excellent blueprint by ditching the denim look and upgrading some internals.
- ▪This is a phone that competes with Samsung and Google flagships on price but more than delivers with top performance, a great screen and speakers, and stellar gaming ability to boot.
- ▪Jump To: Price & availability Specs Design Display Cameras Performance Software Battery Should you buy?
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TechRadar Verdict The Poco F9 Ultra builds on its predecessor's excellent blueprint by ditching the denim look and upgrading some internals. This is a phone that competes with Samsung and Google flagships on price but more than delivers with top performance, a great screen and speakers, and stellar gaming ability to boot. Check Amazon Pros +Exemplary performance and gaming chops +Enormous battery with fast charging +Well priced for the specs despite price rise Cons -Despite still being great value, it costs more than the F8 Ultra -Cameras are capable but not top-tier Why you can trust TechRadar We spend hours testing every product or service we review, so you can be sure you're buying the best. Find out more about how we test.
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