Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro vs Poco X6 Pro

Here we compared two mid-range smartphones: the 6.67-inch Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G) that was released on March 4, 2021, against the Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro, which is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 8300 Ultra and came out 2 years and 10 months after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro
  • Expandable storage via MicroSD card up to 512GB
  • Includes a 3.5 mm headphone audio jack port
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro
  • 3x better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (1604K versus 532K)
  • Shows 16% longer battery life (21:20 vs 18:19 hours)
  • Delivers 59% higher peak brightness (1146 against 720 nits)
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v5.4)
  • Optical image stabilization
  • Water-resistant body (IP54 classification)
  • Supports higher wattage charging (67W versus 33W)
  • More recent OS version: Android 16 versus 13
  • More energy-efficient CPU – Dimensity 8300 Ultra
  • Compatible with Wi-Fi 6 wireless networks
  • Has 33% more RAM: 8GB versus 6GB
  • Slow-motion recording at 1920FPS
  • 13% higher pixel density (446 vs 395 PPI)

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro and Poco X6 Pro crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
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Final comparison evaluation
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Value for money (Beta)

Should I update?
No 76% Yes
Yes, we think most users will notice the upgrade.
Updating from Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro to Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro makes sense and should feel noticeably better in daily use.
Main improvements: performance, gaming, and battery life.

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests

Display

Type AMOLED AMOLED
Size 6.67 inches 6.67 inches
Resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels 1220 x 2712 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
PPI 395 ppi 446 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (60-120 Hz) Yes (30-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness 450 nits -
Max rated brightness in HDR 1200 nits 1800 nits
HDR support Yes, HDR10 Yes, Dolby Vision
Touch sampling rate 240 Hz 480 Hz
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Screen-to-body ratio 85.6% 90%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
Display tests
RGB color space 99.4% 99.7%
PWM 490 Hz 1923 Hz
Response time 2.6 ms 1 ms
Contrast ∞ Infinity ∞ Infinity
Peak brightness test (auto)
1146 nits
Sources: NotebookCheck [3], [4]

Design and build

Height 164 mm (6.46 inches) 160.45 mm (6.32 inches)
Width 76.5 mm (3.01 inches) 74.34 mm (2.93 inches)
Thickness 8.1 mm (0.32 inches) 8.25 mm (0.32 inches)
Weight 193 g (6.81 oz) 186 g (6.56 oz)
Waterproof IP53 IP54
Advanced cooling - Vapor chamber
Rear material Glass Plastic
Frame material Plastic Plastic
Colors Gold, Gray, Blue Black, Gray, Yellow
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-button Yes, in-display
Screen-to-body ratio

Performance

Chipset specifications of Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro and Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro
SoC
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G MediaTek Dimensity 8300 Ultra
Max clock 2300 MHz 3350 MHz
CPU cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture - 6 cores at 1.8 GHz: Kryo 470 Silver (Cortex-A55)
- 2 cores at 2.3 GHz: Kryo 470 Gold (Cortex-A76)
- 4 cores at 2.2 GHz: Cortex-A510
- 3 cores at 3.2 GHz: Cortex-A715
- 1 core at 3.35 GHz: Cortex-A715
L3 cache - 4 MB
Manufacturing Samsung TSMC
Lithography process 8 nanometers 4 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon 688 MediaTek APU 780
GPU
Graphics Adreno 618 Mali G615 MC6
GPU shading units 256 768
GPU clock 800 MHz 1400 MHz
FLOPS ~409.6 GFLOPS ~2150.4 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro and Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Poco X6 Pro +136%
4509
Compute Score (GPU)
Compute Score (GPU) - 4929
Single-core score 759 1370
Multi-core score 1909 4509
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
Poco X6 Pro +201%
1604305
CPU 220298 482670
GPU 53358 432750
Memory 90816 299238
UX 168278 389647
Total score 532750 1604305
Samples [20 tests] [70 tests]
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Stability - 85%
Graphics test - 6 FPS
Graphics score - 852
3DMark Solar Bay
Graphics test - 13 FPS
Section 1 - 14 FPS
Section 2 - 13 FPS
Section 3 - 11 FPS
Graphics score - 3458
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
Stability 99% -
Graphics test 2 FPS -
Graphics score 336 -
Sources: 3DMark [5], [6]
PCMark 3.0
13963
Web score 7473 14649
Video editing 6026 6419
Photo editing 15757 23328
Data manipulation 7512 12555
Writing score 10058 18403

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-08-09 (jksalcedo)AnTuTu 11527475
📘 2026-07-31 (M1sTiX)AnTuTu 11575576
📘 2026-07-18 -> luoinhungproGeekbench 6 CPU752 / 1819
📘 2026-07-18 -> luoinhungproCPU Throttle91%
📘 2026-07-18 -> luoinhungproAnTuTu 11572446
Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-10-14 -> Pocox6pro_5gCPU Throttle82%
📘 2026-10-14 -> Pocox6pro_5gAnTuTu 121694679
📘 2026-10-04 (Putrz)AnTuTu 111440126
📘 2026-10-02 -> uravinqAnTuTu 121745585
📘 2026-10-01 (Michael Cheng)AnTuTu 121933824

Memory

RAM
RAM size 6 GB 8 GB
Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR5X
Memory clock 2133 MHz 4200 MHz
Channels 2 4
Storage
Storage size 64 GB 256 GB
Storage type UFS 2.2 UFS 4.0
Memory card MicroSD No
Memory card max size Up to 512 GB -

Software

Operating system Android 11 (Can be upgraded to Android 13) Android 14 (Can be upgraded to Android 16)
ROM MIUI 14 HyperOS 3
OS size 13 GB 36 GB
OS updates - 2 years
Security updates - 2 years

Battery

Capacity 5020 mAh 5000 mAh
Max charge power 33 W 67 W
Battery type Li-Po Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No No
Reverse charging No No
Bypass charging - No
Fast charging Yes (50% in 30 min) Yes (50% in 18 min)
Full charging time 1:21 hr 0:45 hr
Battery life tests
Web browsing 07:44 hr 08:53 hr
Watching video 13:08 hr 12:36 hr
Gaming 05:07 hr 05:17 hr
Standby 73 hr 101 hr
General battery life
21:20 hr

Main camera

Matrix 108 megapixels 64 megapixels
Image resolution 12032 x 9024 9000 x 7000
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED LED
Stabilization Digital Optical
8K video recording No No
4K video recording Up to 30FPS Up to 30FPS
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
Slow motion 960 FPS (720p) 1920 FPS (720p)
Angle of widest lens 118° 120°
Lenses 1) Standard: 108 MP
2) Ultrawide: 8 MP
3) Macro: 5 MP
4) Depth: 2 MP
1) Standard: 64 MP
2) Ultrawide: 8 MP
3) Macro: 2 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution 108 MP 64 MP
Aperture f/1.9 f/1.7
Focal length 26 mm 25 mm
Sensor Samsung S5KHM2 Omnivision OV64B
Sensor size 1/1.52" (≈ 0.66 inch) 1/2" (≈ 0.5 inch)
Pixel size 0.7 micron 0.7 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Digital Optical
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution 8 MP 8 MP
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Focal length 13 mm -
Sensor Sony IMX355 Omnivision OV08D10
Sensor size 1/2.8" (≈ 0.36 inch) 1/4" (≈ 0.25 inch)
Pixel size 1.14 micron 1.12 micron
Stabilization Digital Digital
Macro lens
Image resolution 5 MP 2 MP
Aperture f/2.4 f/2.4
Sensor Omnivision OV5675 Smartsens SC202PCS
Sensor size 1/5" (≈ 0.2 inch) 1/4" (≈ 0.25 inch)
Pixel size 1.12 micron 1.12 micron
Stabilization Digital Digital

DxOMark main camera tests

Photo quality
Video quality
Generic main camera score
Samples Photo samples of Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro from DxOMark -

Selfie camera

Megapixels 16 megapixels 16 megapixels
Image resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Aperture f/2.5 f/2.6
Sensor Sony IMX471 Omnivision OV16A1Q
Sensor size 1/3.06" (≈ 0.33 inch) 1/3.06" (≈ 0.33 inch)
Pixel size 1 micron 1 micron
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS 1080p (Full HD) at 60 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.1 5.4
Bluetooth features LE, HID, A2DP LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort - No
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
NFC* Yes Depends on the region
Infrared port Yes Yes
Network
Number of SIM* 2 2
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby Standby
eSIM support* No No
Hybrid slot No No
LTE Cat* 15 -
5G support No Yes

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
Headphone audio jack Yes No
FM radio Yes No
Dolby Atmos Yes Yes
Speakers test
Max loudness
90.3 dB

Other

Category Mid-range Mid-range
Announced March 2021 January 2024
Release date March 2021 January 2024
Launch price (MSRP) $220 $299
Successor - Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G - Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max
SAR (head) 0.6 W/kg -
SAR (body) 0.99 W/kg -
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger - Yes, 67 W
Further details
Notes on Poco X6 Pro:
    - There is an eco-leather version of the X6 Pro that is 4 grams heavier and 0.10 mm thicker.
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

After analyzing all the data, we think that the Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro is definitely a better buy.

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