POCO M6 Pro 2312FPCA6G Review: 8GB RAM, 256GB, 64MP Camera – Global Version

The POCO M6 Pro 2312FPCA6G, the global version boasting 8GB of RAM and 256GB of internal storage, arrived on my desk promising a compelling blend of features and affordability. After weeks of rigorous testing, including gaming, photography, and general daily use, I’m ready to share my comprehensive review. This purple beauty immediately caught my eye, but does its performance live up to the hype? Let’s dive in.

The POCO M6 Pro packs a punch with its impressive specifications. The 6.67-inch Dynamic AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate is a standout feature, delivering vibrant colors and buttery smooth scrolling. The MediaTek Helio G99 processor, coupled with 8GB of RAM, handles multitasking with ease. The 64MP main camera with OIS is another highlight, promising high-quality images even in low-light conditions. The addition of an 8MP ultrawide and a 2MP macro lens provides versatility. The 5000mAh battery with 67W fast charging ensures you stay powered throughout the day.

In terms of performance, the POCO M6 Pro exceeded my expectations. The Helio G99 processor handled demanding games and apps without significant lag. The 120Hz display made everything feel incredibly responsive. Battery life was also impressive, easily lasting a full day on a single charge, even with heavy usage. The 67W fast charging topped up the battery incredibly quickly.

While it is a 4G device in a 5G world, the speed and stability of the 4G LTE connection were consistently reliable during my testing period. I did experience some minor heating during extended gaming sessions, but nothing overly concerning.

The 64MP main camera performed admirably, capturing detailed and vibrant images in various lighting conditions. The OIS helped to minimize camera shake, resulting in sharper photos. The ultrawide lens expanded my photographic options, allowing for impressive landscapes. The macro lens, while not exceptional, provided decent close-up shots. Video recording at 4K resolution was smooth and clear.

Pros:

  • Stunning 120Hz AMOLED display
  • Powerful MediaTek Helio G99 processor
  • Excellent battery life with 67W fast charging
  • High-quality 64MP main camera with OIS
  • Ample storage (256GB) and RAM (8GB)
  • Affordable price point

Cons:

  • No 5G connectivity
  • Minor heating during intense gaming
  • Macro lens quality could be improved
  • Plastic finish might feel less premium than glass

Overall, the POCO M6 Pro 2312FPCA6G offers exceptional value for its price. The combination of a vibrant display, powerful processor, long-lasting battery, and capable camera makes it a compelling option for users looking for a feature-rich smartphone without breaking the bank. While the lack of 5G and some minor heating issues exist, these are relatively minor drawbacks compared to its strengths. I would wholeheartedly recommend the POCO M6 Pro to anyone looking for a reliable and enjoyable daily driver.

Specification Value
Expandable Memory Type MicroSD
Secondary Camera Resolution 16 MP
Charging Type Type-C
SIM Count Dual SIM
Processor Speed 2.2 GHz
Secondary Camera 16 – 31.9 MP
RAM Size 8 GB
Battery Size 5000 mAh
Internal Memory 256 GB
Product Weight 187 g
Version International Version
Screen Size 6.67 in
SIM Type Nano SIM
Refresh Rates 120Hz
Colour Name Purple
Display Type Dynamic AMOLED
Display Resolution Type FHD+
Operating System Android
Voice Calling Capability Yes
Operating System Number 13
Processor Number 6nm 4G Gaming Smartphone – MediaTek Helio G99
Fast Charging Yes
Network Frequency Band LTE
Processor Name MediaTek Helio
Number of Cores Octa Core
Glass Technology Gorilla Glass
Primary Camera Feature Triple
Flash LED
Video Recording Resolution Type 4K
Water/Dust Properties Water Resistant and Dust Resistant
Finish Plastic
Model Year 2023
Network Type 4G
Condition New
Product Length 161.1 mm
Product Height 7.98 mm
Product Width/Depth 74.95 mm
Maximum Expandable Memory 1 TB
Sensor gyroscope, Proximity Sensors
Model Number 2312FPCA6G
Model Name POCO M6 Pro
Primary Camera (MP) 64+8+2MP