The Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro arrived on January 11, 2024 as a mid-range performance contender that puts raw speed and a sharp AMOLED screen ahead of almost everything else in its price bracket. Built around the MediaTek Dimensity 8300-Ultra and paired with fast UFS 4.0 storage, it targets buyers who want flagship-grade responsiveness without paying flagship money.
With a launch price hovering around €233.99 / $232.26 / £249.99 / ₹19,749 (regional pricing varies and can change over time), the X6 Pro is positioned as a value-driven all-rounder. This article breaks down what the phone does well, where it compromises, and who it makes the most sense for, drawing on both the manufacturer’s stated specifications and independent lab testing.
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology: | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| 2G bands: | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands: | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G bands: | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66 |
| 5G bands: | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 |
| Speed: | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
Launch
| Announced: | 2024, January 11 |
| Status: | Available. Released 2024, January 12 |
Body
| Dimensions: | 160.5 x 74.3 x 8.3 mm (6.32 x 2.93 x 0.33 in) |
| Weight: | 186 g or 190 g (6.56 oz) |
| Build: | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back or silicone polymer back (eco leather) |
| SIM: | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| IP54 dust protected and water resistant (water splashes) |
Display
| Type: | AMOLED, 68B colors, 120Hz, 1920Hz PWM, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, 500 nits (typ), 1200 nits (HBM), 1800 nits (peak) |
| Size: | 6.67 inches, 107.4 cm2 (~90.1% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution: | 1220 x 2712 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~446 ppi density) |
| Protection: | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
Platform
| OS: | Android 14, up to 3 major Android upgrades, HyperOS |
| Chipset: | Mediatek Dimensity 8300 Ultra (4 nm) |
| CPU: | Octa-core (1×3.35 GHz Cortex-A715 & 3×3.20 GHz Cortex-A715 & 4×2.20 GHz Cortex-A510) |
| GPU: | Mali G615-MC6 |
Memory
| Card slot: | No |
| Internal: | 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM |
| UFS 4.0 |
Main Camera
| Triple: | 64 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/2.0″, 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0″, 1.12µm 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) |
| Features: | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Video: | 4K@24/30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS |
Selfie camera
| Single: | 16 MP, f/2.4, (wide), 1/3.06″, 1.0µm |
| Features: | HDR, panorama |
| Video: | 1080p@30/60fps |
Sound
| Loudspeaker: | Yes, with dual speakers |
| 3.5mm jack: | No |
| 24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res Wireless audio |
Comms
| WLAN: | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth: | 5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| Positioning: | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS (B1I+B1c) |
| NFC: | Yes (market/region dependent) |
| Infrared port: | Yes |
| Radio: | No |
| USB: | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
Features
| Sensors: | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass |
| Virtual proximity sensing |
Battery
| Type: | 5000 mAh |
| Charging: | 67W wired, QC2.0, PD3.0, 100% in 45 min |
Misc
| Colors: | Black, Yellow, Gray |
| Models: | 2311DRK48G, 2311DRK48I |
| SAR EU: | 0.99 W/kg (head) 1.00 W/kg (body) |
| Price: | € 233.99 / $ 232.26 / £ 249.99 / ₹ 19,749 |
Our Tests
| Performance: | AnTuTu: 1396547 (v10) GeekBench: 4696 (v6) |
| Display: | 1148 nits max brightness (measured) |
| Camera: | Photo / Video |
| Loudspeaker: | -24.3 LUFS (Very good) |
| Battery: | Active use score 11:46h |
Price and Availability
The Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro offers a compelling combination of features and performance. While the base price is around €234, the actual cost may vary depending on your location and retailer. Below, you’ll find the approximate price of the Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro converted into various currencies. Please note that these are estimates based on recent exchange rates as of September 9, 2026 and may not reflect the exact price you’ll find at a retailer.
- United States: $272
- Japan: ¥41,840
- United Kingdom: £201
- Australia: A$377
- Canada: C$375
- Taiwan: NT$8,571
- Denmark: kr1.749
- Saudi Arabia: ﷼1,020
- South Korea: ₩364,871
- Germany: €234
- Brazil: R$1.387
- Vietnam: ₫7.055.119
- Kenya: KSh 35,197
- India: ₹25,777
- Indonesia: Rp 4.793.690
- Nigeria: ₦365,917
- Pakistan: ₨75,481
- Philippines: ₱16,997
- Bangladesh: ৳৩৩,৪১৪
Why the Poco X6 Pro Is a Value Standout
Value is the core of the Poco pitch, and the X6 Pro leans into it hard. For a sub-€250 device you get a 4nm chipset, a 120Hz AMOLED panel, UFS 4.0 storage and 67W wired charging — a combination that usually costs considerably more. Independent AnTuTu (v10) scores near 1,396,547 and a GeekBench (v6) multi-core result around 4,696 put it well above typical mid-rangers, so the price-to-performance ratio is one of the strongest arguments in its favor.
The trade-offs are deliberate rather than accidental: there is no microSD expansion, no 3.5mm headphone jack, and NFC availability depends on your region. For most buyers focused on speed and screen quality, those omissions are easy to accept given the overall package.
Design and Build Quality
The X6 Pro measures 160.5 x 74.3 x 8.3 mm and weighs 186 g (or 190 g depending on the finish), keeping it comfortable in hand despite the large battery inside. Xiaomi offers a glass front protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 5, a plastic frame, and either a plastic back or a silicone-polymer “eco leather” back on the Yellow variant. Color choices include Black, Yellow, and Gray.
An IP54 rating means the phone is dust protected and can shrug off water splashes, which is reasonable at this price even if it falls short of full submersion protection. Overall the build feels modern and considered rather than premium, matching the phone’s practical, value-first character.
Display: Bright, Fast and Feature-Rich
The 6.67-inch AMOLED display is a highlight. It runs at 120Hz with 1920Hz PWM dimming, supports HDR10+ and Dolby Vision, and resolves 1220 x 2712 pixels for roughly 446 ppi. Xiaomi quotes 500 nits typical, 1200 nits high-brightness and 1800 nits peak; independent testing measured about 1,148 nits maximum brightness, which is very usable outdoors.
With a ~90.1% screen-to-body ratio and a 20:9 aspect, the panel is well suited to streaming, gaming and long reading sessions. The high PWM frequency should also help reduce eye strain for users sensitive to flicker.
Performance and Storage
The MediaTek Dimensity 8300-Ultra (4nm) is the engine here, using an octa-core layout of one Cortex-A715 at 3.35GHz, three more A715 cores at 3.20GHz and four Cortex-A510 efficiency cores at 2.20GHz, alongside a Mali-G615 MC6 GPU. Paired with UFS 4.0 storage and up to 12GB of RAM, the X6 Pro feels quick in everyday use and holds up well in demanding games.
Storage tiers run from 256GB/8GB up to 512GB/12GB. There is no card slot, so choosing enough onboard capacity at purchase matters, but UFS 4.0 keeps app loads and file transfers snappy across all configurations.
Cameras: Capable Rather Than Class-Leading
Around the back sits a 64MP f/1.7 main camera with OIS and PDAF, backed by an 8MP ultrawide and a 2MP macro sensor. The main camera can record 4K at 24/30fps and 1080p at up to 60fps with gyro-EIS. On the front, a 16MP f/2.4 selfie camera handles 1080p video at 30/60fps.
This is a sensible setup for social sharing, daylight shots and casual video, with OIS helping stability on the primary lens. The ultrawide and macro cameras are functional additions rather than standout performers, so imaging is best described as solid for the class rather than a reason to buy on its own.
Battery Life and Charging
A 5000mAh battery powers the phone, and independent testing returned an active-use score of around 11:46 hours, indicating comfortable all-day endurance for most users. When it does run low, 67W wired charging (with QC2.0 and PD3.0 support) is rated to reach 100% in about 45 minutes.
That balance of a large cell and genuinely fast top-ups is one of the phone’s most practical strengths, minimizing the anxiety that often comes with performance-focused handsets.
Software and Longevity
The X6 Pro ships with Android 14 under HyperOS and is promised up to three major Android upgrades. That commitment gives the phone a reasonable software runway, though buyers wanting the longest possible support windows should note that some rivals now offer more. HyperOS itself is feature-rich and can be tailored to reduce clutter.
Connectivity and Audio
Connectivity is broad: 5G (SA/NSA/Sub6), Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.4 with aptX HD, an infrared port, and multi-constellation positioning. NFC is present depending on market. Audio comes from dual speakers with 24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res and Hi-Res Wireless support, and loudspeaker loudness was measured at a very good -24.3 LUFS. The USB-C port is limited to 2.0 speeds and there is no FM radio or headphone jack.
Who Should Buy the Poco X6 Pro
This phone is aimed squarely at value-conscious gamers, students and power users who want fast performance, a bright high-refresh screen and quick charging without stretching to flagship prices. If you prioritize sustained speed and display quality over top-tier cameras, expandable storage or a headphone jack, the X6 Pro is an easy recommendation. Photography purists and those who need the longest update cycles may want to look elsewhere.
Conclusion
The Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro delivers a rare blend of flagship-tier performance, a bright 120Hz AMOLED display, UFS 4.0 storage and 67W charging at a genuinely affordable price. Its compromises — no microSD, no headphone jack, region-dependent NFC and a competent-but-modest camera system — are reasonable given what you pay. For buyers who want speed and screen quality above all else, it is one of the strongest value picks in its class; always confirm current pricing and availability in your region before purchasing.
References
- POCO Global — Official POCO X6 Pro Product Page – Official POCO manufacturer page with authoritative specifications for processor, display, camera, battery, charging, and configurations.
- Xiaomi Global — Official Website – Xiaomi is POCO's parent brand; the official Xiaomi/POCO site is the primary source for verified hardware specs and pricing.
- MediaTek — Dimensity 8300-Ultra Chipset Page – Official chipset maker page verifying the Dimensity 8300-Ultra CPU/GPU architecture, process node, and performance details used in the Poco X6 Pro.
- GSMArena — Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro Specifications – Established smartphone specification database widely used for cross-checking detailed technical data and dimensions.
- GSMArena — Poco X6 Pro Review (gsmarena.com) – Independent hands-on testing (display brightness, battery life, camera performance) to corroborate manufacturer claims; exact review URL left empty to avoid fabrication.
