Apple iPhone 6 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 5: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Apple iPhone 6 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 5. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Apple iPhone 6Apple iPhone 6Global · 1GB · 16GB
Xiaomi Redmi Note 5Xiaomi Redmi Note 5Global · 3GB · 32GB
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Apple iPhone 6
Apple iPhone 6
Global · 1GB · 16GB
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 5
Xiaomi Redmi Note 5
Global · 3GB · 32GB
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 6.6 Ki Cost-effective
Score 		6.8 Ki Cost-effective
Score
Design and Screen score 5.9Design & Materials 5.7Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 4.8Performance & Hardware 5.0Performance & Hardware
Camera score 5.4Camera 6.1Camera
Connectivity score 6.2 Connectivity 5.9 Connectivity
Battery score 5.0 Battery 5.1 Battery

User reviews
User score
7.7
191 reviews
9.0
565 reviews

Technical specifications of the Apple iPhone 6 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 5

Specs where to buy Apple iPhone 6 Apple iPhone 6
Global · 1GB · 16GB 		stores to buy Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Xiaomi Redmi Note 5
Global · 3GB · 32GB
Inches 4.7" 5.99"
Resolution HD+ FHD+
Usable surface 65% useful 77% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 18:9
Dimensions 67.0 mm
138.1 mm
6.9 mm 		75.4 mm
158.5 mm
8.1 mm
Weight 129 g 180 g
Micro A8
Dual-Core 		SnapD. 636
Octa-Core
RAM 1 GB RAM 3 GB RAM
Storage 16 GB 32 GB
AnTuTu 102.508
v8 		116.663
v7
Battery 1810 mAh 4000 mAh
Main Camera 1
8 Mpx · ƒ/2.2
iSight Camera (6)
1
12 Mpx · ƒ/1.9
S5K2L7
2
Selfie Camera SELF 1.2 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 13 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
Bands
OS iOS 12 Android 9.0 P

Brand
Brand Apple Xiaomi
Aliases A1549, A1586 Red Rice Note 5, M1803E7SG

Release Date
Release date September 2014,
9 years ago 		March 2018,
6 years ago
State On Sale On Sale
Market Global Global

Design & Materials

Structure

Apple iPhone 6
Xiaomi Redmi Note 5
Apple iPhone 6
Xiaomi Redmi Note 5
Size
67.0 mm • 138.1 mm • 6.9 mm
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 Print 3D Model
75.4 mm • 158.5 mm • 8.1 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 129 g 180 g
Usable surface 65 % 77 %
Materials Aluminium alloy, Glass Aluminium alloy
Resistance - -
Colors
White

Gold

Silver

Gray
Black

Gold

Cyan

Rose-gold

Screen
Diagonal 4.7" 5.99"
Type LCD IPS LCD IPS
Aspect Ratio 16:9 18:9
Resolution HD+
750 x 1334 px 		FHD+
1080 x 2160 px
Density 326 Pixels per inch 403 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Brightnes 500 cd/m² (typ)
  • 1400:1 contrast ratio
  • Retina display
  • Retina HD display
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Sapphire crystal glass
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Oleophobic (lipophobic) coating
  • Without Notch
  • Brightnes 450 cd/m² (typ)
  • 1000:1 contrast ratio
  • NTSC
  • 84% NTSC
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
6.4
7.9
Do you think it's a nice phone?
8.5
9.0
Is it comfortable?
8.6
9.0
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
7.6
8.1
Number of reviews
191 reviews
565 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Apple A8 Qualcomm Snapdragon 636
CPU 2x Cyclone v2 1,4 GHz 8x Kryo 260 1.8 GHz
Type Dual-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 20 nm 14 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU PowerVR GX6250 Qualcomm Adreno 509

RAM
RAM 1 GB 3 GB
Type -- LPDDR4X RAM

Antutu
Score
102.508
Antutu v8
Overall performance better than 48% of devices
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116.663
Antutu v7
Overall performance better than 51% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 16 GB 32 GB
Type -- eMMC 5.1 Storage
SD Slot No Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card

Security
Fingerprint Yes, on the front Yes, in the back

Sensors
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Hall

Audio

Audio
-
-

Others
Notifications LED LED Notifications LED Notifications
Cooling system No No
Gaming buttons No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
7.9
8.7
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
8.0
9.2
What's your experience been with demanding games?
7.4
8.5
Number of reviews
191 reviews
565 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Rear camera Double rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 8 Mpx 12 Mpx
Sensor Apple iSight Camera (6) Samsung S5K2L7
Type CMOS BSI ISOCELL
Aperture ƒ/ 2.2 ƒ/ 1.9
ISO -- 100 - 1600
Pixel size 1.47 µm 1.40 µm
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size 1/3.0" 1/2.6"
2
Camera type
--

Portrait mode (depth)
Resolution
5 Mpx
Sensor
Samsung S5K5E8
Type
CMOS
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.0
Pixel size
1.12 µm
Pixel Binning
--
Sensor size
1/5"

Features
Flash Dual LED Dual LED
Optical Stabilisation No No
Slow Motion Video Yes,
120 fps 		Yes,
120 fps
Others
  • Digital zoom
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • Exposure compensation
  • Self-timer
  • Digital zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Manual focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • AF assist Beam
  • Front Flash

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 1.2 Mpx 13 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Omnivision OV13855
Type -- PureCel
Aperture ƒ/ -- ƒ/ 2.0
Pixel size -- 1.00 µm
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- 1/2.9"
Others
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score
73
Mobile
70
Photo
78
Video
 --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
8.4
9.1
Quality of nighttime photos
6.7
7.7
Quality of selfies
7.0
8.4
Does it have a powerful flash?
7.7
8.7
Number of reviews
191 reviews
565 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B13 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B20 (800)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Single Sim Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 4.0 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 5.0 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • MAP (Message Access Profile)
  • PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Wi-Fi
  • Cell ID
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • Proprietary
  • Charging
  • Host
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

 0.930 W/Kg on head
0.970 W/Kg on body 		1.290 W/Kg on head
1.240 W/Kg on body
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

 1.080 W/Kg on head
1.140 W/Kg on body 		--

Others
Others
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • TV-Out
  • UMA
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • VoLTE

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
8.0
9.1
Quality of the GPS
8.3
9.1
And the WiFi?
8.2
9.1
Number of reviews
191 reviews
565 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
1810 mAh
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4000 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast charge No Yes,
10.0W
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 17%
    Less than half day
  • 33%
    Less than a day
  • 33%
    One day
  • 15%
    More than one day
  • 3%
    Two days or more
  • 1%
    Less than half day
  • 3%
    Less than a day
  • 19%
    One day
  • 57%
    More than one day
  • 20%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
191 reviews
565 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • iOS 12
    iOS 12 , 4 years ago
  • MIUI V11 (Android 9 P)
    Android 9.0 P, 5 years ago
Google Services (official) -- Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 18%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 66%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 16%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 3%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 85%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 12%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 10%
    Never
  • 4%
    Once a year
  • 47%
    Every six months
  • 39%
    Every two months or less
  • 2%
    Never
  • 3%
    Once a year
  • 33%
    Every six months
  • 63%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
191 reviews
565 reviews
Prices
From $ 107 --
From $ 69 --

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