POCO X6 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S23
46.8Performance50.8
54.1Display53.3
44.1Camera47.3
58.4Battery47.9
65.3Features78.7
10 spec wins — POCO X6 Pro10 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S23
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: POCO X6 Pro scores 51.9 against 52.8 for Samsung Galaxy S23. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Samsung Galaxy S23 edges ahead in features and performance, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the POCO X6 Pro
- Stronger battery score: 58 vs 48
- 168% higher Wired charging: 67 W vs 25 W
- 50% higher RAM (max): 12 GB vs 8 GB
- 33% higher Front camera: 16 MP vs 12 MP
- 28% higher Main camera: 64 MP vs 50 MP
- Lower launch price: $299 vs $800
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S23
- Stronger performance score: 51 vs 47
- Stronger camera score: 47 vs 44
- Stronger features score: 79 vs 65
- 50% higher Ultra-wide: 12 MP vs 8 MP
- 39% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,950 vs 1,400
Display
| Spec | POCO X6 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S23 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″+9% | 6.1 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 2712x1220 | 1080x2340 |
| Pixel density | 446 ppi+5% | 425 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,800 nits+3% | 1,750 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 87.1 % |
| AnTuTu 10 (CPU) | 439,015Top 63% | 552,625+26%Top 50% |
| AnTuTu 10 (GPU) | 422,306+3%Top 50% | 410,856Top 57% |
| AnTuTu 10 (Memory) | 298,333+9%Top 41% | 273,971Top 54% |
| AnTuTu 10 (UX) | 364,471Top 60% | 420,723+15%Top 44% |
Performance
| Spec | POCO X6 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S23 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 Ultra | Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy |
| AnTuTu 10 | 1,524,125Top 24% | 1,658,175+9%Top 21% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,400Top 55% | 1,950+39%Top 35% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 4,500Top 42% | 5,100+13%Top 33% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+50% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB / 512GB | 128/256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO X6 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S23 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 64 MP+28% | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.7 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 12 MP+50% |
| Telephoto | — | 10 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 3 x |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP+33% | 12 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | POCO X6 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S23 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh+28% | 3,900 mAh |
| Wired charging | 67 W+168% | 25 W |
| Wireless charging | — | 15 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 11 h |
Design
| Spec | POCO X6 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S23 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 186 g | 168 g+10% |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm | 7.6 mm+8% |
| IP rating | IP54 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Armor Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO X6 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S23 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | POCO X6 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S23 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (HyperOS) | Android 13 (One UI 5.1) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | 4 years+33% |
Audio
| Spec | POCO X6 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S23 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |