Tecno Camon 30 Pro vs Xiaomi POCO X6
The Verdict
Both phones deliver strong mid-range performance, but they serve different priorities. Tecno's Camon 30 Pro features a superior 50MP front camera with autofocus and a slightly brighter 1300-nit display, appealing to selfie enthusiasts. Xiaomi's POCO X6 counters with a sharper 2712 x 1220 AMOLED screen, significantly brighter 1800-nit peak output, and the faster Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 processor paired with the potent Adreno 710 GPU. Display quality heavily favors POCO X6 through superior resolution and brightness. Camera systems are comparable, though Camon 30 Pro's dedicated 50MP front sensor excels for video calls and content creation. Battery capacities are nearly identical, with marginal charging differences. POCO X6's $70 lower price point, combined with its superior processor and display capabilities, makes it the better overall value for most users seeking performance and screen quality.
Who Should Buy
Buy the Tecno Camon 30 Pro if…
- →Sony IMX890 main sensor punches above its weight for the price
- →50MP front camera is excellent for selfie enthusiasts
- →70W fast charging is generous in the budget segment
Buy the Xiaomi POCO X6 if…
- →1.5K resolution AMOLED display is sharper than typical FHD+
- →67W fast charging fills the battery in about 45 minutes
- →Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 handles gaming and multitasking well
Category Scores
Pros & Cons
Tecno Camon 30 Pro
Pros
- Sony IMX890 main sensor punches above its weight for the price
- 50MP front camera is excellent for selfie enthusiasts
- 70W fast charging is generous in the budget segment
- Thin and lightweight design at 7.9 mm and 190 g
- 12 GB RAM handles multitasking smoothly
Cons
- No real ultrawide camera — the 2MP depth sensor is useless
- HiOS software is heavily skinned with bloatware
- IP64 splash resistance is minimal protection
- Limited brand presence means fewer accessories and service centers
Xiaomi POCO X6
Pros
- 1.5K resolution AMOLED display is sharper than typical FHD+
- 67W fast charging fills the battery in about 45 minutes
- Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 handles gaming and multitasking well
- OIS on main camera improves low-light and video stability
- Light and slim at 181 g with good in-hand feel
Cons
- Macro sensor adds minimal value to the camera system
- No wireless charging at any price variant
- Plastic frame doesn't feel as premium as metal alternatives
- Only IP54 splash resistance — not fully waterproof
- MIUI/HyperOS includes bloatware and ads
Full Specifications
| Spec | Tecno Camon 30 Pro | Xiaomi POCO X6 |
|---|---|---|
| Software | Android 14 (HiOS 14) | Android 14 (MIUI 14 / HyperOS) |
| Body | ||
| Weight | 190 g | 181 g |
| Material | Plastic frame, glass back | Plastic frame, glass front and back |
| IP rating | IP64 | IP54 |
| Dimensions | 162.9 x 74.9 x 7.9 mm | 161.2 x 74.3 x 7.98 mm |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP, f/1.9, OIS (Sony IMX890) | 64 MP, f/1.79, PDAF, OIS |
| Front camera | 50 MP, f/2.0, autofocus | 16 MP, f/2.4 |
| Video | 4K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Ultrawide | 2 MP, f/2.4, depth sensor | 8 MP, f/2.2 |
| Macro | — | 2 MP, f/2.4 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 8 GB / 12 GB |
| Storage options | 256 GB, 512 GB | 256 GB, 512 GB |
| Battery | ||
| Capacity | 5000 mAh | 5100 mAh |
| Charging | 70W wired | 67W wired (Turbo Charge) |
| Wireless charging | — | No |
| Display | ||
| Size | 6.78 inches | 6.67 inches |
| Type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2436 x 1080 | 2712 x 1220 |
| Refresh rate | 120Hz | 120Hz |
| Brightness (nits) | 1300 | 1800 |
| Processor | ||
| CPU | Octa-core (1x3.1 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x3.0 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz + 4x1.95 GHz) |
| GPU | Mali-G610 MC6 | Adreno 710 |
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 8200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | ||
| NFC | ||
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.2 |
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