Realme 6S vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A (Redmi Y1 Lite) Comparison and Differences
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Realme 6S
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A (Redmi Y1 Lite)
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Realme 6S or Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A (Redmi Y1 Lite) Specs Comparison
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Common specs
Brand and model | Realme 6S | Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A (Redmi Y1 Lite) | |
Rating | (+) | (+) | |
Release date | 2020, May 26 | 2017, November | |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 162.1 x 74.8 x 8.9 mm | 6.38 x 6.38 x 2.94 in | 153 x 76.2 x 7.6 mm | 6.02 x 6.02 x 3 in | |
Weight | 191 g | 6.74 oz | 150 g | 5.29 oz | |
Body Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame | Front glass, aluminum body | |
Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
Colors | Eclipse Black, Lunar White | Gold, Dark Grey, Silver, Rose Gold | |
Battery | 4300 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | 3080 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | |
Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 264 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 35 h (3G) Music play - Up to 92 h |
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Approximate price | 200 EUR | 90 EUR | |
Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD | |
Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
Screen size | 6.5" in | 5.5" in | |
Screen area | 102.0 cm2 | 83.4 cm2 | |
Screen format | 20:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
Screen to body ratio | 84.1% | 71.5% | |
Screen resolution | 1080 x 2400 px | 720 x 1280 px | |
Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 405 PPI | 267 PPI | |
Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | |
Other specs | - 480 nits typ. brightness -90Hz refresh rate |
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Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
Rear camera, main | 48 MP, Quad | 13 MP, Single | |
Camera specs | -48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF -8 MP, f/2.3, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm -2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) -2 MP B/W, f/2.4, (depth) |
-13 MP, PDAF, f/2.2 | |
Functions | LED flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash, HDR, panorama | |
Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS | 1080p@30fps | |
Front camera, selfie | 16 MP, Single | 5 MP, Single | |
Specifications | 16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.1'', 1.0µm | 5 MP, f/2.0 | |
Functions | HDR, panorama | ||
Video | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
Operating system - OS | Android 10, Realme UI | Android 7.0 (Nougat); MIUI 10 | |
Chipset | - Mediatek MT6785 Helio G90T (12 nm) | - Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm) | |
CPU | - Octa-core (2x2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | - Quad-core Cortex-A53 | |
GPU | Mali-G76 MC4 | Adreno 308 | |
External memory | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) | |
Internal memory | 64GB 4GB RAM | 16 GB, 2 GB RAM |
Benchmark
Antutu 8 Total | 290013 | ||
GeekBench 6 Single Core | 142 | ||
GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 591 | ||
GeekBench 5 Single Core | 124 | ||
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 475 |
Communication and Connectivity
SIM card | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - International -4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 |
-2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600), 40(2300) |
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Speed | HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/75 Mbps | HSPA, LTE | |
GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
Edge | Yes | Yes | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | |
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USB | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go | microUSB 2.0 | |
Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE | 4.2, A2DP, LE |
Music and Audio
Radio | FM radio | FM radio | |
Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
Sensors | - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port | |
Other extras |
- Fast charging 30W, 100% in 55 min - Splash resistant |
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Versions |
- Versions: Redmi Y1 Lite (India); Redmi Note 5A (China, Malaysia) |
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