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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 76.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Xiaomi |
| 2015-11-06 | 2017-04-28 |
| 5.74 x 2.79 x 0.29 inches | 5.72 x 2.78 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue and White |
| Metal | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 500.00 | $ 421.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 441 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2457 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 8.64 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 12.76 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 4.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.8 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | -- |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2150mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3350mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.08 | 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
The Xiaomi Mi 6 has a general score of 76.5, which is a bit better than HTC One A9's 72.1 global score. Xiaomi Mi 6 is a heavier phone than the HTC One A9, but both are equally thin. Xiaomi Mi 6 has a little bit better display than HTC One A9, because although it has a quite worse display density, and they both have the same resolution of 1080 x 1920px, the Xiaomi Mi 6 also counts with a quite larger screen.
HTC One A9 has a way bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 6, because although it has less internal storage, it also counts with a SD memory slot that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB. Xiaomi Mi 6 features a bit more powerful CPU than HTC One A9, and although they both have 8 cores, the Xiaomi Mi 6 also has a higher amount of RAM memory.
The Xiaomi Mi 6 shoots a bit better videos and photos than HTC One A9, because although it has a back facing camera with a lower 12 mega-pixels resolution, it also counts with a larger aperture and a lot better 3840x2160 video quality. The Xiaomi Mi 6 counts with a much longer battery duration than HTC One A9, because it has a 3350mAh battery capacity instead of 2150mAh.
The Xiaomi Mi 6 not only is the best phones between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also a lot cheaper.
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