Tecno Pop 6 Pro vs Xiaomi 18 Pro

The Tecno Pop 6 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio A22, while the Xiaomi 18 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads — 92/100 vs 26/100 (a 66-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 18 Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 8 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,888,150 vs 155,362); the Xiaomi 18 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Tecno Pop 6 Pro doesn't.

The Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 6 Pro by 66 points (92/100 vs 26/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Tecno Pop 6 Pro

Performance 10
Display 39
Camera 10
Battery 66
Portability 53
Value for money —

Xiaomi 18 Pro

Performance 100
Display 82
Camera 100
Battery 87
Portability 52
Value for money 98

What makes Tecno Pop 6 Pro better?

  • Lighter: 195g vs 203g

  • Better portability (53/100 vs 52/100)

What makes Xiaomi 18 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4888150 vs 155362
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4301 vs 300
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12490 vs 486
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 8MP

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 10/100)
  • Better camera (100/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (87/100 vs 66/100)
  • Better display (82/100 vs 39/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Tecno Pop 6 Pro vs the Xiaomi 18 Pro, the Xiaomi 18 Pro scores 66 points higher (92/100 vs 26/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (100/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (100/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (87/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 6 Pro (100/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 6 Pro (82/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 6 Pro (100/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro notably outperforms the Tecno Pop 6 Pro (87/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Pop 6 Pro and the Xiaomi 18 Pro are nearly equal (53/100 vs 52/100).

Xiaomi 18 Pro: The Xiaomi 18 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Tecno Pop 6 Pro Xiaomi 18 Pro
Processor MediaTek Helio A22 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
AnTuTu 155362 4888150
Geekbench Single 300 4301
Geekbench Multi 486 12490
Display 6.6" IPS LCD 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 720x1612 1120x2436
Refresh rate — 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging — 100W
Wireless charging — 50W
Main camera 8 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 200 MP
Front camera 5 MP 50 MP
RAM 2GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 32GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 12 (Go edition), HiOS 8.6 Android 17
Brightness (peak) 480 nits 4000 nits
NFC no yes
Protection — IP68/IP69
Dimensions 164.9×76.3×8.8 mm 151.8×72.0×8.5 mm
Weight 195 g 203 g
Launch price — $845

Camera comparison

Tecno Pop 6 Pro

  • Main: 8MP f/2.0
  • Front: 5MP
10
camera

Xiaomi 18 Pro

  • Main: 200MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 50MP
100
camera

Display comparison

Tecno Pop 6 Pro

  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1612
  • Refresh rate: —
39
display

Xiaomi 18 Pro

  • 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1120x2436
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
82
display

Battery and charging

Tecno Pop 6 Pro

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
66
battery

Xiaomi 18 Pro

  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
87
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Tecno Pop 6 Pro and Xiaomi 18 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Tecno Pop 6 Pro MediaTek Helio A22
26/100
155362 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 18 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
92/100 +96.8%
4888150 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 18 Pro leads Tecno Pop 6 Pro by 96.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Tecno Pop 6 Pro

Price unknown

Xiaomi 18 Pro

$845

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 6 Pro (100/100 vs 10/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 6 Pro (82/100 vs 39/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 6 Pro (100/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro notably outperforms the Tecno Pop 6 Pro (87/100 vs 66/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Tecno Pop 6 Pro and the Xiaomi 18 Pro are nearly equal (53/100 vs 52/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Tecno Pop 6 Pro or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?

The Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 6 Pro by 66 points (92/100 vs 26/100).

What is the rating of the Tecno Pop 6 Pro and the Xiaomi 18 Pro?

The Tecno Pop 6 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 26/100, the Xiaomi 18 Pro — 92/100.

Which has the better camera: the Tecno Pop 6 Pro or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?

The Xiaomi 18 Pro leads on camera score (100/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Tecno Pop 6 Pro or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?

The Xiaomi 18 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 10/100).

Should you choose the Tecno Pop 6 Pro over the Xiaomi 18 Pro?

The Xiaomi 18 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.