PhoneLifespan

POCO F6 vs Poco F7 Pro

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Winner

Xiaomi Poco F7 Pro

Lifespan decides this one: the Poco F7 Pro is supported until Mar 2031 at $9.59 per month of safe use, while the POCO F6 runs out in May 2028 ($14.27/month). On a which-lasts-longer question, that's not a tie — it's the whole answer.

Value Score: POCO F6 69 · Poco F7 Pro 75 — 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 $330
Buy with care$14.27/mo
2024◆ Buy-by May 20262028
Xiaomi Poco F7 Pro $549
Safe to buy$9.59/mo
2025◆ Buy-by Mar 20292031

Category by category

Display
POCO F6 70Poco F7 Pro 80

The Poco F7 Pro's screen is the better one — 6.67-inch amoled, 3200x1440 (wqhd+), 120hz.

Performance
POCO F6 82Poco F7 Pro 92

The Poco F7 Pro's Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 is simply the faster chip.

Camera
POCO F6 67Poco F7 Pro 67

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

Battery
POCO F6 80Poco F7 Pro 100

6,000mAh vs 5,000mAh — the Poco F7 Pro lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity
POCO F6 28Poco F7 Pro 68

The Poco F7 Pro is supported until Mar 2031 — 34 months longer than the POCO F6.

Value
POCO F6 69Poco F7 Pro 75

Overall value goes to the Poco F7 Pro at $9.59 per month of safe use.

Full spec table
SpecPOCO F6Poco F7 Pro
Price (street)$330$549
Display6.67-inch CrystalRes Flow AMOLED, 1.5K, up to 120Hz, 480Hz touch sampling6.67-inch AMOLED, 3200x1440 (WQHD+), 120Hz
ChipsetSnapdragon 8s Gen 3Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
RAM8GB/12GB12GB
Storage256GB/512GB256GB/512GB
Battery5,000 mAh6,000 mAh
Charging90W wired90W wired
Rear cameras50MP main (Sony IMX882, OIS, f/1.59), 8MP ultra-wide50MP main, 8MP ultra-wide
Dimensions160.5 × 74.5 × 7.8 mm160.3 × 75 × 8.1 mm
Weight179 g206 g
Water resistanceIP64IP68
Supported untilMay 2028Mar 2031
POCO F6 full verdict →Poco F7 Pro full verdict →Longevity master board →

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