Poco M6 Plus vs Tecno Pop 5X

The Poco M6 Plus (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 AE, while the Tecno Pop 5X (2022) runs on the Unisoc. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco M6 Plus leads — 32/100 vs 9/100 (a 23-point difference). Key differences: the Poco M6 Plus has the bigger battery (5030 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 108 MP vs 8 MP; the Tecno Pop 5X is noticeably lighter (150g vs 205g).

The Poco M6 Plus significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X by 23 points (32/100 vs 9/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco M6 Plus
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 37
Battery 41
Design 43
Value for money 55
Tecno Pop 5X
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 12
Design 100
Value for money 55
What makes Poco M6 Plus better?
  • Bigger battery: 5030 vs 4000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 8MP

  • Better camera (37/100 vs 0/100)
  • Longer battery life (41/100 vs 12/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
What makes Tecno Pop 5X better?
  • Lighter: 150g vs 205g

  • Better design/ergonomics (100/100 vs 43/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Poco M6 Plus vs the Tecno Pop 5X, the Poco M6 Plus scores 23 points higher (32/100 vs 9/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco M6 Plus leads (37/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco M6 Plus leads (41/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Poco M6 Plus significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco M6 Plus significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (37/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco M6 Plus notably outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (41/100 vs 12/100). In the "design" category, the Tecno Pop 5X significantly outperforms the Poco M6 Plus (100/100 vs 43/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Poco M6 Plus: The Poco M6 Plus is a better fit for everyday use.
Tecno Pop 5X: The Tecno Pop 5X is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Poco M6 Plus Tecno Pop 5X
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 AE Unisoc
AnTuTu
Geekbench Single
Geekbench Multi
Display 6.8" IPS LCD 6.5" IPS LCD
Resolution 1080x2460 720x1600
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 5030 mAh 4000 mAh
Charging 33W
Main camera 108 MP 8 MP
Front camera 13 MP 5 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB 2GB
Storage 128GB 32GB
OS Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades, HyperOS Android 10 (Go edition), HiOS
Brightness (peak) 550 nits
NFC no no
Protection IP53
Dimensions 168.6×76.3×8.3 mm 166.0×75.9×8.5 mm
Weight 205 g 150 g
Price
Camera comparison
Poco M6 Plus
  • Main: 108MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 13MP
37
camera
Tecno Pop 5X
  • Main: 8MP
  • Front: 5MP
0
camera
Display comparison
Poco M6 Plus
  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2460
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Tecno Pop 5X
  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Poco M6 Plus
  • 5030 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
41
battery
Tecno Pop 5X
  • 4000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
12
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

display

In the "display" category, the Poco M6 Plus significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Poco M6 Plus significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (37/100 vs 0/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Poco M6 Plus notably outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (41/100 vs 12/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Tecno Pop 5X significantly outperforms the Poco M6 Plus (100/100 vs 43/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco M6 Plus or the Tecno Pop 5X?

The Poco M6 Plus significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X by 23 points (32/100 vs 9/100).

What is the rating of the Poco M6 Plus and the Tecno Pop 5X?

The Poco M6 Plus has a MobileRank rating of 32/100, the Tecno Pop 5X — 9/100.

Which has the better camera: the Poco M6 Plus or the Tecno Pop 5X?

The Poco M6 Plus leads on camera score (37/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Poco M6 Plus over the Tecno Pop 5X?

The Poco M6 Plus is a better fit for everyday use. The Tecno Pop 5X is a better fit for everyday use.