Xiaomi Mi4s vs Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 vs Xiaomi Mi6 vs Xiaomi Mi A1: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Xiaomi Mi4s vs Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 vs Xiaomi Mi6 vs Xiaomi Mi A1. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Xiaomi Mi4sXiaomi Mi4sChina · 3GB · 64GB
Xiaomi Mi MIX 2Xiaomi Mi MIX 2China · 6GB · 256GB
Xiaomi Mi6Xiaomi Mi6Global · 6GB · 64GB
Xiaomi Mi A1Xiaomi Mi A1Global · 4GB · 64GB
Technical data sheets

Basics
Xiaomi Mi4s
Xiaomi Mi4s
China · 3GB · 64GB
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Xiaomi Mi MIX 2
Xiaomi Mi MIX 2
China · 6GB · 256GB
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Xiaomi Mi6
Xiaomi Mi6
Global · 6GB · 64GB
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Xiaomi Mi A1
Xiaomi Mi A1
Global · 4GB · 64GB
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 -- Not available -- Not available -- Not available -- Not available
Design and Screen score --Design & Materials --Design & Materials --Design & Materials --Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware
Camera score --Camera --Camera --Camera --Camera
Connectivity score -- Connectivity -- Connectivity -- Connectivity -- Connectivity
Battery score --Battery --Battery --Battery --Battery

User reviews
User score
8.8
25 reviews
9.0
120 reviews
9.1
218 reviews
8.7
324 reviews

Technical specifications of the Xiaomi Mi4s vs Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 vs Xiaomi Mi6 vs Xiaomi Mi A1

Specs Xiaomi Mi4s prices Xiaomi Mi4s
China · 3GB · 64GB 		where to buy Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 Xiaomi Mi MIX 2
China · 6GB · 256GB 		Xiaomi Mi6 price comparison Xiaomi Mi6
Global · 6GB · 64GB 		Xiaomi Mi A1 prices Xiaomi Mi A1
Global · 4GB · 64GB
Inches 5" 5.99" 5.15" 5.5"
Resolution FHD FHD+ FHD FHD
Usable surface 70% useful 80% useful 71% useful 70% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 18:9 16:9 16:9
Dimensions 70.8 mm
139.3 mm
7.8 mm 		75.5 mm
151.8 mm
7.7 mm 		70.5 mm
145.2 mm
7.5 mm 		75.8 mm
155.4 mm
7.3 mm
Weight 133 g 185 g 168 g 165 g
Micro SnapD. 808
Hexa-Core 		SnapD. 835
Octa-Core 		SnapD. 835
Octa-Core 		SnapD. 625
Octa-Core
RAM 3 GB RAM 6 GB RAM 6 GB RAM 4 GB RAM
Storage 64 GB 256 GB 64 GB 64 GB
AnTuTu 61.841
v6 		206.574
v7 		256.456
v8 		78.150
v7
Battery 3260 mAh 3400 mAh 3350 mAh 3080 mAh
Main Camera 1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
Exmor RS
1
12 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
IMX386 Exmor RS
1
12 Mpx · ƒ/1.8
IMX386 Exmor RS
2 		1
12 Mpx · ƒ/2.2
OV12A10
2
Selfie Camera SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 5.0 Lollipop Android 9.0 P Android 9.0 P Android 9.0 P

Brand
Brand Xiaomi Xiaomi Xiaomi Xiaomi
Aliases -- Mi Mix Evo, Mi Mix2 xiaomi Mi 6 Xiaomi MiA1

Release Date
Release date January 2016,
8 years ago 		September 2017,
6 years ago 		April 2017,
7 years ago 		September 2017,
6 years ago
State Not available Not available Not available Not available
Market China China Global Global

Design & Materials

Structure

Xiaomi Mi4s
Xiaomi Mi MIX 2
Xiaomi Mi6
Xiaomi Mi A1
Xiaomi Mi4s
Xiaomi Mi MIX 2
Xiaomi Mi6
Xiaomi Mi A1
Size
70.8 mm • 139.3 mm • 7.8 mm
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 Print 3D Model
75.5 mm • 151.8 mm • 7.7 mm
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 Print 3D Model
70.5 mm • 145.2 mm • 7.5 mm
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 Print 3D Model
75.8 mm • 155.4 mm • 7.3 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 133 g 185 g 168 g 165 g
Usable surface 70 % 80 % 71 % 70 %
Materials Glass Metal, Ceramics Glass, Metal Aluminium alloy, Metal
Resistance - - - -
Colors
Black

White

Gold

Lilac
Black
Black

White

Blue
Black

Gold

Rose-gold

Screen
Diagonal 5" 5.99" 5.15" 5.5"
Type LCD IPS LCD IPS • Sharp LCD IPS • JDI LCD IPS
Aspect Ratio 16:9 18:9 16:9 16:9
Resolution FHD
1080 x 1920 px 		FHD+
1080 x 2160 px 		FHD
1080 x 1920 px 		FHD
1080 x 1920 px
Density 441 Pixels per inch 403 Pixels per inch 428 Pixels per inch 401 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • 95% NTSC
  • NTSC
  • LED Notifications
  • Full Lamination Technology
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • 1500:1 contrast ratio
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless
  • 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
  • Without Notch
  • Brightnes 450 cd/m² (typ)
  • 1000:1 contrast ratio
  • LED Notifications
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • 2.5D curved glass glass
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Physical buttons

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
5.5
7.5
7.5
7.6
Do you think it's a nice phone?
9.3
9.5
9.3
8.9
Is it comfortable?
9.2
8.9
9.3
8.6
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
8.3
8.6
8.9
7.7
Number of reviews
25 reviews
120 reviews
218 reviews
324 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992 Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953
CPU 2x Cortex-A57 1.80 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.6 GHz 4x Kryo 280 2.45 GHz + 4x Kryo 280 1.9 GHz 4x Kryo 280 2.45 GHz + 4x Kryo 280 1.9 GHz 8x Cortex-A53 2.0 GHz
Type Hexa-Core Octa-Core Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 20 nm 10 nm 10 nm 14 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU Qualcomm Adreno 418 Qualcomm Adreno 540 Qualcomm Adreno 540 Qualcomm Adreno 506

RAM
RAM 3 GB 6 GB 6 GB 4 GB
Type -- LPDDR4 RAM LPDDR4X RAM --

Antutu
Score
61.841
Antutu v6
Overall performance better than 16% of devices
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206.574
Antutu v7
Overall performance better than 26% of devices
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256.456
Antutu v8
Overall performance better than 27% of devices
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78.150
Antutu v7
Overall performance better than 25% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 64 GB 256 GB 64 GB 64 GB
Type -- UFS Storage 2.1 UFS 2.0 Storage --
SD Slot Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card 		No No Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card

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

Sensors
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Hall
  • Fingerprint
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer
  • Hall
  • Ultrasonic proximity virtual
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer
  • Hall
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Hall

Audio

Audio
-
-
-
-

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

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
8.8
8.6
8.6
8.5
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
9.2
9.6
9.6
9.0
What's your experience been with demanding games?
7.9
9.4
9.4
8.1
Number of reviews
25 reviews
120 reviews
218 reviews
324 reviews

Camera

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

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard
Resolution 13 Mpx 12 Mpx 12 Mpx 12 Mpx
Sensor Sony Exmor RS Sony IMX386 Exmor RS Sony IMX386 Exmor RS Omnivision OV12A10
Type CMOS BSI CMOS BSI CMOS BSI CMOS
Aperture ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 1.8 ƒ/ 2.2
ISO -- -- 100 - 3200 --
Pixel size -- 1.25 µm 1.25 µm 1.25 µm
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size -- 1/2.9" 1/2.9" 1/2.9"
2
Camera type
--
--

Telephoto lens

Telephoto lens
Resolution
13 Mpx
12 Mpx
Sensor
Samsung S5K3M3
Omnivision OV13380
Type
ISOCELL
PureCel
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.6
ƒ/ 2.6
Pixel size
1.00 µm
1.00 µm
Pixel Binning
--
--
Sensor size
1/3.4"
1/2.4"

Features
Flash Dual LED Dual LED Dual LED Dual LED
Optical Stabilisation No Yes Yes No
Slow Motion Video Yes,
120 fps 		Yes,
120 fps 		Yes,
120 fps 		Yes,
120 fps
Others
  • Digital zoom
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • 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
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Optical zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 5 Mpx 5 Mpx 8 Mpx 5 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Omnivision OV5675 Sony IMX268 Exmor RS Samsung S5K5E8
Type -- CMOS CMOS CMOS
Aperture ƒ/ -- ƒ/ -- ƒ/ -- ƒ/ --
Pixel size -- 1.12 µm 1.40 µm 1.12 µm
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size -- 1/5" 1/3.2" 1/5"
Others
--
--
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score -- -- -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
9.0
8.7
9.2
8.7
Quality of nighttime photos
7.0
6.6
7.5
6.4
Quality of selfies
7.8
7.2
8.1
7.3
Does it have a powerful flash?
7.6
8.8
8.7
8.4
Number of reviews
25 reviews
120 reviews
218 reviews
324 reviews
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Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- -- -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • 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)
  • B34 (TDD 2100)
  • 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)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B33 (TD 1900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B6 (800)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • CDMA2000 EV-DO REV.A
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • CDMA BC1 (1900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • CDMA BC1 (1900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Micro SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • 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
  • 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 Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Wi-Fi MiMO
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Wi-Fi MiMO
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.0 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.2
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • APT-x
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Host
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • Charging
  • Host
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • USB Host 3.1
  • Charging
  • Host
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • 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.

 -- 0.390 W/Kg on head
1.770 W/Kg on body 		0.409 W/Kg on head
1.550 W/Kg on body 		1.750 W/Kg on head
0.760 W/Kg on body
American measurement

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

 -- -- -- 1.260 W/Kg on head
0.170 W/Kg on body

Others
Others
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • NFC
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • NFC
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • VoLTE
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
9.0
9.4
9.2
8.8
Quality of the GPS
8.4
9.3
9.3
8.7
And the WiFi?
9.3
9.5
9.4
8.8
Number of reviews
25 reviews
120 reviews
218 reviews
324 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
3260 mAh
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3400 mAh
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3350 mAh
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3080 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast charge Yes Yes Yes No
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 12%
    Less than a day
  • 28%
    One day
  • 56%
    More than one day
  • 4%
    Two days or more
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 13%
    Less than a day
  • 32%
    One day
  • 48%
    More than one day
  • 8%
    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
  • 2%
    Less than half day
  • 16%
    Less than a day
  • 36%
    One day
  • 41%
    More than one day
  • 5%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
25 reviews
120 reviews
218 reviews
324 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Miui V7 (Android 5.1.1 Lollipop)
    Android 5.0 Lollipop, 9 years ago
  • MIUI V11 (Android 9 P)
    Android 9.0 P, 5 years ago
  • MIUI V11 (Android 9 P)
    Android 9.0 P, 5 years ago
  • Android 9.0 Pie
    Android 9.0 P, 5 years ago
Google Services (official) No No Yes Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 8%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 76%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 12%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 6%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 89%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 5%
    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
  • 56%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 41%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 3%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 8%
    Never
  • 4%
    Once a year
  • 36%
    Every six months
  • 32%
    Every two months or less
  • 2%
    Never
  • 5%
    Once a year
  • 38%
    Every six months
  • 55%
    Every two months or less
  • 2%
    Never
  • 2%
    Once a year
  • 46%
    Every six months
  • 50%
    Every two months or less
  • 2%
    Never
  • 3%
    Once a year
  • 17%
    Every six months
  • 79%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
25 reviews
120 reviews
218 reviews
324 reviews
Prices
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