Poco M6 vs Redmi A7
The Poco M6 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6100+, while the Redmi A7 (2026) runs on the Unisoc T7250; launch prices were $120 and $99. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco M6 leads — 40/100 vs 34/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi A7 has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP.
Poco M6
Redmi A7
- Better Geekbench Single: 732 vs 600
- Better Geekbench Multi: 1954 vs 1800
- Faster charging: 18W vs 15W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (42/100 vs 32/100)
- Better camera (30/100 vs 10/100)
- Bigger battery: 5200 vs 5000 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 193g vs 195g
- Cheaper at launch: $99 vs $120
- Longer battery life (48/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (55/100 vs 43/100)
Comparing the Poco M6 vs the Redmi A7, the Poco M6 scores 6 points higher (40/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco M6 leads (42/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco M6 leads (30/100 vs 10/100). Value score: Poco M6 — 62/100, Redmi A7 — 52/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Poco M6 is a bit better (42/100 vs 32/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi A7 is a bit better (55/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco M6 notably outperforms the Redmi A7 (30/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi A7 is a bit better (48/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 60/100.
| Specification | Poco M6 | Redmi A7 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ | Unisoc T7250 | |
| AnTuTu | 513809 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 732 | 600 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1954 | 1800 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.9" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1600x720 | 1640x720 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5200 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 3GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 64GB | |
| OS | Android 13 / MIUI 14 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 600 nits | 600 nits | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Dimensions | 168.0×78.0×8.1 mm | 171.8×79.8×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 195 g | 193 g | |
| Launch price | $120 | $99 |
Poco M6
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 5MP
Redmi A7
- Main: 13MP f/f/2.2
- Front: 8MP
Poco M6
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1600x720
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Redmi A7
- 6.9" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1640x720
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco M6
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Redmi A7
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Launch price difference: $21. Redmi A7 was $21 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco M6 is a bit better (42/100 vs 32/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi A7 is a bit better (55/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco M6 notably outperforms the Redmi A7 (30/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi A7 is a bit better (48/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 60/100.
Which is better: the Poco M6 or the Redmi A7?
The Poco M6 edges out the Redmi A7 by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Poco M6 and the Redmi A7?
The Poco M6 has a MobileRank rating of 40/100, the Redmi A7 — 34/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco M6 or the Redmi A7?
The Poco M6 leads on camera score (30/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco M6 or the Redmi A7?
The Poco M6 leads on performance (42/100 vs 32/100).
Should you choose the Poco M6 over the Redmi A7?
The Poco M6 is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi A7 is a better fit for everyday use.