Xiaomi Mi 6 vs Apple iPhone XS Specs Comparison
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| Xiaomi Mi 6 | Apple iPhone XS |
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Released
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Apr 28, 2017
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Released
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Sep 21, 2018
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5.2-inch · 1920x1080px
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5.8-inch · 2436x1125px
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Dual camera
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Dual camera
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6GB · 128GB
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4GB · 64GB
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3350 mAh
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2659 mAh
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Availability
| Officially announced | |
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| Apr 19, 2017 | Sep 12, 2018 |
| Prices (MSRP) | |
| $421 | $999 |
Design
| Dimensions | |
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| 5.72 x 2.78 x 0.29 inches 145.17 x 70.49 x 7.45 mm |
5.65 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches 143.6 x 70.9 x 7.7 mm |
| Weight | |
| 5.93 oz / 168.0 g | 6.24 oz / 177.0 g |
| Materials | |
| Back: Glass Frame: Metal |
Back: Glass Frame: Stainless steel |
| Resistance | |
| Splash | Water, Dust; IP68 |
| Biometrics | |
| Fingerprint (touch) | 3D Face unlock |
| Keys | |
| Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key | Left: Volume control, Other; Right: Lock/Unlock key |
| Colors | |
| Black, Blue, White | Gold, Silver, Space gray |
Display
| Size | |
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| 5.2-inch, 71.27% screen-to-body | 5.8-inch, 82.64% screen-to-body |
| Type | |
| IPS LCD, 600 nits | OLED, HDR, 625 nits |
| Resolution | |
| 1920x1080px, 428 PPI | 2436x1125px, 19.5:9 ratio, 459 PPI |
| Features | |
| HDR support, Pressure-sensitive, Oleophobic coating, Scratch-resistant glass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor | |
PhoneArena Display Test
| Bright Max (20% APL) | |
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| Untested | Untested |
| Bright Min | |
| 1 (Excellent) | 2 (Good) |
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Hardware
| System chip | |
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| Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 (10 nm) | Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) |
| Processor | |
| Octa-core 2457 MHz Kryo 280 |
Hexa-core 2490 MHz Vortex and Tempest |
| GPU | |
| Adreno 540 | Apple 4-core GPU |
| Memory | |
| 6GB (LPDDR4)/128GB 6GB/64GB |
4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB 4GB/256GB 4GB/512GB |
| Storage expansion | |
| not expandable | |
| OS | |
| Android (9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat) | iOS (15.x, 14.x, 13.x, 12.x) |
Battery
| Type | |
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| 3350 mAh, Li - Polymer | 2659 mAh, Li - Ion |
| Charging | |
| Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 | USB Power Delivery Qi wireless charging |
| Charge speed | |
| Wired: 15.0W Wireless: 7.5W |
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Battery Life Estimate
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Battery Life Estimate
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7h 49min
Video
4h 42min
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Camera
| Rear | |
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| Dual camera | Dual camera |
| Main camera | |
| 12 MP (OIS, PDAF) Aperture size: F1.8 Focal length: 27 mm Sensor size: 1/2.9" Pixel size: 1.25 μm |
12 MP (Sapphire crystal lens cover, OIS, PDAF, BSI sensor) Aperture size: F1.8 Focal length: 26 mm Sensor size: 1/2.55" Pixel size: 1.4 μm |
| Second camera | |
| 12 MP (Telephoto, Autofocus) Optical zoom: 2.0x Aperture size: F2.6 Focal Length: 52 mm Pixel size: 1 μm | 12 MP (Telephoto, Sapphire crystal lens cover, OIS, PDAF, BSI sensor) Optical zoom: 2.0x Aperture size: F2.4 Focal Length: 52 mm Sensor size: 1/3.4" Pixel size: 1 μm |
| Flash | |
| Dual LED | Quad LED |
| Video recording | |
| 4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (30 fps), 720p (120 fps) Video calling, Video sharing |
4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps), 720p OIS, Time-lapse video, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording |
| Front | |
| 8 MP Video capture: 1080p | 7 MP (HDR) Video capture: 1080p |
Connectivity & Features
| Bluetooth | |
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| 5.0 | 5.0 |
| WLAN | |
| a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac | a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac |
| USB | |
| Type-C | Lightning |
| Sensors | |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor |
| Hearing aid compatible | |
| M3/T4 | |
| Location | |
| GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou | GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning |
| Other | |
| NFC, Infrared, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync | NFC, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling) |
Multimedia
| Headphones | |
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| No 3.5mm jack | No 3.5mm jack |
| Speakers | |
| Earpiece, Multiple speakers | Earpiece, Multiple speakers |
| Features | |
| Album art cover, Background playback | |
| Screen mirroring | |
| Wireless screen share | Wireless screen share |
| Additional microphone(s) | |
| Noise cancellation | Noise cancellation, Video recording |
Cellular
| 4G (FDD) Bands | |
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| 1, 3, 5, 7, 8 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71 |
| 4G (TDD) Bands | |
| 38, 39, 40, 41 | 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46 |
| 3G Bands | |
| 5, 8, 2, 1 | 1, 2, 4, 5, 8 |
| Data Speed | |
| LTE-A Pro Cat 16 (1000/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS | |
| Dual SIM | |
| Yes | Yes |
| SIM type | |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, eSIM |
| HD Voice | |
| Yes | |
| VoLTE | |
| Yes | |
Regulatory Approval
| FCC approval | |
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| Date approved: Sep 12, 2018 FCC ID value: BCG-E3218A | |
| Measured SAR | |
| Head: 0.90 W/kg Body: 0.99 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.53 W/kg Wireless Router: 0.99 W/kg |
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Alternative variants
Ceramic edition
| Weight | 6.42 oz / 182.0 g |
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| Materials | Back: Ceramic |
| Prices (MSRP) | $436 |
with 512 GB storage
| Memory | 512GB |
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| Prices (MSRP) | $1349 |
with 64 GB storage
| Memory | 64GB |
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| Prices (MSRP) | $363 |
with 256 GB storage
| Memory | 256GB |
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| Prices (MSRP) | $1149 |
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