OPPO Reno6 Pro+ vs Xiaomi Poco F3: Full Comparison

OPPO Reno6 Pro+ vs Xiaomi Poco F3: These two smartphones are premium mid-range devices. They offer excellence at very best. OPPO Reno6 Pro+ has a flagship Sony’s 50MP IMX 766 as the primary shooter. While the Poco F3 is mostly known for its advanced performance at a budget price. But, overall, which one offers the best value for money? Below are the head-to-head comparison.

Xiaomi Poco F3 Key Specs
• 6.7″ FHD+ Super AMOLED display (120Hz)
• 6/8GB RAM
• 128/256 GB storage
• 48+8+5 MP rear cameras
• 20 MP selfie
• Snapdragon 870 5G
• 4520mAh battery

OPPO Reno6 Pro+ Key Specs
• 6.55″ FHD+ Super AMOLED display (120Hz)
• 8/12GB RAM
• 128/256 GB storage
• 50+16+13+2MP rear cameras
• 32 MP selfie
• Snapdragon 870 5G
• 4500mAh battery (65W)

Price | RAM | Storage

OPPO Reno6 Pro+ is more expensive. It is available in two memory configurations. There is 8/128 GB configuration that goes for $627 and a higher variant of 12/256 GB that is $705. The OPPO Reno6 Pro+ is very expensive. Infact, the only reason we are comparing it to Poco F3 is because of the similar chipset.

The Xiaomi Poco F3 on the other hand is budget-friendly. It will cost you $350 for the 6 GB RAM + 128 GB storage. There is also an 8 GB RAM + 256 GB storage variant that will cost you a little higher but not as high as the base variant of the OPPO Reno6 Pro+.

Overall, the Xiaomi Poco F3 is more pocket friendly.

Camera

Camera wise, OPPO Reno6 Pro+ is better by miles. Photography and Videography camera has never been the strength of the Poco F3. It has 48MP primary camera + 8 MP ultrawide lens and 5 MP macro. While the selfie camera is 20 MP.

Comparing the Xiaomi Poco F3’s 48MP camera to the flagship 50MP primary shooter of the OPPO Reno6 Pro+ camera, is just like comparing a Lion fight to that of an Antelope. It’s an easy win for the Reno6 Pro+, that is the point.

With the Reno6 Pro+ you get Sony’s 50MP IMX 766 as the primary shooter which is the same sensor used on the company’s flagship Find X3 Pro. Keeping it company is a 16MP ultrawide angle lens, as well as a 13MP telephoto lens with 2x optical zoom and a 2MP macro sensor to round things off. The selfie camera is 32MP with electronic stabilization.

The camera setup of the OPPO Reno6 Pro+ is that of a flagship device. Which is one reason it is better than the Poco F3.

Chipset/Processor | Gaming | 5G

Finally, the chipset is one feature both smartphones share similarly. Both devices are powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G Soc. It is a 5G enabled chip that for now is only second to the most powerful chip- SD 888.

So yes, OPPO Reno6 Pro+ and Xiaomi Poco F3 are fast processing smartphones and thanks to the 5G availability. Also, even though they are not dedicated gaming devices, they are well to do in such regard.

Software

Both devices boot their own respective skin software on top of Android 11. And later this year, they are expected to get their first major software upgrade to Android 12.

Battery

Xiaomi Poco F3 has 4500mAh battery capacity with 33W fast charge. While OPPO Reno6 Pro+ has similar battery size but with a faster 65W charging system.

OPPO Reno6 Pro+ vs Xiaomi Poco F3: Conclusion

OPPO Reno6 Pro+ vs Xiaomi Poco F3 comparison is one head-to-head that is easily to grasp. Here the OPPO Reno6 Pro+ is more pricey and offers more value. The camera setup is a complete flagship system. From the sensor to the versatility.

But if performance is what you yearn for, then both smartphones are up good. If I’m to score the value of these two smartphones by percentage, I’d score the Xiaomi Poco F3 (44%). While the OPPO Reno6 Pro+ gets (56%).