Poco M5s vs Poco X6 Pro

The Poco M5s (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G95, while the Poco X6 Pro (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8300 Ultra; estimated prices are $210 and $238. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco X6 Pro leads — 60/100 vs 45/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the Poco X6 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,520,690 vs 534,895).

The Poco X6 Pro is noticeably better than the Poco M5s — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco M5s
Performance 41
Display 57
Camera 42
Battery 46
Portability 68
Value for money
Poco X6 Pro
Performance 67
Display 83
Camera 43
Battery 53
Portability 64
Value for money 76
What makes Poco M5s better?
  • Lighter: 179g vs 186g
  • Cheaper: $210 vs $238

  • Better portability (68/100 vs 64/100)
What makes Poco X6 Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 1520690 vs 534895
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1239 vs 673
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 4265 vs 1881
  • Faster charging: 67W vs 33W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz

  • Higher performance (67/100 vs 41/100)
  • Better camera (43/100 vs 42/100)
  • Longer battery life (53/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better display (83/100 vs 57/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Poco M5s vs the Poco X6 Pro, the Poco X6 Pro scores 15 points higher (60/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X6 Pro leads (67/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X6 Pro notably outperforms the Poco M5s (67/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Poco X6 Pro notably outperforms the Poco M5s (83/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco X6 Pro and the Poco M5s are nearly equal (43/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X6 Pro is a bit better (53/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco M5s and the Poco X6 Pro are nearly equal (68/100 vs 64/100).

Poco M5s: The Poco M5s is a better fit for everyday use.
Poco X6 Pro: The Poco X6 Pro is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Poco M5s Poco X6 Pro
Processor MediaTek Helio G95 MediaTek Dimensity 8300 Ultra
AnTuTu 534895 1520690
Geekbench Single 673 1239
Geekbench Multi 1881 4265
Display 6.4" AMOLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 2400x1080 2712x1220
Refresh rate 60 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 33W 67W
Main camera 64 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Front camera 13 MP 16 MP
RAM 4GB / 6GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 12 Android 14 / HyperOS
Brightness (peak) 1100 nits 1800 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP53 IP54
Dimensions 160.5×74.5×8.3 mm 160.5×74.3×8.3 mm
Weight 179 g 186 g
Price $210 $238
Camera comparison
Poco M5s
  • Main: 64MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 13MP
42
camera
Poco X6 Pro
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
43
camera
Display comparison
Poco M5s
  • 6.4" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2400x1080
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
57
display
Poco X6 Pro
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2712x1220
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
83
display
Battery and charging
Poco M5s
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
46
battery
Poco X6 Pro
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 67W
  • No wireless charging
53
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Poco M5s and Poco X6 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Poco M5s MediaTek Helio G95
45/100
534895 AnTuTu
Poco X6 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 8300 Ultra
60/100 +64.8%
1520690 AnTuTu

Poco X6 Pro leads Poco M5s by 64.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Poco M5s
$210
Poco X6 Pro
$238

Price difference: $28. Poco M5s is cheaper by $28.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Poco X6 Pro notably outperforms the Poco M5s (67/100 vs 41/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Poco X6 Pro notably outperforms the Poco M5s (83/100 vs 57/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Poco X6 Pro and the Poco M5s are nearly equal (43/100 vs 42/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Poco X6 Pro is a bit better (53/100 vs 46/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Poco M5s and the Poco X6 Pro are nearly equal (68/100 vs 64/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco M5s or the Poco X6 Pro?

The Poco X6 Pro is noticeably better than the Poco M5s — the overall rating gap is 15 points.

What is the rating of the Poco M5s and the Poco X6 Pro?

The Poco M5s has a MobileRank rating of 45/100, the Poco X6 Pro — 60/100.

Which is more powerful: the Poco M5s or the Poco X6 Pro?

The Poco X6 Pro leads on performance (67/100 vs 41/100).

Should you choose the Poco M5s over the Poco X6 Pro?

The Poco M5s is a better fit for everyday use. The Poco X6 Pro is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers.