Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro vs Nothing CMF Phone 1

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Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro vs Nothing CMF Phone 1

74 out of 100
Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro
VS
67 out of 100
Nothing CMF Phone 1

Here we compared two mid-range smartphones: the 6.67-inch Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro (with MediaTek Dimensity 8300 Ultra) that was released on January 11, 2024, against the Nothing CMF Phone 1, which is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 7300 and came out 6 months after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro
  • 2.2x better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (1401K versus 644K)
  • Has 50% more RAM: 12GB versus 8GB
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v5.4)
  • Optical image stabilization
  • Water-resistant body (IP54 classification)
  • Supports higher wattage charging (67W versus 33W)
  • Slow-motion recording at 1920FPS
  • Stereo speakers
  • More recent OS version: Android 15 versus 14
  • 13% higher pixel density (446 vs 395 PPI)
  • Thinner bezels – 5% more screen real estate
  • Has a built-in infrared port
Reasons to consider the Nothing CMF Phone 1
  • Shows 29% longer battery life (27:36 vs 21:20 hours)
  • Expandable storage via MicroSD card up to 2048GB
  • Delivers 10% higher peak brightness (1261 against 1149 nits)
  • Reverse charging feature
  • The phone is 6 months newer

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro and Nothing CMF Phone 1 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
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
NanoReview Score
Final comparison evaluation
Choose the importance of each parameter to more accurately identify the smartphone that best meets your particular needs.

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests

Display

TypeAMOLEDAMOLED
Size6.67 inches6.67 inches
Resolution1220 x 2712 pixels1080 x 2400 pixels
Aspect ratio20:920:9
PPI446 ppi395 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rateYes (30-120 Hz)Yes (60-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness1800 nits2000 nits
HDR supportYes, Dolby VisionYes, HDR10+
Touch sampling rate480 Hz240 Hz
Screen protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5DragonTrail Pro
Screen-to-body ratio90%85%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
- DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
Display tests
RGB color space99.7%100%
PWM1923 Hz120 Hz
Response time1 ms1 ms
Contrast∞ Infinity∞ Infinity
Peak brightness test (auto)
1149 nits
1261 nits

Design and build

Height160.45 mm (6.32 inches)164 mm (6.46 inches)
Width74.34 mm (2.93 inches)77 mm (3.03 inches)
Thickness8.25 mm (0.32 inches)8.2 mm (0.32 inches)
Weight186 g (6.56 oz)197 g (6.95 oz)
WaterproofIP54IP52
Advanced coolingVapor chamber -
Rear materialPlasticPlastic
Frame materialPlasticPlastic
ColorsBlack, Gray, YellowBlack, Green, Orange
Fingerprint scannerYes, in-displayYes, in-display
Screen-to-body ratio

Performance

Tests of Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro and Nothing CMF Phone 1 in the benchmarks
SoC
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 8300 UltraMediaTek Dimensity 7300
Max clock3350 MHz2500 MHz
CPU cores8 (1 + 3 + 4)8 (4 + 4)
Architecture- 4 cores at 2.2 GHz: Cortex-A510
- 3 cores at 3.2 GHz: Cortex-A715
- 1 core at 3.35 GHz: Cortex-A715
- 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 4 cores at 2.5 GHz: Cortex-A78
L3 cache4 MB -
ManufacturingTSMCTSMC
Lithography process4 nanometers4 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU)MediaTek APU 780MediaTek APU 655
GraphicsMali-G615 MP6Mali-G615 MP2
GPU shading units768256
GPU clock1400 MHz1047 MHz
FLOPS~2150.4 GFLOPS~536.1 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
AnTuTu Benchmark 10
1401005
CPU292430221513
GPU536412144956
Memory307921126870
UX264242151532
Total score1401005644871
Samples[300 tests][5 tests]

Memory

RAM
RAM size8, 12 GB6, 8 GB
Memory typeLPDDR5XLPDDR4X
Memory clock4200 MHz2133 MHz
Channels42
Storage
Storage size256, 512 GB128, 256 GB
Storage typeUFS 4.0UFS 2.2
Memory cardNoMicroSD
Memory card max size - Up to 2048 GB

Software

Operating systemAndroid 14 (Can be upgraded to Android 15)Android 14
ROMHyperOS 2.0Nothing OS 2.6
OS size36 GB18 GB

Battery

Capacity5000 mAh5000 mAh
Max charge power67 W33 W
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
ReplaceableNoNo
Wireless chargingNo No
Reverse chargingNoYes
Fast chargingYes (50% in 18 min)Yes (50% in 30 min)
Full charging time0:45 hr1:21 hr
Battery life tests
Web browsing08:53 hr10:01 hr
Watching video12:36 hr21:45 hr
Gaming05:17 hr06:50 hr
Standby101 hr116 hr
General battery life
21:20 hr
27:36 hr

Main camera

Matrix64 megapixels50 megapixels
Image resolution9000 x 70008192 x 6144
ZoomDigitalDigital
FlashLEDLED
StabilizationOpticalDigital
8K video recordingNoNo
4K video recordingUp to 30FPSUp to 30FPS
1080p video recordingUp to 60FPSUp to 60FPS
Slow motion1920 FPS (720p)120 FPS (720p)
Angle of widest lens120° -
Lenses1) Standard: 64 MP
2) Ultrawide: 8 MP
3) Macro: 2 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Depth: 2 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution64 MP50 MP
Aperturef/1.7f/1.8
Focal length25 mm -
SensorOmnivision OV64BSony IMX882
Sensor size1/2"1/1.95"
Pixel size0.7 micron0.8 micron
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationOpticalDigital
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution8 MP -
Aperturef/2.2 -
SensorOmnivision OV08D10 -
Sensor size1/4" -
Pixel size1.12 micron -
StabilizationDigital -
Macro lens
Image resolution2 MP -
Aperturef/2.4 -
SensorSmartsens SC202PCS -
Sensor size1/4" -
Pixel size1.12 micron -
StabilizationDigital -

Selfie camera

Megapixels16 megapixels16 megapixels
Image resolution4608 x 34564640 x 3488
Aperturef/2.6f/2.0
SensorOmnivision OV16A1QGalaxyCore GC16B3
Sensor size1/3.06"1/3.1"
Pixel size1 micron1 micron
AutofocusNoNo
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Video resolution1080p (Full HD) at 60 FPS1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D)NoNo

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version5.45.3
Bluetooth featuresLELE
USB typeUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
USB version22
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPortNoNo
GPSGPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSSGPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS
NFC*Depends on the regionNo
Infrared portYesNo
Network
Number of SIM*22
Type of SIM cardNanoNano
Multi SIM modeStandbyStandby
eSIM support*NoNo
Hybrid slotNoNo
5G supportYesYes

Sound

SpeakersStereoMono
Headphone audio jackNoNo
FM radioNoNo
Dolby AtmosYesNo
Speakers test
Max loudness
90.9 dB

Other

CategoryMid-rangeMid-range
AnnouncedJanuary 2024July 2024
Release dateJanuary 2024July 2024
Launch price$299$199
Sensors - Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled chargerYes, 67 WNot included
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.
Notes on CMF Phone 1:
    - A plastic-back smartphone weighs 197g; eco-leather – 202g.
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
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