Xiaomi Mi6 vs Xiaomi Mi Note 3 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 5: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Xiaomi Mi6 vs Xiaomi Mi Note 3 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 5. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Xiaomi Mi6Xiaomi Mi6China · 6GB · 64GB
Xiaomi Mi Note 3Xiaomi Mi Note 3China · 6GB · 64GB
Xiaomi Redmi Note 5Xiaomi Redmi Note 5Global · 3GB · 32GB
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Basics
Xiaomi Mi6
Xiaomi Mi6
China · 6GB · 64GB
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Xiaomi Mi Note 3
Xiaomi Mi Note 3
China · 6GB · 64GB
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 5
Xiaomi Redmi Note 5
Global · 3GB · 32GB
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 -- Not available -- Not available -- Not available
Design and Screen score --Design & Materials --Design & Materials --Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware
Camera score --Camera --Camera --Camera
Connectivity score -- Connectivity -- Connectivity -- Connectivity
Battery score --Battery --Battery --Battery

User reviews
User score
9.0
215 reviews
9.4
165 reviews
9.0
554 reviews

Technical specifications of the Xiaomi Mi6 vs Xiaomi Mi Note 3 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 5

Specs Xiaomi Mi6 price compare Xiaomi Mi6
China · 6GB · 64GB 		Xiaomi Mi Note 3 prices Xiaomi Mi Note 3
China · 6GB · 64GB 		stores to buy Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Xiaomi Redmi Note 5
Global · 3GB · 32GB
Inches 5.15" 5.5" 5.99"
Resolution FHD FHD FHD+
Usable surface 71% useful 73% useful 77% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 18:9
Dimensions 70.5 mm
145.2 mm
7.5 mm 		74.0 mm
152.6 mm
7.6 mm 		75.4 mm
158.5 mm
8.1 mm
Weight 168 g 163 g 180 g
Micro SnapD. 835
Octa-Core 		SnapD. 660
Octa-Core 		SnapD. 636
Octa-Core
RAM 6 GB RAM 6 GB RAM 3 GB RAM
Storage 64 GB 64 GB 32 GB
AnTuTu 255.178
v8 		139.313
v7 		116.663
v7
Battery 3350 mAh 3500 mAh 4000 mAh
Main Camera 1
12 Mpx · ƒ/1.8
IMX386 Exmor RS
2 		1
12 Mpx · ƒ/1.8
IMX386 Exmor RS
2 		1
12 Mpx · ƒ/1.9
S5K2L7
2
Selfie Camera SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 16 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 13 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
Bands
OS Android 9.0 P Android 9.0 P Android 9.0 P

Brand
Brand Xiaomi Xiaomi Xiaomi
Aliases xiaomi Mi 6 -- Red Rice Note 5, M1803E7SG

Release Date
Release date April 2017,
9 years ago 		September 2017,
8 years ago 		March 2018,
8 years ago
State Not available Not available Not available
Market China China Global

Design & Materials

Structure

Xiaomi Mi6
Xiaomi Mi Note 3
Xiaomi Redmi Note 5
Xiaomi Mi6
Xiaomi Mi Note 3
Xiaomi Redmi Note 5
Size
70.5 mm • 145.2 mm • 7.5 mm
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 Print 3D Model
74.0 mm • 152.6 mm • 7.6 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 168 g 163 g 180 g
Usable surface 71 % 73 % 77 %
Materials Glass, Metal Glass, Metal Aluminium alloy
Resistance - - -
Colors
Black
White
Blue
Black
Black
Gold
Cyan
Rose Gold

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

Others

Others
  • 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 550 cd/m² (typ)
  • 1500:1 contrast ratio
  • Full sRGB standard
  • 94% NTSC
  • LED Notifications
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Curved Glass display
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 4
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • 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?
7.5
7.7
7.9
Do you think it's a nice phone?
9.3
9.7
9.0
Is it comfortable?
9.3
9.4
9.0
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
8.9
9.0
8.1
Number of reviews
215 reviews
165 reviews
554 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 MSM8976 Plus Qualcomm Snapdragon 636
CPU 4x Kryo 280 2.45 GHz + 4x Kryo 280 1.9 GHz 4x Kryo 260 2.2 Ghz + 4x Kryo 260 1.8 Ghz 8x Kryo 260 1.8 GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 10 nm 14 nm 14 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU Qualcomm Adreno 540 Qualcomm Adreno 512 Qualcomm Adreno 509

RAM
RAM 6 GB 6 GB 3 GB
Type LPDDR4X RAM LPDDR4X RAM LPDDR4X RAM

Antutu
Score
255.178
Antutu v8
Overall performance better than 33% of devices
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139.313
Antutu v7
Overall performance better than 30% of devices
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116.663
Antutu v7
Overall performance better than 31% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 64 GB 64 GB 32 GB
Type UFS 2.0 Storage eMMC 5.1 Storage eMMC 5.1 Storage
SD Slot No No Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card

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

Sensors
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer
  • Hall
  • 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
Cooling system No No No
Gaming buttons No No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
8.6
9.2
8.7
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
9.6
9.7
9.1
What's your experience been with demanding games?
9.4
9.1
8.5
Number of reviews
215 reviews
165 reviews
554 reviews

Camera

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

Standard

Standard

Standard
Resolution 12 Mpx 12 Mpx 12 Mpx
Aperture ƒ/ 1.8 ƒ/ 1.8 ƒ/ 1.9
Optical zoom -- -- --
View angle -- -- --
Sensor Sony IMX386 Exmor RS Sony IMX386 Exmor RS Samsung S5K2L7
Type CMOS BSI CMOS BSI ISOCELL
ISO 100 - 3200 -- 100 - 1600
Pixel size 1.25 µm 1.25 µm 1.40 µm
Pixel Binning -- -- --
Sensor size 1/2.9" 1/2.9" 1/2.6"
2
Camera type

Telephoto lens

Telephoto lens

Portrait mode (depth)
Resolution
13 Mpx
13 Mpx
5 Mpx
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.6
ƒ/ 2.6
ƒ/ 2.0
Optical zoom
--
--
--
View angle
--
--
--
Sensor
Samsung S5K3M3
Samsung S5K3M3
Samsung S5K5E8
Type
ISOCELL
ISOCELL
CMOS
Pixel size
1.00 µm
1.00 µm
1.12 µm
Pixel Binning
--
--
--
Sensor size
1/3.4"
1/3.4"
1/5"

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

Dedicated
Resolution 8 Mpx 16 Mpx 13 Mpx
Aperture ƒ/ -- ƒ/ -- ƒ/ 2.0
Optical zoom -- -- --
View angle -- -- --
Sensor Sony IMX268 Exmor RS Unknown Omnivision OV13855
Type CMOS -- PureCel
Pixel size 1.40 µm -- 1.00 µm
Pixel Binning -- -- --
Sensor size 1/3.2" -- 1/2.9"
Others
--
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score --
90
Mobile
94
Photo
82
Video
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User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
9.2
9.6
9.1
Quality of nighttime photos
7.5
8.2
7.6
Quality of selfies
8.1
8.7
8.3
Does it have a powerful flash?
8.6
8.9
8.7
Number of reviews
215 reviews
165 reviews
554 reviews
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Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- -- --
4G LTE
  • 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)
  • 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)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • 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
Type
  • 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
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

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 5.0 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 5.0 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 5.0 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • APT-x
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)

Navigation
Navigation
  • 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
  • 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.

 0.409 W/Kg on head
1.550 W/Kg on body 		0.502 W/Kg on head
1.544 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

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

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
9.1
9.4
9.1
Quality of the GPS
9.3
9.5
9.1
And the WiFi?
9.3
9.6
9.2
Number of reviews
215 reviews
165 reviews
554 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
3350 mAh
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3500 mAh
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4000 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast charge Yes Yes Yes,
10.0W
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 1%
    Less than half day
  • 7%
    Less than a day
  • 34%
    One day
  • 49%
    More than one day
  • 8%
    Two days or more
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 2%
    Less than a day
  • 26%
    One day
  • 62%
    More than one day
  • 10%
    Two days or more
  • 1%
    Less than half day
  • 3%
    Less than a day
  • 20%
    One day
  • 56%
    More than one day
  • 20%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
215 reviews
165 reviews
554 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • MIUI V11 (Android 9 P)
    Android 9.0 P, 8 years ago
  • MIUI V11 (Android 9 P)
    Android 9.0 P, 8 years ago
  • MIUI V11 (Android 9 P)
    Android 9.0 P, 8 years ago
Google Services Without Google Mobile services Without Google Mobile services With Google Mobile Services

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 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
  • 7%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 80%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 12%
    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?
  • 2%
    Never
  • 2%
    Once a year
  • 47%
    Every six months
  • 49%
    Every two months or less
  • 1%
    Never
  • 4%
    Once a year
  • 60%
    Every six months
  • 36%
    Every two months or less
  • 2%
    Never
  • 3%
    Once a year
  • 33%
    Every six months
  • 62%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
215 reviews
165 reviews
554 reviews
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