Category Breakdown
Xiaomi Poco M6 Plus
Xiaomi Redmi K30i 5G
Performance
70.870.8
Camera
47.147.9
Display
79.579.5
Battery
55.555.5
Build
75.875.8
Overall
64.865.0
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 K30i 5G has a slightly smaller 6.67-inch IPS LCD display 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 AE chipset, offering a more recent architecture compared to the Snapdragon 765G in the K30i, which may result in better efficiency.
- The Poco M6 Plus boasts a 108 MP main camera, significantly higher than the K30i's 48 MP setup, but the K30i offers additional ultrawide and depth sensors.
- Battery capacity is higher in the Poco M6 Plus at 5030 mAh compared to the K30i's 4500 mAh, with both supporting fast charging.
- Finally, the Poco M6 Plus runs on Android 14 with HyperOS, while the K30i operates on an older Android 10 with MIUI 11, indicating a more updated software experience for the Poco M6 Plus.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Xiaomi Poco M6 Plus
Xiaomi Redmi K30i 5G
General
Release Date
2024, August 01
2020, May 25
Announced
2024, August 01
2020, May 25
Description
N/A
N/A
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
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✓
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM4450 Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 AE (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM7250 Snapdragon 765G 5G (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.4 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, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
108 MP
48 MP
Main Camera Details
108 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), 0.64µm, PDAF2 MP (macro)
48 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera
13 MP
N/A
Front Camera Details
13 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps; gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5030 mAh
4500 mAh
Battery Details
5030 mAh
Li-Po 4500 mAh
Charging Details
33W wired
30W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
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
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Purple, Silver
Blue, White, Red, Purple
Foldable
✗
✗
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 (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)
Software
Operating System
Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades, HyperOS
Android 10, MIUI 11
OS Version
Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades, HyperOS
Android 10, MIUI 11
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

