Highlights
- POCO X6 Series launched in India, featuring X6 and X6 Pro models.
- POCO X6 Pro debuts with a 6.67-inch 1.5K OLED display and 120Hz refresh rate.
- X6 Pro sports a Dimensity 8300-Ultra processor, X6 with Snapdragon 7s Gen 2, and up to 12GB RAM.
- Both models offer high-resolution AMOLED displays and fast charging.
- Advanced camera systems and up to 12GB RAM in both models.
POCO has introduced the highly anticipated POCO X6 series in India following its global debut.
This new addition to the POCO family is said to promise powerful performance, a stunning display, and an array of features that cater to the needs of tech enthusiasts who are searching for devices in the mid-range segment.
Let’s dive into what makes the POCO X6 and X6 Pro game-changers.
POCO X6 Pro: Pricing and Availability
The POCO X6 is priced starting at Rs 19,999 for the 8GB+256GB variant while the 12GB+512GB variant is going at Rs 22,999.
There is also the 12GB+256GB variant at Rs 21,999 but it will be available from February 2024.
The POCO X6 Pro will be available in two storage variants: the 8GB + 256GB model priced at Rs. 26,999, and the more capacious 12GB + 512GB model, which is priced at Rs. 28,999.
Customers can avail an additional Rs 2000 instant discount with ICICI cards or enjoy a Rs. 2000 exchange bonus.
Pre-booking starts tonight at 8 PM exclusively on Flipkart, with the first sale scheduled for January 16th.
POCO X6: Key Specifications
- Display: 6.67-inch CrystalRes AMOLED, 1.5K, 120Hz refresh rate, 240Hz touch sampling.
- Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 SoC, Adreno 619 GPU.
- RAM/Storage: 8GB/12GB LPDDR4X, 256GB/512GB UFS 2.2.
- Software: MIUI 14 on Android 13, 3 OS upgrades, 4-year security updates.
- Cameras: 64MP primary with OIS, 8MP ultra-wide, 2MP macro, 16MP front.
- Audio: Dual stereo speakers, Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio, 3.5mm jack.
- Battery/Charging: 5100mAh, 67W wired charging.
- Colors: Mirror Black, Snowstorm White.
POCO X6 Pro: Key Specifications
- Display: 6.67-inch 1.5K 12-bit OLED, 120Hz refresh rate, 2712 x 1220 resolution, up to 1800 nits peak brightness.
- Processor: MediaTek Dimensity 8300-Ultra 4nm, paired with Arm Mali-G615 MC6 GPU.
- Memory: Options of 8GB/12GB LPDDR5X RAM with 256GB/512GB UFS 4.0 storage.
- Camera: Triple rear camera setup with a 64MP primary sensor, 8MP ultra-wide angle lens, and 2MP macro camera.
- Battery: 5000mAh with 67W fast charging capability.
- Additional Features: In-display fingerprint sensor, IP54 dust and splash resistance, Hi-Res audio with Dolby Atmos support.
POCO X6: Features
The POCO X6 has a 6.67-inch CrystalRes AMOLED display, offering a resolution of 1.5K and a 120Hz refresh rate.
The display also features a 240Hz touch sampling rate, ensuring responsive touch interactions.
The device is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 SoC, coupled with an Adreno 619 GPU.
It offers two memory configurations – 8GB and 12GB LPDDR4X RAM – and storage options of 256GB and 512GB UFS 2.2, catering to different user needs for speed and storage capacity.
On the software front, the POCO X6 runs on MIUI 14 based on Android 13.
It is slated to receive three OS upgrades and four years of security updates, ensuring the device stays up-to-date with the latest features and security enhancements.
The camera setup includes a 64MP primary camera with OIS, an 8MP ultra-wide-angle lens, and a 2MP macro camera, alongside a 16MP front-facing camera for selfies and video calls.
For audio, the POCO X6 is equipped with dual stereo speakers that support Dolby Atmos and Hi-Res Audio, offering an immersive sound experience.
It also retains the 3.5mm headphone jack, a feature appreciated by many users.
The device is powered by a 5100mAh battery, supporting 67W wired charging, which enables quick battery top-ups.
It is available in two color options: Mirror Black and Snowstorm White, providing choices for personal style preferences.
POCO X6 Pro: Features
The POCO X6 Pro has a 6.67-inch OLED display, offering a 1.5K resolution and a high 120Hz refresh rate.
This is further enhanced by a peak brightness of 1800 nits and HDR10+ support, which is likely to promise an exceptional viewing experience.
Under the hood, the smartphone is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 8300-Ultra processor, delivering blazing-fast performance and efficiency.
The company claims a 1.4 million+ AnTuTu 10 score.
This is complemented by up to 12GB of RAM and 512GB of internal storage, making the POCO X6 Pro a powerhouse for multitasking and storage-heavy applications.
Photography enthusiasts will appreciate the POCO X6 Pro’s versatile camera system.
The 64MP primary camera, supported by OIS and EIS, is complemented by ultra-wide and macro sensors that offer creative flexibility.
The 4K video recording capability adds to its appeal for content creators.
For audio, the POCO X6 Pro doesn’t disappoint.
It features stereo speakers with Hi-Res audio and Dolby Atmos, providing an immersive sound experience.
The in-display fingerprint sensor and IP54 rating ensure security and durability, making the POCO X6 Pro a well-rounded, feature-rich smartphone for its price segment.
POCO X6 Pro Key Specs
GENERAL
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone |
| Release Date | October 22, 2023 (Expected) |
DISPLAY
| Type | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes |
| Size | 6.67 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 395 PPI |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole |
MEMORY
| RAM | 6 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 1 TB |
CONNECTIVITY
| GPRS | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes |
| 3G | Yes |
| 4G | Yes |
| 5G | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.2 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
EXTRA
| GPS | Yes with A-GPS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes |
CAMERA
| Rear Camera | 64 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP with autofocus |
| Features | Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus |
| Video Recording | 1080p |
| Flash | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | Punch Hole 32 MP with Screen Flash |
TECHNICAL
| OS | Android v12 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ |
| CPU | Octa Core Processor |
| Java | No |
| Browser | Yes |
MULTIMEDIA
| Yes | |
| Music | Yes |
| Video | Yes |
| FM Radio | No |
| Document Reader | Yes |
BATTERY
| Type | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, Yes, Fast |
POCO X6 Key Specs
GENERAL
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone |
| Release Date | October 08, 2023 (Expected) |
DESIGN
| Dimensions | 75 x 161.1 x 7.6 mm |
| Weight | 173.5 g |
| Colors | Black, White, Blue |
DISPLAY
| Type | Color AMOLED Screen (1B Colors) |
| Touch | Yes |
| Size | 6.67 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20.1:9 |
| PPI | ~ 395 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 88.9% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Features | 1000 nits (peak) |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole |
MEMORY
| RAM | 6 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB |
| Card Slot | No |
CONNECTIVITY
| GPRS | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes |
| 3G | Yes |
| 4G | Yes |
| 5G | Yes |
| 5G Bands | 1, 5, 8, 28, 41, 78 SA/NSA |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Vo5G | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.3, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | Yes |
EXTRA
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes |
| Sensors | Aaccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes |
| Splash Resistant | Yes |
| IP Rating | IP54 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes |
CAMERA
| Rear Camera | 100 MP 0.64µm, PDAF f/1.7 (Wide Angle) 2 MP f/2.4 (Depth Sensor) with autofocus |
| Features | HDR, panorama |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | Punch Hole 16 MP with Screen Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
TECHNICAL
| OS | Android v13 |
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 6080 |
| CPU | 2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x Performance Cores@2.2GHz & 6x Efficiency Cores@2GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| IP Rating | IP54 |
| Java | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 |
MULTIMEDIA
| Yes | |
| Music | MP3, AMR, FLAC, APE |
| Video | MP4, M4V, MKV, XVID |
| FM Radio | No |
| Document Reader | Yes |
BATTERY
| Type | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 33W Fast Charging |
| Reverse Charging | Yes |
FAQs
What are the price points of the POCO X6 and X6 Pro in India?
The POCO X6 starts at Rs 19,999 for the 8GB+256GB variant, with higher configurations available, while the POCO X6 Pro’s 8GB+256GB model is priced at Rs. 26,999, going up to Rs. 28,999 for the 12GB+512GB variant.
How do the displays of the POCO X6 and X6 Pro differ?
The POCO X6 features a 6.67-inch CrystalRes AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, while the X6 Pro boasts a similar size 1.5K 12-bit OLED display, also with a 120Hz refresh rate but with higher peak brightness and HDR10+ support.
Can you elaborate on the camera specifications of the POCO X6 Series?
Both the POCO X6 and X6 Pro feature a 64MP primary camera. The X6 Pro adds OIS and EIS for stability, alongside an ultra-wide and macro lens.
The X6 also includes an ultra-wide and macro lens, ensuring versatility in photography.
What are the unique features of the POCO X6 Pro?
The X6 Pro is equipped with the MediaTek Dimensity 8300-Ultra processor, offering high performance, complemented by up to 12GB RAM and 512GB storage.
It also has enhanced audio with Hi-Res and Dolby Atmos support.
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