realme C1 vs Xiaomi Redmi 6

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Comparing the realme C1 vs Xiaomi Redmi 6 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 realme C1 and Xiaomi Redmi 6 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 realme C1 and Xiaomi Redmi 6 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 realme C1 and Xiaomi Redmi 6 equally at 7.


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

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realme C1
₹8,699
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₹6,499
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Summary

Spec Score

70%
70%

Release Date

11 Oct, 2018
10 Sep, 2018

Performance

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

Display

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

Rear Camera

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

Front Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Battery

4230 mAh
3000 mAh
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

16 GB
32 GB
eMMC 5.1
eMMC 5.1

Expert Review

7.0/10
7.0/10

Pros

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

Cons

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

User Ratings

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

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Video

Videos
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Videos
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General

Launch Date

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

Operating System

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

Custom UI

ColorOS
MIUI

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 450
MediaTek Helio P22

Processor

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

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

14 nm
12 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 506
PowerVR GE8320

RAM

2 GB
3 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR3
LPDDR3

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.2 inches  (15.75 cm)
5.45 inches  (13.84 cm)

Resolution

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

Aspect Ratio

19:9
18:9

Pixel Density

271 ppi
295 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

80.85 %
72.68 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3
N/A

Bezel-less Display

Yes with notch
Yes

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

88.8 %
N/A

Design

Height

156.2 mm
147.5 mm

Width

75.6 mm
71.5 mm

Thickness

8.2 mm
8.3 mm

Weight

168 grams
146 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic
Back: Plastic

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2CMOS image sensor
12 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2IMX486 CMOS image sensor Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1.25µm pixel size
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera
5 MP
Depth Camera1.12µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 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

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

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

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

Flash

No
N/A

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

4230 mAh
3000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-Polymer

Storage

Internal Storage

16 GB
32 GB / 64 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 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
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) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 850(band 5)

SAR Value

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

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.2
Yes v4.2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

No
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

No
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

N/A
Rear

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass