Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro vs F5 Pro

64 out of 100
Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro
VS
63 out of 100
Xiaomi Poco F5 Pro

Here we compared two mid-range smartphones: the 6.67-inch Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro (with MediaTek Dimensity 8300 Ultra) that was released on January 11, 2024, against the Xiaomi Poco F5 Pro, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 and came out 8 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
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v5.4)
  • Water-resistant body (IP54 classification)
  • 13% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (1604K versus 1413K)
  • Delivers 8% higher peak brightness (1146 against 1058 nits)
  • More recent OS version: Android 16 versus 15
  • Faster storage type - UFS 4.0 versus UFS 3.1
  • Weighs 18 grams less
  • The phone is 8 months newer
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi Poco F5 Pro
  • Handles wireless charging up to 30W
  • 18% higher pixel density (526 vs 446 PPI)

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro and F5 Pro 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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8 / 256 GB
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8 / 256 GB
96.5
(Very good)
Value Index
57.6
(Average)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests

Display

Type AMOLED AMOLED
Size 6.67 inches 6.67 inches
Resolution 1220 x 2712 pixels 1440 x 3200 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
PPI 446 ppi 526 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (30-120 Hz) Yes (60-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness - 550 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR 1800 nits 1400 nits
HDR support Yes, Dolby Vision Yes, Dolby Vision
Touch sampling rate 480 Hz 480 Hz
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Screen-to-body ratio 90% 87.4%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
- DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
Display tests
RGB color space 99.7% 98.4%
PWM 1923 Hz 120 Hz
Response time 1 ms 1 ms
Contrast ∞ Infinity ∞ Infinity
Peak brightness test (auto)
1146 nits
1058 nits
Sources: NotebookCheck [3], [4]

Design and build

Height 160.45 mm (6.32 inches) 162.78 mm (6.41 inches)
Width 74.34 mm (2.93 inches) 75.44 mm (2.97 inches)
Thickness 8.25 mm (0.32 inches) 8.59 mm (0.34 inches)
Weight 186 g (6.56 oz) 204 g (7.2 oz)
Waterproof IP54 IP53
Advanced cooling Vapor chamber Vapor chamber
Rear material Plastic Glass
Frame material Plastic Plastic
Colors Black, Gray, Yellow White, Black
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display Yes, in-display
Screen-to-body ratio
90%
87.4%

Performance

Chipset specifications of Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro and Xiaomi Poco F5 Pro
SoC
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 8300 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1
Max clock 3350 MHz 3000 MHz
CPU cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4) 8 (1 + 3 + 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 2 GHz: Cortex-A510
- 3 cores at 2.75 GHz: Cortex-A710
- 1 core at 3.2 GHz: Cortex-X2
L3 cache 4 MB 6 MB
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 4 nanometers 4 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) MediaTek APU 780 Hexagon
GPU
Graphics Mali G615 MC6 Adreno 730
GPU shading units 768 1024
GPU clock 1400 MHz 900 MHz
FLOPS ~2150.4 GFLOPS ~1843.2 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro and Xiaomi Poco F5 Pro
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
4509
Compute Score (GPU)
5246
Compute Score (GPU) 4929 5246
Single-core score 1370 1370
Multi-core score 4509 4017
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
1604305
1413552
CPU 482670 522272
GPU 432750 242496
Memory 299238 249308
UX 389647 399476
Total score 1604305 1413552
Samples [70 tests] [7 tests]
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
852
Stability 85% 98%
Graphics test 6 FPS 5 FPS
Graphics score 852 667
3DMark Solar Bay
Graphics test 13 FPS -
Section 1 14 FPS -
Section 2 13 FPS -
Section 3 11 FPS -
Graphics score 3458 -
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
Stability - 99%
Graphics test - 12 FPS
Graphics score - 2110
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
📘 2026-10-02 -> uravinqAnTuTu 121745585
📘 2026-10-01 (Michael Cheng)AnTuTu 121933824
📘 2026-09-28 (Müller)AnTuTu 121893547
📘 2026-09-28 (Johan)AnTuTu 121773722
📘 2026-09-28 (Josh)AnTuTu 121748777
Xiaomi Poco F5 Pro
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-08-15 -> ZayAnTuTu 111408872
📘 2026-06-21 (Swistep)AnTuTu 111413552
📘 2026-05-28 -> ZayBattery lifeSOT 3:23 / 6:28
📘 2026-05-27 -> ZayBattery lifeSOT 4:03 / 4:03
📘 2026-05-10 -> ZayCPU Throttle91%

Memory

RAM
RAM size 8 GB 8 GB
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR5
Memory clock 4200 MHz 3200 MHz
Channels 4 4
Storage
Storage size 256 GB 256 GB
Storage type UFS 4.0 UFS 3.1
Memory card No No

Software

Operating system Android 14 (Can be upgraded to Android 16) Android 13 (Can be upgraded to Android 15)
ROM HyperOS 3 HyperOS 3
OS size 36 GB 35.3 GB
OS updates 2 years -
Security updates 2 years -

Battery

Capacity 5000 mAh 5160 mAh
Max charge power 67 W 67 W
Battery type Li-Po Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No Yes (30 W)
Reverse charging No No
Bypass charging No -
Fast charging Yes (50% in 18 min) Yes (86% in 30 min)
Full charging time 0:45 hr 0:48 hr
Battery life tests
Web browsing 08:53 hr 08:37 hr
Watching video 12:36 hr 12:59 hr
Gaming 05:17 hr 05:29 hr
Standby 101 hr 103 hr
General battery life
21:20 hr
21:31 hr

Main camera

Matrix 64 megapixels 64 megapixels
Image resolution 9000 x 7000 9248 x 6936
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED Dual LED
Stabilization Optical Optical
8K video recording No Up to 24FPS
4K video recording Up to 30FPS Up to 60FPS
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
Slow motion 1920 FPS (720p) 1920 FPS (720p)
Angle of widest lens 120° 120°
Lenses 1) Standard: 64 MP
2) Ultrawide: 8 MP
3) Macro: 2 MP
1) Standard: 64 MP
2) Ultrawide: 8 MP
3) Macro: 2 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution 64 MP 64 MP
Aperture f/1.7 f/1.8
Focal length 25 mm -
Sensor Omnivision OV64B Omnivision OV64B
Sensor size 1/2" (≈ 0.5 inch) 1/2" (≈ 0.5 inch)
Pixel size 0.7 micron 0.7 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Optical Optical
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution 8 MP 8 MP
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Sensor Omnivision OV08D10 Omnivision OV08D10
Sensor size 1/4" (≈ 0.25 inch) 1/4" (≈ 0.25 inch)
Pixel size 1.12 micron 1.12 micron
Stabilization Digital Digital
Macro lens
Image resolution 2 MP 2 MP
Aperture f/2.4 f/2.4
Sensor Smartsens SC202PCS Omnivision OV02B10
Sensor size 1/4" (≈ 0.25 inch) 1/5" (≈ 0.2 inch)
Pixel size 1.12 micron 1.75 micron
Stabilization Digital Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels 16 megapixels 16 megapixels
Image resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Aperture f/2.6 f/2.5
Sensor Omnivision OV16A1Q Samsung S5K3P9SP04
Sensor size 1/3.06" (≈ 0.33 inch) 1/3.06" (≈ 0.33 inch)
Pixel size 1 micron 1 micron
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 60 FPS 1080p (Full HD) at 60 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/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 MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.4 5.3
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort No -
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
NFC* Depends on the region Depends on the region
Infrared port Yes Yes
Network
Number of SIM* 2 2
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby Standby
eSIM support* No No
Hybrid slot No No
LTE Cat* - 20
5G support Yes Yes

Sound

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

Other

Category Mid-range Mid-range
Announced January 2024 May 2023
Release date January 2024 May 2023
Launch price (MSRP) $299 $449
Successor - Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max - Xiaomi Poco F8 Pro
Sensors - Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Yes, 67 W 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

If the performance, gaming, and software are more important to you, then choose the Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro. But if the connectivity is more of a priority – go for the Xiaomi Poco F5 Pro.

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Secure April 8, 2024 at 12:42 PM
Here are the results for the Poco X6 Pro on 3DMark: Score: 8352 Battery: 54% FPS: Ranges from 32 to 72 Thermal: 35°C (unchanged) Average FPS: 50 The stability, likely due to a phone cooler, was clear; although this wasn't evident in the video of the Poco X6 Pro that I just watched. Credit: [Video Link](https://youtu.be/KyPvvL5N7cY?si=dZp_l9em2Eyxeeyk)
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