Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro vs Oppo Realme 8i

Compared 2 smartphones : Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro Manufactured in January, 2024, with display 6.67 with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 8300 Ultra, vs Oppo Realme 8i, Manufactured in September, 2021 with chipsetMediaTek Helio G96. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro
  • Larger display: 6.67in
  • Higher pixel density: 446ppi
  • Lighter design: 186g vs 194g
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.4 vs 5.1
  • Supports Dolby Atmos
  • Infrared port
  • Includes charger
Reasons to choose Oppo Realme 8i

    Versions

    Available versions and configurations
    Memory Options - 8/256 GB
    - 12/256 GB
    - 12/512 GB
    - 4/64 GB
    - 4/128 GB
    - 6/128 GB

    Review

    Key Specs Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro and Oppo Realme 8i
    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)
    Display:
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    Tests & specs

    Specs & test comparison

    Display

    Display quality comparison
    Type AMOLED IPS LCD
    Size 6.67 in 6.6 in
    Resolution 1220x2712 pixels 1080x2412 pixels
    Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
    Pixel density 446 ppi 401 ppi
    Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
    Adaptive refresh rate Yes (30-120 Hz) No
    Max brightness n/a 600 nits
    HDR support Yes Dolby Vision No
    Touch Sampling Rate 480 Hz 180 Hz
    Screen-to-body ratio 90 % 84.9 %
    Features - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display
    - DC dimming
    DCI-P3
    Display test
    Peak brightness (auto)
    Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro
    1156 nits
    Oppo Realme 8i
    535 nits
    sRGB gamut99.7 %n/a
    PWM (Flicker)1923 Hzn/a
    Response time1 msn/a
    Contrast∞ Infiniten/a

    Design & Build

    Design and ergonomics comparison
    Height 160.45 mm (6.32 in) 164.1 mm (6.46 in)
    Width 74.34 mm (2.93 in) 75.5 mm (2.97 in)
    Thickness 8.25 mm (0.32 in) 8.5 mm (0.33 in)
    Weight 186 g (6.56 oz) 194 g (6.84 oz)
    Water resistance IP54 No
    Cooling system Vapor chamber n/a
    Back panel Plastic Plastic
    Frame Plastic Plastic
    Colors - Black
    - Gray
    - Yellow
    - Black
    - Purple
    Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display Yes In-Button
    Screen-to-body ratio
    Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro
    90 %
    Oppo Realme 8i
    84.9 %

    Performance

    Testing Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro and Oppo Realme 8i In benchmarks
    Processor
    Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 8300 Ultra MediaTek Helio G96
    Max Frequency 3350 MHz 2050 MHz
    CPU Cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4) 8 (2 + 6)
    Architecture - 4/2.2 (Cortex-A510)
    - 3/3.2 (Cortex-A715)
    - 1/3.35 (Cortex-A715)
    - 6/2 (Cortex-A55)
    - 2/2.05 (Cortex-A76)
    Process TSMC TSMC
    Transistor Size 4 nm 12 nm
    Neural Processor MediaTek APU 780 MediaTek APU
    Graphics Mali-G615 MP6 Mali-G57 MP2
    GPU Cores 768 128
    GPU Frequency 1400 MHz 950 MHz
    FLOPS 2150.4 GFLOPS 243 GFLOPS
    GeekBench v6
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro
    1502
    Oppo Realme 8i
    730
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro
    4779
    Oppo Realme 8i
    1882
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)1502730
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)47791882
    Geekbench Compute (GPU)4842n/a
    AnTuTu 10
    AnTuTu 10
    Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro
    1407210
    Oppo Realme 8i
    361810
    CPU296205125217
    GPU53959662165
    Memory31860675158
    UX25280399270
    NanoReview Score1407210361810
    3DMark Wild Life
    3DMark Wild Life
    Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro
    n/a
    Oppo Realme 8i
    1091
    Stabilityn/a98 %
    Graphics Testn/a6 fps
    Graphics Scoren/a1091
    PCMark 3.0
    PCMark 3.0
    Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro
    n/a
    Oppo Realme 8i
    10004
    Writing scoren/a12620
    Web scoren/a8175
    Video editingn/a5409
    Data manipulationn/a6630
    NanoReview Scoren/a10004

    Memory

    RAM
    RAM Size 8 GB - 4 GB
    - 6 GB
    Memory Type LPDDR5X LPDDR4X
    Memory Frequency 4200 MHz 2133 MHz
    Channels 4 2
    Storage
    Storage Capacity256 GB- 64 GB
    - 128 GB
    Storage TypeUFS 4.0UFS 2.1
    Memory CardNoMicroSD

    Software

    OS Android 14 (Upgradeable to Android 15) Android 11 (Upgradeable to Android 13)
    OS Size 36 GB n/a
    UI Skin HyperOS 2.0 Realme UI 4.0

    Battery

    Volume 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
    Max Charging Power 67 W 18 W
    Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
    Removable No No
    Wireless Charging No No
    Reverse Charging No No
    Fast Charging Yes (50% in 18 min) Yes (30% in 30 min)
    Full Charge Time 0:45 h 2:21 h
    Battery Life Test
    Battery Life
    Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro
    21:20
    Oppo Realme 8i
    24:45
    Web Browsing08:53 h08:17 h
    Video Playback12:36 h13:08 h
    Games05:17 h05:22 h
    Standby Mode101 h143 h

    Main camera

    Matrix 64 MP 50 MP
    Photo resolution 9000x7000 pixels 8700x5800 pixels
    Zoom Digital Digital
    Flash LED LED
    Stabilization Optical Digital
    8K Recording No No
    4K Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) No
    1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
    Slow Motion 1920 fps (720p) 120 fps (720p)
    Wide-angle lens 120 ° n/a
    Lenses count Standard: 64 MP
    Ultra-wide: 8 MP
    Macro: 2 MP
    Standard: 50 MP
    Macro: 2 MP
    Depth: 2 MP
    Features - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    Main lens
    Matrix64 MP50 MP
    Aperturef/1.7f/1.8
    Focal length25 mm26 mm
    SensorOmnivision OV64BSamsung S5KJN1
    Sensor size1/21/2.76
    Pixel size0.7 μm0.64 μm
    AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
    StabilizationOpticalDigital
    Ultra-wide lens
    Matrix8 MPn/a
    Aperturef/2.2n/a
    SensorOmnivision OV08D10n/a
    Sensor size1/4n/a
    Pixel size1.12 μmn/a
    StabilizationDigitaln/a

    Front camera

    Matrix 16 MP 16 MP
    Photo resolution 4608x3456 pixels 4920x3264 pixels
    Aperture f/2.6 f/2.1
    Sensor Omnivision OV16A1Q Hynix Hi-1364Q
    Sensor size 1/3.06 1/3.0
    Pixel size 1 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 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
    Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi MiMO
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display
    - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display
    Bluetooth version 5.4 5.1
    Bluetooth features LE LE, A2DP
    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
    - NAVIC
    NFC* Varies by region Varies by region
    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 850/900/1800/1900MHz
    3G BandsWCDMA B1/2/4/5/6/8/19WCDMA 1/5/8
    LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B18/B19/B20/B28/B66)LTE (B1/B3/B5/B8/B38/B40/B41)
    LTE categoryn/a13
    5G SupportYesNo

    Sound

    Speakers n/a Mono
    3.5 mm Jack No Yes
    FM Radio No No
    Dolby Atmos Yes No
    Speaker Test
    Max Volume
    Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro
    90.3 dB
    Oppo Realme 8i
    n/a

    Other

    Class Mid-range Mid-range
    Announced January, 2024 yr September, 2021 yr
    Release Date January, 2024 yr September, 2021 yr
    Launch Price ($) n/a 230
    MSRP ($) 299 n/a
    Sensors - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    Charger Included Yes 67 W n/a

    Note

    Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro:

    There is an eco-leather version of the X6 Pro that is 4 grams heavier and 0.10 thicker.

    * Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

    Results

    After analyzing the data, we consider Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro the clear winner in this comparison.

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