Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G vs Xiaomi Poco M6 Pro - Detailed Phone Comparison

Detailed Comparison

Specification

General

Launch Date June 14, 2021 January 12, 2024
Release Year 2021 2024

Physical

Volume 123.48 cm³ 96.66 cm³
Screen Size to Weight Ratio 3.13 "/g 3.73 "/g
Weight 217.5 g 179 g
Height 169.5 mm 161.1 mm
Width 77.5 mm 75 mm
Thickness 9.4 mm 8 mm
Foldable Design No No
Available Colors
  • Cosmic Emerald
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Purple

Display

Screen Size 6.8 " 6.67 "
Resolution 1080 x 2400 1080 x 2400
Aspect Ratio 20:9 20:9
Screen-to-Body Ratio 85 % 88.9 %
Pixel Density 387 PPI 395 PPI
Refresh Rate N/A 120 Hz
Typical Brightness N/A N/A
HBM Brightness N/A 1000 nits
Peak Brightness N/A 1300 nits

Hardware

Battery Capacity per Screen Area 108.13 mAh/in² 112.39 mAh/in²
Battery Density 40.49 mAh/cm³ 51.73 mAh/cm³
Battery Capacity 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
NFC Support No Yes
Chipset Qualcomm SM4350 Snapdragon 480 5G (8 nm) Mediatek Helio G99 Ultra
CPU Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Kryo 460 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 460) Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Adreno 619 Mali-G57 MC2

Connectivity

USB Version 2.0 2.0
OTG Support 1
DisplayPort
DisplayPort Version N/A N/A
USB Features USB Type-C 2.0 USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Software

Operating System Android Android
Initial OS Version 11 13
Maximum OS Version 12

Comparison Summary

1. Specification Breakdown

FeatureMotorola Moto G Stylus 5GXiaomi Poco M6 ProReal-World Impact
Design169.5 x 77.5 x 9.4 mm, 217.5g161.1 x 75 x 8 mm, 179gMoto G is bulkier and heavier, making it less pocket-friendly. Poco M6 Pro is more compact and lightweight.
Display6.8" IPS LCD, 60Hz, 1080p6.67" AMOLED, 120Hz, 1080pPoco M6 Pro has a superior AMOLED panel with smoother 120Hz refresh rate, better contrast, and higher brightness (1800 nits).
PerformanceSnapdragon 480 5G (171K AnTuTu)Helio G99 Ultra (450K AnTuTu)Poco M6 Pro is significantly faster, better for gaming and multitasking.
Camera (Main)48MP (f/1.7, 0.8µm)64MP (f/1.79, 0.7µm)Poco M6 Pro has higher resolution, but Moto G has slightly better low-light performance due to larger pixel size.
Battery & Charging4000mAh, 10W charging5000mAh, 67W chargingPoco M6 Pro has a much larger battery and significantly faster charging.
SoftwareAndroid 11 (up to 12)Android 13 (newer)Poco M6 Pro has a more recent OS version.
ExtrasStylus support, Wide-angle cameraAMOLED, 120Hz, stereo speakersMoto G has stylus functionality, while Poco M6 Pro offers better display and audio.

2. Key Insights

  • Poco M6 Pro Wins in Performance & Display – The Helio G99 Ultra is much faster, and the 120Hz AMOLED screen is superior for media consumption.
  • Moto G Stylus 5G Has a Niche Advantage – The stylus is useful for note-taking, but the phone is bulkier and has weaker performance.
  • Battery & Charging is a Clear Win for Poco M6 Pro – 5000mAh + 67W charging is a major advantage.
  • Camera Comparison is Mixed – Moto G has a slightly better main sensor, but Poco M6 Pro has more features (4K video, OIS).

3. User Recommendations

  • For Power Users & GamersPoco M6 Pro (better performance, 120Hz, faster charging).
  • For Note-Takers & Stylus UsersMoto G Stylus 5G (only if stylus is a must-have).
  • For Budget Buyers Who Want Best ValuePoco M6 Pro (better display, battery, and performance for the price).

4. Buying Decision Framework

  1. Do you need a stylus?Moto G Stylus 5G (but accept slower performance).
  2. Do you want a smoother display & better battery life?Poco M6 Pro.
  3. Is gaming or multitasking important?Poco M6 Pro (faster chipset).

Final Verdict

Winner: Xiaomi Poco M6 Pro

  • Why? It offers a better display, faster performance, longer battery life, and faster charging. The Moto G Stylus 5G is only worth it if you specifically need the stylus. For most users, the Poco M6 Pro is the better all-around choice.
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