Xiaomi Mi6 vs Huawei Nova 2 Plus

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Comparing the Xiaomi Mi6 vs Huawei Nova 2 Plus across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Xiaomi Mi6 runs at a higher processing speed of 2.45 GHz, while Huawei Nova 2 Plus runs at 2.36 GHz, making Xiaomi Mi6 the better performer.


Display: Huawei Nova 2 Plus offers a screen size of 5.5 inches, while Xiaomi Mi6 offers 5.15 inches, making Huawei Nova 2 Plus the larger display of the two. Both Xiaomi Mi6 and Huawei Nova 2 Plus feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: Both Xiaomi Mi6 and Huawei Nova 2 Plus feature a 12 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Huawei Nova 2 Plus offers a higher front camera resolution with 20 MP, while Xiaomi Mi6 offers 8 MP, making Huawei Nova 2 Plus better for front camera photography.


Battery: Xiaomi Mi6 offers a higher battery capacity with 3350 mAh, while Huawei Nova 2 Plus offers 3340 mAh, making Xiaomi Mi6 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Xiaomi Mi6 offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while Huawei Nova 2 Plus offers 128 GB, making Xiaomi Mi6 the better option for storage.

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Xiaomi Mi6
₹23,990
(Discontinued)
Huawei Nova 2 Plus
₹27,990
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Spec Score

76%
71%

Release Date

26 Apr, 2017
22 May, 2019

Performance

Snapdragon 835
HiSilicon Kirin
Octa Core (upto 2.45 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.36 GHz)
6 GB RAM
4 GB RAM

Display

5.15 inches (13.08 cm)
5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Rear Camera

12 MP
Primary Camera
12 MP
Primary Camera
12 MP
Camera
8 MP
Camera

Front Camera

8 MP
20 MP

Battery

3350 mAh
3340 mAh
Fast Charging
N/A
No Wireless Charging
N/A

Storage

64 GB
128 GB

Video

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General

Operating System

Android v7.0 (Nougat)
Android v7.0 (Nougat)

Custom UI

MIUI
EMUI

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Avg

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998
HiSilicon Kirin 659

Processor

Octa core

2.45 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 280 1.9 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 280
Octa core

2.36 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 1.7 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 540
Mali-T830 MP2

RAM

6 GB / 4 GB
4 GB

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.15 inches  (13.08 cm)
5.5 inches  (13.97 cm)

Resolution

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

Pixel Density

428 ppi
401 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

71.41 %
72.18 %

Design

Height

145.1 mm
153.9 mm

Width

70.4 mm
74.9 mm

Thickness

7.4 mm
6.9 mm

Weight

168 grams
169 grams

Build Material

N/A
Frame: Metal
Back: Metal

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Good

Resolution

12 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.827 mm focal length CMOS image sensor
12 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.9
12 MP
8 MP

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection autofocus
Yes Phase Detection autofocus

OIS

Yes
No

Flash

Yes Dual-color LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4000 x 3000 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

3840x2160 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps
1280x720 @ 120 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

8 MP
Primary Camera
20 MP
Primary Camera

Flash

No
No

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

3350 mAh
3340 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-Polymer

Quick Charging

Yes Fast Charging v3.0
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB / 128 GB
128 GB

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

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 800(band 20)

SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
N/A

Wi-Fi

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

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v4.2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS

NFC

Yes
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

N/A
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Front
Rear

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope
Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope