Xiaomi Redmi Go vs Xiaomi Redmi 6A

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Comparing the Xiaomi Redmi Go vs Xiaomi Redmi 6A 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 6A runs at a higher processing speed of 2.0 GHz, while Xiaomi Redmi Go runs at 1.4 GHz, making Xiaomi Redmi 6A the better performer.


Display: Xiaomi Redmi 6A offers a screen size of 5.45 inches, while Xiaomi Redmi Go offers 5 inches, making Xiaomi Redmi 6A the larger display of the two. Both Xiaomi Redmi Go and Xiaomi Redmi 6A feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: Xiaomi Redmi 6A offers a higher rear camera resolution with 13 MP, while Xiaomi Redmi Go offers 8 MP, making Xiaomi Redmi 6A better for rear camera photography.


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


Battery: Both Xiaomi Redmi Go and Xiaomi Redmi 6A offer the same 3000 mAh battery capacity.


Storage: Xiaomi Redmi Go offers higher internal storage with 8 GB, while Xiaomi Redmi 6A offers 16 GB, making Xiaomi Redmi Go the better option for storage.


User Rating: Xiaomi Redmi Go receives a higher user rating of 4.3, while Xiaomi Redmi 6A has a rating of 4.2.

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Xiaomi Redmi Go
₹5,999
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₹5,499
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Summary

Spec Score

N/A
69%

Release Date

22 Mar, 2019
19 Sep, 2018

Performance

N/A
Snapdragon 425
MediaTek Helio A22
Quad Core (upto 1.4 GHz)
Quad Core (upto 2 GHz)
1 GB RAM
2 GB RAM

Display

N/A
5.0 inches (12.7 cm)
5.45 inches (13.84 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
720x1280 px (HD)
720x1440 px (HD+)

Rear Camera

N/A
8 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

N/A
5 MP
5 MP

Battery

N/A
3000 mAh
3000 mAh
N/A
No Wireless Charging

Storage

8 GB
16 GB
eMMC 5.1
eMMC 5.1

Expert Review

8.0/10
N/A

Pros

  • Compact, sturdy design
  • Low price point
  • Great battery life
  • Decent performance
  • Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

  • Built-in storage too low
  • Camera performance below average in lowlight
  • Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.3/5
(167,890 ratings)
4.2/5
(166,212 ratings)

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General

Launch Date

Mar 22, 2019
(Official)
Sep 19, 2018
(Official)

Operating System

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

Custom UI

Android Go
MIUI

Performance

Performance Rating

N/A
Avg

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917
MediaTek Helio A22

Processor

Quad core, 1.4 GHz, Cortex A53
Quad core, 2 GHz, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

28 nm
12 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 308
PowerVR GE8300

RAM

1 GB
2 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR3
LPDDR3

Display

Display Rating

N/A
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.0 inches  (12.7 cm)
5.45 inches  (13.84 cm)

Resolution

720x1280 px (HD)
720x1440 px (HD+)

Aspect Ratio

16:9
18:9

Pixel Density

294 ppi
295 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

69.86 %
72.68 %

Bezel-less Display

N/A
Yes

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A
80.5 %

Design

Height

140.4 mm
147.5 mm

Width

70.1 mm
71.5 mm

Thickness

8.3 mm
8.3 mm

Weight

137 grams
145 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic
Back: Plastic

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

N/A
Good

Resolution

8 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.01/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2

Autofocus

Yes
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

3264 x 2448 Pixels
4128 x 3096 Pixels

Settings

N/A
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

1920x1080 fps
Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

N/A
Good

Resolution

5 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera1/5.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
5 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera

Flash

N/A
No

Video Recording

N/A
Full HD @30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

N/A
Very Good

Capacity

3000 mAh
3000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-Polymer

Storage

Internal Storage

8 GB / 16 GB
16 GB / 32 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1
eMMC 5.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 128 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 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 850(band 5)

SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 850(band 5)

SAR Value

Head: 0.796 W/kg Body: 0.613 W/kg
Head: 0.746 W/kg Body: 0.715 W/kg

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
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.1
Yes v4.2

GPS

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

NFC

N/A
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

No
No

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass