Apple iPhone 7 vs Xiaomi Mi6: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Apple iPhone 7 vs Xiaomi Mi6. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Apple iPhone 7Apple iPhone 7Global · 2GB · 32GB
Xiaomi Mi6Xiaomi Mi6China · 6GB · 64GB
Technical data sheets

Basics
Apple iPhone 7
Apple iPhone 7
Global · 2GB · 32GB
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Xiaomi Mi6
Xiaomi Mi6
China · 6GB · 64GB
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 7.2 Ki Cost-effective
Score 		-- Not available
Design and Screen score 6.2Design & Materials --Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 5.4Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware
Camera score 6.5Camera --Camera
Connectivity score 6.9 Connectivity -- Connectivity
Battery score 4.9 Battery --Battery

User reviews
User score
8.1
147 reviews
9.1
218 reviews

Technical specifications of the Apple iPhone 7 vs Xiaomi Mi6

Specs Apple iPhone 7 prices Apple iPhone 7
Global · 2GB · 32GB 		Xiaomi Mi6 price compare Xiaomi Mi6
China · 6GB · 64GB
Inches 4.7" 5.15"
Resolution HD+ FHD
Usable surface 65% useful 71% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Dimensions 67.1 mm
138.3 mm
7.1 mm 		70.5 mm
145.2 mm
7.5 mm
Weight 138 g 168 g
Micro A10
Quad-Core 		SnapD. 835
Octa-Core
RAM 2 GB RAM 6 GB RAM
Storage 32 GB 64 GB
AnTuTu 237.890
v8 		255.178
v8
Battery 1960 mAh 3350 mAh
Main Camera 1
12 Mpx · ƒ/1.8
iSight Camera (7)
1
12 Mpx · ƒ/1.8
IMX386 Exmor RS
2
Selfie Camera SELF 7 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS iOS 15 Android 9.0 P

Brand
Brand Apple Xiaomi
Aliases -- xiaomi Mi 6

Release Date
Release date September 2016,
7 years ago 		April 2017,
7 years ago
State On Sale Not available
Market Global China

Design & Materials

Structure

Apple iPhone 7
Xiaomi Mi6
Apple iPhone 7
Xiaomi Mi6
Size
67.1 mm • 138.3 mm • 7.1 mm
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 Print 3D Model
70.5 mm • 145.2 mm • 7.5 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 138 g 168 g
Usable surface 65 % 71 %
Materials Aluminium alloy Glass, Metal
Resistance IP67 -
Colors
Black

Gold

Silver

Red

Rose-gold

Jet Black
Black

White

Blue

Screen
Diagonal 4.7" 5.15"
Type LCD IPS LCD IPS • JDI
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Resolution HD+
750 x 1334 px 		FHD
1080 x 1920 px
Density 326 Pixels per inch 428 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Brightnes 625 cd/m² (typ)
  • 1400:1 contrast ratio
  • Full sRGB standard
  • Retina HD display
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Ion-strengthtened glass
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Oleophobic (lipophobic) coating
  • Force Touch
  • Without Notch
  • Brightnes 600 cd/m² (typ)
  • 1500:1 contrast ratio
  • Full sRGB standard
  • 94% NTSC
  • LED Notifications
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
7.1
7.5
Do you think it's a nice phone?
8.8
9.3
Is it comfortable?
9.0
9.3
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
8.0
8.9
Number of reviews
147 reviews
218 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Apple A10 Fusion Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
CPU 2x low energy core + 2x high performance core 4x Kryo 280 2.45 GHz + 4x Kryo 280 1.9 GHz
Type Quad-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 16 nm 10 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU PowerVR 7XT Plus Qualcomm Adreno 540

RAM
RAM 2 GB 6 GB
Type -- LPDDR4X RAM

Antutu
Score
237.890
Antutu v8
Overall performance better than 61% of devices
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255.178
Antutu v8
Overall performance better than 33% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 32 GB 64 GB
Type -- UFS 2.0 Storage
SD Slot No No

Security
Fingerprint Yes, on the front Yes, on the front

Sensors
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer
  • 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?
8.4
8.6
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
8.6
9.6
What's your experience been with demanding games?
7.8
9.4
Number of reviews
147 reviews
218 reviews

Camera

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

Standard

Standard
Resolution 12 Mpx 12 Mpx
Sensor Apple iSight Camera (7) Sony IMX386 Exmor RS
Type CMOS BSI CMOS BSI
Aperture ƒ/ 1.8 ƒ/ 1.8
ISO -- 100 - 3200
Pixel size 1.22 µm 1.25 µm
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size 1/3" 1/2.9"
2
Camera type
--

Telephoto lens
Resolution
13 Mpx
Sensor
Samsung S5K3M3
Type
ISOCELL
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.6
Pixel size
1.00 µm
Pixel Binning
--
Sensor size
1/3.4"

Features
Flash Quad LED Dual LED
Optical Stabilisation Yes Yes
Slow Motion Video Yes,
240 fps 		Yes,
120 fps
Others
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Manual focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • RAW
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Manual focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 7 Mpx 8 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Sony IMX268 Exmor RS
Type -- CMOS
Aperture ƒ/ -- ƒ/ --
Pixel size -- 1.40 µm
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- 1/3.2"
Others
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score
85
Mobile
85
Photo
85
Video
 --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
8.8
9.2
Quality of nighttime photos
6.9
7.5
Quality of selfies
8.0
8.1
Does it have a powerful flash?
8.4
8.7
Number of reviews
147 reviews
218 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B13 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B18 (800)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B25 (1900+)
  • B26 (850)
  • B27 (800)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B29 (700)
  • B30 (2300)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • 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
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Wi-Fi MiMO

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 4.2 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 5.0 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • APT-x

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)
  • USB Type C

SAR
European measurement

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

 1.370 W/Kg on head
1.390 W/Kg on body 		0.409 W/Kg on head
1.550 W/Kg on body
American measurement

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

 1.190 W/Kg on head
1.200 W/Kg on body 		--

Others
Others
  • NFC
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • UMA
  • NFC
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • VoLTE

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
8.8
9.2
Quality of the GPS
8.9
9.3
And the WiFi?
8.6
9.4
Number of reviews
147 reviews
218 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
1960 mAh
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3350 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast charge No Yes
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 26%
    Less than half day
  • 34%
    Less than a day
  • 29%
    One day
  • 7%
    More than one day
  • 5%
    Two days or more
  • 1%
    Less than half day
  • 7%
    Less than a day
  • 33%
    One day
  • 50%
    More than one day
  • 8%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
147 reviews
218 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • iPadOS 15
    iOS 15 , 2 years ago
  • MIUI V11 (Android 9 P)
    Android 9.0 P, 5 years ago
Google Services (official) -- No

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 28%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 63%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 8%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 7%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 82%
    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?
  • 3%
    Never
  • 9%
    Once a year
  • 33%
    Every six months
  • 54%
    Every two months or less
  • 2%
    Never
  • 2%
    Once a year
  • 46%
    Every six months
  • 50%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
147 reviews
218 reviews
Prices
From $ 216 --
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