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| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| Android 13 | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2023-09-15 | 2018-11-23 |
| 6.36 x 2.98 x 0.38 inches | 6.22 x 3.01 x 0.33 inches |
| 7.48 ounces | 6.42 ounces |
| Matte Black, Sky Blue and Transparent Edition | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Metal and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2700 x 1224 pixels | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 456 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| 800 cd/m2 brightness | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm QCM6490 (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset |
| Octa-Core 2700 MHz processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 643 GPU | Adreno 509 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 0.67 inches (1/1.49") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.46 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.08 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro has a score of 77.2, which is a little bit better than the Fairphone 5's 75.5 global score. Both of these devices use Android OS (operating system), but Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro has a more recent 8.1 Oreo version while Fairphone 5 has Android 13 version. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro is an incredibly older phone than Fairphone 5, but Xiaomi was able to make it somewhat lighter and somewhat thinner anyway.
The Fairphone 5 counts with a little sharper screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro, because it has a just a bit greater pixel density, a little larger display, much more brightness and a slightly higher 1224 x 2700 resolution. Fairphone 5 has a way bigger memory for games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory capacity.
The Fairphone 5 features a bit faster CPU than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Fairphone 5 also has a higher amount of RAM. Fairphone 5 features a bit longer battery duration than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro, because it has a 5% more battery capacity.
The Fairphone 5 counts with a slightly better camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro, and although they both have a F1.9 aperture, the Fairphone 5 also has a much more MP back-facing camera and a much larger back-facing camera sensor providing a way better image quality.
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