Poco X6 Pro Review: Trumps all in its segment!

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The name ‘Poco' has been synonymous with smartphones that offer extremely good value for money. It all started with the Poco F1 back when the company was still called Poco by Xiaomi. It was launched as a flagship killer's killer, following OnePlus's decision to jump into the flagship category segment. At that time, no one knew who'd introduce the next flagship killer, and then suddenly, Poco F1 took the world by storm. It offered a top-of-the-line chipset at a highly competitive price. For those not familiar with it, the smartphone even came in a Kevlar fiber variant! How cool is that! However, that was the only Poco device that impressed me, and although there have been many decent offerings in the following years, with the most recent device being the Poco X5 Pro, none have managed to generate the same amount of hype…until now.

The Poco X6 Pro was launched on January 11 and it wowed tech enthusiasts around the country courtesy of its features, specifications, and more importantly, its price. On paper, it should be the smartphone to buy under Rs. 30000 with features such as MediaTek Dimensity Ultra (which has made its global debut with the smartphone), 1.5K display, and Xiaomi HyperOS. But is it really the one to go for in a highly competitive segment that also has offerings from Samsung, OnePlus, Oppo, and Motorola?

I've spent a few weeks with the smartphone and, let me tell you, it will offer a massive bang for your buck. Here's why.

I've never been a fan of flashy colours, and it is safe to say that I was pleased to get the Racing Grey variant. If you've ever been mesmerized by BMW's Nado Grey colour, then imagine that on a smartphone. It looks great! The Poco X6 Pro adopts the same design strategy that has made its predecessors successful in the Indian market so far, with a tall and sleek form factor. The phone gives a premium feel with a plastic back that feels like glass (almost) and a plastic frame that had honestly fooled me for aluminium at least until I