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Nothing Phone (3a) Pro vs POCO M6 Pro (4G)

WINNER
Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
53.6Inno Score
VS
POCO M6 Pro (4G)
43.4Inno Score
35.3Performance28.1
58.8Display47.5
60.5Camera44.1
59.2Battery58.4
73.3Features49.3
9 spec wins — Nothing Phone (3a) Pro6 spec wins — POCO M6 Pro (4G)

InnoReviews verdict

Nothing Phone (3a) Pro wins this phone face-off, 53.6 to 43.4, pulling ahead mainly in features (+24) and camera (+16). POCO M6 Pro (4G) 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 (3a) Pro

  • Stronger performance score: 35 vs 28
  • Stronger display score: 59 vs 48
  • Stronger camera score: 61 vs 44
  • Stronger features score: 73 vs 49
  • 213% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 16 MP

Reasons to pick the POCO M6 Pro (4G)

  • 34% higher Wired charging: 67 W vs 50 W
  • 28% higher Main camera: 64 MP vs 50 MP
  • 15% lower weight: 179 g vs 211 g
  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
  • Lower launch price: $229 vs $459

Display

Display comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Pro versus POCO M6 Pro (4G)
SpecNothing Phone (3a) ProPOCO M6 Pro (4G)
Screen size6.77 ″+1%6.67 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution1080x23922400x1080
Pixel density387 ppi395 ppi+2%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness3,000 nits+131%1,300 nits
Screen-to-body87.4 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Pro versus POCO M6 Pro (4G)
SpecNothing Phone (3a) ProPOCO M6 Pro (4G)
ChipsetSnapdragon 7s Gen 3MediaTek Helio G99 Ultra
AnTuTu 10810,000+46%Top 60%555,354Top 72%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,170+60%Top 60%730Top 83%
Geekbench 6 (multi)3,300+64%Top 60%2,010Top 81%
RAM (max)12 GB+50%8 GB
Storage options256GB256GB / 512GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Pro versus POCO M6 Pro (4G)
SpecNothing Phone (3a) ProPOCO M6 Pro (4G)
Main camera50 MP64 MP+28%
Main aperturef/1.88f/1.8
Ultra-wide8 MP8 MP
Telephoto50 MP—
Optical zoom3 x—
Max video4K@30fps1080p@60fps
Front camera50 MP+213%16 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Pro versus POCO M6 Pro (4G)
SpecNothing Phone (3a) ProPOCO M6 Pro (4G)
Capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Wired charging50 W67 W+34%
Wireless charging0 W—
Active use endurance11 h—

Design

Design comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Pro versus POCO M6 Pro (4G)
SpecNothing Phone (3a) ProPOCO M6 Pro (4G)
Weight211 g179 g+15%
Thickness8.4 mm8 mm+5%
IP ratingIP64IP54
Frame materialPolycarbonatePlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Pro versus POCO M6 Pro (4G)
SpecNothing Phone (3a) ProPOCO M6 Pro (4G)
5GYesNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.45.2
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMYesNo

Software

Software comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Pro versus POCO M6 Pro (4G)
SpecNothing Phone (3a) ProPOCO M6 Pro (4G)
OS at launchAndroid 15 (Nothing OS 3.1)Android 13 (MIUI 14)
OS update pledge3 years3 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Pro versus POCO M6 Pro (4G)
SpecNothing Phone (3a) ProPOCO M6 Pro (4G)
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoYes

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