Xiaomi Poco X6 vs Nothing Phone (2a) Plus

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PHONES
Phone Names	Xiaomi Poco X6	Nothing Phone (2a) Plus

Network
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - International	HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66 - International	1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 66
5G bands	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed	HSPA, LTE, 5G	HSPA, LTE, 5G
Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Launch
Announced	2024, January 11	2024, July 31
Status	Available. Released 2024, January 12	Available. Released 2024, August 03

Body
Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), plastic frame, plastic back	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back
Dimensions	161.2 x 74.3 x 8 mm (6.35 x 2.93 x 0.31 in)	161.7 x 76.3 x 8.5 mm (6.37 x 3.00 x 0.33 in)
SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Weight	181 g (6.38 oz)	190 g (6.70 oz)

Display
Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus	Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Resolution	1220 x 2712 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~446 ppi density)	1080 x 2412 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
Size	6.67 inches, 107.4 cm2 (~89.7% screen-to-body ratio)	6.7 inches, 107.5 cm2 (~87.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Type	AMOLED, 68B colors, 120Hz, 1920Hz PWM, Dolby Vision, 500 nits (typ), 1200 nits (HBM), 1800 nits (peak)	AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 2160Hz PWM, HDR10+, 700 nits (typ), 1100 nits (HBM), 1300 nits (peak)

Platform
CPU	Octa-core (4x2.40 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55)	Octa-core (2x3.0 GHz Cortex-A715 & 6x 2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
Chipset	Qualcomm SM7435-AB Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 (4 nm)	Mediatek Dimensity 7350 Pro (4 nm)
GPU	Adreno 710	Mali-G610 MC4
OS	Android 13, up to 3 major Android upgrades, HyperOS	Android 14, up to 3 major Android upgrades, Nothing OS 3.0

Memory
Card slot	No	No
Internal	256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM	256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM

Main Camera
Dual	-	50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.57", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 50 MP, f/2.2, 114˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm
Features	LED flash, HDR, panorama	LED flash, panorama, HDR
Triple	64 MP, f/1.8, 25mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 2 MP (macro)	-
Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS	4K@30fps, 1080p@60/120fps, gyro-EIS

Selfie camera
Features	HDR	HDR
Single	16 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1.0µm	50 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/2.76"
Video	1080p@30/60fps	4K@30fps

Sound
35mm jack	Yes	No
Loudspeaker	Yes, with dual speakers	Yes, with stereo speakers

Comms
Bluetooth	5.2, A2DP, LE	5.3, A2DP, LE
Infrared port	Yes	-
NFC	Yes (market/region dependent)	Yes, 360˚
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS	GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Radio	No	No
USB	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Features
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Battery
Charging	67W wired, 100% in 44 min	50W wired, 50% in 21 min, 100% in 56 min
Type	5100 mAh	5000 mAh

Misc
Colors	Black, White, Blue	Black, Grey
Models	23122PCD1G, 23122PCD1I	A142P
Price	€ 279.99 / $ 213.57 / ₹ 17,990	€ 269.90 / ₹ 22,599
SAR	1.09 W/kg (head)     1.03 W/kg (body)	-
SAR EU	1.00 W/kg (head)     1.00 W/kg (body)	-

OUR TESTS
Battery	Active use score 10:11h	Active use score 16:34h
Camera	Photo / Video	-
Display	1339 nits max brightness (measured)	1097 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker	-26.5 LUFS (Good)	-26.6 LUFS (Good)
Performance	AnTuTu: 533112 (v9), 605803 (v10) GeekBench: 2945 (v6) 3DMark: 792 (Wild Life Extreme)	AnTuTu: 620762 (v9), 774023 (v10) GeekBench: 2234 (v5), 2648 (v6) 3DMark: 1377 (Wild Life Extreme)