Huawei P Smart vs LG Q6 vs Nokia 6.1 vs Xiaomi Mi A1: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Huawei P Smart vs LG Q6 vs Nokia 6.1 vs Xiaomi Mi A1. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Huawei P SmartHuawei P SmartGlobal · 3GB · 32GB · LA1
LG Q6LG Q6Global · 4GB · 64GB · Plus M700DS
Nokia 6.1Nokia 6.1China · 4GB · 32GB · TA-1054
Xiaomi Mi A1Xiaomi Mi A1Global · 4GB · 64GB
Technical data sheets

Basics
Huawei P Smart
Huawei P Smart
Global · 3GB · 32GB · LA1
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LG Q6
LG Q6
Global · 4GB · 64GB · Plus M700DS
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Nokia 6.1
Nokia 6.1
China · 4GB · 32GB · TA-1054
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Xiaomi Mi A1
Xiaomi Mi A1
Global · 4GB · 64GB
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 6.1 Ki Cost-effective
Score 		-- Not available -- Not available -- Not available
Design and Screen score 5.5Design & Materials --Design & Materials --Design & Materials --Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 4.7Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware
Camera score 5.0Camera --Camera --Camera --Camera
Connectivity score 5.0 Connectivity -- Connectivity -- Connectivity -- Connectivity
Battery score 4.6 Battery --Battery --Battery --Battery

User reviews
User score
8.1
116 reviews
6.4
36 reviews
8.3
26 reviews
8.7
324 reviews

Technical specifications of the Huawei P Smart vs LG Q6 vs Nokia 6.1 vs Xiaomi Mi A1

Specs where to buy Huawei P Smart Huawei P Smart
Global · 3GB · 32GB · LA1 		where to buy LG Q6 LG Q6
Global · 4GB · 64GB · Plus M700DS 		Nokia 6.1 price compare Nokia 6.1
China · 4GB · 32GB · TA-1054 		Xiaomi Mi A1 prices Xiaomi Mi A1
Global · 4GB · 64GB
Inches 5.65" 5.5" 5.5" 5.5"
Resolution FHD+ FHD+ FHD FHD
Usable surface 76% useful 79% useful 74% useful 70% useful
Aspect Ratio 18:9 18:9 16:9 16:9
Dimensions 72.1 mm
150.1 mm
7.5 mm 		69.3 mm
142.5 mm
8.1 mm 		75.8 mm
148.8 mm
8.2 mm 		75.8 mm
155.4 mm
7.3 mm
Weight 143 g 149 g 172 g 165 g
Micro Kirin 659
Octa-Core 		SnapD. 435
Octa-Core 		SnapD. 630
Octa-Core 		SnapD. 625
Octa-Core
RAM 3 GB RAM 4 GB RAM 4 GB RAM 4 GB RAM
Storage 32 GB 64 GB 32 GB 64 GB
AnTuTu 87.615
v7 		45.000
v? 		90.551
v7 		78.150
v7
Battery 3000 mAh 3000 mAh 3000 mAh 3080 mAh
Main Camera 1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.2

2 		1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.2
Exmor RS
1
16 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
S5K3P9
1
12 Mpx · ƒ/2.2
OV12A10
2
Selfie Camera SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/2.0 SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/2.2 SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 8.0 Oreo Android 7.0 Nougat Android 10 Q Android 9.0 P

Brand
Brand Huawei LG Nokia Xiaomi
Aliases FIG-LA1, FIG-LX2, FIG-LX3 LG-M700A, M700A 6 2nd-generation, 6 (2nd Gen), 6 (2018), Nokia 6 (2018) Xiaomi MiA1

Release Date
Release date February 2018,
6 years ago 		July 2017,
6 years ago 		January 2018,
6 years ago 		September 2017,
6 years ago
State On Sale Not available Not available Not available
Market Global Global China Global

Design & Materials

Structure

Huawei P Smart
LG Q6
Nokia 6.1
Xiaomi Mi A1
Huawei P Smart
LG Q6
Nokia 6.1
Xiaomi Mi A1
Size
72.1 mm • 150.1 mm • 7.5 mm
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 Print 3D Model
69.3 mm • 142.5 mm • 8.1 mm
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 Print 3D Model
75.8 mm • 148.8 mm • 8.2 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 143 g 149 g 172 g 165 g
Usable surface 76 % 79 % 74 % 70 %
Materials Aluminium alloy Aluminium alloy Aluminium alloy Aluminium alloy, Metal
Resistance - - - -
Colors
Black

Blue

Gold
Black

White

Gold

Gray
Black

Silver
Black

Gold

Rose-gold

Screen
Diagonal 5.65" 5.5" 5.5" 5.5"
Type LCD IPS LCD IPS LCD IPS LCD IPS
Aspect Ratio 18:9 18:9 16:9 16:9
Resolution FHD+
1080 x 2160 px 		FHD+
1080 x 2160 px 		FHD
1080 x 1920 px 		FHD
1080 x 1920 px
Density 427 Pixels per inch 439 Pixels per inch 401 Pixels per inch 401 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • LED Notifications
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Always-On Display
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless
  • Without Notch
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • 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?
6.7
7.0
8.4
7.6
Do you think it's a nice phone?
8.4
8.4
9.2
8.9
Is it comfortable?
8.5
8.9
8.5
8.6
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
6.9
7.0
7.8
7.7
Number of reviews
116 reviews
36 reviews
26 reviews
324 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 659 Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 MSM8940 Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953
CPU 4x Cortex-A53 2.36 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.7 GHz 8x Cortex-A53 1.4GHz 4x Cortex-A53 2.2 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.8 GHz 8x Cortex-A53 2.0 GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 16 nm 28 nm 14 nm 14 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU ARM Mali-T830 MP2 Qualcomm Adreno 505 Qualcomm Adreno 508 Qualcomm Adreno 506

RAM
RAM 3 GB 4 GB 4 GB 4 GB
Type -- -- -- --

Antutu
Score
87.615
Antutu v7
Overall performance better than 46% of devices
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45.000
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 21% of devices
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90.551
Antutu v7
Overall performance better than 22% of devices
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78.150
Antutu v7
Overall performance better than 25% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 32 GB 64 GB 32 GB 64 GB
Type -- -- -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card 		Yes ,
Independent SD slot 		Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card 		Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card

Security
Fingerprint Yes, in the back No Yes, in the back Yes, in the back

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

Audio

Audio
-
-
-
-

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

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
7.8
6.8
8.2
8.5
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
7.9
6.5
8.8
9.0
What's your experience been with demanding games?
6.7
5.3
8.1
8.1
Number of reviews
116 reviews
36 reviews
26 reviews
324 reviews

Camera

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

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard
Resolution 13 Mpx 13 Mpx 16 Mpx 12 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Sony Exmor RS Samsung S5K3P9 Omnivision OV12A10
Type CMOS BSI CMOS BSI ISOCELL CMOS
Aperture ƒ/ 2.2 ƒ/ 2.2 ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.2
ISO -- -- -- --
Pixel size -- -- 1.00 µm 1.25 µm
Pixel Binning -- -- 1-4 (2x2) --
Sensor size -- -- 1/3.1" 1/2.9"
2
Camera type

Portrait mode (depth)
--
--

Telephoto lens
Resolution
2 Mpx
12 Mpx
Sensor
Unknown
Omnivision OV13380
Type
--
PureCel
Aperture
ƒ/ --
ƒ/ 2.6
Pixel size
--
1.00 µm
Pixel Binning
--
--
Sensor size
--
1/2.4"

Features
Flash Dual LED LED Dual LED Dual LED
Optical Stabilisation No No No No
Slow Motion Video No,
30 fps 		No,
30 fps 		Yes,
120 fps 		Yes,
120 fps
Others
  • Digital zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Digital zoom
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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 8 Mpx 5 Mpx 8 Mpx 5 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown Unknown Samsung S5K5E8
Type -- -- -- CMOS
Aperture ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.2 ƒ/ -- ƒ/ --
Pixel size -- -- -- 1.12 µm
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size -- -- -- 1/5"
Others
--
--
--
--

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

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
8.3
6.8
8.7
8.7
Quality of nighttime photos
6.0
4.8
6.8
6.4
Quality of selfies
7.5
6.5
8.0
7.3
Does it have a powerful flash?
7.7
6.8
8.5
8.4
Number of reviews
116 reviews
36 reviews
26 reviews
324 reviews
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Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- -- -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B20 (800)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B34 (TDD 2100)
  • 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)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
  • 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)
  • 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 Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Micro SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM

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

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 4.2 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.2 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 4.2
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • DIP (Device ID Profile)
  • GAVDP (Generic Audio/Video Distribution Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • HSP (Headset Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • MAP (Message Access Profile)
  • PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile)
  • SPP (Serial Port Protocol)
  • SAP/SIM/rSAP (SIM Access Profile)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • GOEP (Generic Object Exchange Profile)
  • HDP (Health Device Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)

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

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • Charging
  • 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.

 0.830 W/Kg on head
1.000 W/Kg on body 		0.384 W/Kg on head
1.540 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

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

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

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
8.7
7.9
9.1
8.8
Quality of the GPS
8.4
7.5
9.1
8.7
And the WiFi?
8.6
7.6
9.4
8.8
Number of reviews
116 reviews
36 reviews
26 reviews
324 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
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3000 mAh
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3000 mAh
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3080 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast charge No No Yes No
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 3%
    Less than half day
  • 28%
    Less than a day
  • 43%
    One day
  • 23%
    More than one day
  • 2%
    Two days or more
  • 11%
    Less than half day
  • 39%
    Less than a day
  • 31%
    One day
  • 11%
    More than one day
  • 8%
    Two days or more
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 8%
    Less than a day
  • 46%
    One day
  • 42%
    More than one day
  • 4%
    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
116 reviews
36 reviews
26 reviews
324 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 8.0 Oreo
    Android 8.0 Oreo, 6 years ago
  • Android 7.1.1 Nougat
    Android 7.0 Nougat, 7 years ago
  • Android 10
    Android 10 Q, 4 years ago
  • Android 9.0 Pie
    Android 9.0 P, 5 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes Yes Yes Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 7%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 80%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 13%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 14%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 69%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 17%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 65%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 31%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 4%
    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?
  • 6%
    Never
  • 9%
    Once a year
  • 44%
    Every six months
  • 40%
    Every two months or less
  • 27%
    Never
  • 23%
    Once a year
  • 37%
    Every six months
  • 13%
    Every two months or less
  • 4%
    Never
  • 4%
    Once a year
  • 20%
    Every six months
  • 72%
    Every two months or less
  • 2%
    Never
  • 3%
    Once a year
  • 17%
    Every six months
  • 79%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
116 reviews
36 reviews
26 reviews
324 reviews
Prices
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