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POCO M6 Plus 5G vs Redmi 10C

WINNER
POCO M6 Plus 5G
38.9Inno Score
VS
Redmi 10C

Xiaomi

Redmi 10C

$149

26.4Inno Score
28.9Performance20
50.1Display20
34.9Camera29
48.1Battery38.8
36Features28
9 spec wins — POCO M6 Plus 5G2 spec wins — Redmi 10C

InnoReviews verdict

POCO M6 Plus 5G wins this phone face-off, 38.9 to 26.4, pulling ahead mainly in display (+30) and battery (+9). Redmi 10C 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 20
  • Stronger camera score: 35 vs 29
  • Stronger battery score: 48 vs 39
  • Stronger features score: 36 vs 28

Reasons to pick the Redmi 10C

  • Has NFC — the other doesn't

Display

Display comparison: POCO M6 Plus 5G versus Redmi 10C
SpecPOCO M6 Plus 5GRedmi 10C
Screen size6.79 ″+1%6.71 ″
Panel typeLCDIPS LCD
Resolution1080x24601650x720
Pixel density396 ppi+48%268 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz+100%60 Hz
Peak brightness550 nits—
Screen-to-body91.2 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: POCO M6 Plus 5G versus Redmi 10C
SpecPOCO M6 Plus 5GRedmi 10C
ChipsetSnapdragon 4 Gen 2 AESnapdragon 680
AnTuTu—290,000
Geekbench 6 (single)—420Bottom 5%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—1,400Bottom 6%
RAM (max)8 GB+100%4 GB
Storage options128GB64GB / 128GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2eMMC 5.1

Camera

Camera comparison: POCO M6 Plus 5G versus Redmi 10C
SpecPOCO M6 Plus 5GRedmi 10C
Main camera108 MP+116%50 MP
Main aperturef/1.75f/1.8
Max video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Front camera13 MP+160%5 MP
OISNoNo

Battery

Battery comparison: POCO M6 Plus 5G versus Redmi 10C
SpecPOCO M6 Plus 5GRedmi 10C
Capacity5,030 mAh+1%5,000 mAh
Wired charging33 W+83%18 W
Wireless charging0 W—

Design

Design comparison: POCO M6 Plus 5G versus Redmi 10C
SpecPOCO M6 Plus 5GRedmi 10C
Weight205 g190 g+7%
Thickness8.3 mm8.3 mm
IP ratingIP53—
Frame materialPlasticPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: POCO M6 Plus 5G versus Redmi 10C
SpecPOCO M6 Plus 5GRedmi 10C
5GYesNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.05.0
NFCNoYes
USBUSB-CUSB-C 2.0
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: POCO M6 Plus 5G versus Redmi 10C
SpecPOCO M6 Plus 5GRedmi 10C
OS at launchAndroid 14 (HyperOS)Android 11 (MIUI 13)
OS update pledge2 years2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: POCO M6 Plus 5G versus Redmi 10C
SpecPOCO M6 Plus 5GRedmi 10C
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5mm jackYesYes

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