Samsung Galaxy A35 5G vs POCO X6
The Samsung Galaxy A35 5G scores 5.9 in our rating, and the POCO X6 scores 6.0. The Samsung Galaxy A35 5G leads in design and software support, while the POCO X6 is ahead in display, performance and battery. The Samsung Galaxy A35 5G is the newer phone, announced Mar 11, 2024.
Key differences
Why choose the Samsung Galaxy A35 5G
- Better water resistance IP67 vs IP54
- Newer model Mar 11, 2024 vs Jan 11, 2024
- microSD card slot
- Newer Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 5
Why choose the POCO X6
- Bigger battery 5,100 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
- Faster wired charging 67 W vs 25 W
- Bigger screen 6.67 inches vs 6.6 inches
- Brighter screen 1,800 nits vs 1,000 nits
- More RAM 8 GB / 12 GB vs 6 GB / 8 GB
- More storage 256 GB / 512 GB vs 128 GB / 256 GB
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Spec
Samsung Galaxy A35 5GPOCO X6
Overall
5.9
6.0
Display
7.3
7.9
Performance
4.3
4.5
Camera
5.8
5.7
Battery
4.8
5.7
Design
7.6
7.0
Software support
6.9
3.5
Value for money
4.0
6.0 est.
Display
Spec
Samsung Galaxy A35 5GPOCO X6
Size
6.6 inches
6.67 inches
Type
OLED, Super AMOLED
OLED, CrystalRes Flow AMOLED
Resolution
1080 × 2340 px
1220 × 2712 px
Pixel density
390 ppi
446 ppi
Refresh rate
120 Hz
120 Hz
Peak brightness
1,000 nits
1,800 nits
Protection
Gorilla Glass Victus+
Gorilla Glass Victus
Performance
Spec
Samsung Galaxy A35 5GPOCO X6
Process
—
4 nm
Max CPU clock
2.4 GHz
2.4 GHz
GPU
Mali-G68 MP5
Adreno
RAM
6 GB / 8 GB
8 GB / 12 GB
Storage
128 GB / 256 GB
256 GB / 512 GB
Storage type
UFS 2.2
UFS 2.2
microSD slot
✓ Yes
✕ No
Cameras
Spec
Samsung Galaxy A35 5GPOCO X6
Main camera
50 MP, f/1.8
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
13 MP
16 MP
Front video
—
1080p@60
Battery and charging
Spec
Samsung Galaxy A35 5GPOCO X6
Capacity
5,000 mAh
5,100 mAh
Wired charging
25 W
67 W
Reverse wireless
✕ No
—
Charger in box
✕ No
✓ Yes
Design and build
Spec
Samsung Galaxy A35 5GPOCO X6
Dimensions
161.7 × 78 × 8.2 mm
161.15 × 74.24 × 7.98 mm
Thickness
8.2 mm
7.98 mm
Weight
209 g
181 g
Form factor
Bar
Bar
Frame
Plastic
—
Back
Glass
—
Water resistance
IP67
IP54
3D face unlock
✕ No
✕ No
SIM
Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM
Dual Nano-SIM
Colors
Awesome Iceblue, Awesome Lilac, Awesome Lemon, Awesome Navy
Black, White, Blue
Connectivity and features
Spec
Samsung Galaxy A35 5GPOCO X6
5G
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth
5.3
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
✕ No
✓ Yes
Software
Spec
Samsung Galaxy A35 5GPOCO X6
OS at launch
Android 14
Android 13
Interface
One UI 6.1
MIUI 14 for POCO
OS updates
4 years
—
Security updates
5 years
—
Launch and price
Spec
Samsung Galaxy A35 5GPOCO X6
Announced
Mar 11, 2024
Jan 11, 2024
Released
—
Jan 11, 2024
Status
Discontinued
Released
US launch price
$399.99
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