Xiaomi Poco F6 vs Nothing Phone (1)

Compared 2 smartphones : Xiaomi Poco F6 Manufactured in May, 2024, with display 6.67 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3, vs Nothing Phone (1), Manufactured in July, 2022 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 778G Plus. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Poco F6
  • Larger display: 6.67in
  • Higher pixel density: 446ppi
  • Lighter design: 179g vs 193.5g
  • Higher battery capacity: 5000mAh vs 4500mAh
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.4 vs 5.2
  • Supports Dolby Atmos
  • Infrared port
  • Includes charger
Reasons to choose Nothing Phone (1)

    Versions

    Available versions and configurations
    Memory Options - 8/256 GB
    - 12/256 GB
    - 12/512 GB
    - 8/128 GB
    - 8/256 GB
    - 12/256 GB

    Review

    Key Specs Xiaomi Poco F6 and Nothing Phone (1)
    Display
    Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
    Camera
    Main & front camera tests
    Performance
    App & system performance
    Games
    3D gaming performance
    Battery
    Battery life, charging speed & type
    Connectivity
    Connectivity features
    NanoReview Score
    Overall score by NanoReview
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    Function
    Importance (Weight)
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    Camera:
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    Tests & specs

    Specs & test comparison

    Display

    Display quality comparison
    Type AMOLED OLED
    Size 6.67 in 6.55 in
    Resolution 1220x2712 pixels 1080x2400 pixels
    Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
    Pixel density 446 ppi 402 ppi
    Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
    Adaptive refresh rate Yes (30-120 Hz) No
    Max brightness 2400 nits 500 nits
    HDR support Yes Dolby Vision Yes HDR10+
    Touch Sampling Rate 480 Hz 240 Hz
    Screen-to-body ratio 89.9 % 85.9 %
    Features - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display
    - DC dimming
    - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display
    - DC dimming
    Display test
    Peak brightness (auto)
    Xiaomi Poco F6
    1208 nits
    Nothing Phone (1)
    662 nits
    sRGB gamut99.1 %95.9 %
    PWM (Flicker)60 Hz119 Hz
    Response time1 ms2 ms
    Contrast∞ Infinite∞ Infinite

    Design & Build

    Design and ergonomics comparison
    Height 160.5 mm (6.32 in) 159.2 mm (6.27 in)
    Width 74.4 mm (2.93 in) 75.8 mm (2.98 in)
    Thickness 7.8 mm (0.31 in) 8.3 mm (0.33 in)
    Weight 179 g (6.31 oz) 193.5 g (6.83 oz)
    Water resistance IP64 IP53
    Cooling system Vapor chamber n/a
    Back panel Plastic Glass
    Frame Plastic Metal
    Colors - Black
    - Gray
    - Green
    - White
    - Black
    Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display Yes In-Display
    Screen-to-body ratio
    Xiaomi Poco F6
    89.9 %
    Nothing Phone (1)
    85.9 %

    Performance

    Testing Xiaomi Poco F6 and Nothing Phone (1) In benchmarks
    Processor
    Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G Plus
    Max Frequency 3000 MHz 2500 MHz
    CPU Cores 8 (1 + 4 + 3) 8 (1 + 3 + 4)
    Architecture - 3/2 (Cortex-A520)
    - 4/2.8 (Cortex-A720)
    - 1/3 (Cortex-X4)
    - 4/1.8 (Kryo 670 Silver (Cortex-A55))
    - 3/2.4 (Kryo 670 Gold (Cortex-A78))
    - 1/2.5 (Kryo 670 Prime (Cortex-A78))
    Process TSMC TSMC
    Transistor Size 4 nm 6 nm
    Neural Processor Hexagon Hexagon 770
    Graphics Adreno 735 Adreno 642
    GPU Cores 768 512
    GPU Frequency 1100 MHz 608 MHz
    FLOPS 1689.6 GFLOPS 933.8 GFLOPS
    GeekBench v6
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    Xiaomi Poco F6
    1978
    Nothing Phone (1)
    1047
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    Xiaomi Poco F6
    4982
    Nothing Phone (1)
    2955
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)19781047
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)49822955
    Geekbench Compute (GPU)9966n/a
    AnTuTu 10
    AnTuTu 10
    Xiaomi Poco F6
    1489956
    Nothing Phone (1)
    641971
    CPU392861209288
    GPU502368155344
    Memory325309129125
    UX269418148214
    NanoReview Score1489956641971

    Memory

    RAM
    RAM Size - 8 GB
    - 12 GB
    - 8 GB
    - 12 GB
    Memory Type LPDDR5X LPDDR5
    Memory Frequency 4200 MHz 3200 MHz
    Channels 4 4
    Storage
    Storage Capacity- 256 GB
    - 512 GB
    - 128 GB
    - 256 GB
    Storage TypeUFS 4.0UFS 3.1
    Memory CardNoNo

    Software

    OS Android 14 (Upgradeable to Android 15) Android 12 (Upgradeable to Android 15)
    OS Size 23 GB 16 GB
    UI Skin HyperOS 2.0 Nothing OS 3.0

    Battery

    Volume 5000 mAh 4500 mAh
    Max Charging Power 90 W 33 W
    Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
    Removable No No
    Wireless Charging No Yes (15 W)
    Reverse Charging No Yes (Wireless)
    Fast Charging Yes (50% in 12 min) Yes (48% in 30 min)
    Full Charge Time 0:37 h 1:31 h
    Battery Life Test
    Battery Life
    Xiaomi Poco F6
    17:19
    Nothing Phone (1)
    23:08
    Web Browsing06:19 h09:10 h
    Video Playback10:39 h13:32 h
    Games05:08 h05:14 h
    Standby Mode86 h115 h

    Main camera

    Matrix 50 MP 50 MP
    Photo resolution 8192x6144 pixels 8192x6144 pixels
    Zoom Digital Digital
    Flash Dual LED LED
    Stabilization Optical Optical
    8K Recording No No
    4K Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
    1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
    Slow Motion 240 fps (1080p) 120 fps (720p)
    Wide-angle lens n/a 114 °
    Lenses count Standard: 50 MP
    Ultra-wide: 8 MP
    Standard: 50 MP
    Ultra-wide: 50 MP
    Features - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    Main lens
    Matrix50 MP50 MP
    Aperturef/1.6f/1.9
    Focal length26 mm24 mm
    SensorSony IMX882Sony IMX766
    Sensor size1/1.951/1.56
    Pixel size0.8 μm1 μm
    AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
    StabilizationOpticalOptical
    Ultra-wide lens
    Matrix8 MP50 MP
    Aperturef/2.2f/2.2
    SensorSony IMX355Samsung S5KJN1
    Sensor size1/4.01/2.76
    Pixel size1.12 μm1 μm
    StabilizationDigitalDigital
    Main camera DxOMark results
    Photo quality
    Xiaomi Poco F6
    n/a
    Nothing Phone (1)
    121
    Video quality
    Xiaomi Poco F6
    n/a
    Nothing Phone (1)
    112
    Overall camera score
    Xiaomi Poco F6
    n/a
    Nothing Phone (1)
    114
    Bokehn/a55
    Previewn/a73
    Zoomn/a78

    Front camera

    Matrix 20 MP 16 MP
    Photo resolution 5184x3888 pixels 4920x3264 pixels
    Aperture f/2.2 f/2.5
    Sensor Omnivision OV20B Sony IMX471
    Sensor size n/a 1/3.13
    Pixel size 0.8 μm 1 μm
    Autofocus No No
    Stabilization Digital Digital
    Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 60 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
    TOF 3D sensor No No

    Connectivity

    Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
    Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi MiMO
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display
    - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi MiMO
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display
    Bluetooth version 5.4 5.2
    Bluetooth features LE LE
    USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
    USB version 2 2
    USB features - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG
    - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG
    DisplayPort No n/a
    GPS - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    - QZSS
    - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    - QZSS
    NFC* Yes Yes
    Infrared Port Yes No
    Connectivity
    SIM Count*22
    SIM TypeNanoNano
    SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
    eSIM Support *NoNo
    Hybrid SlotNoNo
    2G BandsGSM 850/900/1800/1900MHzGSM 850/​900/​1800/​1900
    3G BandsWCDMA B1/2/4/5/6/8/19WCDMA B1/​B2/​B4/​B5/​B6/​B8/​B19
    LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B18/B19/B20/B26/B28/B38/B40/B41/B42/B48/B66)LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B17/B18/B19/B20/B26/B28/B32/B34/B38/B39/B40/B41/B66)
    LTE category2018
    5G SupportYesYes

    Sound

    Speakers Stereo Stereo
    3.5 mm Jack No No
    FM Radio No No
    Dolby Atmos Yes No
    Speaker Test
    Max Volume
    Xiaomi Poco F6
    90.5 dB
    Nothing Phone (1)
    84.3 dB

    Other

    Class Mid-range Mid-range
    Announced May, 2024 yr July, 2022 yr
    Release Date May, 2024 yr July, 2022 yr
    Launch Price ($) 379 500
    Sensors - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    Charger Included Yes 90 W No
    * Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

    Results

    After analyzing the data, we consider Xiaomi Poco F6 the clear winner in this comparison.

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