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iPhone 14 Pro vs POCO X6 Pro

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Winner

Apple iPhone 14 Pro

Lifespan decides this one: the iPhone 14 Pro is supported until Sep 2029 at $9.45 per month of safe use, while the POCO X6 Pro runs out in Jan 2028 ($13.33/month). On a which-lasts-longer question, that's not a tie — it's the whole answer.

Value Score: iPhone 14 Pro 68 · 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 Pro $368
Safe to buy$9.45/mo
2022◆ Buy-by Sep 20272029
Xiaomi POCO X6 Pro $250
Buy with care$13.33/mo
2024◆ Buy-by Jan 20262028

Category by category

Display
iPhone 14 Pro 80POCO X6 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 X6 Pro 73

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

Camera
iPhone 14 Pro 74POCO X6 Pro 67

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

Battery
iPhone 14 Pro 44POCO X6 Pro 80

5,000mAh vs 3,200mAh — the POCO X6 Pro lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity
iPhone 14 Pro 46POCO X6 Pro 22

The iPhone 14 Pro is supported until Sep 2029 — 20 months longer than the POCO X6 Pro.

Value
iPhone 14 Pro 68POCO X6 Pro 68

Pound for pound, these two are equally good deals.

Full spec table
SpeciPhone 14 ProPOCO X6 Pro
Price (street)$368$250
Display6.1-inch LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, ProMotion 120Hz, always-on, up to 2000 nits peak6.67-inch CrystalRes 1.5K Flow AMOLED, 2712×1220 (446 ppi), 120Hz, 1800 nits peak, 480Hz touch sampling
ChipsetApple A16 BionicMediaTek Dimensity 8300-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 (OIS), 8MP ultra-wide, 2MP macro
Dimensions147.5 × 71.5 × 7.85 mm160.45 × 74.34 × 8.25 mm
Weight206 g186 g
Water resistanceIP68IP54
Supported untilSep 2029Jan 2028

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