OnePlus Nord 5vsPOCO X6

OnePlus Nord 5
#289
Winner
Processor:Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen3
RAM:8 GBGB
Storage:256 GBGB

Quick Stats

Large 6800 mAh battery with 80W fast charging delivers all-day endurance and rapid power replenishment for heavy users.
Vibrant 6.8-inch AMOLED display with QHD+, 120Hz adaptive refresh, HDR10+, and 2200 nits brightness delivers stunning visuals and responsiveness.
50MP main and ultra-wide cameras with OIS, 50MP front shooter, and AI-enhanced features deliver sharp, versatile photography despite lacking a telephoto lens.
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 with 12 GB RAM and efficient cooling ensures smooth multitasking, gaming, and 4K video rendering.
POCO X6
#291
Processor:Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen2 (SM-7435AB)
RAM:12 GBGB
Storage:256 GBGB

Quick Stats

Balances 9–10 hours of endurance with 67W fast charging for rapid top-ups.
Vibrant AMOLED display with 120Hz adaptive refresh rate and 1800-nit brightness for vivid, immersive visuals.
64MP main camera with OIS, 2x lossless zoom, and 4K/60fps video for sharp, dynamic photos.
Snapdragon 7s Gen 2, 12GB RAM, and Adreno 710 GPU deliver smooth multitasking and stable gaming performance with cooling.
Specifications Comparison
Specification
OnePlus OnePlus Nord 5
POCO POCO X6
Model
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen3
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen2 (SM-7435AB)
CPU
1x3 Ghz Cortex, X4, 4x2,8 Ghz Cortex, A720, 3x2,0 Ghz Cortex, A520
4x2.4GHz Cortex A78 +4x1.95GHz Cortex A55
Type
Octa-Core
Octa-Core
Nanometer
4 nm
4 nm
Frequency
3,0 GHz
2,4 GHz
64 Bits
Yes
Yes
GPU
Adreno 735
Adreno 710
RAM
8 GB
12 GB
Type
RAM LPDDR5X
LPDDR4X RAM
Capacity
256 GB
256 GB
Type
UFS Storage 3.1
UFS Storage 2.2
SD slot
No
No
Fingerprint security
Yes, in screen
Yes, in screen
Fingerprint sensor
Yes
Yes
Proximity sensor
Yes
N/A
Light sensor
Yes
Yes
Accelerometer sensor
Yes
Yes
Compass sensor
N/A
Yes
Gyroscope sensor
Yes
Yes
Gravity sensor
Yes
N/A
Geomagnetic sensor
Yes
N/A
Ultrasonic proximity virtual sensor
N/A
Yes
Audio
Noise cancellation microphone, Stereo Speakers, 2 microphones
Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio, Stereo Speakers
Antutu Score
1566982
603400
Antutu Version
Antutu v10
Antutu v10
Antutu Standing
Overall performance better than 93% of devices
Overall performance better than 77% of devices
Cooling system
Yes
Yes
Gaming buttons
No
No
Extras
Heat dissipation area: 32207mm2
3423mm² graphite vapor chamber

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Rankings
Connectivity
OnePlus Nord 5
#643
POCO X6
#404
Winner
Design
OnePlus Nord 5
#416
Winner
POCO X6
#425
Display
OnePlus Nord 5
#48
Winner
POCO X6
#123
Performance
OnePlus Nord 5
#138
Winner
POCO X6
#499
Battery
OnePlus Nord 5
#225
Winner
POCO X6
#248
Camera
OnePlus Nord 5
#750
POCO X6
#287
Winner

Note: Lower rank number indicates a better position in category.

Key Differences

No significant specification differences found between these devices.

Scores by Category
Pros and Cons

OnePlus Nord 5

Strengths

Premium build with glass and aluminum frame, offering a sleek, durable design.
Fast 80W SuperVOOC charging and large battery capacity for rapid power replenishment.
Vibrant 6.8-inch AMOLED display with QHD+ resolution, 120Hz refresh rate, and HDR10+ support.
AI-powered features like real-time call translation and AI text summarization enhance usability.

Weaknesses

Display’s advertised 144Hz refresh rate is limited to 120Hz in active use.
Lacks IP65 water and dust resistance, reducing durability in harsh conditions.
Camera setup omits a telephoto lens, limiting zoom capabilities compared to competitors.
Regional battery capacity variations (5200 mAh vs. 6800 mAh) may confuse buyers.

POCO X6

Strengths

Vibrant AMOLED display with 120Hz adaptive refresh rate and 1,800-nit peak brightness for exceptional visibility.
Upgraded 64MP main camera with optical stabilization, 4K/60fps video, and 2x lossless zoom for sharper, dynamic photos.
67W fast charging delivers 78% in 30 minutes and full charge in 48 minutes for minimal downtime.
Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 and 12GB RAM ensure smooth multitasking and gaming performance.
IP54-rated build with Gorilla Glass Victus and dual stereo speakers for durability and immersive audio.

Weaknesses

5,100mAh battery capacity slightly smaller than the X5’s 5,500mAh, reducing all-day endurance in heavy use.
Ultra-wide and macro lenses lack advanced features, offering limited versatility for creative photography.
Low-light camera performance remains average with visible noise and less detail in dim conditions.
Mid-tier Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 may struggle with graphically intensive games compared to flagship processors.
No expandable storage option, restricting users who need additional internal memory.
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OnePlus Nord 5

OnePlus Nord 5 blends sleek design with powerful performance, vibrant display, and sharp cameras. Experience intelligent AI features and fast charging for seamless daily use.

POCO X6

Elevate your experience with POCO X6's vibrant AMOLED display, powerful performance, sharp 64MP camera, and long-lasting battery for seamless everyday use.

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