Poco M6 vs Tecno Spark 40 Pro
The Poco M6 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6100+, while the Tecno Spark 40 Pro (2025) runs on the MediaTek Helio G100; launch prices were $120 and $150. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Spark 40 Pro leads — 46/100 vs 40/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Tecno Spark 40 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (575,630 vs 513,809); the Tecno Spark 40 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Poco M6 doesn't; the Tecno Spark 40 Pro is thinner (6.7mm vs 8.1mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco M6
Tecno Spark 40 Pro
What makes Poco M6 better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 732 vs 727
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Cheaper at launch: $120 vs $150
- Better camera (30/100 vs 29/100)
What makes Tecno Spark 40 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 575630 vs 513809
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2014 vs 1954
- Faster charging: 45W vs 18W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (44/100 vs 42/100)
- Longer battery life (48/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (70/100 vs 43/100)
- Better portability (76/100 vs 60/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco M6 vs the Tecno Spark 40 Pro, the Tecno Spark 40 Pro scores 6 points higher (46/100 vs 40/100). Value score: Poco M6 — 62/100, Tecno Spark 40 Pro — 66/100; 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 Tecno Spark 40 Pro and the Poco M6 are nearly equal (44/100 vs 42/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Spark 40 Pro notably outperforms the Poco M6 (70/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco M6 and the Tecno Spark 40 Pro are nearly equal (30/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Spark 40 Pro is a bit better (48/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Spark 40 Pro notably outperforms the Poco M6 (76/100 vs 60/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco M6 | Tecno Spark 40 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ | MediaTek Helio G100 | |
| AnTuTu | 513809 | 575630 | |
| Geekbench Single | 732 | 727 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1954 | 2014 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1600x720 | 1224x2720 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 45W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 13 / MIUI 14 | Android 15, HIOS 15.1 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 600 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 168.0×78.0×8.1 mm | 163.7×75.9×6.7 mm | |
| Weight | 195 g | 195 g | |
| Launch price | $120 | $150 |
Camera comparison
Poco M6
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 5MP
Tecno Spark 40 Pro
- Main: 48MP f/1.6
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Poco M6
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1600x720
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Tecno Spark 40 Pro
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1224x2720
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco M6
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Tecno Spark 40 Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Poco M6 and Tecno Spark 40 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Tecno Spark 40 Pro leads Poco M6 by 10.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $30. Poco M6 was $30 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Tecno Spark 40 Pro and the Poco M6 are nearly equal (44/100 vs 42/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Tecno Spark 40 Pro notably outperforms the Poco M6 (70/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco M6 and the Tecno Spark 40 Pro are nearly equal (30/100 vs 29/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Tecno Spark 40 Pro is a bit better (48/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Tecno Spark 40 Pro notably outperforms the Poco M6 (76/100 vs 60/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco M6 or the Tecno Spark 40 Pro?
The Tecno Spark 40 Pro edges out the Poco M6 by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Poco M6 and the Tecno Spark 40 Pro?
The Poco M6 has a MobileRank rating of 40/100, the Tecno Spark 40 Pro — 46/100.
Should you choose the Poco M6 over the Tecno Spark 40 Pro?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is display — better on the Tecno Spark 40 Pro (70/100 vs 43/100).