Poco M6 vs Poco M6 Plus

The Poco M6 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6100+, while the Poco M6 Plus (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 AE. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco M6 Plus leads — 32/100 vs 25/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the Poco M6 Plus has the bigger battery (5030 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP.

The Poco M6 Plus edges out the Poco M6 by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco M6
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 24
Battery 36
Design 56
Value for money 100
Poco M6 Plus
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 37
Battery 41
Design 43
Value for money 55
What makes Poco M6 better?
  • Lighter: 195g vs 205g

  • Better design/ergonomics (56/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better value for money (100/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Poco M6 Plus better?
  • Bigger battery: 5030 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 33W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Better camera (37/100 vs 24/100)
  • Longer battery life (41/100 vs 36/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Poco M6 vs the Poco M6 Plus, the Poco M6 Plus scores 7 points higher (32/100 vs 25/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco M6 Plus leads (37/100 vs 24/100). 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 Plus significantly outperforms the Poco M6 (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco M6 Plus is a bit better (37/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco M6 Plus is a bit better (41/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Poco M6 is a bit better (56/100 vs 43/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco M6 significantly outperforms the Poco M6 Plus (100/100 vs 55/100).

Poco M6: The Poco M6 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Poco M6 Plus: The Poco M6 Plus is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Poco M6 Poco M6 Plus
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 AE
AnTuTu 408000
Geekbench Single 732
Geekbench Multi 1954
Display 6.7" IPS LCD 6.8" IPS LCD
Resolution 1600x720 1080x2460
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 5030 mAh
Charging 18W 33W
Main camera 50 MP 108 MP
Front camera 5 MP 13 MP
RAM 4GB / 6GB 6GB / 8GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB 128GB
OS Android 13 / MIUI 14 Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades, HyperOS
Brightness (peak) 600 nits 550 nits
NFC no no
Protection IP53
Dimensions 168.0×78.0×8.1 mm 168.6×76.3×8.3 mm
Weight 195 g 205 g
Price $120
Camera comparison
Poco M6
  • Main: 50MP
  • Front: 5MP
24
camera
Poco M6 Plus
  • Main: 108MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 13MP
37
camera
Display comparison
Poco M6
  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1600x720
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Poco M6 Plus
  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2460
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Poco M6
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Poco M6 Plus
  • 5030 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
41
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Poco M6
$120
Poco M6 Plus
Price unknown
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 Poco M6 (100/100 vs 50/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Poco M6 Plus is a bit better (37/100 vs 24/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Poco M6 Plus is a bit better (41/100 vs 36/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Poco M6 is a bit better (56/100 vs 43/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Poco M6 significantly outperforms the Poco M6 Plus (100/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco M6 or the Poco M6 Plus?

The Poco M6 Plus edges out the Poco M6 by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Poco M6 and the Poco M6 Plus?

The Poco M6 has a MobileRank rating of 25/100, the Poco M6 Plus — 32/100.

Which has the better camera: the Poco M6 or the Poco M6 Plus?

The Poco M6 Plus leads on camera score (37/100 vs 24/100).

Should you choose the Poco M6 over the Poco M6 Plus?

The Poco M6 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Poco M6 Plus is a better fit for everyday use.