iPhone 14 Plus vs POCO X6 Pro

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Phone 2

Winner

Apple iPhone 14 Plus

Lifespan decides this one: the iPhone 14 Plus is supported until Oct 2029 at $7.56 per month of safe use, while the POCO X6 Pro runs out in Jan 2028 ($13.19/month). On a which-lasts-longer question, that's not a tie — it's the whole answer.

Value Score: iPhone 14 Plus 67 · POCO X6 Pro 68 — methodology

The lifespan decider

When specs are close, support length decides it — this is what each phone costs per month of safe use.

Apple iPhone 14 Plus $301

Safe to buy$7.56/mo

2022◆ Buy-by Oct 20272029

Xiaomi POCO X6 Pro $250

Buy with care$13.19/mo

2024◆ Buy-by Jan 20262028

Category by category

Display

iPhone 14 Plus 50POCO X6 Pro 70

The POCO X6 Pro's screen is the better one — 6.67-inch crystalres 1.5k flow amoled, 2712×1220 (446 ppi), 120hz, 1800 nits peak, 480hz touch sampling.

Performance

iPhone 14 Plus 74POCO X6 Pro 73

Performance is a wash — same chip tier.

Camera

iPhone 14 Plus 52POCO X6 Pro 67

The POCO X6 Pro has the stronger camera system — same lens count, higher-grade sensors.

Battery

iPhone 14 Plus 67POCO X6 Pro 80

5,000mAh vs 4,325mAh — the POCO X6 Pro lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity

iPhone 14 Plus 47POCO X6 Pro 23

The iPhone 14 Plus is supported until Oct 2029 — 21 months longer than the POCO X6 Pro.

Value

iPhone 14 Plus 67POCO X6 Pro 68

Pound for pound, these two are equally good deals.

Full spec table

Spec	iPhone 14 Plus	POCO X6 Pro
Price (street)	$301	$250
Display	6.7-inch Super Retina XDR OLED, 60Hz, 1200 nits HDR peak	6.67-inch CrystalRes 1.5K Flow AMOLED, 2712×1220 (446 ppi), 120Hz, 1800 nits peak, 480Hz touch sampling
Chipset	Apple A15 Bionic (5-core GPU)	MediaTek Dimensity 8300-Ultra
RAM	6GB	8GB/12GB
Storage	128GB/256GB/512GB	256GB/512GB
Battery	4,325 mAh	5,000 mAh
Charging	20W wired (50% in ~30 min), MagSafe 15W wireless	67W wired
Rear cameras	12MP main, 12MP ultra-wide	64MP main (OIS), 8MP ultra-wide, 2MP macro
Dimensions	160.8 × 78.1 × 7.8 mm	160.45 × 74.34 × 8.25 mm
Weight	203 g	186 g
Water resistance	IP68	IP54
Supported until	Oct 2029	Jan 2028

iPhone 14 Plus full verdict →POCO X6 Pro full verdict →Longevity master board →

Scores and verdicts are computed from our verified database — see exactly how. Specs from manufacturer documentation; prices reflect major US retailers.