PhoneLifespan

14 Ultra vs POCO F6

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Winner

Xiaomi POCO F6

The POCO F6 wins this one. Against the 14 Ultra it's also the sounder buy at $14.27 per month of safe use.

Value Score: 14 Ultra 64 · 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.

Xiaomi 14 Ultra $750
Buy with care$23.33/mo
2024◆ Buy-by Feb 20272029
Xiaomi POCO F6 $330
Buy with care$14.27/mo
2024◆ Buy-by May 20262028

Category by category

Display
14 Ultra 90POCO F6 70

The 14 Ultra's screen is the better one — 6.73-inch ltpo amoled, 3200 x 1440, 120hz.

Performance
14 Ultra 92POCO F6 82

The 14 Ultra's Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 is simply the faster chip.

Camera
14 Ultra 91POCO F6 67

The 14 Ultra has the stronger camera system (4 real rear lenses vs 2).

Battery
14 Ultra 80POCO F6 80

Battery capacities are close enough not to decide this.

Software longevity
14 Ultra 38POCO F6 28

The 14 Ultra is supported until Feb 2029 — 9 months longer than the POCO F6.

Value
14 Ultra 64POCO F6 69

Overall value goes to the POCO F6 at $14.27 per month of safe use.

Full spec table
Spec14 UltraPOCO F6
Price (street)$750$330
Display6.73-inch LTPO AMOLED, 3200 x 1440, 120Hz6.67-inch CrystalRes Flow AMOLED, 1.5K, up to 120Hz, 480Hz touch sampling
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
RAM12GB/16GB8GB/12GB
Storage256GB/512GB/1TB256GB/512GB
Battery5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Charging90W wired, 80W wireless90W wired
Rear cameras50MP main, 50MP ultra-wide, 50MP telephoto 3.2x, 50MP periscope telephoto 5x50MP main (Sony IMX882, OIS, f/1.59), 8MP ultra-wide
Dimensions161.4 × 75.3 × 9.2 mm160.5 × 74.5 × 7.8 mm
Weight220 g179 g
Water resistanceIP68IP64
Supported untilFeb 2029May 2028

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