POCO M6 Plus 5G vs Samsung Galaxy S25
28.9Performance75.3
50.1Display61.3
34.9Camera47.3
48.1Battery51.4
36Features94.7
7 spec wins — POCO M6 Plus 5G11 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S25
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy S25 wins this phone face-off, 64.1 to 38.9, pulling ahead mainly in features (+59) and performance (+46). POCO M6 Plus 5G 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
- 116% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 50 MP
- 32% higher Wired charging: 33 W vs 25 W
- 26% higher capacity: 5,030 mAh vs 4,000 mAh
- 10% higher Screen size: 6.79 ″ vs 6.2 ″
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S25
- Stronger performance score: 75 vs 29
- Stronger display score: 61 vs 50
- Stronger camera score: 47 vs 35
- Stronger battery score: 51 vs 48
- Stronger features score: 95 vs 36
Display
| Spec | POCO M6 Plus 5G | Samsung Galaxy S25 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.79 ″+10% | 6.2 ″ |
| Panel type | LCD | Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 1080x2460 | 1080x2340 |
| Pixel density | 396 ppi | 416 ppi+5% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 550 nits | 2,600 nits+373% |
| Screen-to-body | 91.2 % | 91.1 % |
Performance
| Spec | POCO M6 Plus 5G | Samsung Galaxy S25 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 AE | Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy |
| AnTuTu | — | 2,578,555Top 29% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 792,959Top 27% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 925,248Top 26% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 331,698Top 35% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 528,650Top 35% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,950Top 16% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 9,400Top 12% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 12 GB+50% |
| Storage options | 128GB | 128/256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO M6 Plus 5G | Samsung Galaxy S25 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 108 MP+116% | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.75 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 12 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 10 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 3 x |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 13 MP+8% | 12 MP |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | POCO M6 Plus 5G | Samsung Galaxy S25 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,030 mAh+26% | 4,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 33 W+32% | 25 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 15 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 12 h |
Design
| Spec | POCO M6 Plus 5G | Samsung Galaxy S25 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 205 g | 162 g+21% |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm | 7.2 mm+13% |
| IP rating | IP53 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Armor Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO M6 Plus 5G | Samsung Galaxy S25 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.4 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | USB-C | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | POCO M6 Plus 5G | Samsung Galaxy S25 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (HyperOS) | Android 15 (One UI 7) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | 7 years+250% |
Audio
| Spec | POCO M6 Plus 5G | Samsung Galaxy S25 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |