Coolpad Cool Play 6 vs Xiaomi Mi A1

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Comparing the Coolpad Cool Play 6 vs Xiaomi Mi A1 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Xiaomi Mi A1 runs at a higher processing speed of 2.0 GHz, while Coolpad Cool Play 6 runs at 1.95 GHz, making Xiaomi Mi A1 the better performer.


Display: Both Coolpad Cool Play 6 and Xiaomi Mi A1 offer the same screen size of 5.5 inches and feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: Coolpad Cool Play 6 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 13 MP, while Xiaomi Mi A1 offers 12 MP, making Coolpad Cool Play 6 better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Coolpad Cool Play 6 offers a higher front camera resolution with 8 MP, while Xiaomi Mi A1 offers 5 MP, making Coolpad Cool Play 6 better for front camera photography.


Battery: Coolpad Cool Play 6 offers a higher battery capacity with 4000 mAh, while Xiaomi Mi A1 offers 3080 mAh, making Coolpad Cool Play 6 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both Coolpad Cool Play 6 and Xiaomi Mi A1 offer the same internal storage of 64 GB.


Expert Review: The editorial team rates both Coolpad Cool Play 6 and Xiaomi Mi A1 equally at 8.


User Rating: Xiaomi Mi A1 receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while Coolpad Cool Play 6 has a rating of 3.6.

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Coolpad Cool Play 6
₹11,999
(Discontinued)
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₹12,999
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Summary

Spec Score

72%
72%

Release Date

04 Sep, 2017
12 Sep, 2017

Performance

Snapdragon 653
Snapdragon 625
Octa Core (upto 1.95 GHz)
Tru-Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
6 GB RAM
4 GB RAM

Display

5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Rear Camera

13 MP
Primary Camera
12 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
Camera
12 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 2x Optical Zoom)

Front Camera

8 MP
5 MP

Battery

4000 mAh
3080 mAh
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

64 GB
64 GB
N/A
eMMC 5.1

Expert Review

8.0/10
8.0/10

Pros

  • Great performance
  • Good cameras
  • Long-lasting battery life
  • Solid and slender build
  • Impressive dual cameras
  • Android N in its naked form
  • Reliable performance

Cons

  • Unoriginal design
  • Poor thermal management
  • Average battery life
  • Heats up occasionally

User Ratings

3.6/5
(1,062 ratings)
4.4/5
(470,471 ratings)

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Video

Videos
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Videos
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General

Launch Date

N/A
Sep 12, 2017
(Official)

Operating System

Android v7.1 (Nougat)
Android v7.1.2 (Nougat)

Custom UI

N/A
Android One

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 653 MSM8976 Pro
Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953

Processor

Octa core

1.95 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A72 1.44 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53
Octa core, 2 GHz, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A
14 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 510
Adreno 506

RAM

6 GB
4 GB

RAM Type

N/A
LPDDR3

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.5 inches  (13.97 cm)
5.5 inches  (13.97 cm)

Resolution

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Pixel Density

401 ppi
401 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

72.6 %
70.63 %

Screen Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass

Design

Height

152.4 mm
155.4 mm

Width

75.2 mm
75.8 mm

Thickness

8.4 mm
7.3 mm

Weight

175 grams
165 grams

Build Material

Frame: Metal
Back: Metal
Frame: Metal
Back: Metal

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.0CMOS image sensor
12 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.21.25µm pixel size
13 MP
12 MP
Telephoto Camera

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection autofocus
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

No
No

Flash

Yes Dual-color LED Flash
Yes Dual-color LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels
4000 x 3000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
HD @120 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

8 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera
5 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera

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Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent
Very Good

Capacity

4000 mAh
3080 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-ion

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB
64 GB

Storage Type

N/A
eMMC 5.1

Expandable Storage

No
Yes Up to 128 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 850(band 5)

SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 850(band 5)

SAR Value

N/A
Head: 1.26 W/kg Body: 0.17 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.1
Yes v4.2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

No
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear
Rear

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope

Applications

N/A
Explorer Mi Cloud Mi Remote