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| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 76.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat | -- |
| 2018-02-22 | 2017-04-28 |
| 6.24 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches | 5.72 x 2.78 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue and White |
| Metal | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 421.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 402 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2457 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 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 |
| 8.91 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | -- |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3350mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 6 is just a bit better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, having a global score of 76.5 against 75.8. The Xiaomi Mi 6 is an older cellphone than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, but Xiaomi made it just a little thinner and just a little bit lighter anyway. The Xiaomi Mi 6 has a little better processing power than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro. They have 8 processing cores and a 6 GB RAM.
The Xiaomi Mi 6 counts with a bit sharper screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, because although it has a bit smaller display and a bit worse 1080 x 1920 resolution, it also counts with a just a little better screen pixel density. Xiaomi Mi 6 features a bit better camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, and although they both have a camera with a 12 MP, the Xiaomi Mi 6 also has a larger diafragm aperture to take better low light photos and a way higher (4K) video resolution.
The Xiaomi Mi 6 counts with a bit more memory for games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro counts with better battery performance than Xiaomi Mi 6, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity against 3350mAh.
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