Xiaomi Mi6 vs Moto Z2 Play 64GB

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Comparing the Xiaomi Mi6 vs Moto Z2 Play 64GB 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 Moto Z2 Play 64GB runs at 2.2 GHz, making Xiaomi Mi6 the better performer.


Display: Moto Z2 Play 64GB offers a screen size of 5.5 inches, while Xiaomi Mi6 offers 5.15 inches, making Moto Z2 Play 64GB the larger display of the two. Moto Z2 Play 64GB features a Super AMOLED display compared to Xiaomi Mi6's IPS LCD, making Moto Z2 Play 64GB the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Both Xiaomi Mi6 and Moto Z2 Play 64GB feature a 12 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Xiaomi Mi6 offers a higher front camera resolution with 8 MP, while Moto Z2 Play 64GB offers 5 MP, making Xiaomi Mi6 better for front camera photography.


Battery: Xiaomi Mi6 offers a higher battery capacity with 3350 mAh, while Moto Z2 Play 64GB offers 3000 mAh, making Xiaomi Mi6 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both Xiaomi Mi6 and Moto Z2 Play 64GB offer the same internal storage of 64 GB.

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Xiaomi Mi6
₹23,990
(Discontinued)
Moto Z2 Play 64GB
₹28,099
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Spec Score

76%
74%

Release Date

26 Apr, 2017
15 Jun, 2017

Performance

Snapdragon 835
Snapdragon 626
Octa Core (upto 2.45 GHz)
Tru-Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)
6 GB RAM
4 GB RAM

Display

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

Rear Camera

12 MP
Primary Camera
12 MP
Primary Camera
12 MP
Camera
N/A

Front Camera

8 MP
5 MP

Battery

3350 mAh
3000 mAh
Fast Charging
Turbo Power Charging
No Wireless Charging
N/A

Storage

64 GB
64 GB
N/A
eMMC 5.1

Expert Review

N/A
7.0/10

Pros

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Incredible battery life
  • Support for Moto Mods
  • Sleek design

Cons

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • No standout feature apart from modularity
  • Camera image quality could be better

User Ratings

N/A
4.4/5
(10,401 ratings)

Video

Videos
5 More Videos
Videos
3 More Videos

User Feedback

General

Operating System

Android v7.0 (Nougat)
Android v7.1.1 (Nougat)

Custom UI

MIUI
Stock

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998
Qualcomm Snapdragon 626 MSM8953 Pro

Processor

Octa core

2.45 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 280 1.9 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 280
Octa core, 2.2 GHz, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A
14 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 540
Adreno 506

RAM

6 GB / 4 GB
3 GB / 4 GB

RAM Type

N/A
LPDDR3

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
Super AMOLED

Screen Size

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

Resolution

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

Aspect Ratio

N/A
16:9

Pixel Density

428 ppi
401 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

71.41 %
69.9 %

Screen Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass v3

Design

Height

145.1 mm
156.2 mm

Width

70.4 mm
76.2 mm

Thickness

7.4 mm
5.9 mm

Weight

168 grams
145 grams

Build Material

N/A
Frame: Metal
Back: Metal

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof
Yes Splash proof

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/1.71/2" sensor size IMX362 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1.4µm pixel size
12 MP
N/A

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection autofocus
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Dual Pixel Autofocus Laser Autofocus

OIS

Yes
N/A

Flash

Yes Dual-color LED Flash
Yes Dual-color 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
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps
1280x720 @ 120 fps
3840x2160 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 60 fps
1280x720 @ 120 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good
Very Good

Resolution

8 MP
Primary Camera
5 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera1/4.0" sensor size

Flash

No
Yes Dual-Color LED Flash

Video Recording

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

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

3350 mAh
3000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes Fast Charging v3.0
Yes Turbo Power Charging 50% in 30 minutes

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB / 128 GB
32 GB / 64 GB

Storage Type

N/A
eMMC 5.1

Expandable Storage

No
Yes Up to 2 TB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

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

VoLTE

N/A
Yes

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:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

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)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

SAR Value

N/A
Head: 1.455 W/kg Body: 1.24 W/kg

Wi-Fi

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

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v4.2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes
Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

N/A
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Front
Front

Other Sensors

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