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Poco M6 Pro
Global · 8GB · 256GB
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Poco X5 5G
Global · 6GB · 128GB
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Poco M6 Pro Global · 8GB · 256GB |
Poco X5 5G Global · 6GB · 128GB |
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Ki Cost-effective Score |
8.2
Ki Cost-effective Score |
7.6
Ki Cost-effective Score |
Design and Screen score | 8.2Design & Materials | 7.1Design & Materials |
Performance and Hardware score | 7.1Performance & Hardware | 6.5Performance & Hardware |
Camera score | 6.5Camera | 5.6Camera |
Connectivity score | 7.5 Connectivity | 7.9 Connectivity |
Battery score | 7.5 Battery | 7.5 Battery |
Poco M6 Pro Global · 8GB · 256GB |
Poco X5 5G Global · 6GB · 128GB |
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User score |
9.2
10 reviews
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8.5
12 reviews
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Specs |
Poco M6 Pro Global · 8GB · 256GB |
Poco X5 5G Global · 6GB · 128GB |
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Inches | 6.67" | 6.67" |
Resolution | FHD+ | FHD+ |
Usable surface | 88% useful | 85% useful |
Aspect Ratio | 19:9 | 20:9 |
Dimensions |
75.0 mm
161.1 mm 8.0 mm |
76.2 mm
165.9 mm 8.0 mm |
Weight | 181 g | 189 g |
Micro |
Helio G99 Octa-Core |
SnapD. 695 Octa-Core |
RAM | 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
Storage | 256 GB | 128 GB |
AnTuTu |
450.000 v10 |
422.900 v10 |
Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
Main Camera |
1
64 Mpx · ƒ/1.79 2 3 |
1
48 Mpx · ƒ/1.8 2 3 |
Selfie Camera | SELF 16 Mpx · Unknow | SELF 13 Mpx · ƒ/2.45 |
Bands | ||
OS | Android 13 Tiramisu | Android 12 Snow Cone |
In the ever-evolving world of smartphones, two devices have recently caught our attention here in the UK: the Poco M6 Pro and the Poco X5 5G. Both devices are part of the mid-range market segment and come from the popular brand POCO. Let's take a closer look at what these smartphones have to offer.
Starting with the Poco M6 Pro, this device was released in January 2024 and boasts some impressive features. In terms of design and materials, the Poco M6 Pro comes with a 6.67-inch AMOLED screen with a resolution of 1080x2400 (FHD+). The screen has a refresh rate of 120 Hz and a max brightness of HBM - 1200 cd/m², as well as a contrast ratio of 5000000:1. The device also features stereo speakers, Hi-Res Audio, and Dolby Atmos for an immersive audio experience. The phone is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 5 on both the front and back, ensuring durability. The usable surface of the device is an impressive 88.4%.
Under the hood, the Poco M6 Pro is powered by the MediaTek Helio G99 Ultra processor, built on 6nm technology. The device comes with either 8GB or 12GB of LPDDR4X RAM and storage options of 256GB or 512GB (UFS Storage 2.2). The device also supports MicroSD in the Slot Card Tray for expandable storage. The AnTuTu benchmark score for the device is 450000, showcasing its solid performance. Security-wise, the phone features a Fingerprint Display for quick and secure unlocking. Additionally, the phone is equipped with a cooling system to prevent overheating during intensive use.
In terms of camera capabilities, the Poco M6 Pro sports a triple camera setup. The main camera is a 64.0MP sensor with an aperture of f/1.79 and a pixel size of 0.500. There is also a wide-angle + macro lens with an 8.0MP sensor and a portrait mode depth sensor of 2.0MP. For selfies, the device comes with a 16.0MP front-facing camera. Other camera features include optical stabilization (OIS) and 4K video recording capabilities.
Connectivity options on the Poco M6 Pro include Bluetooth 5.2, Dual SIM support, NFC, an Audio Jack, and Infrared. The device is powered by a 5000mAh battery with 67.0W fast charging support, ensuring you stay connected throughout the day.
Moving on to the Poco X5 5G, this device was released in February 2023 and offers impressive features at a more affordable price point. In terms of design and materials, the Poco X5 5G features a 6.67-inch AMOLED screen with a resolution of 1080x2400 (FHD+), a refresh rate of 120 Hz, and a peak brightness of 1200 cd/m². The phone has a contrast ratio of 4500000:1 and is made of plastic. The usable surface of the device is 85.5%.
Under the hood, the Poco X5 5G is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 (SM6375) processor, built on 6nm technology. The device comes with either 6GB or 8GB of LPDDR4X RAM and storage options of 128GB or 256GB (UFS Storage 2.2). The device also supports external storage via a MicroSD slot in the Card Tray. The AnTuTu benchmark score for the device is 422900, showcasing its solid performance. Security-wise, the phone features a Fingerprint Side sensor for quick and secure unlocking.
In terms of camera capabilities, the Poco X5 5G features a triple camera setup. The main camera is a 48.0MP sensor with an aperture of f/1.8 and a pixel size of 0.640. There is also a wide-angle lens with an 8.0MP sensor and a macro lens with a 2.0MP sensor. For selfies, the device comes with a 13.0MP front-facing camera.
Connectivity options on the Poco X5 5G include Bluetooth 5.1, Dual SIM support, NFC, an Audio Jack, and Infrared. The device is powered by a 5000mAh battery with 33.0W fast charging support, ensuring you stay connected throughout the day.
In conclusion, both the Poco M6 Pro and the Poco X5 5G offer solid performance and impressive features at their respective price points. The Poco M6 Pro excels in areas such as processing power, camera capabilities, and fast charging technology, making it a great choice for users who prioritize these features. On the other hand, the Poco X5 5G offers a more budget-friendly option without compromising on performance, camera quality, or battery life. Ultimately, the choice between these two devices will depend on your specific needs and budget, but rest assured that both devices offer great value for money.
Poco M6 Pro Global · 8GB · 256GB |
Poco X5 5G Global · 6GB · 128GB |
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Brand | POCO | POCO |
Aliases | -- | 22111317PG |
Poco M6 Pro Global · 8GB · 256GB |
Poco X5 5G Global · 6GB · 128GB |
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Release date |
January 2024, 3 months ago |
February 2023, 1 year ago |
State | On Sale | On Sale |
Market | Global | Global |
Poco M6 Pro Global · 8GB · 256GB |
Poco X5 5G Global · 6GB · 128GB |
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Size |
75.0 mm
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161.1 mm
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8.0 mm
Print 3D Model
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76.2 mm
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165.9 mm
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8.0 mm
Print 3D Model
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Weight | 181 g | 189 g |
Usable surface | 88 % | 85 % |
Materials | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Plastic |
Resistance | IP54 | IP53 |
Colors |
Black
Blue
Purple-ish
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Black
Blue
Green
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Poco M6 Pro Global · 8GB · 256GB |
Poco X5 5G Global · 6GB · 128GB |
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Diagonal | 6.67" | 6.67" |
Type | AMOLED | AMOLED • Samsung |
Aspect Ratio | 19:9 | 20:9 |
Resolution |
FHD+ 1080 x 2400 px |
FHD+ 1080 x 2400 px |
Density | 395 Pixels per inch | 395 Pixels per inch |
Poco M6 Pro Global · 8GB · 256GB |
Poco X5 5G Global · 6GB · 128GB |
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Model | MediaTek Helio G99 Ultra | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 (SM6375) |
CPU | 2x Cortex-A76 + 6x Cortex-A55 | 2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold +6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver |
Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
Manufacturing | 6 nm | 6 nm |
64 Bits | Yes | Yes |
Poco M6 Pro Global · 8GB · 256GB |
Poco X5 5G Global · 6GB · 128GB |
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GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Qualcomm Adreno 619 |
Poco M6 Pro Global · 8GB · 256GB |
Poco X5 5G Global · 6GB · 128GB |
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RAM | 8 GB | 6 GB |
Type | LPDDR4X RAM | LPDDR4X RAM |
Poco M6 Pro Global · 8GB · 256GB |
Poco X5 5G Global · 6GB · 128GB |
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Score |
450.000
Antutu v10
Overall performance better than 76% of devices
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422.900
Antutu v10
Overall performance better than 74% of devices
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Poco M6 Pro Global · 8GB · 256GB |
Poco X5 5G Global · 6GB · 128GB |
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Capacity | 256 GB | 128 GB |
Type | UFS Storage 2.2 | UFS Storage 2.2 |
SD Slot | No |
Yes
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Poco M6 Pro Global · 8GB · 256GB |
Poco X5 5G Global · 6GB · 128GB |
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Fingerprint | Yes, in screen | Yes, on the side |
Poco M6 Pro Global · 8GB · 256GB |
Poco X5 5G Global · 6GB · 128GB |
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Sensors |
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Poco M6 Pro Global · 8GB · 256GB |
Poco X5 5G Global · 6GB · 128GB |
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Notifications LED | -- | -- |
Cooling system | Yes | No |
Gaming buttons | No | No |
Poco M6 Pro Global · 8GB · 256GB |
Poco X5 5G Global · 6GB · 128GB |
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No. of cameras | Triple rear camera | Triple rear camera |
1 Camera type |
Standard |
Standard |
Resolution | 64 Mpx | 48 Mpx |
Sensor | Unknown | Unknown |
Type | CMOS | CMOS |
Aperture | ƒ/ 1.79 | ƒ/ 1.8 |
ISO | -- | -- |
Pixel size | 0.50 µm | 0.64 µm |
Pixel Binning | -- | -- |
Sensor size | -- | -- |
Poco M6 Pro Global · 8GB · 256GB |
Poco X5 5G Global · 6GB · 128GB |
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Flash | Quad LED | Dual LED |
Optical Stabilisation | Yes | No |
Slow Motion Video |
Yes, 240 fps |
Yes, 120 fps |
Others |
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Poco M6 Pro Global · 8GB · 256GB |
Poco X5 5G Global · 6GB · 128GB |
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SELF Camera type |
Dedicated |
Dedicated |
Resolution | 16 Mpx | 13 Mpx |
Sensor | Omnivision OV16A1Q | Unknown |
Type | CMOS | -- |
Aperture | Unknow | ƒ/ 2.45 |
Pixel size | 1.00 µm | -- |
Pixel Binning | -- | -- |
Sensor size | 1/3.06" | -- |
Poco M6 Pro Global · 8GB · 256GB |
Poco X5 5G Global · 6GB · 128GB |
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DxOMark Score | -- | -- |
Poco M6 Pro Global · 8GB · 256GB |
Poco X5 5G Global · 6GB · 128GB |
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5G | -- |
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4G LTE |
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3G |
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2G |
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Poco M6 Pro Global · 8GB · 256GB |
Poco X5 5G Global · 6GB · 128GB |
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Dual SIM | Dual Sim Dual Standby | Dual Sim Dual Standby |
Type |
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Poco M6 Pro Global · 8GB · 256GB |
Poco X5 5G Global · 6GB · 128GB |
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Wi-Fi |
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Others |
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Poco M6 Pro Global · 8GB · 256GB |
Poco X5 5G Global · 6GB · 128GB |
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Version | Bluetooth 5.2 LE Low energy consumption | Bluetooth 5.1 LE Low energy consumption |
Others |
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Poco M6 Pro Global · 8GB · 256GB |
Poco X5 5G Global · 6GB · 128GB |
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Navigation |
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Poco M6 Pro Global · 8GB · 256GB |
Poco X5 5G Global · 6GB · 128GB |
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USB |
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Poco M6 Pro Global · 8GB · 256GB |
Poco X5 5G Global · 6GB · 128GB |
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European measurement The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue. |
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American measurement The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue |
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Poco M6 Pro Global · 8GB · 256GB |
Poco X5 5G Global · 6GB · 128GB |
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Others |
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Poco M6 Pro Global · 8GB · 256GB |
Poco X5 5G Global · 6GB · 128GB |
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Capacity |
5000 mAh
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5000 mAh
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Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
Fast charge |
Yes, 67.0W |
Yes, 33.0W |
Others |
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Poco M6 Pro Global · 8GB · 256GB |
Poco X5 5G Global · 6GB · 128GB |
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Operating System |
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Google Services (official) | Yes | Yes |