Poco M6 Pro vs Realme 9 Pro Plus

The Poco M6 Pro (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G99 Ultra, while the Realme 9 Pro Plus (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 920 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco M6 Pro leads — 51/100 vs 46/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Poco M6 Pro has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP.

The Poco M6 Pro edges out the Realme 9 Pro Plus by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Poco M6 Pro

Performance 38
Display 79
Camera 43
Battery 62
Portability 80
Value for money 58

Realme 9 Pro Plus

Performance 51
Display 69
Camera 35
Battery 35
Portability —
Value for money —

What makes Poco M6 Pro better?

  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 67W vs 33W
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Better camera (43/100 vs 35/100)
  • Longer battery life (62/100 vs 35/100)
  • Better display (79/100 vs 69/100)

What makes Realme 9 Pro Plus better?

  • Better Geekbench Single: 936 vs 730
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 2318 vs 1983

  • Higher performance (51/100 vs 38/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Poco M6 Pro vs the Realme 9 Pro Plus, the Poco M6 Pro scores 5 points higher (51/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme 9 Pro Plus leads (51/100 vs 38/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco M6 Pro leads (62/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme 9 Pro Plus is a bit better (51/100 vs 38/100). In the "display" category, the Poco M6 Pro is a bit better (79/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco M6 Pro is a bit better (43/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco M6 Pro notably outperforms the Realme 9 Pro Plus (62/100 vs 35/100).

Specs comparison

Specification Poco M6 Pro Realme 9 Pro Plus
Processor MediaTek Helio G99 Ultra MediaTek Dimensity 920 5G
AnTuTu — 750481
Geekbench Single 730 936
Geekbench Multi 1983 2318
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.4" Super AMOLED
Resolution 2400x1080 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 67W 33W
Main camera 64 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 6GB / 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 13 / MIUI 14 Android 12, Realme UI 3.0
Brightness (peak) — 1000 nits
NFC — yes
Weight 179 g —
Launch price $220 —

Camera comparison

Poco M6 Pro

  • Main: 64MP f/1.79
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
43
camera

Realme 9 Pro Plus

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera

Display comparison

Poco M6 Pro

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2400x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Realme 9 Pro Plus

  • 6.4" Super AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
69
display

Battery and charging

Poco M6 Pro

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 67W
  • Wireless charging: no data
62
battery

Realme 9 Pro Plus

  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
35
battery

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Poco M6 Pro

$220

Realme 9 Pro Plus

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Realme 9 Pro Plus is a bit better (51/100 vs 38/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Poco M6 Pro is a bit better (79/100 vs 69/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Poco M6 Pro is a bit better (43/100 vs 35/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Poco M6 Pro notably outperforms the Realme 9 Pro Plus (62/100 vs 35/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Poco M6 Pro or the Realme 9 Pro Plus?

The Poco M6 Pro edges out the Realme 9 Pro Plus by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Poco M6 Pro and the Realme 9 Pro Plus?

The Poco M6 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 51/100, the Realme 9 Pro Plus — 46/100.

Which has the better camera: the Poco M6 Pro or the Realme 9 Pro Plus?

The Poco M6 Pro leads on camera score (43/100 vs 35/100).

Which is more powerful: the Poco M6 Pro or the Realme 9 Pro Plus?

The Realme 9 Pro Plus leads on performance (51/100 vs 38/100).

Should you choose the Poco M6 Pro over the Realme 9 Pro Plus?

Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is battery life — better on the Poco M6 Pro (62/100 vs 35/100).