X6 in Black, Front + Back view

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POCO

X6

Phone2024Released
  • 6.7-inch AMOLED
  • Powerful Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 Advanced 4nm process for high efficiency
  • 181 g
  • 5100 mAh

Available colors

Selected: Black

Physical specifications

6.7"

Display size

181 g

Weight

161.2 mm

Height

74.2 mm

Width

8.0 mm

Thickness

19.5:9

Aspect ratio

Release and pricing

Released
January 11, 2024

Display

Display size
6.7"
Display technology
AMOLED
Resolution
2712 × 1220
Refresh rate
120 Hz
Peak brightness
1200 nits

Performance

Chipset
Powerful Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 Advanced 4nm process for high efficiency
RAM
8 GB, 12 GB
Storage
256 GB, 512 GB
Expandable storage
No

Battery & charging

Typical capacity
5100 mAh
Wired charging
67 W

Cameras

Rear cameras
Ultra Wide · 64 MP · f/1.79
Front cameras
Selfie · 16 MP · f/2.45

Connectivity

Cellular
5G, LTE, 3G, 2G
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.2
NFC
Yes

Sizometry Analysis

Overall Score

7.0

out of 10

A solid all-rounder mid-ranger with the same excellent AMOLED display as its Pro sibling at a lower price — the trade-off is a meaningful step down in chipset power and camera performance compared with the X6 Pro.

Category scores

Camera

6.5

A decent 64MP main camera with praised low-light results, though it trails the nominally identical X6 Pro hardware in real-world comparisons.

Battery and charging

6.5

5100mAh with 67W charging is solid on paper, though at least one review found drain heavier than expected.

Performance

6.5

Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 handles daily tasks well but is a meaningful step down from the X6 Pro's Dimensity 8300 Ultra.

Handling and portability

7.5

181g and a comfortable frame make this an easy phone to hold and use one-handed.

Build quality

7.5

The same excellent AMOLED display and IP54 resistance as the Pro give this a build quality above its price.

Value

8.0

A genuinely strong display and camera at a price meaningfully below the X6 Pro.

Strengths

  • Excellent 6.67-inch AMOLED display with Dolby Vision, matching the X6 Pro
  • Decent 64MP main camera with praised low-light results
  • Comfortable, manageable 181g one-handed ergonomics
  • Attractive price relative to the X6 Pro's premium

Weaknesses

  • Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 is a meaningful step down from the X6 Pro's chipset
  • Camera performs noticeably below the nominally identical Pro hardware
  • Battery drain measured heavier than expected in at least one review
  • IP54 rating offers only splash resistance

Best for

  • Buyers wanting the X6 Pro's display at a lower price
  • Shoppers prioritizing value over maximum gaming power
  • Anyone wanting a competent daily-use camera
  • Buyers comfortable with Snapdragon 7-series performance

Less suitable for

  • Gamers who want the most powerful chipset available in the X6 family
  • Buyers who want the best possible camera results in this lineup
  • Anyone needing full water-immersion resistance
  • Buyers who want the absolute best battery efficiency in this segment

Upgrade recommendation

  • Current device: Older budget phone owners

    Recommendation: Strongly recommended

    Notes: A genuine display and camera improvement at an accessible price.

  • Current device: Gaming-focused shoppers deciding between X6 and X6 Pro

    Recommendation: Depends on priorities

    Notes: The Pro's Dimensity 8300 Ultra delivers meaningfully more gaming power for a modest price increase.

  • Current device: Camera-quality-focused buyers

    Recommendation: Depends on priorities

    Notes: The Pro model delivers noticeably better real-world camera results despite similar hardware specs.

Everyday usability

Estimated from device dimensions and weight.

  • One-handed use

    Manageable

    One-handed use is workable, with some stretch for top-of-screen reach.

  • Pocket friendliness

    Good

    Generally pocket-friendly for everyday carry.

  • Carry comfort

    Balanced

    Weight sits in a balanced range for everyday holding and carrying.

  • Reading and media

    More comfortable for reading and media than compact phones.

  • Gaming

    Casual gaming

    It is better suited to lighter games and moderate visual settings than demanding 3D titles.

Bottom line

The POCO X6 is a solid all-rounder that brings the same excellent AMOLED display found on its Pro sibling to a lower price point, with a decent camera and comfortable ergonomics. The trade-off is real: the Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 chipset and camera performance both take a meaningful step down from the X6 Pro, making this the right choice for value-focused buyers rather than performance or photography enthusiasts.

Models and configurations

Storage
256 GB512 GB
Connectivity
5GLTE3G2G
Colors
BlackBlueWhite
RAM
8 GB12 GB

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