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Comparing POCO M6 5G and POCO M6 Pro 5G: price in India, specifications, design and more

POCO India launched the POCO M6 5G phone in India as a successor to the POCO M5. This sits below the POCO M6 Pro 5G in the country. After the recent price cut, the Pro version is available at around the same price as the newly announced POCO M6. Both the POCO M6 and POCO M6 Pro are touted to be budget offerings in India with 5G network connectivity. 

In this article, we compare the POCO M6 and POCO M6 Pro to have a close look at the differences.

POCO M6 vs POCO M6 Pro: specs at a glance

SPECS POCO M6 POCO M6 Pro
Display 6.74-inch HD+ display, 90Hz refresh rate 6.79-inch FHD+ display, 30/48/60/90Hz adaptive refresh rate
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
Storage up to 8GB RAM and 256GB internal storage up to 8GB RAM and 256GB internal storage
Cameras 50MP dual cameras with LED flash 50MP + 2MP dual cameras with LED flash
Front Camera 5MP selfie camera 8MP front camera
Battery 5,000mAh 5,000mAh
Charging 18W (10W in the box) 18W

POCO M6 vs POCO M6 Pro: price

POCO M6 POCO M6 Pro
Rs 10,499 for 4GB/128GB Rs 10,999 for 4GB/128GB
Rs 11,499 for 6GB/128GB Rs 11,999 for 6GB/128GB
Rs 13,499 for 8GB/256GB Rs 13,999 for 8GB/256GB

The POCO M6 5G is priced at Rs 10,499 for the 4GB + 64GB model, Rs 11,499 for the 6GB + 128GB version, and Rs 13,499 for the 8GB + 256GB variant. There is a Rs 1,000 discount when paid through ICICI debit and credit cards and EMI transactions. The handset will be on sale via Flipkart starting from December 26th at 12 PM IST.

In comparison, the POCO M6 Pro 5G costs Rs 10,999 for the 4GB + 128GB model, Rs 11,999 for the 6GB + 128GB version, and Rs 13,499 for the 8GB + 256GB variant.

POCO M6 vs POCO M6 Pro: design

POCO M6 5G

  • The POCO M6 5G features a typical budget phone design, with a waterdrop notch for the selfie shooter, flat edges and a sizeable chin below the screen.
  • The POCO phone has a boxy chassis. Although it is made of plastic, the phone feels sturdy and comfortable on the hands.
  • The SIM tray is on the left, while the volume rocker and power button are on the right edge.
  • There is a 3.5mm audio jack on top, while the bottom edge houses the USB Type-C port, primary microphone and speaker grille.
  • The back panel has two large circular rings to house the dual cameras. There is an LED flash and large POCO branding.
  • The POCO M6 comes in Galactic Black and Orion Blue colours.
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POCO M6 Pro 5G

  • On the other hand, The POCO M6 5G Pro has a centre-positioned punch-hole cutout, narrow bezels and flat edges.
  • The volume rocker and power button are on the right edge, while the SIM tray is on the left edge.
  • There is a 3.5mm audio jack and an IR blaster on the top.
  • The bottom edge houses the USB Type-C port, primary microphone and speaker grille.
  • There is a large black-coloured island on the back panel and we see dual camera sensors and an LED flash.
  • The POCO M6 Pro comes in Forrest Green and Power Black colours.

POCO M6 vs POCO M6 Pro: display

The POCO M6 5G flaunts a 6.74-inch HD+ display with a 90Hz refresh rate, 1600 × 720 pixels resolution, 180Hz touch sampling rate, Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection, TUV low blue light certification, and TUV flicker-free certification.

POCO M6 Pro sports a 6.79-inch FHD+ display with a 90Hz refresh rate, a 240Hz touch sampling rate and Gorilla Glass 3 protection. 

POCO M6 vs POCO M6 Pro: performance

The newly launched POCO M6 is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ SoC paired with Mali-G57 MC2. The chipset should offer good performance, especially with day-to-day tasks like making calls, surfing the web, and social media needs. The chipset is paired with up to 8GB RAM and 256GB internal storage which will be further expandable via a microSD card.

In comparison, the POCO M6 Pro is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 paired with Adreno GPU. The SoC is also quite powerful for the price tag the phone is offered and should offer a good experience while using the phone. The POCO M6 Pro also packs up to 8GB RAM and 256GB storage.

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POCO M6 vs POCO M6 Pro cameras

The POCo M6 features 50MP dual camera sensors on the back with f/1.8 Aperture and an LED flash. The phone features AI portrait mode, 50MP mode, film filters, night mode, and 1080p video Recording. There is a 5MP snapper on the front for selfies and video chats.

In contrast, the POCO M6 Pro features a 50MP primary camera sensor and a 2MP depth sensor for portrait shots. The phone comes with an 8MP shooter for selfies and video chats.

POCO M6 vs POCO M6 Pro: battery, charging

The POCO M6 packs a 5000mAh battery and 18W fast charging support. However, the company is offering a 10W standard charger in the box. 

On the other hand, the POCO M6 Pro has the same 5000mAh battery with the same 18W fast charging support.

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Key takeaways

The POCO M6 5G is the latest addition to the brand’s M-series and sits slightly below the POCO M6 Pro with regards to specifications. There are very few notable differences between the two models.

  • Firstly, you get an FHD+ display panel on the Pro version compared to an HD+ on the standard POCO M6. This makes a huge difference especially if you consume content on your mobile.
  • You get a better 8MP front camera on the POCO M6 Pro compared to a 5MP shooter on the vanilla version. This should result in better selfies.
  • The POCO M6 Pro has a larger 6.79-inch screen size, compared to a 6.74-inch on the standard POCO M6 5G.
  • The POCO M6 Pro gets Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 SoC, while the POCO M6 features Dimensity 6100+ chipset.
  • Besides these, the rest of the hardware remains the same. You get the same 50MP primary camera, a 5000mAh battery, Android 13 OS, up to 8GB RAM and 256GB storage and a 90Hz refresh rate.
Considering the POCO M6 Pro is only costlier by Rs 500 over the POCO M6, you are better off getting the former as you get an FHD+ display and 18W charger. The base model of both models get 4GB RAM and 128GB storage.

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