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Xiaomi Mi 6

Xiaomi Mi Note 3

Network
Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
		CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
3G Network	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
		CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G Network	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 38, 39, 40, 41	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps

Launch
Announced	2017, April	2017, September
Status	Available. Released 2017, April	Available. Released 2017, September

Body
Dimensions	145.2 x 70.5 x 7.5 mm (5.72 x 2.78 x 0.30 in)	152.6 x 74 x 7.6 mm (6.01 x 2.91 x 0.30 in)
Weight	168 g / 182 g (Ceramic) (5.93 oz)	163 g (5.75 oz)
Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back, stainless steel frame	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back, aluminum frame
SIM	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
	Water-repellent coating

Display
Type	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Size	5.15 inches, 73.1 cm2 (~71.4% screen-to-body ratio)	5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~73.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~428 ppi density)	1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 4	Corning Gorilla Glass 4

Platform
OS	Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), MIUI 8	Android 7.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9, MIUI 12
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)	Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
CPU	Octa-core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)	Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
GPU	Adreno 540	Adreno 512

Memory
Card slot	No	No
Internal	64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM	64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
		eMMC 5.1

Main Camera
Modules	12 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.9", 1.25µm, PDAF, 4-axis OIS 12 MP, f/2.6, 52mm (telephoto), 1.0µm, AF, 2x optical zoom	12 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), PDAF, 4-axis OIS 12 MP, f/2.6, 52mm (telephoto), AF, 2x optical zoom
Features	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps	4K@30fps, 720p@120fps

Selfie Camera
Modules	8 MP	16 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.06" 1.0µm
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps

Sound
Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers	Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack	No	No
		24-bit/192kHz audio

Comms
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth	5.0, A2DP, LE	5.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, BDS	GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC	Yes	Yes
Infrared port	Yes	Yes
Radio	No	No
USB	USB Type-C	USB Type-C

Features
Sensors	Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer	Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Battery
Type	Li-Po 3350 mAh, non-removable	Li-Ion 3500 mAh, non-removable
Charging	18W wired, QC3	18W wired, QC3

Misc
Colors	Ceramic Black, Black, Blue, White	Black, Blue
SAR	0.41 W/kg (head)     1.55 W/kg (body)	0.50 W/kg (head)     1.54 W/kg (body)
Models	MCE16	MCE8
Price	About 330 EUR	About 280 EUR

Tests
Performance	GeekBench: 6719 (v4.4) GFXBench: 25fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display	Contrast ratio: 1305:1 (nominal), 3.767 (sunlight)
Loudspeaker	Voice 66dB / Noise 69dB / Ring 84dB
Audio quality	Noise -94.3dB / Crosstalk -90.9dB
Battery (old)	Endurance rating 80h