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POCO M6 Plus 5G vs realme C61

WINNER
POCO M6 Plus 5G
38.9Inno Score
VS
realme C61
28.9Inno Score
28.9Performance20
50.1Display36.8
34.9Camera29
48.1Battery38.8
36Features20
10 spec wins — POCO M6 Plus 5G3 spec wins — realme C61

InnoReviews verdict

POCO M6 Plus 5G wins this phone face-off, 38.9 to 28.9, pulling ahead mainly in features (+16) and display (+13). realme C61 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the POCO M6 Plus 5G

  • Stronger performance score: 29 vs 20
  • Stronger display score: 50 vs 37
  • Stronger camera score: 35 vs 29
  • Stronger battery score: 48 vs 39
  • Stronger features score: 36 vs 20

Reasons to pick the realme C61

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

Display

Display comparison: POCO M6 Plus 5G versus realme C61
SpecPOCO M6 Plus 5Grealme C61
Screen size6.79 ″+1%6.74 ″
Panel typeLCDIPS LCD
Resolution1080x2460720x1600
Pixel density396 ppi+52%260 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz+33%90 Hz
Peak brightness550 nits560 nits+2%
Screen-to-body91.2 %+1%90.3 %

Performance

Performance comparison: POCO M6 Plus 5G versus realme C61
SpecPOCO M6 Plus 5Grealme C61
ChipsetSnapdragon 4 Gen 2 AEUnisoc T612
RAM (max)8 GB+33%6 GB
Storage options128GB128/256GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2—

Camera

Camera comparison: POCO M6 Plus 5G versus realme C61
SpecPOCO M6 Plus 5Grealme C61
Main camera108 MP+116%50 MP
Main aperturef/1.75f/1.8
Max video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Front camera13 MP+160%5 MP
OISNo—

Battery

Battery comparison: POCO M6 Plus 5G versus realme C61
SpecPOCO M6 Plus 5Grealme C61
Capacity5,030 mAh+1%5,000 mAh
Wired charging33 W+120%15 W
Wireless charging0 W—

Design

Design comparison: POCO M6 Plus 5G versus realme C61
SpecPOCO M6 Plus 5Grealme C61
Weight205 g188 g+8%
Thickness8.3 mm7.8 mm+6%
IP ratingIP53IP54
Frame materialPlastic—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: POCO M6 Plus 5G versus realme C61
SpecPOCO M6 Plus 5Grealme C61
5GYesNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.05.0
NFCNoNo
USBUSB-CUSB Type-C
eSIMNo—

Software

Software comparison: POCO M6 Plus 5G versus realme C61
SpecPOCO M6 Plus 5Grealme C61
OS at launchAndroid 14 (HyperOS)Android 14
OS update pledge2 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: POCO M6 Plus 5G versus realme C61
SpecPOCO M6 Plus 5Grealme C61
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5mm jackYesYes

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