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IQoO and POCO are the 2 smartphone manufacturers in India, these companies sell their smartphones in different Price Range. Recently IQoO and POCO have launched their Z6 4G and M4 5G 4G smartphones in India, these come closer in terms of Price and Specs, both smartphones have some minor and major differences. Here we are comparing, IQoO Z6 4G vs POCO M4 5G of 4GB+128GB 4GB+64GB Variant which comes at Rs. 1500 Gap. Read this article for clearing your doubt & if you have a budget of Rs. 14-15k and you are confused between these 2 smartphones or want to buy a 4G or 5G Phone in 2022.
IQoO Z6 4G vs POCO M4 5G Specs
Display
- Z6 4G has a 6.4-inch FHD+ Waterdrop Notch Amoled Display with 2400×1080 Pixel Resolution, 180Hz Touch Sampling Rate, 1300 nits Peak Brightness, HDR10+ Certified, and Schott Xensation Protection
- M4 5G has a 6.58-inch FHD+ 90Hz Waterdrop Notch IPS LCD Display with 2400×1080 Pixel Resolution, 240Hz Touch Sampling Rate, 20:9 aspect ratio, 70% NTSC Color Gamut, 401 PPI density, 420 nits Peak Brightness, and Gorilla Glass 3 Protection.
- Result -> Here M4 5G gets 3 points because it has a larger Display, Higher Refresh & Touch Sampling Rate, and Gorilla Glass 3 Protection, and Z6 4G gets 2 points because it has Amoled Display with 1300 nits Peak Brightness.
Processor
- Z6 4G is powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 680 SoC
- M4 5G is powered by MediaTek’s Dimensity 700 SoC.
- Result -> Here both get an equal point, because M4 5G has powerful SoC, & it’s a 5G Ready Chip, and Z6 4G is powered by a 6nm SoC which helps to increase battery backup.
Camera
- Z6 4G has a 16MP (f/2.0) Front Camera and a 50MP (f/1.8) Main + 2MP (f/2.4) Depth + 2MP (f/2.4) Macro Rear Camera. it can Zoom up to 10x, Rear Camera can record up to 1080P 30fps, and Front Camera can record up to 1080P 30 fps.
- M4 5G has an 8MP (f/2.45) Front Camera and a 50MP (f/1.8) Main + 2MP (f/2.4) Depth Rear Camera, it can Zoom up to 10x, the Rear Camera can record up to 1080P 30fps, and Front Camera can record up to 1080P 30 fps.
- Result -> Here Z6 4G gets a point because it has a better Front Camera.
RAM & Storage
- Z6 4G is going to have up to 8GB of LPDDR4x RAM, it can be expanded up to 4GB via the Virtual RAM option, and it has 128GB of UFS 2.2 Storage, it can be expanded up to 1TB via Micro-SD Card Slot.
- M4 5G has up to 6GB of LPDDR4x RAM, it can be expanded up to 2GB via the Virtual RAM option, and it has up to 128GB of UFS 2.2 Storage, it Can be expanded up to 512GB via Micro-SD Card Slot.
- Result -> Here Z6 4G gets 2 points because it has up to 8GB RAM and a more Expandable RAM option.
Battery & Charging
- Z6 4G has a 5000mAh battery which supports 44W Fast Charging.
- M4 5G has a 5000mAh battery that supports 18W Fast Charging, and a 22.5W Charger comes in the box.
- Result -> Here Z6 4G gets a point because it has Faster Charging capability.
Security & Software
- Z6 4G is going to have an In-Display Fingerprint Scanner and Face ID for Security, and In terms of Software, it comes with FuntouchOS 12 based on Android 12.
- M4 5G has a Side Mounted Fingerprint Scanner and Face ID for Security, and In terms of Software, it comes with MIUI 13 based on Android 12.
- Result -> Here both gets equal points because Z6 4G has an In-Display Fingerprint Scanner and M4 5G comes on Android 12 with MIUI 13 under 15k.
Dimensions & Weight
- Z6 4G is 8.12mm Thick and 179 grams in Weight
- M4 5G is 8.9mm Thick and 200 grams in weight.
- Result -> Here Z6 4G gets a point because it is lighter in weight.
Speaker
- Z6 4G has Single Bottom Firing Speaker
- M4 5G has Dual Stereo Speakers with Hi-Res Audio Certified.
- Result -> Here M4 5G gets 2 points because it has a Dual Stereo Speaker with Hi-Res Audio Certified.
Connectivity
- Both smartphones have options like 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.1, GPS, and USB Type-C Port for Charging and Data Transfer.
- M4 5G is a 5G device and it has 7 5G bands.
- Result -> here M4 5G gets a point because it’s a 5G device.
Other Features
- M4 5G has IP52 Splash and Dust Rating.
- Result -> Here M4 5G gets a point.
Color Options
IQoO Z6 4G vs POCO M4 5G Price
- Z6 4G cost Rs. 14,499 for the 4GB+128GB variant, here you will get Rs. 500 of on ICICI, Kotak, and RBL Bank Card. After the card discount, this smartphone will cost Rs. 13,999.
- M4 5G cost Rs. 12,999 for the 4GB+64GB variant, here you will get Rs. 2000 of on SBI Bank Card. After the card discount, this smartphone will cost Rs. 10,999.
- Result -> Here POCO M4 5G gets 2 points because it is cheaper as compared to iQoO Z6 4G and M4 5G is more value for money & cheapest/most affordable 5G device at 11k
Conclusion
Here Z6 4G gets 8 points and M4 5G gets 11 points, By this comparison, it is clear that M4 5G is more value for money and the best smartphone as compared to Z6 4G. There are some advantages in both smartphones like Amoled Display, 6nm SoC, 44W Fast Charging, up to 8GB of RAM, and a better Front Camera in Z6 4G.
And 90Hz smooth Display, 5G ready SoC, fewer bugs/bloatware MIUI 13 for POCO, and Dual Stereo Speakers in M4 5G. If you want to use your smartphone for the next 3 then POCO M4 5G is a good choice, and if you change your smartphone in 1 or 1.5 years and you like Amoled Display then iQoO Z6 4G is a better choice.
