PhoneLifespan

12 vs Poco F6 Pro

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Winner

OnePlus 12

The 12 wins this one, taking display and camera decisively. Against the Poco F6 Pro it's also the sounder buy at $15.94 per month of safe use.

Value Score: 12 72 · Poco F6 Pro 67 methodology

The lifespan decider

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

OnePlus 12 $500
Buy with care$15.94/mo
2024◆ Buy-by Jan 20272029
Xiaomi Poco F6 Pro $399
Buy with care$17.11/mo
2024◆ Buy-by May 20262028

Category by category

Display
12 100Poco F6 Pro 80

The 12's screen is the better one — 6.82-inch ltpo amoled proxdr, qhd+ (3168×1440), 1–120hz, up to 4500 nits peak.

Performance
12 92Poco F6 Pro 85

The 12's Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 is simply the faster chip.

Camera
12 79Poco F6 Pro 67

The 12 has the stronger camera system (3 real rear lenses vs 2).

Battery
12 88Poco F6 Pro 80

5,400mAh vs 5,000mAh — the 12 lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity
12 37Poco F6 Pro 28

The 12 is supported until Jan 2029 — 8 months longer than the Poco F6 Pro.

Value
12 72Poco F6 Pro 67

Overall value goes to the 12 at $15.94 per month of safe use.

Full spec table
Spec12Poco F6 Pro
Price (street)$500$399
Display6.82-inch LTPO AMOLED ProXDR, QHD+ (3168×1440), 1–120Hz, up to 4500 nits peak6.67-inch AMOLED, 3200x1440 (WQHD+), 120Hz
ChipsetSnapdragon 8 Gen 3Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
RAM12GB/16GB12GB/16GB
Storage256GB/512GB256GB/512GB/1TB
Battery5,400 mAh5,000 mAh
Charging80W SUPERVOOC wired (50W in North America), 50W wireless120W wired
Rear cameras50MP main, 48MP ultra-wide, 64MP periscope 3x50MP main, 8MP ultra-wide
Dimensions164.3 × 75.8 × 9.2 mm163 × 75.3 × 8.2 mm
Weight220 g209 g
Water resistanceIP65IP54
Supported untilJan 2029May 2028

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