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Xiaomi Poco M6 Plus

Xiaomi Poco M6 Plus

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Xiaomi Redmi K30 5G Racing

Xiaomi Redmi K30 5G Racing

#1267

Category Breakdown

Xiaomi Poco M6 Plus
Xiaomi Redmi K30 5G Racing
Performance
85.986.8
Camera
29.966.2
Display
81.884.4
Battery
35.930.6
Build
73.980.5
Connectivity
73.380.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
58.660.8

Summary

  • The Xiaomi Poco M6 Plus features a larger 6.79-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2460 pixels and a peak brightness of 550 nits, while the Xiaomi Redmi K30 5G Racing has a slightly smaller 6.67-inch IPS LCD with HDR10 support and a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Poco M6 Plus is powered by the Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 chipset, offering a more recent architecture compared to the Snapdragon 768G in the K30.
  • The camera setup on the Poco M6 Plus includes a 108 MP main sensor, while the K30 has a 64 MP main sensor along with additional ultrawide and macro lenses, and it can record 4K video.
  • The Poco M6 Plus has a larger 5030 mAh battery with 33W charging, compared to the K30's 4500 mAh battery and 30W charging.
  • For software, the Poco M6 Plus runs on Android 14 with HyperOS, while the K30 operates on Android 10 with MIUI 11, indicating a more modern software experience for the Poco.
  • Build quality favors the K30 with Gorilla Glass 5 on both front and back and an aluminum frame, whereas the Poco M6 Plus uses glass and plastic materials.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Xiaomi Poco M6 Plus
Xiaomi Redmi K30 5G Racing

General

Release Date

2024, August 01
2020, May 11

Announced

2024, August 01
2020, May 11

Description

N/A
Preliminary specificationsAlso known as Xiaomi Redmi K30 5G Racing Edition, Xiaomi Redmi K30 5G Speed Edition

Display

Size

6.79"
6.67"

Type

IPS LCD, 120Hz, 550 nits (peak)
IPS LCD, 120Hz, HDR10

Resolution

1080 x 2460 pixels (~396 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

120Hz
120Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SM4450 Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 AE (4 nm)
Qualcomm SDM768 Snapdragon 768G 5G (7 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.8 GHz Kryo 475 Prime & 1x2.2 GHz Kryo 475 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver)

GPU

Adreno 613
Adreno 620

Memory

128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No

Camera

Main Camera

108 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), 0.64µm, PDAF2 MP (macro)
64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 116˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

13 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
N/A

Front Camera Features

HDR, panorama
HDR

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/120fps, 720p@960fps; gyro-EIS

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

5030 mAh
4500 mAh

Battery Details

5030 mAh
Li-Po 4500 mAh

Charging Details

33W wired
30W wired, 100% in 57 min

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

168.6 x 76.3 x 8.3 mm (6.64 x 3.00 x 0.33 in)
165.3 x 76.6 x 8.8 mm (6.51 x 3.02 x 0.35 in)

Weight

205 g
208 g

Materials

Glass front, plastic frame, glass back
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame

Colors

Black, Purple, Silver
Mint, Blue, Red, Purple, White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G (2+ Gbps DL)

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD

NFC

USB

USB Type-C
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades, HyperOS
Android 10, MIUI 11

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass