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POCO M6 Plus 5G vs Redmi Note 10

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

Xiaomi

Redmi Note 10

$199

30.9Inno Score
28.9Performance20
50.1Display28.8
34.9Camera29.8
48.1Battery47.8
36Features36
6 spec wins — POCO M6 Plus 5G4 spec wins — Redmi Note 10

InnoReviews verdict

POCO M6 Plus 5G wins this phone face-off, 38.9 to 30.9, pulling ahead mainly in display (+21) and performance (+9). Redmi Note 10 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 29
  • Stronger camera score: 35 vs 30
  • 125% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 48 MP
  • 100% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 60 Hz

Reasons to pick the Redmi Note 10

  • 100% higher Peak brightness: 1,100 nits vs 550 nits
  • 13% lower weight: 179 g vs 205 g
  • Has Stereo speakers — the other doesn't

Display

Display comparison: POCO M6 Plus 5G versus Redmi Note 10
SpecPOCO M6 Plus 5GRedmi Note 10
Screen size6.79 ″+6%6.43 ″
Panel typeLCDSuper AMOLED
Resolution1080x24602400x1080
Pixel density396 ppi409 ppi+3%
Refresh rate120 Hz+100%60 Hz
Peak brightness550 nits1,100 nits+100%
Screen-to-body91.2 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: POCO M6 Plus 5G versus Redmi Note 10
SpecPOCO M6 Plus 5GRedmi Note 10
ChipsetSnapdragon 4 Gen 2 AESnapdragon 678
AnTuTu—270,000
Geekbench 6 (single)—540Bottom 10%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—1,600Bottom 9%
RAM (max)8 GB+100%4 GB
Storage options128GB64GB / 128GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: POCO M6 Plus 5G versus Redmi Note 10
SpecPOCO M6 Plus 5GRedmi Note 10
Main camera108 MP+125%48 MP
Main aperturef/1.75f/1.8
Ultra-wide—8 MP
Max video1080p@30fps4K@30fps
Front camera13 MP13 MP
OISNoNo

Battery

Battery comparison: POCO M6 Plus 5G versus Redmi Note 10
SpecPOCO M6 Plus 5GRedmi Note 10
Capacity5,030 mAh+1%5,000 mAh
Wired charging33 W33 W
Wireless charging0 W—

Design

Design comparison: POCO M6 Plus 5G versus Redmi Note 10
SpecPOCO M6 Plus 5GRedmi Note 10
Weight205 g179 g+13%
Thickness8.3 mm8.3 mm
IP ratingIP53IP53
Frame materialPlasticPlastic

Connectivity

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

Software

Software comparison: POCO M6 Plus 5G versus Redmi Note 10
SpecPOCO M6 Plus 5GRedmi Note 10
OS at launchAndroid 14 (HyperOS)Android 11 (MIUI 12)
OS update pledge2 years2 years

Audio

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

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