Magic 6 vs Poco F8 Pro

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Phone 2

Winner

Xiaomi Poco F8 Pro

Lifespan decides this one: the Poco F8 Pro is supported until Nov 2031 at $10.72 per month of safe use, while the Magic 6 runs out in Jan 2028 ($28.72/month). On a which-lasts-longer question, that's not a tie — it's the whole answer.

Value Score: Magic 6 65 · Poco F8 Pro 74 — methodology

The lifespan decider

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

Honor Magic 6 $540

Buy with care$28.72/mo

2024◆ Buy-by Jan 20262028

Xiaomi Poco F8 Pro $700

Safe to buy$10.72/mo

2025◆ Buy-by Nov 20292031

Category by category

Display

Magic 6 90Poco F8 Pro 70

The Magic 6's screen is the better one — 6.78-inch ltpo oled, 1.5k, 120hz, up to 5000 nits peak.

Performance

Magic 6 92Poco F8 Pro 98

The Poco F8 Pro's Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite is simply the faster chip.

Camera

Magic 6 79Poco F8 Pro 79

Camera systems are comparable on paper — pick by sample photos.

Battery

Magic 6 89Poco F8 Pro 100

6,210mAh vs 5,450mAh — the Poco F8 Pro lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity

Magic 6 22Poco F8 Pro 78

The Poco F8 Pro is supported until Nov 2031 — 46 months longer than the Magic 6.

Value

Magic 6 65Poco F8 Pro 74

Overall value goes to the Poco F8 Pro at $10.72 per month of safe use.

Full spec table

Spec	Magic 6	Poco F8 Pro
Price (street)	$540	$700
Display	6.78-inch LTPO OLED, 1.5K, 120Hz, up to 5000 nits peak	6.59-inch AMOLED LTPS, FHD+, 120Hz
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
RAM	12GB/16GB	12GB
Storage	256GB/512GB	256GB/512GB
Battery	5,450 mAh	6,210 mAh
Charging	66W wired, 50W wireless	100W wired
Rear cameras	50MP main, 50MP ultra-wide, 32MP telephoto	50MP main, 50MP telephoto, 8MP ultra-wide
Dimensions	161.8 × 75.4 × 8.1 mm	157.5 × 75.3 × 8.0 mm
Weight	199 g	199 g
Water resistance	IP68	IP68
Supported until	Jan 2028	Nov 2031

Magic 6 full verdict →Poco F8 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.