Xiaomi Poco M6 Plus vs Xiaomi Poco C85x

Compared 2 smartphones : Xiaomi Poco M6 Plus Manufactured in August, 2024, with display 6.79 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 AE, vs Xiaomi Poco C85x, Manufactured in March, 2026 with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 6300. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Poco M6 Plus
  • Higher pixel density: 396ppi
  • Lighter design: 168.6g vs 210g
  • Infrared port
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Poco C85x
  • Larger display: 6.9in
  • Higher battery capacity: 6300mAh vs 5030mAh
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.4 vs 5.3

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 6/128 GB
- 8/128 GB
- 4/64 GB
- 4/128 GB

Review

Key Specs Xiaomi Poco M6 Plus and Xiaomi Poco C85x
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 comparison

Display

Display quality comparison
Type LTPS LCD IPS LCD
Size 6.79 in 6.9 in
Resolution 1080x2460 pixels 720x1600 pixels
Aspect ratio 21:9 20:9
Pixel density 396 ppi 254 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No Yes (60-120 Hz)
Max brightness 550 nits 810 nits
HDR support No No
Touch Sampling Rate n/a 240 Hz
Screen-to-body ratio 83.7 % 84.2 %

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 168.6 mm (6.64 in) 171.6 mm (6.76 in)
Width 76.3 mm (3 in) 79.5 mm (3.13 in)
Thickness 8.3 mm (0.33 in) 8.2 mm (0.32 in)
Weight 168.6 g (5.95 oz) 210 g (7.41 oz)
Water resistance IP53 Yes
Back panel Glass Plastic
Frame Plastic Plastic
Colors - Black
- Silver
- Purple
- Black
- Gold
- Green
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Button Yes, In-Button
Screen-to-body ratio
Xiaomi Poco M6 Plus
83.7 %
Xiaomi Poco C85x
84.2 %

Performance

Testing Xiaomi Poco M6 Plus and Xiaomi Poco C85x In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 AE MediaTek Dimensity 6300
Max Frequency 2300 MHz 2400 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 6/2 (Cortex-A55)
- 2/2.2 (Cortex-A78)
- 6/2 (Cortex-A55)
- 2/2.4 (Cortex-A76)
Process Samsung TSMC
Transistor Size 4 nm 6 nm
Neural Processor Yes Yes
Graphics Adreno 613 Mali-G57 MP2
GPU Cores 192 64
GPU Frequency 955 MHz 1072 MHz
FLOPS 244.5 GFLOPS 137.2 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Xiaomi Poco M6 Plus
958
Xiaomi Poco C85x
407
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Xiaomi Poco M6 Plus
2233
Xiaomi Poco C85x
1369
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)958407
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)22331369
Geekbench Compute (GPU)425n/a
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Xiaomi Poco M6 Plus
445215
Xiaomi Poco C85x
362875
CPU157561140988
GPU5250924156
Memory11513492488
UX120011105243
NanoReview Score445215362875

Memory

RAM
RAM Size - 6 GB
- 8 GB
4 GB
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency 2133 MHz 2133 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage Capacity128 GB64 GB
Storage TypeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2
Memory CardMicroSDMicroSD

Software

OS Android 14 Android 16
UI Skin HyperOS 1.0 HyperOS 3

Battery

Volume 5030 mAh 6300 mAh
Max Charging Power 33 W 15 W
Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
Removable No No
Wireless Charging No No
Reverse Charging No Yes
Fast Charging Yes Yes

Main camera

Matrix 108 MP 32 MP
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED LED
Stabilization Digital Digital
8K Recording No No
4K Recording No No
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
Slow Motion n/a No
Lenses count Standard: 108 MP
Macro: 2 MP
Standard: 32 MP
Depth
Features Bokeh effect - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
Main lens
Matrix108 MP32 MP
Aperturef/1.8n/a
Focal length28 mmn/a
SensorSamsung HM6n/a
Sensor size1/1.67n/a
Pixel size0.64 μmn/a
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationDigitalDigital

Front camera

Matrix 13 MP 8 MP
Aperture f/2.5 f/2.0
Sensor CMOS CMOS
Sensor size n/a 1/3.06 (0.33)
Pixel size n/a 1.12 μm
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital No
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.3 5.4
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
DisplayPort No No
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
NFC* No No
Infrared Port Yes No
Connectivity
SIM Count*22
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *NoNo
Hybrid SlotYesNo
2G Bandsn/aGSM 2/3/5/8
3G Bandsn/aWCDMA 1/2/4/5/6/8/19
LTE Bands*n/aLTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B17/B18/B19/B20/B26/B28/B32/B66/B71)
5G SupportYesYes

Sound

Speakers Mono n/a
3.5 mm Jack Yes Yes
FM Radio No Yes
Dolby Atmos n/a No

Other

Class Budget Budget
Announced August, 2024 yr March, 2026 yr
Release Date August, 2024 yr March, 2026 yr
Launch Price ($) 160 n/a
MSRP ($) n/a 120
Sensors - Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
- Proximity Sensor
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included Yes 33 W Yes, 15 W
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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