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| Global Score | |
| 72.9 | 76.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 12 | -- |
| -- | 2017-04-28 |
| -- | 5.72 x 2.78 x 0.29 inches |
| -- | 5.93 ounces |
| -- | Black, Blue and White |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 421.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 418 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2457 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.47 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | -- |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 3350mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | 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 |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 6 has an overall score of 76.5, which is just a bit better than Xiaomi 12S's score of 72.9. The Xiaomi Mi 6 counts with a much more powerful CPU than Xiaomi 12S, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have 8 processing cores. The Xiaomi 12S has a little more vivid screen than Xiaomi Mi 6, because although it has a little bit worse display pixels density, it also counts with a bigger display, a slightly higher 1080 x 2400 resolution and a much brighter screen.
The Xiaomi Mi 6 features a superior camera than Xiaomi 12S, although it has a camera in the back with a way worse 12 MP resolution. The Xiaomi Mi 6 features as much memory capacity to install applications and games as the Xiaomi 12S one, both have the same 128 GB internal storage capacity. Xiaomi 12S features better battery performance than Xiaomi Mi 6, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
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