Poco M6 Pro 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) vs Xiaomi Redmi 9 Activ (6GB RAM + 128GB)
Quick Comparison
Poco M6 Pro 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has better RAM than Xiaomi Redmi 9 Activ (6GB RAM + 128GB). In terms of display resolution, Poco M6 Pro 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has better resolution of 2460 x 1080 than Xiaomi Redmi 9 Activ (6GB RAM + 128GB) which has resolution of 1600 x 720. Poco M6 Pro 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi 9 Activ (6GB RAM + 128GB)
| Name | Poco M6 Pro 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) | Xiaomi Redmi 9 Activ (6GB RAM + 128GB) |
| RAM | 8 GB | 6 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.79 in | 6.53 in |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + 2 MP Dual | 13 MP + 2 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 12499 | Rs. 9110 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is November 29, 2023. The cost of Poco M6 Pro 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 12499. The launch Date of the second phone is September 23, 2021. The cost of Xiaomi Redmi 9 Activ (6GB RAM + 128GB) is Rs. 9110.
Display comparison
Xiaomi Redmi 9 Activ (6GB RAM + 128GB) has screen size of 6.53 inches which falls short to Poco M6 Pro 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s 6.79 inch screen. Poco M6 Pro 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has IPS Screen type where as Xiaomi Redmi 9 Activ (6GB RAM + 128GB) has LCD Screen type. Poco's phone has display density of 396 PPI & Xiaomi's phone has only 269 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Poco's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 85.1% than Xiaomi's phone ~ 81%. Poco M6 Pro 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has 20:9 aspect ratio where as Xiaomi Redmi 9 Activ (6GB RAM + 128GB) has 20:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Poco M6 Pro 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s larger 8 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Xiaomi Redmi 9 Activ (6GB RAM + 128GB)'s lower 6 GB RAM. Poco M6 Pro 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than Xiaomi Redmi 9 Activ (6GB RAM + 128GB) (128 GB).
Camera comparison
Poco M6 Pro 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s 50 MP + 2 MP Dual Rear Camera outclasses Xiaomi Redmi 9 Activ (6GB RAM + 128GB)'s 13 MP + 2 MP Dual Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Poco M6 Pro 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 8 MP Front Camera in comparison to Xiaomi Redmi 9 Activ (6GB RAM + 128GB)'s 5 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 13 and the second one on 11 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Poco M6 Pro 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) | Xiaomi Redmi 9 Activ (6GB RAM + 128GB) |
| General | ||
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | November 29, 2023 | September 23, 2021 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 76.28 x 168.6 x 8.17 mm | 77.07 x 164.9 x 9 mm |
| Weight | 199 g | 194 g |
| Colors | Black, Blue | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS Screen (16M Colors) | Color LCD Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate | Yes |
| Size | 6.79 inches, 1080 x 2460 pixels, 90 Hz | 6.53 inches, 720 x 1600 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 396 PPI | ~ 269 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 85.1% | ~ 81% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass Protection | |
| Features | 550nits Peak Brightness | Color Temperature Adjustment, Standard Mode, Reading Mode, Sunlight Mode |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Water Drop Notch |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 6 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB | Yes, upto 512 GB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Supports 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz Dual Band | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, USB-C | Yes, microUSB v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | Yes | No |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with AGPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, Rear |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Electronic Compass, IR Blaster | Vibration Motor, Distance Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Aaccelerometer, Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | No |
| IP Rating | IP53 | |
| Dust Resistant | No | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP PDAF f/1.8 (Wide Angle) 2 MP f/2.4 (Macro) with autofocus | 13 MP f/2.2 (Wide Angle) 2 MP f/2.4 (Depth Sensor) with autofocus |
| Features | Photo, Portrait, Night, Video, 50MP Mode, Timelapse, Classic Film Filters, Film Frame, Movie Frame, HDR, Google Lens, Filters, Voice Shutter, Video Features: Timelapse, Movie Frame | HDR, AI Portrait Mode, Face Recognition, AI Beautify 5.0, AI Scene Detection |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | Punch Hole 8 MP (Wide Angle) | 5 MP f/2.2 |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v13 | Android v11 |
| Custom UI | MIUI 14 | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen2 | MediaTek Helio G35 |
| CPU | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.3 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x Performance Cores@2.2GHz & 6x Efficiency Cores@2GHz | Arm Cortex-A53 |
| GPU | Adreno GPU | IMG PowerVR GE8320 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | MP3, AMR-NB, WB, FLAC, APE |
| Video | Yes | MP4 |
| FM Radio | No | Yes |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 18W Fast Charging | |
| Talk Time | 37 hours | |
| Music Playback Time | 164 hours | |