Xiaomi Mi 6 vs. Xiaomi Mi 8

Xiaomi Mi 6
  • 5.15" (1920x1080) IPS LCD
  • 6GB
    Snapdragon 835 SoC     128GB Storage
  • 12-MP, f/1.8, OIS 1 Rear Camera
  • 3350 mAh
Xiaomi Mi 6
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Xiaomi Mi 8
  • 6.21" (2248x1080) Super AMOLED
  • 6GB
    Snapdragon 845 SoC     64GB/128GB/256GB Storage
  • 12-MP, f/1.8, OIS 2 Rear Cameras
  • 3400 mAh Qualcomm Quick Charge 4+

Specifications Highlights
Product NameMi 6Mi 8
ProductXiaomi Mi 6 (Launched 2017-04-01)Xiaomi Mi 8
Display5.15" 1920x1080 IPS LCD 6.21" 2248x1080 Super AMOLED
Rear Camera(s)
  • 12-MP f/1.8 (Primary) +OIS
  • 21mm 12-MP f/1.8 (Primary) +OIS
  • 12-MP f/2.4
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 8-MP
  • 18mm 20-MP f/2
Computing
  • Snapdragon 835 SoC
  • 6GB RAM
  • 128GB Storage
  • None
  • Snapdragon 845 SoC
  • 6GB RAM
  • 64GB/128GB/256GB Storage
Battery3350 mAh3400 mAh, Qualcomm Quick Charge 4+
DesignIP Rating, 145.2x70.5x7.5 mm (5.72 x 2.78 x 0.30 inches)IP Rating, 175g (6.2oz), 74.8x154.9x7.6 mm (2.94 x 6.10 x 0.30 inches)
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Display
Product NameMi 6Mi 8
TypeIPS LCDSuper AMOLED
Diagonal (inches)5.15"6.21"
Display/Body Ratio71.4%83.8%
Resolution1920x10802248x1080
Sharpness (PPI)428 PPI402 PPI
Brightness (specs)430 NITs
Display Glass TypeGorilla Glass 4Gorilla Glass
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Multitouch
  • Glossy
  • 2.5D
  • Always-On
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Product NameMi 6Mi 8
Megapixel12-MP12-MP
Aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Focal Length (35mm) 21mm
Sensor SizeSmallSmall
Autofocus Features
  • Contrast
  • Dual-Pixel Phase Detection
Hardware Features
  • OIS
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
  • Dual LED Flash
  • LED Flash
  • Autofocus
  • OIS
  • HDR Photo
Video Resolutions
  • 2160p/30fps
  • 1080p/30fps
  • 720p/120fps
  • 2160p/30fps
  • 1080p/240fps
  • 720p/240fps
Battery
Product NameMi 6Mi 8
Battery TypeLi-PolyLi-Poly
Battery Capacity (mAh)3350 mAh3400 mAh
Battery Features
  • Fast Charge
  • Fast Charge
  • Non-Removable
Fast-Charge ProtocolQualcomm Quick Charge 4+
Computing
Product NameMi 6Mi 8
Processor BrandQualcomm
Processor NameSnapdragon 835Snapdragon 845
Processor # Cores88
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)2.45 GHz2.8 GHz
RAM Options6GB6GB
Internal Storage Options128GB64GB/128GB/256GB
Memory Card TypeNone
Operating System + VersionAndroid 7.1.1Android 8.1
Communications
Product NameMi 6Mi 8
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT9 452 MbpsLTE CAT18 1200/211 Mbps
LTE Bands12, 38, 39, 40, 41
Modem Features
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
  • UMTS
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSPA+
  • LTE
  • EV-DO A
  • TD-SCDMA
  • TD-HSDPA
WiFi Speed
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
WiFi Features
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • Dual-band
  • Hotspot
  • WiFi Direct
  • MU-MIMO
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 5.0Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
  • NFC Supported
Connector TypeUSB Type CUSB Type C
Connector Features
  • USB 2.0
  • USB 2.0
  • USB OTG
SAR US Head1.01 W/Kg
SAR US Body1.32 W/Kg
SAR EU Head0.701 W/Kg
SAR EU Body1.662 W/Kg
Sim Card 0
Product NameMi 6Mi 8
NameSIM0SIM0
SIM TypeNano SIMNano SIM
Sim Card 1
Product NameMi 6Mi 8
NameSIM1
SIM TypeNano SIM
Multimedia
Product NameMi 6Mi 8
Multimedia Features
  • DLNA
Audio Alerts
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
Speaker channelsStereo
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
  • Loudspeaker
Audio Formats
  • AAC
  • 3GA
  • AMR
  • RA
  • AWB
  • FLAC
  • MID
  • MIDI
  • MP3
  • OGA
  • OGG
  • WMA
  • WAV
Video Formats
  • MP4
  • DIVX
  • XVID
  • WMV
  • DIVX
  • H.263
  • H.264
  • MPEG-4
  • H.265
  • MP4
  • VC-1
  • XVID
Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • Barometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer
  • Fingerprint
  • A-GPS
  • GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BeiDou

Xiaomi Mi 6 vs. Xiaomi Mi 8 Specs & Speed Benchmarks

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Battery Capacity (mAh)

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