Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S23 FE Comparison and Differences

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Larger battery capacity of 5000mAh compared to the Galaxy S23 FE's 4500mAh.
Higher resolution display at 1220 x 2712 pixels compared to the Galaxy S23 FE's 1080 x 2340 pixels.
More advanced MediaTek Dimensity 8300 Ultra chipset, which might offer better performance in some cases compared to the Exynos 2200/Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 in the Galaxy S23 FE.
Higher screen refresh rate with peak brightness at 1800 nits for better sunlight legibility.
More RAM and storage options, with a variant offering up to 512GB and 12GB RAM.
Higher Antutu V10 benchmark score for potentially better overall performance.
Slightly more affordable with a price tag of $400 compared to the Galaxy S23 FE's $550.
Slightly higher AnTuTu 10 GPU score, which suggests better gaming performance.
Higher-resolution main camera at 64 MP, and a higher-resolution selfie camera at 16 MP.
Faster wired charging at 67W, claiming 100% charge in 45 minutes.

Uses Samsung's Dynamic AMOLED 2X display technology which is known for vibrant colors and deep blacks.
Slightly lighter weight at 209 grams compared to the Poco X6 Pro's 186 grams.
Comes with Exynos 2200 (International) or Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (USA) chipsets, which may perform better in certain regions.
Has IP68 dust/water resistance rating, which means it's protected against water submersion up to 1.5 meters for 30 minutes.
Higher-quality audio with 32-bit/384kHz support compared to the Poco X6 Pro.
Offers a telephoto camera with 3x optical zoom which the Poco X6 Pro lacks.
Includes features like Samsung DeX for desktop-like functionality when connected to a monitor.
Comes with wireless charging capability, which is not available on the Poco X6 Pro.
Available in a wider array of colors to choose from.

Brand and model	Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro	Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
Rating	(+0)	(+0)
Release date	2024, January 11	2023, October 04
Dimensions (HxWxD)	160.5 x 74.3 x 8.3 mm \| 6.32 x 6.32 x 2.93 in	158 x 76.5 x 8.2 mm \| 6.22 x 6.22 x 3.01 in
Weight	186 g \| 6.56 oz	209 g \| 7.37 oz
Body Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic back or silicone polymer back (eco leather)	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
Case	buy from Amazon	buy from Amazon
Colors	Black, Yellow, Gray	Mint, Cream, Graphite, Purple, Indigo, Tangerine
Battery	5000 mAh, , non-removable	4500 mAh, Li-Ion, non-removable
Approximate price	$ 238.20	$ 279.99
Check price	from Amazon	from Amazon

Technology	AMOLED	Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	68B	16M
Screen size	6.67" in	6.4" in
Screen area	107.4 cm²	100.5 cm²
Screen format	20:9 (height:width)	19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	90.1%	83.2%
Screen resolution	1220 x 2712 px	1080 x 2340 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/	446 PPI	403 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 5	Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Other specs	- 120Hz, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, 500 nits (typ), 1200 nits (HBM), 1800 nits (peak) -	- 120Hz, HDR10+, 1450 nits (peak) -
Screen protector	buy from Amazon	buy from Amazon

Rear camera, main	64 MP, Triple	50 MP, Triple
Camera specs	-64 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS -8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide) -2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)	-50 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), 1/1.57", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS -8 MP, f/2.4, 76mm (telephoto), 1/4.5", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom -12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm
Functions	LED flash, HDR, panorama	LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video	4K@24/30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS	8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 720p@960fps
DxOMark Main Score		127
DxOMark Photo		124
DxOMark Video		131
Front camera, selfie	16 MP, Single	10 MP, Single
Specifications	16 MP, f/2.4, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm	10 MP, f/2.4, 25mm (wide), 1/3.0", 1.22µm
Functions	HDR, panorama
Video	1080p@30/60fps	4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS

Operating system - OS	Android 14, up to 3 major Android upgrades, HyperOS	Android 13, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 6.1
Chipset	- Mediatek Dimensity 8300 Ultra (4 nm)	- Exynos 2200 (4 nm) - Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm) - USA
CPU	- Octa-core (1x3.35 GHz Cortex-A715 & 3x3.20 GHz Cortex-A715 & 4x2.20 GHz Cortex-A510)	- Octa-core (1x2.8 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510) - International -Octa-core (1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510) - USA
GPU	Mali G615-MC6	Xclipse 920 - International Adreno 730 - USA
External memory	No	No
Internal memory	256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM	128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

SIM card	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)	Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) or Dual SIM (2 Nano-SIMs or SIM & eSIM, dual stand-by)
Network	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Bands	-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66 -5G - 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6	-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (Dual SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66 - International -5G - 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International
Speed	HSPA, LTE, 5G	HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
GPS	GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS (B1I+B1c)	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC	Yes (market/region dependent)	Yes
USB	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG	USB Type-C, OTG
Bluetooth	5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD	5.3, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation		SAR - 0.80 W/kg (head) 0.72 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.76 W/kg (head) 1.04 W/kg (body)

Radio	No
Headphone jack	No	No
Others	- 24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res Wireless audio	- 32-bit/384kHz audio

Sensors	- Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity , Infrared port	- Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity
Other extras	- 67W Fast charging, Quick Charge 2.0, Power Delivery 3.0, 100% in 45 min - IP54, dust and splash resistant	- Samsung DeX -Circle to Search - 25W Fast charging, Power Delivery 3.0, 50% in 30 min -15W Wireless charging -Reverse Wireless charging - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)

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