PhoneLifespan

Poco F6 Pro vs Poco X6 5G

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Too close to call outright

These two are within 0 points overall — it genuinely depends on price on the day. The Poco F6 Pro edges both longevity and performance, so prefer it when prices are close.

Value Score: Poco F6 Pro 67 · Poco X6 5G 67 methodology

The lifespan decider

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

Xiaomi Poco F6 Pro $399
Buy with care$17.26/mo
2024◆ Buy-by May 20262028
Xiaomi Poco X6 5G $240
Buy with care$12.80/mo
2024◆ Buy-by Jan 20262028

Category by category

Display
Poco F6 Pro 80Poco X6 5G 70

The Poco F6 Pro's screen is the better one — 6.67-inch amoled, 3200x1440 (wqhd+), 120hz.

Performance
Poco F6 Pro 85Poco X6 5G 56

The Poco F6 Pro's Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 is simply the faster chip.

Camera
Poco F6 Pro 67Poco X6 5G 67

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

Battery
Poco F6 Pro 80Poco X6 5G 82

Battery capacities are close enough not to decide this.

Software longevity
Poco F6 Pro 28Poco X6 5G 22

The Poco F6 Pro is supported until May 2028 — 4 months longer than the Poco X6 5G.

Value
Poco F6 Pro 67Poco X6 5G 67

Pound for pound, these two are equally good deals.

Full spec table
SpecPoco F6 ProPoco X6 5G
Price (street)$399$240
Display6.67-inch AMOLED, 3200x1440 (WQHD+), 120Hz6.67-inch Flow AMOLED, 2712x1220 (1.5K), 120Hz
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
RAM12GB/16GB8GB/12GB
Storage256GB/512GB/1TB256GB/512GB
Battery5,000 mAh5,100 mAh
Charging120W wired67W wired
Rear cameras50MP main, 8MP ultra-wide64MP main, 8MP ultra-wide
Dimensions163 × 75.3 × 8.2 mm161.2 × 74.3 × 8 mm
Weight209 g181 g
Water resistanceIP54IP54
Supported untilMay 2028Jan 2028

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