Xiaomi Redmi 6 vs Honor 7S (Play 7)

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Comparing the Xiaomi Redmi 6 vs Honor 7S (Play 7) across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Xiaomi Redmi 6 runs at a higher processing speed of 2.0 GHz, while Honor 7S (Play 7) runs at 1.5 GHz, making Xiaomi Redmi 6 the better performer.


Display: Both Xiaomi Redmi 6 and Honor 7S (Play 7) offer the same screen size of 5.45 inches and feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: Honor 7S (Play 7) offers a higher rear camera resolution with 13 MP, while Xiaomi Redmi 6 offers 12 MP, making Honor 7S (Play 7) better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Both Xiaomi Redmi 6 and Honor 7S (Play 7) feature a 5 MP primary front camera.


Battery: Honor 7S (Play 7) offers a higher battery capacity with 3020 mAh, while Xiaomi Redmi 6 offers 3000 mAh, making Honor 7S (Play 7) better for longer battery life.


Storage: Xiaomi Redmi 6 offers higher internal storage with 32 GB, while Honor 7S (Play 7) offers 16 GB, making Xiaomi Redmi 6 the better option for storage.


User Rating: Xiaomi Redmi 6 receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while Honor 7S (Play 7) has a rating of 4.1.

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Summary

Spec Score

70%
68%

Release Date

10 Sep, 2018
14 Sep, 2018

Performance

MediaTek Helio P22
MediaTek MT6739
Tru-Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
Quad Core (upto 1.5 GHz)
3 GB RAM
2 GB RAM

Display

5.45 inches (13.84 cm)
5.45 inches (13.84 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
720x1440 px (HD+)
720x1440 px (HD+)

Rear Camera

12 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
Primary Camera
5 MP
Depth Camera
N/A

Front Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Battery

3000 mAh
3020 mAh
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

32 GB
16 GB
eMMC 5.1
eMMC 5.1

Expert Review

7.0/10
N/A

Pros

  • Good display quality
  • Impressive battery backup
  • Fast and reliable face unlock feature
  • Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

  • Design is boring
  • Low-light performance is average
  • Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.4/5
(561,171 ratings)
4.1/5
(148,826 ratings)

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Videos
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General

Launch Date

Sep 10, 2018
(Official)
Sep 14, 2018
(Official)

Operating System

Android v8.1 (Oreo)
Android v8.1 (Oreo)

Custom UI

MIUI
EMUI

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Avg

Chipset

MediaTek Helio P22
MediaTek MT6739

Processor

Octa core, 2 GHz, Cortex A53
Quad core, 1.5 GHz, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

12 nm
28 nm

Graphics (GPU)

PowerVR GE8320
PowerVR GE8100

RAM

3 GB
2 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR3
LPDDR3

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.45 inches  (13.84 cm)
5.45 inches  (13.84 cm)

Resolution

720x1440 px (HD+)
720x1440 px (HD+)

Aspect Ratio

18:9
18:9

Pixel Density

295 ppi
295 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

72.68 %
73.8 %

Bezel-less Display

Yes
Yes

Design

Height

147.5 mm
146.5 mm

Width

71.5 mm
70.9 mm

Thickness

8.3 mm
8.3 mm

Weight

146 grams
142 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

12 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2IMX486 CMOS image sensor Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1.25µm pixel size
13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2CMOS image sensor
5 MP
Depth Camera1.12µm pixel size
N/A

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4000 x 3000 Pixels
4128 x 3096 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

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps
640x480 @120 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

5 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera
5 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera

Flash

N/A
Yes LED Flash

Camera Features

N/A
Fixed Focus

Video Recording

N/A
Full HD @30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

3000 mAh
3020 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-ion

Storage

Internal Storage

32 GB / 64 GB
16 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1
eMMC 5.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 256 GB
Yes Up to 256 GB

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

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 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) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 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) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

SAR Value

Head: 0.793 W/kg Body: 0.707 W/kg
N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.2
Yes v4.2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS

NFC

No
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
No

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear
N/A

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer