Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro vs M6 Pro

64 out of 100
Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro
VS
52 out of 100
Xiaomi Poco M6 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 M6 Pro, which is powered by MediaTek Helio G99 Ultra. 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
  • 2.9x better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (1604K versus 545K)
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v5.4)
  • Slow-motion recording at 1920FPS
  • Ability to record video in 4K resolution
  • Compatible with Wi-Fi 6 wireless networks
  • Delivers 9% higher peak brightness (1155 against 1061 nits)
  • 13% higher pixel density (446 vs 394 PPI)
  • Faster storage type - UFS 4.0 versus UFS 2.2
  • More energy-efficient CPU – Dimensity 8300 Ultra
  • 56% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 1370 and 877 points
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi Poco M6 Pro
  • Shows 9% longer battery life (23:10 vs 21:20 hours)
  • Expandable storage via MicroSD card up to 1024GB
  • Includes a 3.5 mm headphone audio jack port

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro and M6 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
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
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8 / 256 GB
VS
8 / 256 GB
96.5
(Very good)
Value Index
119.7
(Excellent)

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 1080 x 2400 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
PPI 446 ppi 394 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (30-120 Hz) No
Max rated brightness - 1300 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR 1800 nits -
HDR support Yes, Dolby Vision -
Touch sampling rate 480 Hz -
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Screen-to-body ratio 90% 88.9%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
- DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
Display tests
RGB color space 99.7% 100%
PWM 1923 Hz 119 Hz
Response time 1 ms 1 ms
Contrast ∞ Infinity ∞ Infinity
Peak brightness test (auto)
1155 nits
1061 nits
Sources: NotebookCheck [3], [4]

Design and build

Height 160.45 mm (6.32 inches) 161.1 mm (6.34 inches)
Width 74.34 mm (2.93 inches) 74.95 mm (2.95 inches)
Thickness 8.25 mm (0.32 inches) 7.98 mm (0.31 inches)
Weight 186 g (6.56 oz) 179 g (6.31 oz)
Waterproof IP54 IP54
Advanced cooling Vapor chamber -
Rear material Plastic Plastic
Frame material Plastic Plastic
Colors Black, Gray, Yellow Black, Blue, Purple
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display Yes, in-display
Screen-to-body ratio
90%
88.9%

Performance

Chipset specifications of Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro and Xiaomi Poco M6 Pro
SoC
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 8300 Ultra MediaTek Helio G99 Ultra
Max clock 3350 MHz 2200 MHz
CPU cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4) 8 (2 + 6)
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
- 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2.2 GHz: Cortex-A76
L3 cache 4 MB -
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 4 nanometers 6 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) MediaTek APU 780 Yes
GPU
Graphics Mali G615 MC6 Mali-G57 MC2
GPU shading units 768 64
GPU clock 1400 MHz 1000 MHz
FLOPS ~2150.4 GFLOPS ~128 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro and Xiaomi Poco M6 Pro
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
1370
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Poco X6 Pro +155%
4509
Compute Score (GPU)
Compute Score (GPU) 4929 -
Single-core score 1370 877
Multi-core score 4509 1765
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
Poco X6 Pro +194%
1604305
545514
CPU 482670 198930
GPU 432750 45130
Memory 299238 135998
UX 389647 165456
Total score 1604305 545514
Samples [70 tests] [11 tests]
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Stability 85% -
Graphics test 6 FPS -
Graphics score 852 -
3DMark Solar Bay
Graphics test 13 FPS -
Section 1 14 FPS -
Section 2 13 FPS -
Section 3 11 FPS -
Graphics score 3458 -
Sources: 3DMark [5], [6]
PCMark 3.0
13963
Web score 14649 7846
Video editing 6419 4388
Photo editing 23328 18943
Data manipulation 12555 7576
Writing score 18403 12948

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-23 (192828)AnTuTu 121736165
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-22 (Rittik)AnTuTu 121800238
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-22 (Rittik)Geekbench 7 CPU1244 / 4214
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-19 (1222)AnTuTu 121746951
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-18 (Qing)AnTuTu 121686350
Xiaomi Poco M6 Pro
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-19 (Wiwigl)AnTuTu 11605126
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-11 (Vaqif)AnTuTu 12676018
πŸ“˜ 2026-08-30 (Darynpro1)AnTuTu 11578523
πŸ“˜ 2026-06-01 (Chiro)AnTuTu 11604648
πŸ“˜ 2026-05-22 (Maco)AnTuTu 11609451

Memory

RAM
RAM size 8 GB 8 GB
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR4X
Memory clock 4200 MHz 2133 MHz
Channels 4 2
Storage
Storage size 256 GB 256 GB
Storage type UFS 4.0 UFS 2.2
Memory card No MicroSD
Memory card max size - Up to 1024 GB

Software

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

Battery

Capacity 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Max charge power 67 W 67 W
Battery type Li-Po Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No No
Reverse charging No No
Bypass charging No -
Fast charging Yes (50% in 18 min) Yes (71% in 30 min)
Full charging time 0:45 hr 0:48 hr
Battery life tests
Web browsing 08:53 hr 07:53 hr
Watching video 12:36 hr 11:41 hr
Gaming 05:17 hr 05:08 hr
Standby 101 hr 136 hr
General battery life
21:20 hr
23:10 hr

Main camera

Matrix 64 megapixels 64 megapixels
Image resolution 9000 x 7000 9000 x 7000
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED LED
Stabilization Optical Optical
8K video recording No No
4K video recording Up to 30FPS No
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
Slow motion 1920 FPS (720p) 240 FPS (720p)
Angle of widest lens 120Β° 118Β°
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 25 mm
Sensor Omnivision OV64B Omnivision OV64B
Sensor size 1/2" (β‰ˆ 0.5 inch) 1/2" (β‰ˆ 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 Sony IMX355
Sensor size 1/4" (β‰ˆ 0.25 inch) 1/2.8" (β‰ˆ 0.36 inch)
Pixel size 1.12 micron 1.14 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" (β‰ˆ 0.25 inch) 1/5" (β‰ˆ 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/2.6
Sensor Omnivision OV16A1Q Omnivision OV16A1Q
Sensor size 1/3.06" (β‰ˆ 0.33 inch) 1/3.06" (β‰ˆ 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 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.4 5.2
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, Galileo
NFC* Depends on the region Yes
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 Yes
5G support Yes No

Sound

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

Other

Category Mid-range Mid-range
Announced January 2024 January 2024
Release date January 2024 January 2024
Launch price (MSRP) $299 $199
Successor - Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max -
SAR (head) - 0.992 W/kg
SAR (body) - 0.993 W/kg
Sensors - Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- 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

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

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