PhoneLifespan

P1 5G vs Poco M6 Pro

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It depends

Too close to call outright

These two are within 1 point overall — it genuinely depends on price on the day. The P1 5G edges both longevity and performance, so prefer it when prices are close.

Value Score: P1 5G 67 · 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.

Realme P1 5G $165
Buy with care$7.53/mo
2024◆ Buy-by Apr 20262028
Xiaomi Poco M6 Pro $170
Buy with care$9.04/mo
2024◆ Buy-by Jan 20262028

Category by category

Display
P1 5G 70Poco M6 Pro 70

Both displays are effectively the same class.

Performance
P1 5G 52Poco M6 Pro 44

The P1 5G's MediaTek Dimensity 7050 (6nm) is simply the faster chip.

Camera
P1 5G 55Poco M6 Pro 67

The Poco M6 Pro has the stronger camera system (2 real rear lenses vs 1).

Battery
P1 5G 80Poco M6 Pro 80

Battery capacities are close enough not to decide this.

Software longevity
P1 5G 26Poco M6 Pro 22

The P1 5G is supported until Apr 2028 — 3 months longer than the Poco M6 Pro.

Value
P1 5G 67Poco M6 Pro 68

Pound for pound, these two are equally good deals.

Full spec table
SpecP1 5GPoco M6 Pro
Price (street)$165$170
Display6.67-inch AMOLED, FHD+, 120Hz, up to 2000 nits peak6.67-inch AMOLED, 2400x1080 (FHD+), 120Hz
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7050 (6nm)MediaTek Helio G99 Ultra
RAM6GB/8GB8GB/12GB
Storage128GB/256GB256GB/512GB
Battery5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Charging45W wired67W wired
Rear cameras50MP main, 2MP depth64MP main, 8MP ultra-wide
Dimensions165.7 × 76 × 7.9 mm161.1 × 75 × 8 mm
Weight190 g179 g
Water resistanceIP54IP54
Supported untilApr 2028Jan 2028

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