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- Poco M6 vs Redmi 12 5G
Xiaomi Poco M6 vs Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G
What Poco M6 does better (2) and where Redmi 12 5G wins (7) — every spec side by side.
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4.9Display5.6
3.8Performance4.5
4.1Camera4.6
4.6Battery4.6
5.0Features5.7
Dimensions
Size comparison
Poco M6Redmi 12 5G
| Poco M6 | Redmi 12 5G | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 168 mm | 168.6 mm | −0.6 mm |
| Width | 78 mm | 76.3 mm | +1.7 mm |
| Thickness | 8.1 mm | 8.2 mm | −0.1 mm |
| Weight | 195 g | 199 g | −4 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Poco M6 better than Redmi 12 5G?
- Peak brightness600 nits vs 550 nits+9%
- Weight195 g vs 199 g+2%
Why is Redmi 12 5G better than Poco M6?
- AnTuTu score407,997 vs 560,863+37%
- NFCNo · Poco M6: Yes
- Pixel density260 ppi vs 396 ppi+52%
- Storage (base)64 GB vs 128 GB2×
- Selfie camera5 MP vs 8 MP+60%
- Resolution (width)720 px vs 1,080 px+50%
- Process6 nm vs 4 nm+50%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 195 g | 199 g |
| Thickness | 8.1 mm | 8.2 mm |
| Height | 168 mm | 168.6 mm |
| Width | 78 mm | 76.3 mm |
| Frame | Plastic | Plastic |
| Back | Plastic | Glass |
| Ingress protection | — | IP53 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | — | IPx3 |
| Glass protection | Corning Gorilla Glass | Corning Gorilla Glass |
| Colours | Galactic Black, Orion Blue | Jade Black, Pastel Blue, Moonstone Silver |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.7″ | 6.8″ |
| Panel | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| OLED panel | No | No |
| Resolution (width) | 720 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 1,600 px | 2,460 px |
| Pixel density | 260 ppi | 396 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 600 nits | 550 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 83.7% | 85.1% |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 6100+ | Qualcomm SM4450 Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 |
| Chip maker | MediaTek | Qualcomm |
| Process | 6 nm | 4 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.2 GHz | 2.2 GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Adreno 613 |
| AnTuTu score | 407,997 | 560,863 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 1,954 | 1,947 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 328 | — |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
| Memory card slot | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Rear cameras | 1 | 1 |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | No |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | 1080p | 1080p |
| Selfie camera | 5 MP | 8 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Wired charging | 18 W | 18 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 28% | 28% |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| Infrared port | — | Yes |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | No | No |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
| Fingerprint sensor | Side | Side |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass |
| SAR (head) | — | 0.98 W/kg |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 13 | Android 13 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | MIUI 14 | HyperOS 2 |
