Aquos sense9 vs POCO F6

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Winner

Xiaomi POCO F6

The POCO F6 wins this one, taking performance decisively. Against the Aquos sense9 it's also the sounder buy at $14.24 per month of safe use.

Value Score: Aquos sense9 61 · POCO F6 69 — methodology

The lifespan decider

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

Sharp Aquos sense9 $380

Buy with care$13.24/mo

2024◆ Buy-by Nov 20262028

Xiaomi POCO F6 $330

Buy with care$14.24/mo

2024◆ Buy-by May 20262028

Category by category

Display

Aquos sense9 80POCO F6 70

The Aquos sense9's screen is the better one — 6.1-inch pro igzo oled, fhd+, 1-120hz.

Performance

Aquos sense9 56POCO F6 82

The POCO F6's Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 is simply the faster chip.

Camera

Aquos sense9 67POCO F6 67

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

Battery

Aquos sense9 80POCO F6 80

Battery capacities are close enough not to decide this.

Software longevity

Aquos sense9 34POCO F6 28

The Aquos sense9 is supported until Nov 2028 — 6 months longer than the POCO F6.

Value

Aquos sense9 61POCO F6 69

Overall value goes to the POCO F6 at $14.24 per month of safe use.

Full spec table

Spec	Aquos sense9	POCO F6
Price (street)	$380	$330
Display	6.1-inch Pro IGZO OLED, FHD+, 1-120Hz	6.67-inch CrystalRes Flow AMOLED, 1.5K, up to 120Hz, 480Hz touch sampling
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 (4nm)	Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
RAM	6GB/8GB	8GB/12GB
Storage	128GB/256GB	256GB/512GB
Battery	5,000 mAh	5,000 mAh
Charging	USB-C wired	90W wired
Rear cameras	50MP main, 50MP ultra-wide	50MP main (Sony IMX882, OIS, f/1.59), 8MP ultra-wide
Dimensions	149 × 73 × 8.9 mm	160.5 × 74.5 × 7.8 mm
Weight	166 g	179 g
Water resistance	IP68 (also MIL-STD-810H)	IP64
Supported until	Nov 2028	May 2028

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