Poco M6 Pro 4G vs Xiaomi 17
The Poco M6 Pro 4G (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G99 Ultra, while the Xiaomi 17 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 leads — 87/100 vs 49/100 (a 38-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco M6 Pro 4G
Xiaomi 17
What makes Poco M6 Pro 4G better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 179g vs 191g
- Better portability (72/100 vs 63/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 3566 vs 760
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10162 vs 1890
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 67W
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 38/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 43/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 53/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 79/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco M6 Pro 4G vs the Xiaomi 17, the Xiaomi 17 scores 38 points higher (87/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (95/100 vs 38/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (81/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (87/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Poco M6 Pro 4G (95/100 vs 38/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 is a bit better (85/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Poco M6 Pro 4G (81/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Poco M6 Pro 4G (87/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco M6 Pro 4G is a bit better (72/100 vs 63/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco M6 Pro 4G | Xiaomi 17 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G99 Ultra | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 3404616 | |
| Geekbench Single | 760 | 3566 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1890 | 10162 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 2656x1200 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 67W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 13, MIUI 14, planned upgrade to Android 14, HyperOS | Android 16 / HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1300 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 161.1×75.0×8.0 mm | 151.1×71.8×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 179 g | 191 g | |
| Launch price | — | $709 |
Camera comparison
Poco M6 Pro 4G
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi 17
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Poco M6 Pro 4G
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2656x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco M6 Pro 4G
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 17
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 15:00 hrs, total 33:58 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Poco M6 Pro 4G
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Poco M6 Pro 4G (95/100 vs 38/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 is a bit better (85/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Poco M6 Pro 4G (81/100 vs 43/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Poco M6 Pro 4G (87/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco M6 Pro 4G is a bit better (72/100 vs 63/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco M6 Pro 4G or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Poco M6 Pro 4G by 38 points (87/100 vs 49/100).
What is the rating of the Poco M6 Pro 4G and the Xiaomi 17?
The Poco M6 Pro 4G has a MobileRank rating of 49/100, the Xiaomi 17 — 87/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco M6 Pro 4G or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 leads on camera score (81/100 vs 43/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco M6 Pro 4G or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 leads on performance (95/100 vs 38/100).
Should you choose the Poco M6 Pro 4G over the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.