Xiaomi Mi6 vs Xiaomi Mi Note 3

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Comparing the Xiaomi Mi6 vs Xiaomi Mi Note 3 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 Xiaomi Mi Note 3 runs at 2.2 GHz, making Xiaomi Mi6 the better performer.


Display: Xiaomi Mi Note 3 offers a screen size of 5.5 inches, while Xiaomi Mi6 offers 5.15 inches, making Xiaomi Mi Note 3 the larger display of the two. Both Xiaomi Mi6 and Xiaomi Mi Note 3 feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: Both Xiaomi Mi6 and Xiaomi Mi Note 3 feature a 12 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Xiaomi Mi Note 3 offers a higher front camera resolution with 16 MP, while Xiaomi Mi6 offers 8 MP, making Xiaomi Mi Note 3 better for front camera photography.


Battery: Xiaomi Mi Note 3 offers a higher battery capacity with 3500 mAh, while Xiaomi Mi6 offers 3350 mAh, making Xiaomi Mi Note 3 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both Xiaomi Mi6 and Xiaomi Mi Note 3 offer the same internal storage of 64 GB.

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Xiaomi Mi6
₹23,990
(Discontinued)
Xiaomi Mi Note 3
₹33,950
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Spec Score

76%
76%

Release Date

26 Apr, 2017
10 Dec, 2018

Performance

Snapdragon 835
Snapdragon 660
Octa Core (upto 2.45 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)
6 GB RAM
6 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 (upto 2x Optical Zoom)
12 MP
Camera
12 MP
Camera

Front Camera

8 MP
16 MP

Battery

3350 mAh
3500 mAh
Fast Charging
Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging
N/A

Storage

64 GB
64 GB

Video

Videos
5 More Videos
Videos
1 More Video

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General

Operating System

Android v7.0 (Nougat)
Android v7.1 (Nougat)

Custom UI

MIUI
MIUI

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998
Qualcomm Snapdragon 660

Processor

Octa core

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

2.2 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 260 1.84 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 260

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 540
Adreno 512

RAM

6 GB / 4 GB
6 GB

RAM Type

N/A
LPDDR4X

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 %
74.08 %

Design

Height

145.1 mm
152.6 mm

Width

70.4 mm
73.6 mm

Thickness

7.4 mm
7.6 mm

Weight

168 grams
163 grams

Build Material

N/A
Frame: Aluminium
Back: Aluminium

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

12 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.827 mm focal length CMOS image sensor
12 MP
Primary Camera2x Optical Zoomf/1.8IMX386 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor
12 MP
12 MP

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection autofocus
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

Yes
Yes

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
2 x Optical Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

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

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

8 MP
Primary Camera
16 MP
Primary Camera

Flash

No
N/A

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

3350 mAh
3500 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes Fast Charging v3.0
Yes Fast Charging v3.0

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB / 128 GB
64 GB

Expandable Storage

No
No

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

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 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)

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 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)

Wi-Fi

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

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v5.0

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 Barometer Compass Gyroscope