Side-by-side technical data
Xiaomi Redmi 6A vs Xiaomi Redmi 6
Comparison between Xiaomi Redmi 6A and Xiaomi Redmi 6: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Xiaomi.
The verdict
Your pick: Xiaomi Redmi 6, ahead on Performance & hardware.
| Category | Redmi 6A | Redmi 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.1 | 5.1 |
| Performance & hardware | 2.1 | 2.8 |
| Camera | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Connectivity | 3.5 | 3.5 |
| Battery & charging | 2.2 | 2.2 |
Which one is for you?
Xiaomi Redmi 6A, if you care about…
- Geekbench 6 Single-Core
- 332
- against 233
- Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
- 1,145
- against 723
Xiaomi Redmi 6, if you care about…
- AnTuTu Score
- 75,182
- against 61,660
- RAM Capacity
- 4 GB
- against 3 GB
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 64 GB
- against 32 GB
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Redmi 6A | Redmi 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek Helio A22 | MediaTek MT6762V/WD Helio P22 |
| Processor Process Size | 12 nm | 12 nm |
| Graphics GPU | PowerVR GE8320 | PowerVR GE8320 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2 GHz | 2 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 32 GB | 64 GB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | 61,660 | 75,182 Best value |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 332 Best value | 233 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 1,145 Best value | 723 |
| CPU Description | Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 | Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| Processor Type | Quad-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 3 GB | 4 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | — | DDR4 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | v7 | v7 |
| Maximum memory card | 256 GB | 256 GB |
Design
| Specification | Redmi 6A | Redmi 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Grey, Blue, Gold, Rose Gold | Black, Grey, Blue, Gold, Rose Gold |
| Body Thickness | 8.3 mm | 8.3 mm |
| Body Width | 71.5 mm | 71.5 mm |
| Body Height | 147.5 mm | 147.5 mm |
| Weight | 145 g Best value | 146 g |
| Usable Surface | 72.7 % | 72.7 % |
| Body Materials | Glass, Plastic | Glass, Plastic |
Battery
| Specification | Redmi 6A | Redmi 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 3,000 mAh | 3,000 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Po |
| Battery Features | Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable | Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable |
Display
| Specification | Redmi 6A | Redmi 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 18:9 | 18:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 5.45″ | 5.45″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px | 720 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,440 px | 1,440 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 295 ppi | 295 ppi |
| Display Features | Touchscreen | Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | Redmi 6A | Redmi 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | — | Rear |
Sensor
| Specification | Redmi 6A | Redmi 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | Redmi 6A | Redmi 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 8.1 | Android 8.1 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 8 | 8 |
Connectivity
| Specification | Redmi 6A | Redmi 6 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM | Dual Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 4G | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, microUSB, USB 2.0 | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, microUSB, USB OTG |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | microUSB |
| SAR American Head | 0.78 W/kg | 0.55 W/kg Best value |
| SAR American Body | 1.17 W/kg Best value | 1.42 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) head | 0.66 W/kg | 0.55 W/kg Best value |
| SAR (EU) body | 1.52 W/kg | — |
| Max. download speed | 150 Mbps | 150 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 50 Mbps | 50 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Redmi 6A | Redmi 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker | Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | Redmi 6A | Redmi 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | M1804C3CG, M1804C3CH, M1804C3CI | M1804C3DG, M1804C3DH, M1804C3DI |