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POCO M6 Plus 5G vs POCO X3 NFC

POCO M6 Plus 5G
38.9Inno Score
VS
WINNER
POCO X3 NFC

Xiaomi

POCO X3 NFC

$229

40.2Inno Score
28.9Performance23.6
50.1Display60.2
34.9Camera34.2
48.1Battery49.4
36Features44
7 spec wins — POCO M6 Plus 5G4 spec wins — POCO X3 NFC

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: POCO M6 Plus 5G scores 38.9 against 40.2 for POCO X3 NFC. Pick by the categories that matter to you — POCO X3 NFC edges ahead in display and features, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the POCO M6 Plus 5G

  • Stronger performance score: 29 vs 24
  • 69% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 64 MP
  • 33% higher RAM (max): 8 GB vs 6 GB
  • 12% lower thickness: 8.3 mm vs 9.4 mm
  • Has 5G — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the POCO X3 NFC

  • Stronger display score: 60 vs 50
  • Stronger features score: 44 vs 36
  • 54% higher Front camera: 20 MP vs 13 MP
  • Has NFC — the other doesn't
  • Has Stereo speakers — the other doesn't

Display

Display comparison: POCO M6 Plus 5G versus POCO X3 NFC
SpecPOCO M6 Plus 5GPOCO X3 NFC
Screen size6.79 ″+2%6.67 ″
Panel typeLCDIPS LCD
Resolution1080x24602400x1080
Pixel density396 ppi395 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness550 nits—
Screen-to-body91.2 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: POCO M6 Plus 5G versus POCO X3 NFC
SpecPOCO M6 Plus 5GPOCO X3 NFC
ChipsetSnapdragon 4 Gen 2 AESnapdragon 732G
AnTuTu—410,000
Geekbench 6 (single)—740Bottom 16%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—1,950Bottom 14%
RAM (max)8 GB+33%6 GB
Storage options128GB64GB / 128GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.1

Camera

Camera comparison: POCO M6 Plus 5G versus POCO X3 NFC
SpecPOCO M6 Plus 5GPOCO X3 NFC
Main camera108 MP+69%64 MP
Main aperturef/1.75f/1.9
Ultra-wide—13 MP
Max video1080p@30fps4K@30fps
Front camera13 MP20 MP+54%
OISNoNo

Battery

Battery comparison: POCO M6 Plus 5G versus POCO X3 NFC
SpecPOCO M6 Plus 5GPOCO X3 NFC
Capacity5,030 mAh5,160 mAh+3%
Wired charging33 W33 W
Wireless charging0 W—

Design

Design comparison: POCO M6 Plus 5G versus POCO X3 NFC
SpecPOCO M6 Plus 5GPOCO X3 NFC
Weight205 g+5%215 g
Thickness8.3 mm+12%9.4 mm
IP ratingIP53IP53
Frame materialPlasticPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: POCO M6 Plus 5G versus POCO X3 NFC
SpecPOCO M6 Plus 5GPOCO X3 NFC
5GYesNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.05.1
NFCNoYes
USBUSB-CUSB-C 2.0
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: POCO M6 Plus 5G versus POCO X3 NFC
SpecPOCO M6 Plus 5GPOCO X3 NFC
OS at launchAndroid 14 (HyperOS)Android 10 (MIUI 12)
OS update pledge2 years2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: POCO M6 Plus 5G versus POCO X3 NFC
SpecPOCO M6 Plus 5GPOCO X3 NFC
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5mm jackYesYes

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