OnePlus 6 vs Poco F1

A spec-by-spec comparison of the OnePlus 6 and the Poco F1, taken from their full specification sheets. Green marks the better value in each measured row.

Head to head

OnePlus 6Poco F1
Price$99$272
Our rating8/108/10
Battery3,300 mAh4,000 mAh
Wired charging20W18W
RAM (max)8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Screen size6.28 in6.18 in
Main camera20 MP12 MP
Weight (lower is lighter)177 g182 g
ReleasedMay 2018Aug 2018
Summary: OnePlus 6 is ahead on wired charging, screen size, main camera, weight (lower is lighter). Poco F1 is ahead on battery.
★ Which should you buy? OnePlus 6 is the stronger overall pick on the measured specs.

Display

OnePlus 6Poco F1
TypeOptic AMOLEDIPS LCD
Size6.28 inches, 98.4 cm2 (~83.8% screen-to-body ratio)6.18 inches
Resolution1080 x 2280 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)1080 x 2246 pixels (~403 ppi density)
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Platform

OnePlus 6Poco F1
OSAndroid 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 11, OxygenOS 11.1.1.1Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, MIUI 12 for Poco
ChipsetQualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
CPUOcta-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
GPUAdreno 630Adreno 630

Memory

OnePlus 6Poco F1
Card slotNomicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

Main Camera

OnePlus 6Poco F1
Dual16 MP, f/1.7, 27mm (wide), 1/2.8", 1.12µm, PDAF, OIS 20 MP, f/1.7, 27mm (wide), 1/2.8", 1.0µm, PDAF12 MP, f/1.9, 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF; 5 MP, f/2.0, 1.12µm, depth sensor
FeaturesDual-LED flash, HDR, panoramaDual-LED flash, HDR, panorama, AI scene recognition
Video4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@480fps, Auto HDR, gyro-EIS4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps (gyro-EIS)

Selfie Camera

OnePlus 6Poco F1
Single16 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm20 MP, f/2.0, 0.9µm
FeaturesAuto-HDR, gyro-EISHDR, AI beautify
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps

Battery

OnePlus 6Poco F1
TypeLi-Po 3300 mAh, non-removableLi-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging20W wired (Dash Charge)18W wired, QC3

Body

OnePlus 6Poco F1
Dimensions155.7 x 75.4 x 7.8 mm (6.13 x 2.97 x 0.31 in)155.5 x 75.3 x 8.8 mm (6.12 x 2.96 x 0.35 in)
Weight177 g (6.24 oz)182 g (6.42 oz), 187 g (6.60 oz) for Armoured Edition
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frameGlass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame (Armoured Edition has Kevlar back)
SIMDual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Comms

OnePlus 6Poco F1
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspotWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
PositioningGPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1), GALILEO (E1+E5a)GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFCYesNo
RadioNoFM radio
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTGUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Launch

OnePlus 6Poco F1
Announced2018, May 022018, August 22
StatusAvailable. Released 2018, May 17Released 2018, August 27

Frequently asked questions

Which has the better battery, OnePlus 6 or Poco F1?

Poco F1 — 3,300 mAh for the OnePlus 6 versus 4,000 mAh for the Poco F1.

Which is lighter, OnePlus 6 or Poco F1?

OnePlus 6 — 177 g for the OnePlus 6 versus 182 g for the Poco F1.

Which is newer, OnePlus 6 or Poco F1?

Poco F1 — May 2018 for the OnePlus 6 versus Aug 2018 for the Poco F1.

Is the OnePlus 6 or the Poco F1 rated higher?

We rate the OnePlus 6 8/10 and the Poco F1 8/10.

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