Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro vs Apple iPhone 11

64 out of 100
Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro
VS
57 out of 100
Apple iPhone 11

Here we compared two smartphones: the 6.67-inch Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro (with MediaTek Dimensity 8300 Ultra) that was released on January 11, 2024, against the Apple iPhone 11, which is powered by Apple A13 Bionic and came out 4 years and 4 months before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro
  • Higher display refresh rate – 120 Hz
  • Comes with 1890 mAh larger battery capacity: 5000 vs 3110 mAh
  • Has a 0.57 inch larger screen size
  • Has 2x more RAM: 8GB versus 4GB
  • 46% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (1604K versus 1101K)
  • Delivers 71% higher peak brightness (1155 against 675 nits)
  • Modern USB Type-C port
  • 37% higher pixel density (446 vs 326 PPI)
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v5.4)
  • Supports higher wattage charging (67W versus 18W)
  • Thinner bezels – 10.1% more screen real estate
  • Slow-motion recording at 1920FPS
  • Fingerprint scanner
Reasons to consider the Apple iPhone 11
  • Handles wireless charging up to 7.5W
  • Waterproof body (IP68 classification)
  • 29% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 1770 and 1370 points
  • The front-facing camera can record video at 4K
  • Ready for eSIM technology

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro and Apple iPhone 11 crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
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Final comparison evaluation
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Value for money (Beta)

Should I update?
No 32% Yes
Mostly no. The difference is too small to matter in everyday use.
The overall difference between Apple iPhone 11 and Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro is not big enough to justify updating.
Main improvements: display, battery life, and connectivity.
Be aware: the newer phone is weaker in camera and gaming.

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests

Display

Type AMOLED IPS LCD
Size 6.67 inches 6.1 inches
Resolution 1220 x 2712 pixels 828 x 1792 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 19.5:9
PPI 446 ppi 326 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (30-120 Hz) No
Max rated brightness - 625 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR 1800 nits -
HDR support Yes, Dolby Vision Yes, Dolby Vision
Touch sampling rate 480 Hz -
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio 90% 79.9%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
- DCI-P3
Display tests
RGB color space 99.7% 99.8%
PWM 1923 Hz Not detected
Response time 1 ms 24.8 ms
Contrast ∞ Infinity 999:1
Screen space comparison
Poco X6 Pro
6.67″ (20:9 ratio) = 16.6 in2
iPhone 11
6.1″ (19.5:9 ratio) = 14.2 in2
~17% more screen space
Peak brightness test (auto)
1155 nits
675 nits
Sources: NotebookCheck [3], [4]

Design and build

Height 160.45 mm (6.32 inches) 150.9 mm (5.94 inches)
Width 74.34 mm (2.93 inches) 75.7 mm (2.98 inches)
Thickness 8.25 mm (0.32 inches) 8.3 mm (0.33 inches)
Weight 186 g (6.56 oz) 194 g (6.84 oz)
Waterproof IP54 IP68
Advanced cooling Vapor chamber -
Rear material Plastic Glass
Frame material Plastic Metal
Colors Black, Gray, Yellow White, Black, Green, Red, Purple, Yellow
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display No
Screen-to-body ratio
90%
79.9%

Performance

Chipset specifications of Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro and Apple iPhone 11
SoC
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 8300 Ultra Apple A13 Bionic
Max clock 3350 MHz 2650 MHz
CPU cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4) 6 (2 + 4)
Architecture - 4 cores at 2.2 GHz: Cortex-A510
- 3 cores at 3.2 GHz: Cortex-A715
- 1 core at 3.35 GHz: Cortex-A715
- 4 cores at 1.6 GHz: Thunder
- 2 cores at 2.65 GHz: Lightning
L3 cache 4 MB -
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 4 nanometers 7 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) MediaTek APU 780 Apple Neural Engine
GPU
Graphics Mali G615 MC6 Apple A13 Bionic GPU
GPU shading units 768 256
GPU clock 1400 MHz 1230 MHz
FLOPS ~2150.4 GFLOPS ~629.8 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro and Apple iPhone 11
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
iPhone 11 +29%
1770
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
4509
4173
Compute Score (GPU)
iPhone 11 +177%
13651
Compute Score (GPU) 4929 13651
Single-core score 1370 1770
Multi-core score 4509 4173
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
1604305
1101851
CPU 482670 296803
GPU 432750 301818
Memory 299238 149834
UX 389647 353396
Total score 1604305 1101851
Samples [70 tests] [36 tests]
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Stability 85% -
Graphics test 6 FPS -
Graphics score 852 -
3DMark Solar Bay
3458
2564
Stability - 74%
Graphics test 13 FPS 10 FPS
Section 1 14 FPS 12 FPS
Section 2 13 FPS 10 FPS
Section 3 11 FPS 7 FPS
Graphics score 3458 2564
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
Stability - 70%
Graphics test - 11 FPS
Graphics score - 2001
Sources: 3DMark [5], [6]
PCMark 3.0
Web score 14649 -
Video editing 6419 -
Photo editing 23328 -
Data manipulation 12555 -
Writing score 18403 -

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-09-14 (67)GeekBench GPU5243
📘 2026-09-14 (67)GeekBench CPU1403 / 4649
📘 2026-09-14 (Zix)AnTuTu1623585
📘 2026-09-13 (67-2)AnTuTu1833656
📘 2026-08-08 (atrix6)AnTuTu1704521
Apple iPhone 11
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-09-07 (nuri)AnTuTu1133524
📘 2026-09-07 (Ianzzzz)AnTuTu1090244
📘 2026-09-07 (Ianzzzz)AnTuTu1090244
📘 2026-08-04 (Feonton)AnTuTu915377
📘 2026-07-16 (Slarpunk)AnTuTu1109501

Memory

RAM
RAM size 8 GB 4 GB
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR4X
Memory clock 4200 MHz -
Channels 4 2
Storage
Storage size 256 GB 64 GB
Storage type UFS 4.0 NVMe
Memory card No No

Software

Operating system Android 14 (Can be upgraded to Android 16) iOS 13 (Can be upgraded to iOS 26.5)
ROM HyperOS 3 -
OS size 36 GB -
OS updates 2 years -
Security updates 2 years -

Battery

Capacity 5000 mAh 3110 mAh
Max charge power 67 W 18 W
Battery type Li-Po Li-Ion
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No Yes (7.5 W)
Reverse charging No No
Bypass charging No No
Fast charging Yes (50% in 18 min) Yes (50% in 30 min)
Full charging time 0:45 hr 1:45 hr
Battery life tests
Web browsing 08:53 hr 08:46 hr
Watching video 12:36 hr 13:37 hr
Gaming 05:17 hr 04:58 hr
Standby 101 hr 110 hr
General battery life
21:20 hr
iPhone 11 +5%
22:24 hr

Main camera

Matrix 64 megapixels 12 megapixels
Image resolution 9000 x 7000 4032 x 3024
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED Quad LED
Stabilization Optical Optical
8K video recording No No
4K video recording Up to 30FPS Up to 60FPS
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
Slow motion 1920 FPS (720p) 240 FPS (1080p)
Angle of widest lens 120° 120°
Lenses 1) Standard: 64 MP
2) Ultrawide: 8 MP
3) Macro: 2 MP
1) Standard: 12 MP
2) Ultrawide: 12 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution 64 MP 12 MP
Aperture f/1.7 f/1.8
Focal length 25 mm 26 mm
Sensor Omnivision OV64B Apple iSight Camera
Sensor size 1/2" (≈ 0.5 inch) 1/2.55" (≈ 0.39 inch)
Pixel size 0.7 micron 1.4 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Optical Optical
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution 8 MP 12 MP
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.4
Focal length - 13 mm
Sensor Omnivision OV08D10 -
Sensor size 1/4" (≈ 0.25 inch) 1/3.6" (≈ 0.28 inch)
Pixel size 1.12 micron -
Stabilization Digital Digital
Macro lens
Image resolution 2 MP -
Aperture f/2.4 -
Sensor Smartsens SC202PCS -
Sensor size 1/4" (≈ 0.25 inch) -
Pixel size 1.12 micron -
Stabilization Digital -

DxOMark main camera tests

Photo quality
Video quality
Generic main camera score
Bokeh - 55
Preview - 73
Zoom - 63
Samples - Photo samples of Apple iPhone 11 from DxOMark

Selfie camera

Megapixels 16 megapixels 12 megapixels
Image resolution 4608 x 3456 4032 x 3024
Aperture f/2.6 f/2.2
Focal length - 23 mm
Sensor Omnivision OV16A1Q BSI CMOS
Sensor size 1/3.06" (≈ 0.33 inch) 1/3.6" (≈ 0.28 inch)
Pixel size 1 micron -
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 60 FPS 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No
DxOMark front camera
Photo - 114
Video - 135

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
Bluetooth version 5.4 5
Bluetooth features LE LE, A2DP
USB type USB Type-C No
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode
DisplayPort No -
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS
NFC* Depends on the region Yes
Infrared port Yes No
Network
Number of SIM* 2 1
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby -
eSIM support* No Yes
Hybrid slot No No
LTE Cat* - 18
5G support Yes No

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
Headphone audio jack No No
FM radio No No
Dolby Atmos Yes Yes
Speakers test
Max loudness
90.3 dB
83.4 dB

Other

Category Mid-range Flagship
Announced January 2024 September 2019
Release date January 2024 September 2019
Launch price (MSRP) $299 $699
Successor - Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max -
SAR (head) - 0.95 W/kg
SAR (body) - 0.99 W/kg
Sensors - Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Barometer
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Compass
- Face recognition sensor
Bundled charger Yes, 67 W -
Further details
Notes on Poco X6 Pro:
    - There is an eco-leather version of the X6 Pro that is 4 grams heavier and 0.10 mm thicker.
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

After analyzing all the data, we think that the Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro is definitely a better buy.

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