Poco M6 Pro 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Plus (12GB RAM + 256GB)
Quick Comparison
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Plus (12GB RAM + 256GB) has better RAM than Poco M6 Pro 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB). In terms of display resolution, Poco M6 Pro 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has better resolution of 2460 x 1080 than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Plus (12GB RAM + 256GB) which has resolution of 2400 x 1080. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Poco M6 Pro 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Plus (12GB RAM + 256GB) |
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.79 in | 6.67 in |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4980 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + 2 MP Dual | 200 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 14999 | Rs. 30899 |
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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. 14999. The launch Date of the second phone is January 05, 2023. The cost of Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Plus (12GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 30899.
Display comparison
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Plus (12GB RAM + 256GB) has screen size of 6.67 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 Note 12 Pro Plus (12GB RAM + 256GB) has Screen type. Poco's phone has display density of 396 PPI & Xiaomi's phone has only 395 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Xiaomi's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 86.8% than Poco's phone ~ 85.1%. Poco M6 Pro 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has 20:9 aspect ratio where as Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Plus (12GB RAM + 256GB) has 20.1:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Plus (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s larger 12 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Poco M6 Pro 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s lower 8 GB RAM. and both have same Internal Memory of 256 GB.
Camera comparison
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Plus (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s 200 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera outshines Poco M6 Pro 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s 50 MP + 2 MP Dual Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Plus (12GB RAM + 256GB) will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 16 MP Front Camera in comparison to Poco M6 Pro 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s 8 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 12 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Poco M6 Pro 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Plus (12GB RAM + 256GB) |
| General | ||
| Country of Origin | India | |
| Model | M6 Pro 5G | Redmi Note 12 Pro Plus |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | November 29, 2023 | January 05, 2023 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 76.28 x 168.6 x 8.17 mm | 76.03 x 162.9 x 8.9 mm |
| Weight | 199 g | 208.4 g |
| Colors | Black, Blue | Arctic White, Iceberg Blue, Obsidian Black |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS Screen (16M Colors) | Color Pro AMOLED (1B Colors) |
| Touch | Yes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate | Yes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate |
| Size | 6.79 inches, 1080 x 2460 pixels, 90 Hz | 6.67 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20.1:9 |
| PPI | ~ 396 PPI | ~ 395 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 85.1% | ~ 86.8% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Features | 550nits Peak Brightness | HDR10, 1920Hz High Frequency PWM Dimming, DCI-P3, HDR10+, 10bit Color Depth, Dolby Vision, Sunshine Screen, Eye Protection Mode |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Bands | SA: n1/3/5/8/28a/38/40/41/77/78 , NSA: n38/40/41/77/78 | |
| 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 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE | Yes, v5.2, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, USB-C | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | Yes | Yes |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with AGPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | Yes, with A-GPS, Galileo, GLONASS, Beidou, NavIC Support |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Electronic Compass, IR Blaster | accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| IP Rating | IP53 | IP53 |
| Dust Resistant | No | Yes |
| Extra Features | 3000mm² Vapor Chamber | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP PDAF f/1.8 (Wide Angle) 2 MP f/2.4 (Macro) with autofocus | 200 MP 2.24um 16-in-1, 1.12um 4-in-1, 0.56 um f/1.65 (Wide Angle) 8 MP f/1.9 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP f/2.4 (macro) with autofocus |
| Camera Sensor | ISOCELL HPX Sensor, | |
| 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 | Photo Mode, 50MP Mode, 200 MP Ultra HD Mode, Panorama, Timelapse, AI Watermark, Long Exposure, Night Mode, Portrait Mode, Document Mode, Pro Mode, Movie Frame, Film Camera, Xiaomi Pro Cut, Voice Shutter, Tilt Shift |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30/60 fps FHD, 720p @ 960 fps HD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, Dual LED |
| Front Camera | Punch Hole 8 MP (Wide Angle) | Punch Hole 16 MP f/2.45 (Wide Angle) |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30/60 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v13 | Android v12 |
| Custom UI | MIUI 14 | MIUI 13 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen2 | MediaTek Dimensity 1080 |
| CPU | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.6 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x Performance Cores@2.2GHz & 6x Efficiency Cores@2GHz | 2xCortex-A78@ 2.6GHz & 6xCortex-A55@2.0 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | MP3, AMR, FLAC, APE |
| Video | Yes | MP4, M4V, MKV, XVID |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 4980 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 18W Fast Charging | Yes, 120W Fast Charging |