Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 75 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo, 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat | Android 12 |
| 2017-09-12 | 2022-07-21 |
| 6.12 x 2.98 x 0.29 inches | 5.99 x 2.83 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 6.28 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Pink | -- |
| Metal | Glass, Metal and Plastic |
| -- | $ 449.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 431 pixels per inch |
| 450 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Tensor (5 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Mali-G78 MP20 GPU |
| 9.09 | 6.12 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.35 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3080mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4410mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.04 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Google Pixel 6a is a bit better than the Xiaomi Mi A1, having a general score of 76.4 against 75. Both of these devices have Android operating system, but Google Pixel 6a has an older 12 version while Xiaomi Mi A1 has Android 9.0 Pie. Google Pixel 6a's body is noticeably newer than the Xiaomi Mi A1's, although it is just a bit heavier and thicker.
The Xiaomi Mi A1 features a slightly better looking display than Google Pixel 6a, although it has a little lower resolution of 1080 x 1920px, a little bit smaller display and a little bit less pixels per inch in the screen. The Xiaomi Mi A1 features a way better performance than Google Pixel 6a, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, it also counts with a higher number of cores (and they are faster).
Google Pixel 6a takes just a bit better photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi A1, and although they both have the same video definition, the Google Pixel 6a also has better 60 frames per second video frame rate, a much larger camera aperture to take better low light captures and video and a higher 12.2 mega-pixels resolution camera.
The Xiaomi Mi A1 counts with a bit bigger memory for apps and games than Google Pixel 6a, because although it has only 64 GB internal storage, it also counts with an external SD slot that supports a maximum of 256 GB. Google Pixel 6a features a much better battery life than Xiaomi Mi A1, because it has a 43% greater battery capacity.
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