POCO X7 vs POCO X6

The POCO X7 scores 6.5 in our rating, and the POCO X6 scores 6.0. The POCO X7 leads in display, performance, design and software support, while the POCO X6 is ahead in battery. The POCO X7 is the newer phone, announced Jan 9, 2025.

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POCO POCO X7
6.5 Price TBA
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POCO POCO X6
6.0 Price TBA

Key differences

Why choose the POCO X7

  • Bigger battery 5,110 mAh vs 5,100 mAh
  • Brighter screen 3,000 nits vs 1,800 nits
  • Better water resistance IP68 vs IP54
  • Newer model Jan 9, 2025 vs Jan 11, 2024
  • Newer Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 5

Why choose the POCO X6

  • Faster wired charging 67 W vs 45 W
  • Lighter 181 g vs 190 g
  • Thinner 7.98 mm vs 8.63 mm
  • 3.5 mm headphone jack

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Value for money marked “est.” is an estimate: that phone has no official US launch price, so it is not highlighted against the others.

Spec POCO X7POCO X6
Overall 6.5 6.0
Display 8.2 7.9
Performance 4.7 4.5
Camera 5.8 5.7
Battery 5.4 5.7
Design 8.5 7.0
Software support 5.7 3.5
Value for money 6.0 est. 6.0 est.

Display

Spec POCO X7POCO X6
Size 6.67 inches 6.67 inches
Type OLED, CrystalRes AMOLED OLED, CrystalRes Flow AMOLED
Resolution 1220 × 2712 px 1220 × 2712 px
Pixel density 446 ppi 446 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh ✕ No —
Peak brightness 3,000 nits 1,800 nits
HDR HDR10+, Dolby Vision —
Protection Gorilla Glass Victus 2 Gorilla Glass Victus

Performance

Spec POCO X7POCO X6
Process 4 nm 4 nm
Max CPU clock 2.5 GHz 2.4 GHz
GPU Mali-G615 MC2 Adreno
RAM 8 GB / 12 GB 8 GB / 12 GB
Storage 128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB 256 GB / 512 GB
Storage type UFS 2.2 UFS 2.2
microSD slot ✕ No ✕ No

Cameras

Spec POCO X7POCO X6
Main camera 50 MP, f/1.5, 1/1.95" 64 MP, f/1.79, 1/2"
Optical stabilization ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Rear cameras 3 3
Rear video 4K@30 4K@30
Front camera 20 MP 16 MP
Front video 1080p@60 1080p@60

Battery and charging

Spec POCO X7POCO X6
Capacity 5,110 mAh 5,100 mAh
Wired charging 45 W 67 W
Reverse wireless ✕ No —
Charger in box — ✓ Yes

Design and build

Spec POCO X7POCO X6
Dimensions 162.33 × 74.42 × 8.63 mm 161.15 × 74.24 × 7.98 mm
Thickness 8.63 mm 7.98 mm
Weight 190 g 181 g
Form factor Bar Bar
Back Vegan leather —
Water resistance IP68 IP54
3D face unlock ✕ No ✕ No
SIM Dual Nano-SIM Dual Nano-SIM
Colors Black, Silver, Green Black, White, Blue

Connectivity and features

Spec POCO X7POCO X6
5G ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 6 Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth 5.4 5.2
USB USB-C 2.0 —
NFC ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
3.5 mm jack ✕ No ✓ Yes
Stereo speakers ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
Satellite ✕ No ✕ No
IR blaster ✓ Yes ✓ Yes

Software

Spec POCO X7POCO X6
OS at launch Android 14 Android 13
Interface Xiaomi HyperOS MIUI 14 for POCO
OS updates 3 years —
Security updates 4 years —

Launch and price

Spec POCO X7POCO X6
Announced Jan 9, 2025 Jan 11, 2024
Released Jan 17, 2025 Jan 11, 2024
Status Released Released

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