Xiaomi Redmi 6 vs realme C1

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Comparing the Xiaomi Redmi 6 vs realme C1 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 Redmi 6 runs at a higher processing speed of 2.0 GHz, while realme C1 runs at 1.8 GHz, making Xiaomi Redmi 6 the better performer.


Display: realme C1 offers a screen size of 6.2 inches, while Xiaomi Redmi 6 offers 5.45 inches, making realme C1 the larger display of the two. Both Xiaomi Redmi 6 and realme C1 feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: realme C1 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 13 MP, while Xiaomi Redmi 6 offers 12 MP, making realme C1 better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Both Xiaomi Redmi 6 and realme C1 feature a 5 MP primary front camera.


Battery: realme C1 offers a higher battery capacity with 4230 mAh, while Xiaomi Redmi 6 offers 3000 mAh, making realme C1 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Xiaomi Redmi 6 offers higher internal storage with 32 GB, while realme C1 offers 16 GB, making Xiaomi Redmi 6 the better option for storage.


Expert Review: The editorial team rates both Xiaomi Redmi 6 and realme C1 equally at 7.


User Rating: Xiaomi Redmi 6 and realme C1 both receive the same user rating of 4.4.

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₹8,699
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Summary

Spec Score

70%
70%

Release Date

10 Sep, 2018
11 Oct, 2018

Performance

MediaTek Helio P22
Snapdragon 450
Tru-Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
Tru-Octa Core (upto 1.8 GHz)
3 GB RAM
2 GB RAM

Display

5.45 inches (13.84 cm)
6.2 inches (15.75 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
720x1440 px (HD+)
720x1520 px (HD+)

Rear Camera

12 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
Primary Camera
5 MP
Depth Camera
2 MP
Depth Camera

Front Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Battery

3000 mAh
4230 mAh
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

32 GB
16 GB
eMMC 5.1
eMMC 5.1

Expert Review

7.0/10
7.0/10

Pros

  • Good display quality
  • Impressive battery backup
  • Fast and reliable face unlock feature
  • Great design and build quality for the price
  • Long-lasting battery life
  • Trendy notch display

Cons

  • Design is boring
  • Low-light performance is average
  • App loading times can be frustrating
  • Low-light camera performance is average

User Ratings

4.4/5
(561,171 ratings)
4.4/5
(409,556 ratings)

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Videos
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Videos
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General

Launch Date

Sep 10, 2018
(Official)
Oct 11, 2018
(Official)

Operating System

Android v8.1 (Oreo)
Android v9.0 (Pie)

Custom UI

MIUI
ColorOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good

Chipset

MediaTek Helio P22
Qualcomm Snapdragon 450

Processor

Octa core, 2 GHz, Cortex A53
Octa core, 1.8 GHz, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

12 nm
14 nm

Graphics (GPU)

PowerVR GE8320
Adreno 506

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)
6.2 inches  (15.75 cm)

Resolution

720x1440 px (HD+)
720x1520 px (HD+)

Aspect Ratio

18:9
19:9

Pixel Density

295 ppi
271 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

72.68 %
80.85 %

Screen Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass v3

Bezel-less Display

Yes
Yes with notch

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A
88.8 %

Design

Height

147.5 mm
156.2 mm

Width

71.5 mm
75.6 mm

Thickness

8.3 mm
8.2 mm

Weight

146 grams
168 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic
Back: Plastic

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
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera

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
No

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

3000 mAh
4230 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)
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)
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 Compass