POCO F6 vs POCO X8 Pro Max
40.7Performance75.8
58.2Display70.8
43.4Camera43.4
62.8Battery89.4
65.3Features100
2 spec wins — POCO F66 spec wins — POCO X8 Pro Max
InnoReviews verdict
POCO X8 Pro Max wins this phone face-off, 73.5 to 51.6, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+35) and features (+35). POCO F6 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
- 18% lower weight: 179 g vs 218 g
Reasons to pick the POCO X8 Pro Max
- Stronger performance score: 76 vs 41
- Stronger display score: 71 vs 58
- Stronger battery score: 89 vs 63
- Stronger features score: 100 vs 65
- 70% higher capacity: 8,500 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
Display
| Spec | POCO F6 | POCO X8 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 6.83 ″+2% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1220x2712 | 1280x2772 |
| Pixel density | 446 ppi | 447 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,400 nits | 3,500 nits+46% |
| Screen-to-body | — | 94.3 % |
Performance
| Spec | POCO F6 | POCO X8 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500s |
| AnTuTu | — | 2,604,459Top 25% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 803,108Top 22% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 859,318Top 28% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 405,204Top 16% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 536,829Top 31% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,930Top 37% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 4,876Top 39% | — |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 82 %Bottom 50% | — |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 256/512GB | 256GB / 512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO F6 | POCO X8 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.59 | f/1.5 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 1 x |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 4K@60fps |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 20 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | POCO F6 | POCO X8 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 8,500 mAh+70% |
| Wired charging | 90 W | 100 W+11% |
| Wireless charging | — | 0 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 25.4 h |
Design
| Spec | POCO F6 | POCO X8 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 179 g+18% | 218 g |
| Thickness | 7.8 mm+5% | 8.2 mm |
| IP rating | IP64 | IP68/IP69K |
| Frame material | Plastic | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO F6 | POCO X8 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 6.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | POCO F6 | POCO X8 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (HyperOS) | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | POCO F6 | POCO X8 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |