Xiaomi Redmi Y1 vs Samsung Galaxy J6 Specs Comparison

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Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Samsung Galaxy J6
Released · Nov 08, 2017
Released · May 22, 2018
5.5-inch · 1280x720px
5.6-inch · 1480x720px
Single camera
Single camera
4GB · 64GB
3GB · 32GB
3080 mAh
3000 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
Nov 02, 2017 May 21, 2018
Prices (MSRP)
$170

Design

Dimensions
6.02 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches
153 x 76.2 x 7.7 mm
5.88 x 2.76 x 0.32 inches
149.3 x 70.2 x 8.2 mm
Weight
5.40 oz / 153.0 g 5.43 oz / 154.0 g
Materials
Back: Metal Back: Plastic
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) 2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Touch sensitive control keys
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Gold, Gray Black, Gold, Purple, Blue

Display

Size
5.5-inch, 71.57% screen-to-body 5.6-inch, 76.02% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD Super AMOLED
Resolution
1280x720px, 267 PPI 1480x720px, 18.5:9 ratio, 294 PPI
Colors
16 777 216 16 777 216
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 435 8940 (28 nm) Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 (14 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
1400 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
Octa-core
1600 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 505 Mali-T830 MP1
Memory
4GB (LPDDR3)/64GB
3GB/32GB
3GB (LPDDR3)/32GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 128 GB microSDXC up to 256 GB
OS
Android (7.0 Nougat) Android (9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo)

Battery

Type
3080 mAh 3000 mAh

Camera

Rear
Single camera Single camera
Main camera
13 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.2
13 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.9
Focal length: 27 mm
Sensor size: 1/3.06"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps)
Video calling, Video sharing
1080p (30 fps)
Video calling, Video sharing
Front
16 MP (Wide Angle, Flash)
Video capture: 1080p
8 MP (Flash)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2 4.2
WLAN
b,g,n
Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 b, g, n
b,g,n
Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 b, g, n
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0 microUSB, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou
Other
Infrared, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync NFC, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback Album art cover, Background playback, Dolby Atmos
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Radio
FM
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 66
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 40 38, 40
3G Bands
5, 8, 2, 1 5, 8, 4, 2, 1
Data Speed
LTE, HSPA, HSUPA LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, HSUPA
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM
VoLTE
Yes

Phone Features

Notifications
Haptic feedback, Music ringtones, Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone Haptic feedback, Music ringtones, Vibration, Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone
Other features
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Apr 17, 2018
FCC ID value: A3LSMJ600FN
Measured SAR
Head: 1.18 W/kg
Body: 0.76 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.57 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.30 W/kg

Alternative variants

with 32 GB storage
Memory 3GB/32GB
Prices (MSRP) $140
Dual SIM Yes
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