Poco M6 vs Redmi A7 Pro 5G
The Poco M6 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6100+, while the Redmi A7 Pro 5G (2026) runs on the Unisoc T8300; launch prices were $120 and $110. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi A7 Pro 5G leads — 42/100 vs 40/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi A7 Pro 5G has the bigger battery (6300 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 32 MP; the Redmi A7 Pro 5G is faster in AnTuTu (639,225 vs 513,809); the Poco M6 is noticeably lighter (195g vs 210g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco M6
Redmi A7 Pro 5G
What makes Poco M6 better?
- Faster charging: 18W vs 15W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 32MP
- Lighter: 195g vs 210g
- Better camera (30/100 vs 20/100)
- Better portability (60/100 vs 51/100)
What makes Redmi A7 Pro 5G better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 639225 vs 513809
- Better Geekbench Single: 880 vs 732
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2073 vs 1954
- Bigger battery: 6300 vs 5000 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $110 vs $120
- Higher performance (47/100 vs 42/100)
- Longer battery life (52/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (55/100 vs 43/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco M6 vs the Redmi A7 Pro 5G, the Redmi A7 Pro 5G scores 2 points higher (42/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco M6 leads (30/100 vs 20/100). Value score: Poco M6 — 62/100, Redmi A7 Pro 5G — 68/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Redmi A7 Pro 5G is a bit better (47/100 vs 42/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi A7 Pro 5G is a bit better (55/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco M6 is a bit better (30/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi A7 Pro 5G is a bit better (52/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco M6 is a bit better (60/100 vs 51/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco M6 | Redmi A7 Pro 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ | Unisoc T8300 | |
| AnTuTu | 513809 | 639225 | |
| Geekbench Single | 732 | 880 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1954 | 2073 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.9" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1600x720 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6300 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 32 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 13 / MIUI 14 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 600 nits | 800 nits | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Dimensions | 168.0×78.0×8.1 mm | 171.5×79.5×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 195 g | 210 g | |
| Launch price | $120 | $110 |
Camera comparison
Poco M6
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 5MP
Redmi A7 Pro 5G
- Main: 32MP f/2.0
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Poco M6
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1600x720
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Redmi A7 Pro 5G
- 6.9" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco M6
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Redmi A7 Pro 5G
- 6300 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Poco M6 and Redmi A7 Pro 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi A7 Pro 5G leads Poco M6 by 19.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $10. Redmi A7 Pro 5G was $10 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi A7 Pro 5G is a bit better (47/100 vs 42/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi A7 Pro 5G is a bit better (55/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco M6 is a bit better (30/100 vs 20/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi A7 Pro 5G is a bit better (52/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco M6 is a bit better (60/100 vs 51/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco M6 or the Redmi A7 Pro 5G?
The Redmi A7 Pro 5G edges out the Poco M6 by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Poco M6 and the Redmi A7 Pro 5G?
The Poco M6 has a MobileRank rating of 40/100, the Redmi A7 Pro 5G — 42/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco M6 or the Redmi A7 Pro 5G?
The Poco M6 leads on camera score (30/100 vs 20/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco M6 or the Redmi A7 Pro 5G?
The Redmi A7 Pro 5G leads on performance (47/100 vs 42/100).
Should you choose the Poco M6 over the Redmi A7 Pro 5G?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is display — better on the Redmi A7 Pro 5G (55/100 vs 43/100).