Xiaomi Poco M6 4G vs Google Pixel 8
Compared 2 smartphones : Xiaomi Poco M6 4G Manufactured in June, 2024, with display 6.79 with chipsetMediaTek Helio G91 Ultra, vs Google Pixel 8, Manufactured in October, 2023 with chipsetGoogle Tensor G3. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
Key Differences
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Poco M6 4G
- Larger display: 6.79in
- Higher battery capacity: 5030mAh vs 4575mAh
- Newer Bluetooth version: 5.4 vs 5.3
- Infrared port
- Includes charger
Reasons to choose Google Pixel 8
- Higher pixel density: 428ppi
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
- Lighter design: 187g vs 205g
- Supports newer USB: 3.2 vs 2
- Supports DisplayPort
- Built-in eSIM
Versions
| Memory Options | - 6/128 GB - 8/256 GB |
- 8/128 GB - 8/256 GB |
Review
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
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Tests & specs
Specs & test comparisonDisplay
| Type | IPS LCD | OLED |
| Size | 6.79 in | 6.2 in |
| Resolution | 1080x2460 pixels | 1080x2400 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 19.5:9 | 20:9 |
| Pixel density | 396 ppi | 428 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | No | Yes (60-120 Hz) |
| Max brightness | 550 nits | 2000 nits |
| HDR support | No | Yes HDR10+ |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 88 % | 87.1 % |
| Features | n/a | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display |
| sRGB gamut | n/a | 99.2 % |
| PWM (Flicker) | n/a | 170 Hz |
| Response time | n/a | 3 ms |
| Contrast | n/a | ∞ Infinite |
Design & Build
| Height | 168.6 mm (6.64 in) | 150.5 mm (5.93 in) |
| Width | 76.28 mm (3 in) | 70.8 mm (2.79 in) |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm (0.33 in) | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) |
| Weight | 205 g (7.23 oz) | 187 g (6.6 oz) |
| Water resistance | n/a | IP68 |
| Back panel | Plastic | Glass |
| Frame | Plastic | Metal |
| Colors | - Black - Silver - Purple |
- Black - Gray - Rose Gold |
| Fingerprint sensor | Yes In-Button | Yes In-Display |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G91 Ultra | Google Tensor G3 |
| Max Frequency | 2000 MHz | 3000 MHz |
| CPU Cores | 8 (2 + 6) | 9 (1 + 4 + 4) |
| Architecture | - 6/1.8 (Cortex-A55) - 2/2 (Cortex-A75) |
- 4/1.7 (Cortex-A510) - 4/2.37 (Cortex-A715) - 1/2.91 (Cortex-X3) |
| Process | TSMC | Samsung |
| Transistor Size | 12 nm | 4 nm |
| Neural Processor | MediaTek APU | Yes |
| Graphics | Mali-G52 MP2 | Mali-G715 MP7 |
| GPU Cores | 48 | 896 |
| GPU Frequency | 1000 MHz | 890 MHz |
| FLOPS | 96 GFLOPS | 1594.8 GFLOPS |
| Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 441 | 1697 |
| Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 1390 | 4281 |
| CPU | 71263 | 355012 |
| GPU | 40845 | 374696 |
| Memory | 71011 | 183080 |
| UX | 76520 | 229909 |
| NanoReview Score | 259639 | 1142697 |
Memory
| RAM Size | - 6 GB - 8 GB |
8 GB |
| Memory Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR5X |
| Memory Frequency | 1800 MHz | 4200 MHz |
| Channels | 2 | 4 |
| Storage Capacity | - 128 GB - 256 GB | - 128 GB - 256 GB |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| Memory Card | MicroSD | No |
Software
| OS | Android 14 | Android 14 (Upgradeable to Android 15) |
| OS Size | 18 GB | 14 GB |
| UI Skin | HyperOS 1.0 | Stock Android |
Battery
| Volume | 5030 mAh | 4575 mAh |
| Max Charging Power | 33 W | 27 W |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Removable | No | No |
| Wireless Charging | No | Yes (18 W) |
| Reverse Charging | No | Yes (Wireless) |
| Fast Charging | Yes | Yes (56% in 30 min) |
| Full Charge Time | n/a | 1:16 h |
| Web Browsing | n/a | 08:08 h |
| Video Playback | n/a | 14:06 h |
| Games | n/a | 04:49 h |
| Standby Mode | n/a | 81 h |
Main camera
| Matrix | 108 MP | 50 MP |
| Photo resolution | n/a | 8192x6144 pixels |
| Zoom | Digital | Digital |
| Flash | LED | Dual LED |
| Stabilization | Digital | Optical |
| 8K Recording | No | No |
| 4K Recording | No | Yes (Up to 60 fps) |
| 1080p Recording | Yes (Up to 30 fps) | Yes (Up to 60 fps) |
| Slow Motion | 120 fps (720p) | 240 fps (1080p) |
| Wide-angle lens | 120 ° | 126 ° |
| Lenses count | Standard: 108 MP Depth: 2 MP |
Standard: 50 MP Ultra-wide: 12 MP |
| Features | - Bokeh effect - Pro mode |
Bokeh effect |
| Matrix | 108 MP | 50 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.7 |
| Focal length | n/a | 25 mm |
| Sensor | Samsung HM6 | Samsung GNV |
| Sensor size | 1/1.67 | 1/1.31 |
| Pixel size | 0.64 μm | 1.2 μm |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Laser autofocus |
| Stabilization | Digital | Optical |
| Matrix | n/a | 12 MP |
| Aperture | n/a | f/2.2 |
| Sensor | n/a | Sony IMX386 Exmor RS |
| Sensor size | n/a | 1/2.9 |
| Pixel size | n/a | 1.25 μm |
| Stabilization | n/a | Digital |
| Bokeh | n/a | 70 |
| Preview | n/a | 64 |
| Zoom | n/a | 129 |
Front camera
| Matrix | 13 MP | 105 MP |
| Photo resolution | n/a | 3648x2736 pixels |
| Aperture | f/2.45 | f/2.2 |
| Focal length | n/a | 21 mm |
| Sensor | CMOS | n/a |
| Sensor size | n/a | 1/3.1 |
| Pixel size | n/a | 1.22 μm |
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Video resolution | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps | 2160p (4K) at 60 fps |
| TOF 3D sensor | No | No |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi version | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) |
| Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - 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 | 5.3 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | LE |
| USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 2 | 3.2 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB Storage Mode |
- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG |
| DisplayPort | No | Yes |
| GPS | - GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo |
- GPS - GLONASS - Galileo - QZSS |
| NFC* | Varies by region | Yes |
| Infrared Port | Yes | No |
| SIM Count* | 2 | 1 |
| SIM Type | Nano | Nano |
| SIM Mode | Dual SIM Standby | n/a |
| eSIM Support * | No | Yes |
| Hybrid Slot | Yes | No |
| 2G Bands | GSM 2/3/5/8 | GSM/EDGE: Quad-band (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz) |
| 3G Bands | WCDMA 1/2/4/5/8 | UMTS/HSPA+/HSDPA: 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 19 |
| LTE Bands* | LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B20/B28/B38/B40/B41/B66) | LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B14/B17/B18/B19/B20/B25/B26/B28/B29/B30/B38/B40/B41/B46/B48/B66/B71) |
| LTE category | n/a | 20 |
| 5G Support | No | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | Mono | Stereo |
| 3.5 mm Jack | Yes | No |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Dolby Atmos | n/a | No |
Other
| Class | Budget | Flagship |
| Announced | June, 2024 yr | October, 2023 yr |
| Release Date | June, 2024 yr | October, 2023 yr |
| Launch Price ($) | n/a | 699 |
| Sensors | - Accelerometer - Compass - Fingerprint sensor |
- Barometer - Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor |
| Charger Included | Yes 0 W | No |
*
Attention!
Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.
Results
After analyzing the data, we consider Google Pixel 8 the clear winner in this comparison.
Survey
Total Votes: 1