Poco M6 vs Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)

The Poco M6 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6100+, while the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) leads — 30/100 vs 25/100 (a 5-point difference).

The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) edges out the Poco M6 by just 5 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
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 27
Battery 42
Design 65
Value for money 55
What makes Poco M6 better?

  • Better value for money (100/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) better?
  • Faster charging: 44W vs 18W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
  • Lighter: 188g vs 195g

  • Better camera (27/100 vs 24/100)
  • Longer battery life (42/100 vs 36/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (65/100 vs 56/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Poco M6 vs the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India), the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) scores 5 points higher (30/100 vs 25/100). 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 Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) significantly outperforms the Poco M6 (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) and the Poco M6 are nearly equal (27/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a bit better (42/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a bit better (65/100 vs 56/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco M6 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (100/100 vs 55/100).

Poco M6: The Poco M6 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India): The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Poco M6 Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ MediaTek Dimensity 7200
AnTuTu 408000
Geekbench Single 732
Geekbench Multi 1954
Display 6.7" IPS LCD 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 1600x720 1080x2400
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 18W 44W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Front camera 5 MP 16 MP
RAM 4GB / 6GB 8GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 13 / MIUI 14 Android 14, Funtouch 14
Brightness (peak) 600 nits 1800 nits
NFC no no
Protection IP54
Dimensions 168.0×78.0×8.1 mm 163.2×75.8×7.8 mm
Weight 195 g 188 g
Price $120
Camera comparison
Poco M6
  • Main: 50MP
  • Front: 5MP
24
camera
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
27
camera
Display comparison
Poco M6
  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1600x720
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Poco M6
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
42
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Poco M6
$120
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
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 Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) significantly outperforms the Poco M6 (100/100 vs 50/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) and the Poco M6 are nearly equal (27/100 vs 24/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a bit better (42/100 vs 36/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a bit better (65/100 vs 56/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Poco M6 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (100/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco M6 or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?

The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) edges out the Poco M6 by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Poco M6 and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?

The Poco M6 has a MobileRank rating of 25/100, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) — 30/100.

Should you choose the Poco M6 over the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?

The Poco M6 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a better fit for everyday use.