Poco X6 5G vs Poco X9 Pro
Compare Poco X6 5G vs Poco X9 Pro side by side: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 (4 nm) vs MediaTek Dimensity 8500-Ultra, 64MP vs 50MP camera, 5100mAh vs 6500mAh…
Poco
X6 5G
$249
3categories won
Poco
X9 Pro
$349
6categories won
12 categories tied · 21 scored in total · add a third phone
Which one wins?
Poco X6 5G takes the overall win
The Poco X6 5G claims the overall win over the Poco X9 Pro, delivering a stronger technical package across measurable key specifications. In camera testing, the X6 5G leads with sharper imaging, while battery endurance leans towards the X9 Pro. Choose the X6 5G if you want the highest performance ceiling, or opt for the X9 Pro if its specific hardware strengths better fit your budget.
X9 Pro takes battery honors offering 6,500 mAh alongside 90W charging.
Both handsets deliver top-tier speed with Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 (4 nm) and smooth everyday multitasking.
X6 5G wins photography with 64MP main imaging.
X6 5G provides a sharper value proposition, coming in at $249 vs $349.
Category verdicts are computed algorithmically from verified technical specifications and hardware benchmarks. Rows where neither figure is objectively better — screen size preference, operating system choice, aesthetic build materials — are displayed for direct reference without scoring bias.
X6 5G vs X9 Pro: specifications compared
Display
| Specification | X6 5G | X9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67" | 6.67" |
| Resolution | 1220 x 2712 | 1220 x 2712 |
| Pixel density | 446 ppi | 446 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1800 nits | 3000 nitsWinner |
Performance
| Specification | X6 5G | X9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 (4 nm) | MediaTek Dimensity 8500-Ultra |
| Process node | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| AnTuTu score | 3,200,000 | 3,200,000 |
| Geekbench multi | 10800 | 10800 |
| Maximum RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Maximum storage | 512GB | 512GB |
Camera
| Specification | X6 5G | X9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main sensor | 64 MPWinner | 50 MP |
| Rear cameras | 3 | 3 |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Selfie camera | 16 MP | 20 MPWinner |
| Max video | 4K at 30fps | 8K at 30fps / 4K at 120fps |
Battery and charging
| Specification | X6 5G | X9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,100 mAh | 6,500 mAhWinner |
| Wired charging | 67 W | 90 WWinner |
| Wireless charging | 25 W | 25 W |
Design
| Specification | X6 5G | X9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 181 gWinner | 194 g |
| Thickness | 7.98 mm | 7.9 mm |
| Water resistance | IP54 | IP68 |
| Build | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus front, plastic frame and glossy back | Grade 5 Titanium frame, Ceramic Glass front and back |
Software and support
| Specification | X6 5G | X9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Android 13, upgradable to Android 14/15 (HyperOS) | Android 17 |
| OS updates | 3 years | 7 yearsWinner |
| Security updates | 3 years | 7 yearsWinner |
Connectivity and value
| Specification | X6 5G | X9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be, tri-band 2.4/5/6GHz, 320MHz bandwidth) | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be, tri-band 2.4/5/6GHz, 320MHz bandwidth) |
| Storage expansion | None | None |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Launch price | $249Winner | $349 |
Poco X6 5G
The Poco X6 5G dominated the sub-$250 mid-range tier by offering an ultra-sharp 1.5K 120Hz Flow AMOLED display with Dolby Vision, optical image stabilization on its 64MP camera, Snapdragon 7s Gen 2, and flagship Gorilla Glass Victus.
- Display
- 6.67"
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 (4 nm)
- Main camera
- 64MP
- Battery
- 5,100mAh
Poco X9 Pro
Redefining entry-level performance, the Poco X9 Pro delivers MediaTek’s 4nm Dimensity 8500-Ultra, an expansive 6,500 mAh battery, 90W fast charging, and a 1.5K 120Hz AMOLED screen for under $350.
- Display
- 6.67"
- Chipset
- MediaTek Dimensity 8500-Ultra
- Main camera
- 50MP
- Battery
- 6,500mAh