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Global Score
7587.4
Basic Information
XiaomiSamsung
Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo, 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 NougatAndroid 5.0
2017-09-122015-04-11
6.12 x 2.98 x 0.29 inches5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches
5.82 ounces4.87 ounces
Black, Gold and PinkBlack, Blue, Gold and White
Metal Aluminium and Glass
--Scratch-Resistant Glass
--$ 252.00
Display / Screen
5.5 inches5.1 inches
1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD)1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)
IPS LCD Super AMOLED
401 pixels per inch576 pixels per inch
450 cd/m2 brightness--
No touch screenCapacitive, Multi-touch
8.49.9
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipsetExynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset
ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor
4 GB RAM3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM
Adreno 506 GPUMali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU
9.0910.08
Storage
64 GB internal memory128 GB internal memory
microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slotNo SD card slot
10.7810.1
Camera
12.00 MP + 5.00 MP16.00 MP + 5.00 MP
f/2.20 aperturef/1.90 aperture
26.00mm focal length28.00mm focal length
--0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor
3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution
1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video--
9.3510.01
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPALTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM
Nano SIMNano SIM, Dual SIM
6.16.7
Battery Life
3080mAh Li - Ion Battery2550mAh Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
--Wireless Charging
5.044.56
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 4.1
GPSGPS
--NFC
Infra-red portInfra-red port
Fingerprint ID ScannerFingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor
FM Radio--

Comparison review

The Galaxy S6 is better than Xiaomi Mi A1, with a general score of 87.4 against 75. Galaxy S6's body is somewhat lighter and just a bit thinner than the Xiaomi Mi A1, despite of the fact that it was released 3 years before. Both of these phones use Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy S6 has 5.0 version and Xiaomi Mi A1 has Android 9.0 Pie.

The Galaxy S6 has a more vivid display than Xiaomi Mi A1, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a better 2560 x 1440 resolution and a higher amount of pixels per inch of screen. Galaxy S6 counts with a quite superior hardware performance than Xiaomi Mi A1, because although it has 1 GB lesser RAM, and they both have 8 processing cores, the Galaxy S6 also counts with a graphics processor and a 64-bit processing unit.

The Xiaomi Mi A1 counts with a bit bigger memory capacity for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy S6, because although it has 0 less internal memory, it also counts with an external SD slot that allows up to 256 GB. The Samsung Galaxy S6 takes just a bit better photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi A1, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution and the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the Samsung Galaxy S6 also has a lot more MP back camera and a bigger camera aperture.

Xiaomi Mi A1 counts with improved battery life than Samsung Galaxy S6, because it has a 21% greater battery size.




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