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| Global Score | |
| 72.6 | 76.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Xiaomi |
| 2018-06-11 | 2017-04-28 |
| 6.32 x 3.00 x 0.31 inches | 5.72 x 2.78 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.94 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue and White |
| Glass | Glass and Metal |
| $ 300.00 | $ 421.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 402 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2457 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.66 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | -- |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Battery | 3350mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi 6 has a score of 76.5, which is slightly better than Asus ZenFone 5Q's general score of 72.6. The Xiaomi Mi 6 is an older phone than the Asus ZenFone 5Q, but it's just a little thinner and just a bit lighter anyway. The Xiaomi Mi 6 features a bit faster processing unit than Asus ZenFone 5Q, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Xiaomi Mi 6 also has a greater amount of RAM.
The Xiaomi Mi 6 features a slightly better display than Asus ZenFone 5Q, because although it has a quite smaller display and a bit lower 1080 x 1920 pixels resolution, it also counts with a little bit greater amount of pixels in each display inch. The Asus ZenFone 5Q features a very superior storage to install applications and games than Xiaomi Mi 6, because although it has only 64 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB.
Xiaomi Mi 6 features just a bit longer battery duration than Asus ZenFone 5Q, because it has a 3350mAh battery size against 3300mAh. Asus ZenFone 5Q shoots just a bit better videos and photos than Xiaomi Mi 6, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not good for shooting images or video in poorly lited environments, and they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Asus ZenFone 5Q also counts with a back camera with way more MP.
Although Xiaomi Mi 6 is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Asus ZenFone 5Q, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Asus ZenFone 5Q. So if you need that extra specs, you can buy Xiaomi Mi 6, else you can save some dollars and get the Asus ZenFone 5Q, resigning a couple features and specifications.
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