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    Xiaomi Poco F6 Review
    Xiaomi Poco F6 Review

    Poco F6 Pro Review: An in-depth review of Xiaomi’s latest budget flagship

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    By androidpimp on October 15, 2024 Mobile Phones
    30 min read●Updated March 3, 2025

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    • • Part I: Introduction to the Poco F6 Flagship Series
    • • Poco F6 Pro Hardware
    • • Poco F6 Pro Specifications
    • • Unmatched Flagship level performance
    • • The Poco F6 Pro Camera features a triple camera array.
    • • Main Camera – Back side (Rear)
    • • Front side
    • • Rear-Facing/Selfi Camera
    • • Specifically crafted with Generation Z in mind, although not exclusively.
    • • Experience the vivid and stunning AMOLED display
    • • Part II: Poco F6 Pro review p2
    • • Unboxing All Items (The Main Package) p2
    • • Unboxing Package No. 1 (The main package) p2
    • • Unboxing Additional Accessories p2
    • • Poco F6 Pro Design p3
    • • Design and Build Quality p3
    • • How does it compare to the standard F6 variant? p3
    • • Plastic or metal frames? Which is better? p3
    • • Heat dissipation capabilities p3
    • •  Structural toughness p3
    • • The cost of production is lower. p3
    • • Enhanced wireless signal transmission p3
    • • Weighting the Poco F6 Pro p3
    • • The rear side of the phone p3
    • • The front side of the phone p3
    • • How does it compare to the Poco F6 variant? p3
    • • Is the external design good? p3
    • • Protection against water and dust? p3
    • • Poco F6 Pro p3
    • • Poco F6 p3
    • • Consider buying extra accessories for device protection? Here are some helpful tips! p3
    • • 1. Buying camera lens protector p3
    • • 2. Buying a sturdy case. p3
    • • Comparing Poco F6 and Poco F6 Pro p4
    • • Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 vs. Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 p4
    • • Performance p4
    • • Power Efficiency p4
    • • Poco F6 Pro features cutting-edge Ultra-Fast Storage 4.0 (UFS) technology. p4
    • • Antutu Benchmark p5
    • • Poco F6 vs. F6 Pro Which one is the best for gaming? p5
    • • Geekbench 6 Benchmark p5
    • • Geekbench: A Comparison between F6 Pro and Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra p5
    • • Final thoughts on F6 Pro performance and specs compared to Samsung S24 Ultra+ p5
    • • Display and Screen Technology p6
    • • Adjusting refresh rate and brightness levels p6
    • • Software and User Interface p7
    • • Bundled software and games p7
    • • Storage space: How much space is available? p7
    • • Memory usage: How much RAM is available? p7
    • • New features of HyperOS? p7
    • • What is the playback resolution for Netflix? p7
    • • Audio Features p8
    • • High-quality sound p8
    • • Camera sensors p9
    • • Front Camera p9
    • • Rear (Main Camera) p9
    • • Night mode p9
    • • Pro mode p9
    • • Zoom levels p9
    • • Test No.1: Zoom range x0.6, x1, x2. p9
    • • Test No.2: Zoom range x0.6, x1, x2, x10. p9
    • • Test No.3: Zoom range x0.6, x1, x2, x4, x10. p9
    • • Indoor photography p9
    • • Macro Photography p9
    • • Who does it compare to the F6 variant? p9
    • • Front Camera (Selfi Photogrphy) p9
    • • Conclusions p9
    • • Poco F6 Pro Video Recording p9
    • • Recording 4K resolution videos p9
    • • Recording 8K resolution videos p9
    • • Battery Life and Charging p10
    • • Xiaomi fast-charging technology p10
    • • What is the battery life like? p10
    • • How fast can you charge the F6 Pro battery with a 120W charger? p10
    • • All-day battery life p10
    • • Boosting Charging Speed p10
    • • A Simple Tip to Extend Battery Life p10
    • • The F6 Pro is equipped with support for Wi-Fi 6 and is set to also support Wi-Fi 7 in the future. p11
    • • Connectivity p11
    • • The benefits of Wi-Fi 6E and its impact on the average user p11
    • • How to enable Wi-Fi 6E Support? p11
    • • Wi-Fi 7 connectivity – what to expect? p11
    • • Additional 320 MHz of bandwidth p11
    • • MRU p11
    • • Multi-Link Mechanism p11
    • • Multi-AP Coordination p11
    • • Testing Wi-Fi 6 Connectivity. p11
    • • Although the absence of eSIM support may be disheartening, We are curious to know when iSIM will be made available. p11
    • • Poco F6 Pro: Navigating Test p12
    • • Supporting multiple satellite systems p12
    • • 0ffline Navigation p12
    • • Poco F6 Pro Review Summary: Is the Poco F6 Pro Worth Buying? p13
    • • Poco F6 Pro Price and Availability p13
    • • Common FAQs p13
    • • Where to buy p13
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    Xiaomi Poco F6 Pro Review Summary – (Pros & Cons)
    The F6 Pro is an excellent flagship smartphone with fast performance. It has a sharp AMOLED display, a powerful triple camera system, and advanced 120W fast charging. This makes it the obvious choice for tasks that require high performance, particularly for gaming and photography.
    • High-resolution 2K AMOLED display
    • Speedy Charging (120W)
    • Excellent Design
    • 5000mAh, All-day Battery Life
    • Sound Quality
    • Dolby Atmos support
    • Great camera performance
    • Next generation Wi-Fi 6E/7 Support
    • iSIM Support (Maybe in the near future)
    • No eSIM Support
    • No headphone jack (Would be nice to have)

    Part I: Introduction to the Poco F6 Flagship Series

    Poco F6 Pro Hardware

    Xiaomi has expanded its Poco product lineup with the introduction of the new Poco F6 flagship smartphone series. The hardware of this new smartphone shares similar specifications and external design to those of the Redmi K70, which was recently launched in China.

    Powered with a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chip, manufactured by Qualcomm using 4 nanometer technology, a powerful device that promises high performance and efficiency. This chip is expected to significantly improve the overall user experience by delivering faster processing speeds and longer battery life. If you’re in the market for a new smartphone, this technological advancement is definitely something to consider.

    The device’s hardware provides ample memory and a wide range of storage options, including memory configurations of up to 16 GB LPDDR5x and internal storage of up to 1 TB, to accommodate different needs and preferences, especially useful for power users.

    The F6 Pro model delivers a slightly smaller performance boost in CPU and GPU areas compared to the Snapdragon Gen 3 chipset implemented on the standard edition. However, it excels in power conservation and cost-effectiveness, while also packing more features.

    Additionally, both models come with a large 6.67-inch screen that supports a high 2K pixel resolution with a smooth user experience with a refresh rate of up to 120 MHz. The screen boasts a high pixel density of 446 pixels per inch and reaches a maximum brightness of 4000 nits, so it can be readable under direct sunlight conditions when used outdoors.

    Poco F6 Pro Specifications

    POCO F6 Pro – (Product specifications)

    Brand

    POCO

    Model

    POCO F6 Pro

    Class

    Flagship

    Released

    May 23rd, 2024

    Design

    Design type

    Bar

    Waterproof

    IP64 dust and water resistant

    Display

    Display Type

    AMOLED DotDisplay

    TÜV Rheinland eye-care certified

    Yes, Included

    3840Hz PWM dimming

    Yes, Included

    Size

    6.67 inches

    HDR10+

    Yes, Supported

    Resolution

    3200×1440 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~446 ppi density)

    Refresh rate

    120Hz (max)

    Display ratio: 

    20:9 

    Contrast ratio

    5,000,000:1

    Touch Screen

    Yes, Capacitive, Multi-touch

    Touch Points

    10 Point Multi-touch

    Display Colors

    68 billion colors

    Pixel Density

    ~526 PPI

    Brightness

    • 4000 nits (peak brightness)
    • Brightness: 700 nits (typ), 1200 nits(HBM

    Display Protection

    Tempered Glass

    Other Features

    Dolby Vision

    Hardware

    SoC / Chipset

    Qualcomm SM8635 Snapdragon 8s Gen 2 (4 nm)

    LiquidCool Technology 4.0 with IceLoop

    Yes, Included

    CPU

    Octa-Core (8 cores) 64-bit 4nm processor.


    • x1 core Cortex-X3 at 3.2 GHz
    • x2 cores Cortex-A715 at 2.8 GHz
    • x2 cores Cortex-A710 at 2.8 GHz
    • x3 cores Cortex-A510 at 2.0 GHz

    GPU

    Adreno 740

    Storage & Ram Configurations

    • LPDDR5X RAM

    • UFS 4.0 storage

    • 12G+ 256GB

    • 12G+512GB
    • 16GB+1TB

    Micro SD Expansion Card

    N/A

    Sensors

    • In-screen fingerprint sensor(FOD)

    • Gyro

    • Accelerometer

    • Proximity

    • Infrared

    Software

    OS: Powered by Xiaomi HyperOS / MIUI 14

    Cameras

    Rear cameras

    Triple Array Camera:

    • 50 MP, f/1.6, (wide), 1/1.55″, 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS

    • 8 MP, f/2.2 120˚ (ultrawide)

    • 2 MP, f/2.4 (macro)
    • LED flash, HDR, panorama

    Selfie Camera (Front-facing)

    • Punch Hole 16MP ultra-wide front camera
    (f/2.2, 5P aspherical lens)

    Image Stabilization: OIS & EIS

    Yes, Included

    LED Rear flash

    Yes, Included

    Video Recording

    Front/Selfi Camera: 1080p@30/60fps



    Main Camera: 8K@24fps, 4K@24/30/60fps

    Slow Motion Video Capture: 1080p @ 960 fps


    Video Capture Formats: Dolby Vision®, Hybrid Log Gamma (HLG), HDR10, HDR10+, Google Ultra HDR.

    Features

    • Slow Motion
    • Cinematic Mode
    • Noise reduction
    • 4K Video
    • Digital zoom
    • Optical zoom
    • Dual camera
    • Digital image stabilization
    • Ultra stable video
    • Autofocus
    • Touch focus
    • Manual focus
    • Continuous shooting
    • Geotagging
    • Panorama
    • HDR
    • Face detection
    • White balance settings
    • ISO settings
    • Exposure compensation
    • Scene mode
    • Self-timer
    • RAW
    • Night Mode

    AI Features

    • Burst Mode 2.0 (Up to 30fps).
    • Ultra Night Algoritem

    • Dual Native ISO Fusion Max

    • AI Potrait
    • AI Magic Erase Pro
    • AI Album Search

    • AI Subtitles

    Speakers

    Dual speakers

    3.5mm jack

    N/A

    Network Options

    Dual SIM: nano SIM + nano SIM

    Connectivity

    • Bluetooth 5.3, A2DP, LE

    • USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
    • NFC: Yes, Included

    • Infrared: Yes, Included

    • Wi-Fi 5/ Wi-Fi 4/ Wi-Fi 7/ Wi-Fi 6

    GPS

    GPSGPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5)

    Data

    • 4G LTE: LTE
    • 5G NR Bands: SA/NSA
    • Speed: HSPA, LTE-A, 5G

    Bands

    Supports 5G/4G/3G/2G:
    • 5G: n1/3/5/7/8/20/28/38/40/41/66/75/77/78


    • 4G LTE FDD: B1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/13/17/18/19/20/26/28/32/66

    • 3G WCDMA: B1/2/4/5/6/8/19

    • 2G GSM: 850/900/1800/1900MHz

    Battery & Charging

    • USB Type-C 2.0 Interface (Power/Charging)
    • Non-removable Li-Po 5000mAh (type)
    •  Smart 120W HyperCharge (wired)

    Materials

    • Metal frame with glass on the front.

    • Corning Gorilla Glass Victus).

    Colors

    Black, White

    Dimensions

    160.86 x 74.95 x 8.21 mm

    Weight

    209g

    Launch price

    Starting at $
    Base Varient:


    Unmatched Flagship level performance

    The latest F6 Pro variant offers remarkable benchmark performance, exceptional display quality, and outstanding camera capabilities.

    The F6 Pro features an outstanding 5,000mAh (typ) battery, coupled with lightning-fast 120W turbocharging. This ensures maximum power and efficiency, allowing for an exceptional and long-lasting performance. Moreover, the X Series brings an enhanced storage and memory capacity, boasting an impressive 16 GB + 1TB. Bid farewell to any concerns about running out of space while multitasking.


    The Poco F6 Pro Camera features a triple camera array.

    Jumping to the Xiaomi Poco F6 Pro variant, it boasts an array of remarkable camera features, catering to the needs of photography enthusiasts and casual users alike. Here’s what you can expect from the device camera system:

    • Main Camera: The 50MP Hyper Fusion 800 sensor excels in capturing stunning details and vibrant colors, especially in optimal lighting conditions.
    • Ultra Wide Camera: 8MP wide-angle sensor for capturing wider scenic photos.
    • Selfie Camera: Front of device has high-quality OmniVision sensor for selfies.
    • Video Capabilities: The Poco F6 Pro supports high-quality video recording, like 8K recording.
    • Additional Features: LED flash, HDR, panorama enhance photography.

    The combination of a high-resolution main sensor and a versatile ultra wide-angle lens ensures that the device can handle a variety of photography scenarios, from detailed portraits to expansive landscapes. Keep an eye out for official announcements for more detailed specifications and features.

    Main Camera – Back side (Rear)

    Rear
    Sensor
    Type
    Description
    Other Parameters
    50 MP
    wide
    A powerful 50MP sensor with built-in OIS.
    f/ 1.6″
    PDAF
    OIS
    8 MP
    ultrawide
    Adds 2x optical zoom.
    f/22, 118°
    2 MP
    macro
    Specialized in macrophotography. This sensor effortlessly captures close-up shots at high details.
    f/2.4

    Front side

    Rear-Facing/Selfi Camera

    Front
    Sensor
    Type
    Other Parameters
    16 MP
    ultra-wide
    f/2.45

    For selfie enthusiasts, the front features a 16MP sensor with an f/2.45 aperture and 0.8μm pixel size. The combination of a wide range of focal lengths and powerful sensors ensures that the device delivers exceptional image quality across varied shooting scenarios.


    Specifically crafted with Generation Z in mind, although not exclusively.

    With an incredibly slim 7.98 mm thickness, this is ideal for the demands of today’s users. This phone appeals to a wide range of individuals, regardless of age. Its slender profile effortlessly fits into any pocket and its astonishingly light weight of just 181 grams guarantees unparalleled portability.


    Experience the vivid and stunning AMOLED display

    The device features a 6.67-inch AMOLED display with a maximum refresh rate of 120MHz. The screen has vibrant colors and sharp visuals, perfect for watching videos and playing games. In addition, it features a sophisticated bezel design and Full HD+ resolution, ensuring vivid and precise visuals. Unlocking the phone is easy with the in-screen fingerprint sensor.

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