Nokia 6 vs Poco F6

The Nokia 6 (2017) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 430, while the Poco F6 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3; launch prices were $229 and $290. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F6 leads — 63/100 vs 19/100 (a 44-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F6 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 3000); the main camera is 16 MP vs 50 MP; the Poco F6 is faster in AnTuTu (1,709,606 vs 180,440).

The Poco F6 significantly outperforms the Nokia 6 by 44 points (63/100 vs 19/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nokia 6
Performance 11
Display 42
Camera 12
Battery 12
Portability 78
Value for money 0
Poco F6
Performance 74
Display 83
Camera 37
Battery 58
Portability 72
Value for money 70
What makes Nokia 6 better?
  • Lighter: 169g vs 179g
  • Cheaper at launch: $229 vs $290

  • Better portability (78/100 vs 72/100)
What makes Poco F6 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 1709606 vs 180440
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1930 vs 205
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 5017 vs 827
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 3000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 5W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 16MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz

  • Higher performance (74/100 vs 11/100)
  • Better camera (37/100 vs 12/100)
  • Longer battery life (58/100 vs 12/100)
  • Better display (83/100 vs 42/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nokia 6 vs the Poco F6, the Poco F6 scores 44 points higher (63/100 vs 19/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F6 leads (74/100 vs 11/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F6 leads (37/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F6 leads (58/100 vs 12/100). Value score: Nokia 6 — 0/100, Poco F6 — 70/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Poco F6 significantly outperforms the Nokia 6 (74/100 vs 11/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F6 significantly outperforms the Nokia 6 (83/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F6 notably outperforms the Nokia 6 (37/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F6 significantly outperforms the Nokia 6 (58/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Nokia 6 is a bit better (78/100 vs 72/100).

Nokia 6: The Nokia 6 is a better fit for everyday use.
Poco F6: The Poco F6 is a better fit for active users.
Specs comparison
Specification Nokia 6 Poco F6
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
AnTuTu 180440 1709606
Geekbench Single 205 1930
Geekbench Multi 827 5017
Display 5.5" IPS LCD 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 1920x1080 2712x1220
Refresh rate 60 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 3000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 5W 90W
Main camera 16 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 8 MP 20 MP
RAM 3GB / 4GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 32GB / 64GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 7.1 Android 14 / HyperOS
Brightness (peak) 2400 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP64
Dimensions 154.0×75.8×7.9 mm 160.5×74.5×8.0 mm
Weight 169 g 179 g
Launch price $229 $290
Camera comparison
Nokia 6
  • Main: 16MP f/2.0
  • Front: 8MP
12
camera
Poco F6
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
37
camera
Display comparison
Nokia 6
  • 5.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1920x1080
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
42
display
Poco F6
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2712x1220
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
83
display
Battery and charging
Nokia 6
  • 3000 mAh
  • Wired: 5W
  • No wireless charging
12
battery
Poco F6
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • No wireless charging
58
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nokia 6 and Poco F6, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nokia 6 Qualcomm Snapdragon 430
19/100
180440 AnTuTu
Poco F6 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
63/100 +89.4%
1709606 AnTuTu

Poco F6 leads Nokia 6 by 89.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Nokia 6
$229
Poco F6
$290

Launch price difference: $61. Nokia 6 was $61 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Poco F6 significantly outperforms the Nokia 6 (74/100 vs 11/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Poco F6 significantly outperforms the Nokia 6 (83/100 vs 42/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Poco F6 notably outperforms the Nokia 6 (37/100 vs 12/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Poco F6 significantly outperforms the Nokia 6 (58/100 vs 12/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Nokia 6 is a bit better (78/100 vs 72/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nokia 6 or the Poco F6?

The Poco F6 significantly outperforms the Nokia 6 by 44 points (63/100 vs 19/100).

What is the rating of the Nokia 6 and the Poco F6?

The Nokia 6 has a MobileRank rating of 19/100, the Poco F6 — 63/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nokia 6 or the Poco F6?

The Poco F6 leads on camera score (37/100 vs 12/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nokia 6 or the Poco F6?

The Poco F6 leads on performance (74/100 vs 11/100).

Should you choose the Nokia 6 over the Poco F6?

The Nokia 6 is a better fit for everyday use. The Poco F6 is a better fit for active users.