Poco C40 vs Poco M6
The Poco C40 (2022) runs on the JLQ, while the Poco M6 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6100+. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco M6 leads — 25/100 vs 11/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the Poco C40 has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Poco C40 has NFC for contactless payments, the Poco M6 doesn't; the Poco M6 is thinner (8.1mm vs 9.2mm).
Poco C40
Poco M6
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Longer battery life (45/100 vs 36/100)
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Lighter: 195g vs 204g
- Better camera (24/100 vs 0/100)
- Better display (50/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (56/100 vs 45/100)
- Better value for money (100/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Poco C40 vs the Poco M6, the Poco M6 scores 14 points higher (25/100 vs 11/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco M6 leads (24/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco M6 leads (100/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Poco M6 significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (50/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco M6 notably outperforms the Poco C40 (24/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco C40 is a bit better (45/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Poco M6 is a bit better (56/100 vs 45/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco M6 significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (100/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Poco C40 | Poco M6 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | JLQ | MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ | |
| AnTuTu | — | 408000 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 732 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 1954 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1650 | 1600x720 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 18W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB / 4GB | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 11, MIUI 13 for POCO | Android 13 / MIUI 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 400 nits | 600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Dimensions | 169.6×76.6×9.2 mm | 168.0×78.0×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 204 g | 195 g | |
| Price | — | $120 |
Poco C40
- Main: 13MP f/f/2.2
- Front: 5MP
Poco M6
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 5MP
Poco C40
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1650
- Refresh rate: —
Poco M6
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1600x720
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Poco C40
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Poco M6
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Poco C40
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Poco M6 significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (50/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco M6 notably outperforms the Poco C40 (24/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco C40 is a bit better (45/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Poco M6 is a bit better (56/100 vs 45/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Poco M6 significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (100/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Poco C40 or the Poco M6?
The Poco M6 is noticeably better than the Poco C40 — the overall rating gap is 14 points.
What is the rating of the Poco C40 and the Poco M6?
The Poco C40 has a MobileRank rating of 11/100, the Poco M6 — 25/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco C40 or the Poco M6?
The Poco M6 leads on camera score (24/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Poco C40 over the Poco M6?
The Poco C40 is a better fit for everyday use. The Poco M6 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.