Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro vs Xiaomi Redmi A2

Compared 2 smartphones : Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro Manufactured in January, 2024, with display 6.67 with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 8300 Ultra, vs Xiaomi Redmi A2, Manufactured in March, 2023 with chipsetMediaTek Helio G36. 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
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
  • Lighter design: 186g vs 192g
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.4 vs 5
  • Supports Dolby Atmos
  • Infrared port
  • Fingerprint scanner
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Redmi A2

    Versions

    Available versions and configurations
    Memory Options - 8/256 GB
    - 12/256 GB
    - 12/512 GB
    - 2/32 GB
    - 2/64 GB
    - 3/32 GB
    - 3/64 GB
    - 4/64 GB

    Review

    Key Specs Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro and Xiaomi Redmi A2
    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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    Tests & specs

    Specs & test comparison

    Display

    Display quality comparison
    Type AMOLED IPS LCD
    Size 6.67 in 6.52 in
    Resolution 1220x2712 pixels 720x1600 pixels
    Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
    Pixel density 446 ppi 269 ppi
    Refresh rate 120 Hz 60 Hz
    Adaptive refresh rate Yes (30-120 Hz) No
    Max brightness n/a 400 nits
    HDR support Yes Dolby Vision No
    Touch Sampling Rate 480 Hz n/a
    Screen-to-body ratio 90 % 81.1 %
    Features - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display
    - DC dimming
    n/a
    Display test
    Peak brightness (auto)
    Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro
    1156 nits
    Xiaomi Redmi A2
    374 nits
    sRGB gamut99.7 %95 %
    PWM (Flicker)1923 Hzn/a
    Response time1 ms30 ms
    Contrast∞ Infinite1303:1

    Design & Build

    Design and ergonomics comparison
    Height 160.45 mm (6.32 in) 164.9 mm (6.49 in)
    Width 74.34 mm (2.93 in) 76.8 mm (3.02 in)
    Thickness 8.25 mm (0.32 in) 9.1 mm (0.36 in)
    Weight 186 g (6.56 oz) 192 g (6.77 oz)
    Water resistance IP54 No
    Cooling system Vapor chamber n/a
    Back panel Plastic Plastic
    Frame Plastic Plastic
    Colors - Black
    - Gray
    - Yellow
    - Black
    - Blue
    - Green
    Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display No
    Screen-to-body ratio
    Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro
    90 %
    Xiaomi Redmi A2
    81.1 %

    Performance

    Testing Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro and Xiaomi Redmi A2 In benchmarks
    Processor
    Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 8300 Ultra MediaTek Helio G36
    Max Frequency 3350 MHz 2200 MHz
    CPU Cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4) 8 (4 + 4)
    Architecture - 4/2.2 (Cortex-A510)
    - 3/3.2 (Cortex-A715)
    - 1/3.35 (Cortex-A715)
    - 4/1.8 (Cortex-A53)
    - 4/2.2 (Cortex-A53)
    Process TSMC TSMC
    Transistor Size 4 nm 12 nm
    Neural Processor MediaTek APU 780 No
    Graphics Mali-G615 MP6 PowerVR GE8320
    GPU Cores 768 32
    GPU Frequency 1400 MHz 680 MHz
    FLOPS 2150.4 GFLOPS 43.5 GFLOPS
    GeekBench v6
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro
    1502
    Xiaomi Redmi A2
    477
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro
    4779
    Xiaomi Redmi A2
    1523
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)1502477
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)47791523
    Geekbench Compute (GPU)4842n/a
    AnTuTu 10
    AnTuTu 10
    Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro
    1407210
    Xiaomi Redmi A2
    131111
    CPU29620542168
    GPU53959617833
    Memory31860640327
    UX25280330783
    NanoReview Score1407210131111

    Memory

    RAM
    RAM Size 8 GB - 2 GB
    - 3 GB
    Memory Type LPDDR5X LPDDR4X
    Memory Frequency 4200 MHz 1600 MHz
    Channels 4 2
    Storage
    Storage Capacity256 GB32 GB
    Storage TypeUFS 4.0eMMC 5.1
    Memory CardNoMicroSD

    Software

    OS Android 14 (Upgradeable to Android 15) Android 12
    OS Size 36 GB n/a
    UI Skin HyperOS 2.0 MIUI 14

    Battery

    Volume 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
    Max Charging Power 67 W 10 W
    Battery Type Li-Po Li-ion
    Removable No No
    Wireless Charging No No
    Reverse Charging No No
    Fast Charging Yes (50% in 18 min) No
    Full Charge Time 0:45 h 2:43 h
    Battery Life Test
    Battery Life
    Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro
    21:20
    Xiaomi Redmi A2
    n/a
    Web Browsing08:53 hn/a
    Video Playback12:36 hn/a
    Games05:17 hn/a
    Standby Mode101 hn/a

    Main camera

    Matrix 64 MP 8 MP
    Photo resolution 9000x7000 pixels 3264x2448 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) No
    Wide-angle lens 120 ° n/a
    Lenses count Standard: 64 MP
    Ultra-wide: 8 MP
    Macro: 2 MP
    Standard: 8 MP
    Depth: 0.08 MP
    Features - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    Bokeh effect
    Main lens
    Matrix64 MP8 MP
    Aperturef/1.7f/2.0
    Focal length25 mmn/a
    SensorOmnivision OV64Bn/a
    Sensor size1/2n/a
    Pixel size0.7 μmn/a
    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 5 MP
    Photo resolution 4608x3456 pixels 2592x1944 pixels
    Aperture f/2.6 f/2.2
    Sensor Omnivision OV16A1Q CMOS
    Sensor size 1/3.06 n/a
    Pixel size 1 μm n/a
    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 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n)
    Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi MiMO
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display
    Bluetooth version 5.4 5
    Bluetooth features LE LE
    USB type USB Type-C Micro USB
    USB version 2 2
    USB features - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG
    - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    DisplayPort No n/a
    GPS - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    - QZSS
    - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Galileo
    NFC* Varies by region No
    Infrared Port Yes No
    Connectivity
    SIM Count*22
    SIM TypeNanoNano
    SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
    eSIM Support *NoNo
    Hybrid SlotNoNo
    2G BandsGSM 850/900/1800/1900MHzn/a
    3G BandsWCDMA B1/2/4/5/6/8/19n/a
    LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B18/B19/B20/B28/B66)n/a
    LTE categoryn/a4
    5G SupportYesNo

    Sound

    Speakers n/a Mono
    3.5 mm Jack No Yes
    FM Radio No Yes
    Dolby Atmos Yes No
    Speaker Test
    Max Volume
    Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro
    90.3 dB
    Xiaomi Redmi A2
    79.4 dB

    Other

    Class Mid-range Budget
    Announced January, 2024 yr March, 2023 yr
    Release Date January, 2024 yr March, 2023 yr
    Launch Price ($) n/a 115
    MSRP ($) 299 n/a
    Sensors - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    Accelerometer
    Charger Included Yes 67 W Yes 10 W

    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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