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iPhone 14 Pro vs Poco M6 Pro

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Winner

Apple iPhone 14 Pro

Lifespan decides this one: the iPhone 14 Pro is supported until Sep 2029 at $9.41 per month of safe use, while the Poco M6 Pro runs out in Jan 2028 ($8.97/month). On a which-lasts-longer question, that's not a tie — it's the whole answer.

Value Score: iPhone 14 Pro 68 · Poco M6 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 Pro $368
Safe to buy$9.41/mo
2022◆ Buy-by Sep 20272029
Xiaomi Poco M6 Pro $170
Buy with care$8.97/mo
2024◆ Buy-by Jan 20262028

Category by category

Display
iPhone 14 Pro 80Poco M6 Pro 70

The iPhone 14 Pro's screen is the better one — 6.1-inch ltpo super retina xdr oled, promotion 120hz, always-on, up to 2000 nits peak.

Performance
iPhone 14 Pro 80Poco M6 Pro 44

The iPhone 14 Pro's Apple A16 Bionic is simply the faster chip.

Camera
iPhone 14 Pro 74Poco M6 Pro 67

The iPhone 14 Pro has the stronger camera system (3 real rear lenses vs 2).

Battery
iPhone 14 Pro 44Poco M6 Pro 80

5,000mAh vs 3,200mAh — the Poco M6 Pro lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity
iPhone 14 Pro 47Poco M6 Pro 23

The iPhone 14 Pro is supported until Sep 2029 — 20 months longer than the Poco M6 Pro.

Value
iPhone 14 Pro 68Poco M6 Pro 68

Pound for pound, these two are equally good deals.

Full spec table
SpeciPhone 14 ProPoco M6 Pro
Price (street)$368$170
Display6.1-inch LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, ProMotion 120Hz, always-on, up to 2000 nits peak6.67-inch AMOLED, 2400x1080 (FHD+), 120Hz
ChipsetApple A16 BionicMediaTek Helio G99 Ultra
RAM6GB8GB/12GB
Storage128GB/256GB/512GB/1TB256GB/512GB
Battery3,200 mAh5,000 mAh
Charging20W wired (50% in ~30 min), MagSafe 15W wireless67W wired
Rear cameras48MP main, 12MP ultra-wide, 12MP telephoto 3x64MP main, 8MP ultra-wide
Dimensions147.5 × 71.5 × 7.85 mm161.1 × 75 × 8 mm
Weight206 g179 g
Water resistanceIP68IP54
Supported untilSep 2029Jan 2028

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