SpecEagle review · Xiaomi

POCO F6 review: SD8s Gen 3 flagship-killer with 120 Hz AMOLED.

SpecEagle Editorial·May 2024·$399
Overall
80/100
Class rank
#1 of 66
Tier
Mid
Buy?
At the right price
The verdict, up front

The value-flagship of 2024.

Poco F6 packs SD8s Gen 3, a bright 1.5K 120 Hz panel and 90 W charging at $399. Cameras outside the main are the corner cut.

01Display

84/100

84/100 puts it above the 80-point average for mid phones of 2024.

TypeAMOLED, 120 Hz
Size6.67 inches
Resolution2,712 × 1,220 px
Peak brightness2,400 nits

02Camera

70/100

70/100 — right at the average for mid phones of 2024.

Main50 MP, f/1.59, OIS
Ultrawide8 MP
Selfie20 MP

03Performance

84/100

At 84/100 this is one of the strongest performance showings among mid phones of 2024 — 17 points above the cohort average.

ChipsetSnapdragon 8s Gen 3 (4 nm)
RAM8 / 12 GB
Storage256 / 512 GB

04Battery

80/100

80/100 — right at the average for mid phones of 2024.

Capacity5,000 mAh
Wired90 W

05Build

74/100

74/100 — right at the average for mid phones of 2024.

06Value

86/100

At 86/100 this is one of the strongest value showings among mid phones of 2024 — 11 points above the cohort average.

What works
  • SD8s Gen 3 at $399.
  • 1.5K 120 Hz 2,400-nit panel.
  • 90 W charging.
  • 3 OS updates + IR blaster.
What doesn't
  • Weak ultrawide, no tele.
  • IP64 only.
  • No wireless charging.
  • HyperOS ads.
Cross-shop it against
Edge 60 Pro
$429 · score 80/100

How this review is built: every section score, spec row and comparison on this page comes from SpecEagle's tracked catalogue — scores weight measured specs against the 66-phone cohort of mid devices released around the same time. We don't publish invented lab anecdotes. Spot an error? .