Nothing Phone (2a) vs Poco F6
The Nothing Phone (2a) (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Pro, while the Poco F6 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3; launch prices were $349 and $290. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F6 leads — 63/100 vs 59/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F6 is faster in AnTuTu (1,704,455 vs 985,261).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nothing Phone (2a)
Poco F6
What makes Nothing Phone (2a) better?
- Better camera (57/100 vs 37/100)
What makes Poco F6 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1704455 vs 985261
- Better Geekbench Single: 1930 vs 1100
- Better Geekbench Multi: 5017 vs 3000
- Faster charging: 90W vs 45W
- Lighter: 179g vs 190g
- Cheaper at launch: $290 vs $349
- Higher performance (74/100 vs 58/100)
- Longer battery life (58/100 vs 48/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 80/100)
- Better portability (72/100 vs 59/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nothing Phone (2a) vs the Poco F6, the Poco F6 scores 4 points higher (63/100 vs 59/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F6 leads (74/100 vs 58/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) leads (57/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F6 leads (58/100 vs 48/100). Value score: Nothing Phone (2a) — 52/100, Poco F6 — 66/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Poco F6 notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) (74/100 vs 58/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F6 and the Nothing Phone (2a) are nearly equal (83/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) notably outperforms the Poco F6 (57/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F6 is a bit better (58/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco F6 is a bit better (72/100 vs 59/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nothing Phone (2a) | Poco F6 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 985261 | 1704455 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1100 | 1930 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3000 | 5017 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2412x1084 | 2712x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 90W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 14 / Nothing OS 2.5 | Android 14 / HyperOS | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1300 nits | 2400 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 161.7×76.3×8.6 mm | 160.5×74.5×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | 179 g | |
| Launch price | $349 | $290 |
Camera comparison
Nothing Phone (2a)
- Main: 50MP f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Poco F6
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Nothing Phone (2a)
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2412x1084
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco F6
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Nothing Phone (2a)
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Poco F6
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nothing Phone (2a) and Poco F6, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F6 leads Nothing Phone (2a) by 42.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $59. Poco F6 was $59 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F6 notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) (74/100 vs 58/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F6 and the Nothing Phone (2a) are nearly equal (83/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) notably outperforms the Poco F6 (57/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F6 is a bit better (58/100 vs 48/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco F6 is a bit better (72/100 vs 59/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nothing Phone (2a) or the Poco F6?
The Poco F6 edges out the Nothing Phone (2a) by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Nothing Phone (2a) and the Poco F6?
The Nothing Phone (2a) has a MobileRank rating of 59/100, the Poco F6 — 63/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nothing Phone (2a) or the Poco F6?
The Nothing Phone (2a) leads on camera score (57/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nothing Phone (2a) or the Poco F6?
The Poco F6 leads on performance (74/100 vs 58/100).
Should you choose the Nothing Phone (2a) over the Poco F6?
The Poco F6 is a better fit for active users.