OnePlus Nord 6 vs POCO X8 Power 5G

Comparing the OnePlus Nord 6 vs POCO X8 Power 5G across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: OnePlus Nord 6 runs at a higher processing speed of 3.21 GHz, while POCO X8 Power 5G runs at 2.6 GHz, making OnePlus Nord 6 the better performer.

Display: POCO X8 Power 5G offers a screen size of 6.83 inches, while OnePlus Nord 6 offers 6.78 inches, making POCO X8 Power 5G the larger display of the two. Both OnePlus Nord 6 and POCO X8 Power 5G feature the same AMOLED display.

Rear Camera: Both OnePlus Nord 6 and POCO X8 Power 5G feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: Both OnePlus Nord 6 and POCO X8 Power 5G feature a 32 MP primary front camera.

Battery: OnePlus Nord 6 offers a higher battery capacity with 9000 mAh, while POCO X8 Power 5G offers 10000 mAh, making OnePlus Nord 6 better for longer battery life.

Storage: OnePlus Nord 6 offers higher internal storage with 256 GB, while POCO X8 Power 5G offers 128 GB, making OnePlus Nord 6 the better option for storage.

OnePlus Nord 6

₹46,999

@ Amazon

POCO X8 Power 5G

₹35,999

@ Flipkart

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Summary

Spec Score

90%

N/A

Release Date

09 Apr, 2026

11 Sep, 2026

Performance

	N/A
Snapdragon 8s Gen 4	Snapdragon 6 Gen 5
Octa Core (upto 3.21 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.6 GHz)
8 GB RAM	8 GB RAM
Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 vs Snapdragon 6 Gen 5

Display

	N/A
6.78 inches (17.22 cm)	6.83 inches (17.35 cm)
AMOLED	AMOLED
1272x2772 px (FHD+)	1280x2772 px (FHD+)
165 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

	N/A
50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Primary Camera
8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Front Camera

	N/A
32 MP Wide Angle Lens	32 MP

Battery

	N/A
9000 mAh	10000 mAh
80W Super Charging	100W Hyper Charging

Storage

256 GB	128 GB
UFS 4.1	UFS 2.2

Expert Review

8.4/10

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N/A

Pros

Excellent day-to-day and gaming performance
Two-day battery life
Improved durability with IP69K and MIL-STD-810H
Camera performance is surprisingly strong

Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

Polycarbonate frame and back make it less premium
No 512GB storage option
Runs slightly warm during gaming

Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.4/5

(4,257 ratings)

N/A

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

2,366,913 AnTuTu Score	N/A
20h 46m Battery Life (PC Mark)	N/A

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₹46,999

@ Amazon

₹35,999

@ Flipkart

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General

Launch Date

Apr 07, 2026

(Official)

Sep 04, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v16

OS Updates

4 Year

Security Updates

6 Year

Custom UI

Oxygen OS

HyperOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Excellent

N/A

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 SM8735

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5

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Processor

Octa core

3.21 GHz, Single core, Cortex X4 3 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 2.8 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A720 2 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A720

Octa core

2.6 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 825

Adreno

RAM

8 GB / 12 GB

8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

2,366,913

N/A

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

14.0 s

N/A

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

4,499

N/A

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

4.0 %

N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

27.4 %

N/A

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

N/A

Display Type

AMOLED

Screen Size

6.78 inches (17.22 cm)

6.83 inches (17.35 cm)

Resolution

1272x2772 px (FHD+)

1280x2772 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

3600 nits

3500 nits

HBM Brightness

1800 nits

2000 nits

PWM Dimming

3840 Hz

Refresh Rate

165 Hz

120 Hz

Touch Sampling Rate

3200 Hz

240 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.6:9

19.5:9

Pixel Density

450 ppi

447 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

89.41 %

89.32 %

Screen Protection

Yes	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

N/A	Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

93.5 %

89.5 %

Design

Height

162.5 mm

163.44 mm

Width

77.5 mm

78.27 mm

Thickness

8.5 mm

8.65 mm

Weight

217 grams

229 grams

Build Material

N/A	Back: Polycarbonate

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP66 IP69K IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP66 IP69K IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 2 meter)

Ruggedness

Dust proof

N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good

N/A

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Camera20x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle 79° field-of-view26 mm focal length 1/1.95" sensor size LYT 600 0.8µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Camera20x Digital Zoomf/1.526 mm focal length 1/1.95" sensor size 0.8µm pixel size

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera16 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera15 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Yes

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Shooting Modes

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

N/A

Camera Features

20 x Digital Zoom

Video Recording

4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @30 fps

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @30 fps

Video Recording Features

Optical Image stabilization

N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Excellent

N/A

Resolution

32 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera21 mm focal length 1/3" sensor size 0.7µm pixel size

32 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera1/3.6" sensor size 0.61µm pixel size

Autofocus

N/A

Yes

Flash

Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent

N/A

Capacity

9000 mAh

10000 mAh

Battery Type

Silicon Carbon

Quick Charging

Yes 80W Super Charging

Yes 100W Hyper Charging 100% in 47 minutes

Reverse Charging

Yes 27W Reverse Charging

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

20h 46m

N/A

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

1h 5m

N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

256 GB

128 GB

Storage Type

UFS 4.1

UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 19)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 19)

SIM 2

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 19)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 19)