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| Global Score | |
| 80.8 | 76.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-05-20 | 2017-04-28 |
| 6.37 x 2.97 x 0.35 inches | 5.72 x 2.78 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Cool Blue, POCO Yellow and Power Black | Black, Blue and White |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 421.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 405 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 700 MT6833V chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Cortex-A76, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2457 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G57 MC2 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.89 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | -- |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3350mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G is just a bit better than the Xiaomi Mi 6, with an 80.8 score against 76.5. Although Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G is extremely newer than the Xiaomi Mi 6, it's somewhat heavier and somewhat thicker. Xiaomi Mi 6 has just a little better performance than Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Xiaomi Mi 6 also has 2 GB more RAM memory.
The Xiaomi Mi 6 features a little sharper screen than Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G, because although it has a little worse 1080 x 1920 resolution and a lot smaller screen, it also counts with a just a bit better quantity of pixels per display inch. The Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G takes much better videos and photos than Xiaomi Mi 6, and although they both have the same video frame rate, a F1.8 camera aperture and the same 1920x1080 video resolution, the Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G also has a back facing camera with a much higher 48 MP resolution and a much bigger back-facing camera sensor providing a way better image quality.
The Xiaomi Mi 6 counts with much more storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G, because it has 128 GB internal memory capacity. Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G counts with a much longer battery life than Xiaomi Mi 6, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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