Nothing Phone (2) vs POCO M6 Plus 5G
48.9Performance28.9
50.3Display50.1
54.8Camera34.9
61.1Battery48.1
73.3Features36
11 spec wins — Nothing Phone (2)7 spec wins — POCO M6 Plus 5G
InnoReviews verdict
Nothing Phone (2) wins this phone face-off, 55.3 to 38.9, pulling ahead mainly in features (+37) and performance (+20). POCO M6 Plus 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Nothing Phone (2)
- Stronger performance score: 49 vs 29
- Stronger camera score: 55 vs 35
- Stronger battery score: 61 vs 48
- Stronger features score: 73 vs 36
- 191% higher Peak brightness: 1,600 nits vs 550 nits
Reasons to pick the POCO M6 Plus 5G
- 116% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 50 MP
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2) | POCO M6 Plus 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″ | 6.79 ″+1% |
| Panel type | LTPS OLED | LCD |
| Resolution | 1080x2412 | 1080x2460 |
| Pixel density | 394 ppi | 396 ppi+1% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,600 nits+191% | 550 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 86.4 % | 91.2 %+6% |
Performance
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2) | POCO M6 Plus 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 AE |
| AnTuTu | 1,320,000 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,850Top 38% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 4,750Top 40% | — |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+50% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256/512GB | 128GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2) | POCO M6 Plus 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP+116% |
| Main aperture | f/1.88 | f/1.75 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 1 x | — |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP+146% | 13 MP |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2) | POCO M6 Plus 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,700 mAh | 5,030 mAh+7% |
| Wired charging | 45 W+36% | 33 W |
| Wireless charging | 15 W | 0 W |
| Active use endurance | 12 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2) | POCO M6 Plus 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 201 g+2% | 205 g |
| Thickness | 8.6 mm | 8.3 mm+3% |
| IP rating | IP54 | IP53 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2) | POCO M6 Plus 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.0 |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
Software
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2) | POCO M6 Plus 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 13 (Nothing OS 2.0) | Android 14 (HyperOS) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years+50% | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2) | POCO M6 Plus 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |