OnePlus Nord 6 vs Xiaomi POCO X8 Pro

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Nord 6 compared with POCO X8 Pro

	OnePlusNord 6	XiaomiPOCO X8 Pro
Overview
Released
Released	April 2026	March 2026
Display
Screen size
Screen size	6.78″	6.59″
Resolution
Resolution	2772 × 1272 (better)	2756 × 1268
Sharpness
Sharpness	450 pixels per inch	460 pixels per inch (better)
Panel
Panel	OLED	OLED
Refresh rate
Refresh rate	165 Hz (better)	120 Hz
Peak brightness
Peak brightness	3,600 nits (better)	3,500 nits
Display type
Display type	6.78-inch Sunburst AMOLED (Flex), 1.5K (FHD+), 19.6:9 aspect ratio, 93.5% screen-to-body ratio	AMOLED, 12-bit colour, DCI-P3 and 94.1% screen-to-body ratio
Pixel density
Pixel density	450 ppi	460 ppi
Brightness detail
Brightness detail	3,600 nits peak; 1,800 nits full-screen HBM; 800 nits adjustable	800 nits typical, 2,000 nits high-brightness mode and 3,500 nits peak covering 25% of the screen
Screen protection
Screen protection	Crystal Guard	Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
Display features
Display features	60, 90, 120, 144 or 165 Hz; up to 3,200 Hz instantaneous touch response with a Touch Reflex chip; 3,840 Hz eye-care PWM dimming; 100% sRGB and DCI-P3; 10-bit (1.07 billion colours)	HDR10+, Dolby Vision, 3,840 Hz PWM dimming, 480 Hz touch sampling, 2,560 Hz instant touch sampling in Game Turbo, Wet Touch 2.0 and TÜV low-blue-light, flicker-free and circadian-friendly certifications
Performance
Chip
Chip	Snapdragon 8s Gen 4	MediaTek Dimensity 8500-Ultra
Memory
Memory	8 GB – 12 GB	8 GB – 12 GB
Storage
Storage	256 GB, 512 GB	256 GB, 512 GB
CPU
CPU	–	TSMC 4 nm process; eight big cores, up to 3.4 GHz
GPU
GPU	Qualcomm Adreno 825	Arm Mali-G720 MC8
Storage type
Storage type	UFS 4.1; LPDDR5X RAM with RAM expansion	LPDDR5X RAM and UFS 4.1 enhanced storage firmware; 8 GB/256 GB, 8 GB/512 GB or 12 GB/512 GB
Cooling
Cooling	33,147 mm² heat dissipation area	5,300 mm² IceLoop 3D dual-layer cooling system; WildBoost adjusts processor, graphics and memory workloads
Cameras
Main camera
Main camera	50 MP	50 MP
Ultra wide camera
Ultra wide camera	8 MP	8 MP
Telephoto camera
Telephoto camera	None	None
Optical zoom
Optical zoom	None	None
Front camera
Front camera	32 MP (better)	20 MP
Main camera
Main camera	50 MP Sony LYTIA-600, 1/1.953″ sensor, ƒ/1.8, 26 mm, 79° field of view, OIS and EIS, PDAF	Sony IMX882, 50 MP, f/1.5, 1/1.95-inch sensor, OIS, six-element lens and 4-in-1 binning to 1.6 µm pixels
Ultra wide camera
Ultra wide camera	8 MP OmniVision OV08F, 1/4″ sensor, ƒ/2.2, 16 mm, 112° field of view	8 MP, f/2.2
Front camera
Front camera	32 MP, 1/3.1″ sensor, ƒ/2.0, 21 mm, 90° field of view, PDAF, EIS	20 MP; automatic 0.8× framing for group selfies
Zoom
Zoom	0.6–20x digital zoom	–
Video recording
Video recording	4K at 30 or 60 fps; 1080p at 30 or 60 fps; slow motion at 1080p and 720p 240 fps; time-lapse at 4K and 1080p	4K at 30/60 fps, Full HD at 30/60 fps and HD at 30 fps; slow motion HD or Full HD at 120/240/960 fps
Front video
Front video	4K at 30 fps; 1080p at 60 fps in Steady Mode	Full HD at 30/60 fps, HD at 30 fps and HD slow motion at 120 fps
Camera features
Camera features	Dual-view video; Cinematic mode; Hi-Res Mode; Tilt-shift; Long Exposure; Pro Mode	UltraSnap burst capture up to 120 photos, Dynamic Shots, motion capture and tracking focus, documents, portrait, Pro, 50 MP mode, voice shutter, HDR, panorama, video teleprompter, time-lapse and ShootSteady; regional AI image-editing tools
Battery and charging
Battery
Battery	7,500 mAh (better)	6,500 mAh
Wired charging
Wired charging	Up to 80 W	Up to 100 W (better)
Wireless charging
Wireless charging	None	None
Battery life detail
Battery life detail	7,500 mAh typical (7,300 mAh rated), dual-cell; 29.4 Wh typical	6,500 mAh typical silicon-carbon battery with 10% silicon content; maker laboratory claims over nine hours gaming, 12 hours video calls or 20 hours social media use
Wired charging
Wired charging	80 W SUPERVOOC; 55 W PPS; 13.5 W PD; bypass charging	100 W HyperCharge, 100 W PPS and PD 3.0/2.0; maker laboratory claim of 1–100% in 48 minutes at 25°C with Top Speed enabled and display off; official 100 W or higher adaptor recommended
Charges other devices
Charges other devices	6.5 W (wired only)	Up to 27 W wired reverse charging; support for iPhone 17 series stated for an update around March 2026
Design
Type
Type	Standard	Standard
Weight
Weight	210 g	201.47 g (better)
Thickness
Thickness	8.5 mm	8.38 mm (better)
Height × width
Height × width	162.46 × 77.45 mm	157.53 × 75.19 mm
Water and dust resistance
Water and dust resistance	IP68	IP68
Materials
Materials	–	Metal frame and glass back
Stylus
Stylus	No	–
Colours
Colours	Fresh Mint, Pitch Black, Quick Silver (GSMArena)	Black, White and Mint Green; White has decorative stripes; camera RGB lighting offers eight colours for supported notifications, calls, music and games
Buttons
Buttons	Plus Key	–
Water resistance detail
Water resistance detail	IP66, IP68, IP69 and IP69K; MIL-STD-810H	IP68; maker test in static freshwater at 1.5 m for 30 minutes with temperature difference no greater than 5 K; resistance can decline with wear
Biometrics
Biometrics	In-display fingerprint sensor	In-display fingerprint reader and AI Face Unlock
Sensors
Sensors	Accelerometer, electronic compass, 6-axis gyroscope, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, colour temperature sensor, Sensor Core, infrared blaster	Proximity, ambient light, accelerometer, electronic compass, gyroscope, IR blaster and flicker sensor; X-axis linear vibration motor
Speakers
Speakers	Dual stereo speakers with 300% Super Audio Mode	Dual stereo speakers, Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio and Hi-Res Wireless Audio
Microphones
Microphones	–	Two-microphone array
Software
Operating system
Operating system	Android	Android
Software at launch
Software at launch	OxygenOS 16.0 (Android 16)	Xiaomi HyperOS 3; Android 16 confirmed by Tech Advisor and Expert Reviews
Software updates
Software updates	At least four generations of Android upgrades and six years of security updates from launch	Four major Android upgrades and six years of security updates reported at launch by Tech Advisor and Expert Reviews
AI features
AI features	–	Regional AI Writing, Speech Recognition, Interpreter, Search, Dynamic Wallpapers, Google Gemini and Circle to Search; supported games can use 90 fps interpolation, 1.5K super resolution and Game HDR, with applicable software updates
Safety features
Safety features	–	Regional Xiaomi Offline Communication supports calls over 1 km in open environments with a SIM and signed-in Xiaomi account; actual range depends on surroundings
In the box
In the box	Phone, USB-A to USB-C cable, pre-applied screen protector, SIM tool	Phone, USB-C cable, SIM tool, protective case, safety information, quick-start guide and warranty card; standard UK box excludes adaptor
Connectivity
Mobile network
Mobile network	5G NR; LTE with 4×4 MIMO, up to DL Cat 19 / UL Cat 13	5G SA/NSA, LTE, WCDMA and GSM; regional network support varies
SIM
SIM	Dual nano-SIM with Dual SIM Dual Active; no eSIM	Dual nano-SIM
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be), 2.4 and 5 GHz, 2x2 MIMO	Wi-Fi 6/5/4, 2.4/5 GHz, 2×2 MIMO, 8×8 sounding for MU-MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct and Miracast; standards depend on region and network
Bluetooth
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 6; aptX, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LDAC, AAC, SBC, LHDC 5.0	Bluetooth 6.0; SBC, AAC, LDAC, LHDC 5.0, LC3, ASHA and Auracast
NFC
NFC	Yes	Supported; regional functions vary
USB
USB	USB 2.0, Type-C	USB-C
Positioning
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, BDS, Galileo, QZSS	GPS L1/L5, BeiDou B1I/B1C/B2a, Galileo E1/E5a, GLONASS G1, QZSS L1/L5 and NavIC L5; assisted positioning