POCO F6 Pro vs Xiaomi 12
56.1Performance43.2
73.5Display47.7
42.6Camera47
70.4Battery62.5
65.3Features65.3
9 spec wins — POCO F6 Pro4 spec wins — Xiaomi 12
InnoReviews verdict
POCO F6 Pro wins this phone face-off, 60.7 to 50.9, pulling ahead mainly in display (+26) and performance (+13). Xiaomi 12 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the POCO F6 Pro
- Stronger performance score: 56 vs 43
- Stronger display score: 74 vs 48
- Stronger battery score: 70 vs 63
- 264% higher Peak brightness: 4,000 nits vs 1,100 nits
- 100% higher RAM (max): 16 GB vs 8 GB
- Lower launch price: $499 vs $749
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 12
- Stronger camera score: 47 vs 43
- 100% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 16 MP
- 63% higher Ultra-wide: 13 MP vs 8 MP
- 14% lower weight: 180 g vs 209 g
Display
| Spec | POCO F6 Pro | Xiaomi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″+6% | 6.28 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1440x3200 | 2400x1080 |
| Pixel density | 526 ppi+26% | 419 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 4,000 nits+264% | 1,100 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 89.6 % | — |
| AnTuTu 10 (CPU) | 562,123Top 47% | — |
| AnTuTu 10 (GPU) | 425,391Top 47% | — |
| AnTuTu 10 (Memory) | 310,153Top 35% | — |
| AnTuTu 10 (UX) | 453,685Top 29% | — |
Performance
| Spec | POCO F6 Pro | Xiaomi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 1,751,352+52%Top 19% | 1,150,000Top 37% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,950+13%Top 35% | 1,720Top 43% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 5,200+21%Top 32% | 4,300Top 45% |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB+100% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 256/512GB/1TB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO F6 Pro | Xiaomi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.6 | f/1.9 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 13 MP+63% |
| Optical zoom | 1 x | — |
| Max video | 8K@24fps | 8K@24fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP+100% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | POCO F6 Pro | Xiaomi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh+11% | 4,500 mAh |
| Wired charging | 120 W+79% | 67 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 50 W |
| Active use endurance | 12 h | — |
Design
| Spec | POCO F6 Pro | Xiaomi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 209 g | 180 g+14% |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm | 8.2 mm |
| IP rating | IP54 | — |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO F6 Pro | Xiaomi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | POCO F6 Pro | Xiaomi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (HyperOS) | Android 12 (MIUI 13) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | POCO F6 Pro | Xiaomi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |