POCO X6 Pro vs Xiaomi 12
46.8Performance43.2
54.1Display47.7
44.1Camera47
58.4Battery62.5
65.3Features65.3
8 spec wins — POCO X6 Pro5 spec wins — Xiaomi 12
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: POCO X6 Pro scores 51.9 against 50.9 for Xiaomi 12. Pick by the categories that matter to you — POCO X6 Pro edges ahead in display and performance, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the POCO X6 Pro
- Stronger performance score: 47 vs 43
- Stronger display score: 54 vs 48
- 64% higher Peak brightness: 1,800 nits vs 1,100 nits
- 50% higher RAM (max): 12 GB vs 8 GB
- 33% higher AnTuTu 10: 1,524,125 vs 1,150,000
- Lower launch price: $299 vs $749
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 12
- Stronger battery score: 63 vs 58
- 100% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 16 MP
- 63% higher Ultra-wide: 13 MP vs 8 MP
- 23% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,720 vs 1,400
Display
| Spec | POCO X6 Pro | Xiaomi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″+6% | 6.28 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2712x1220 | 2400x1080 |
| Pixel density | 446 ppi+6% | 419 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,800 nits+64% | 1,100 nits |
| AnTuTu 10 (CPU) | 439,015Top 63% | — |
| AnTuTu 10 (GPU) | 422,306Top 50% | — |
| AnTuTu 10 (Memory) | 298,333Top 41% | — |
| AnTuTu 10 (UX) | 364,471Top 60% | — |
Performance
| Spec | POCO X6 Pro | Xiaomi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 Ultra | Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 1,524,125+33%Top 24% | 1,150,000Top 37% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,400Top 55% | 1,720+23%Top 43% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 4,500+5%Top 42% | 4,300Top 45% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+50% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO X6 Pro | Xiaomi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 64 MP+28% | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.7 | f/1.9 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 13 MP+63% |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 8K@24fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP+100% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | POCO X6 Pro | Xiaomi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh+11% | 4,500 mAh |
| Wired charging | 67 W | 67 W |
| Wireless charging | — | 50 W |
Design
| Spec | POCO X6 Pro | Xiaomi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 186 g | 180 g+3% |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm | 8.2 mm+1% |
| IP rating | IP54 | — |
| Frame material | Plastic | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO X6 Pro | Xiaomi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | POCO X6 Pro | Xiaomi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (HyperOS) | Android 12 (MIUI 13) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | POCO X6 Pro | Xiaomi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |