Introduction
The POCO M6 Pro 5G is an affordable 5G smartphone powered by Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 chipset. It offers a 6.79-inch 90Hz display, 5000mAh battery, and a premium glass back — making it one of the best value phones under ₹12,000.
Design & Display
The phone features a 6.79″ Full HD+ IPS LCD display with 90Hz refresh rate and Gorilla Glass protection. It has a side-mounted fingerprint sensor and a dual glass body, giving a premium in-hand feel uncommon in this price segment.
Performance
Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 (4nm) chipset ensures smooth performance in day-to-day usage, multitasking, and moderate gaming. It comes in 4GB/6GB RAM options with 64GB/128GB UFS 2.2 storage, expandable via microSD card.
Camera
The POCO M6 Pro 5G sports a 50MP main camera and a 2MP depth sensor. Daylight photos come out detailed, and portrait shots are decent. The 8MP selfie camera is sufficient for casual selfies and video calls. 1080p video recording is supported.
Battery & Software
5000mAh battery lasts easily for 1.5 days of typical usage. It supports 18W fast charging. The phone runs on MIUI 14 based on Android 13, and POCO promises 2 years of major Android updates and 3 years of security patches.
Specifications
6.79″ FHD+ LCD, 90Hz
Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 (4nm)
8MP
50MP + 2MP
4/6GB + 64/128GB
5000mAh, 18W Fast Charging
Android 13, MIUI 14
5G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, USB-C
Buy on Flipkart
- Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 chipset at low price
- Premium glass back design
- 5G support at budget
- Large display with 90Hz refresh
- LCD display (not AMOLED)
- Only 18W fast charging
Battery Life (Usage-wise)
Video Playback: 15 hours
Continuous Gaming: 5 hours
Video Recording (1080p): 4.5 hours
Normal Usage: 1.5 days
Verdict
The POCO M6 Pro 5G offers excellent value in the budget segment with good performance, 5G support, stylish looks, and reliable battery life. Final Rating: 8.4/10.
