Xiaomi Mi 6 – Specs, Price, Release Date & Review

Added: 02.20.17 | Updated: 01.20.20
  • Model: Mi 6
  • Brand: Xiaomi
  • Rating: 3.63 out of 5 (8 votes)
  • Price: 330 EUR
  • Year of manufacture: 2017
  • Dimensions: 145.2 x 70.5 x 7.5 mm
  • Weight: 168 g
  • Chipset: Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
  • Built-in memory: 64/128 GB
  • Screen: IPS LCD 5.15 inches
  • Battery: 3350 mAh
  • Rear camera: Dual, 12MP
  • Front camera: Single, 8MP

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Xiaomi Mi 6 specs

Common | Price | Design | Screen | Hardware | Memory | Software | Main Camera | Selfie camera | Cellular | Connectivity | Battery | Audio | Sensors | Performance Benchmark

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Xiaomi Mi 6 Release dateCommon

Brand and model

Xiaomi Mi 6

Other names

For Global market

Launch date

2017, April

Xiaomi Mi 6 PricePrice

First price

330 EUR

Xiaomi Mi 6 dimension, size, weightDesign

Height

5.72 in (145.2 mm)

Width

2.78 in ( 70.5 mm)

Depth

0.3 in ( 7.5 mm)

Weight

5.93 oz (168 grams)

Build materials

Front/back glass, stainless steel frame

Water resistant

Splash resistant

Colors

Ceramic Black, Black, Blue, White

Case

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Xiaomi Mi 6 screenScreen

Technology IPS LCD
Size

5.15 in

Screen Area

73.1 cm2

Resolution

1080 x 1920 px

Points per inch

428 PPI

Color Depth

16M

Ratio (height:width)

16:9

Ratio (screen:body)

71.4%

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 4

Screen protector

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Xiaomi Mi 6 ProcessorHardware

Chipset

- Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)

CPU

- Octa-core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)

GPU

- Adreno 540

Xiaomi Mi 6 Memory and storageMemory

Internal Memory

64/128 GB, 6 GB RAM 64 GB, 4 GB RAM

Memory Card Slot

No

Xiaomi Mi 6 SoftwareSoftware

Operating System (OS)

Android 7.1.1 (Nougat); MIUI 8

User Interface

MIUI 8

Xiaomi Mi 6 main camera specsMain Camera

Number of Cameras

Dual

Specs

-12 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.9'', 1.25µm, 4-axis OIS, PDAF
-12 MP, f/2.6, 52mm (telephoto), 1.0µm, AF, 2x optical zoom

Features

Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama

Video Recording 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps

Xiaomi Mi 6 selfie camera specsSelfie camera

Number of Cameras

Single

Specs

-8 MP

Video Recording 1080p@30fps

Xiaomi Mi 6 Cellular BandsCellular

Bands GSM / HSPA / LTE
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
SIM Card Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps

Xiaomi Mi 6 wifi bluetooth gps nfcConnectivity

Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes
USB Type-C 1.0 reversible connector

Xiaomi Mi 6 Battery type and CapacityBattery

Capacity

3350 mAh

Type

 Non-removable Li-Po

Charging

-Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0)

Xiaomi Mi 6 sound and multimediaAudio

Headphone Jack No
Radio No
Others -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
-stereo speakers

Sensors

Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer , Infrared blaster

Other specifications

Others

Xiaomi Mi 6 AnTuTu & Geekbench Scores

The Xiaomi Mi 6 scores 261141 points in AnTuTu 8, powered by the Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) chipset.

Xiaomi Mi 6 antutu score Antutu Score

Antutu 8 Score261141 (Position 428 out of 1146)
Antutu 7 Score205305 (Position 73 out of 2128)
Antutu 8 Ranking
422. Xiaomi Mi 9T264797
423. Xiaomi Mi Note 10264576
424. OnePlus 5T263919
425. Huawei P20 Pro262139
426. Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Pro261306
427. Xiaomi Mi CC9 Pro261306
428. Xiaomi Mi 6261141
429. Sony Xperia XZ3260725
430. Oppo Reno3 Pro260325
431. Samsung Galaxy Note 8259278
432. Oppo Reno2259248
433. Vsmart Aris Pro254756
434. Huawei Mate 10253600
Antutu 7 Ranking
67. Huawei P20 Pro210882
68. Huawei P20207282
69. Honor Play207232
70. Xiaomi Mi Mix 2206600
71. Honor 10206587
72. Huawei nova 3206456
73. Xiaomi Mi 6205305
74. Samsung Galaxy A80204789
75. Samsung Galaxy Note 8204196
76. Samsung Galaxy S8202356
77. Essential PH-1200028
78. Samsung Galaxy S8+195000
79. Tecno Tecno Camon 16 Pro190607

Xiaomi Mi 6 geekbench ScoreGeekbench Score

GeekBench 6 Single Core393 (Position 374 out of 578)
GeekBench 6 Multi Core1238 (Position 374 out of 577)
GeekBench 6 Vulkan565 (Position 257 out of 282)
GeekBench 6 OpenCL1340 (Position 207 out of 325)
GeekBench 5 Single Core368 (Position 1011 out of 1884)
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core1463 (Position 940 out of 1873)
GeekBench 4 Single Core1894 (Position 107 out of 1024)
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core6193 (Position 107 out of 1022)
GeekBench 4 RenderScript7657
GeekBench 4 Battery3620
GeekBench 6 Single Core Ranking
368. LG V30396
369. Huawei P10396
370. Huawei P10 Plus396
371. vivo S1395
372. ZTE nubia Z17s395
373. ZTE nubia Z17395
374. Xiaomi Mi 6393
375. Sony Xperia XZ Premium392
376. Samsung Galaxy A31386
377. Google Pixel 2384
378. Samsung Galaxy A22381
379. Google Pixel 2 XL380
380. ZTE Blade A72s378
GeekBench 6 Multi Core Ranking
368. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G1252
369. Sony Xperia XZ Premium1251
370. Google Pixel 3a XL1249
371. Samsung Galaxy S8 Active1246
372. Samsung Galaxy S81243
373. Honor View 101241
374. Xiaomi Mi 61238
375. Oppo R111235
376. Samsung Galaxy A411234
377. Huawei P10 Plus1232
378. Xiaomi Mi Mix 21226
379. Huawei Mate 9 Pro1222
380. Google Pixel 3a1216
GeekBench 5 Single Core Ranking
1005. Infinix Note 12 G88370
1006. Tecno Spark 8P370
1007. Motorola Moto G52369
1008. Samsung Galaxy A23369
1009. Infinix Note 11369
1010. Samsung Galaxy F22369
1011. Xiaomi Mi 6368
1012. Tecno Pova 3367
1013. Xiaomi Redmi 10 2022367
1014. Oppo A74365
1015. Xiaomi Redmi 10X 4G365
1016. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9365
1017. LG V30365
GeekBench 5 Multi Core Ranking
934. vivo Y21T1472
935. vivo Z1 Pro1471
936. Meizu X81471
937. HTC U111468
938. Huawei P20 Pro1467
939. Huawei Mate 91465
940. Xiaomi Mi 61463
941. Motorola One Fusion1460
942. vivo X201460
943. Sony Xperia XZ Premium1460
944. Realme 5 Pro1459
945. HTC U11+1459
946. Oppo Reno1456
GeekBench 4 Single Core Ranking
101. Razer Phone1913
102. HTC U111913
103. Meizu 16Xs1911
104. Meizu 15 Plus1911
105. Nokia 81908
106. vivo X201907
107. Xiaomi Mi 61894
108. Huawei nova 2s1893
109. Motorola Moto Z2 Force1892
110. Huawei P201891
111. Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact1890
112. Xiaomi Mi Mix 21890
113. Sony Xperia XZ Premium1886
GeekBench 4 Multi Core Ranking
101. ZTE nubia Z176303
102. Honor 96302
103. Samsung Galaxy Note 86277
104. Xiaomi Mi Mix 26267
105. Motorola Moto Z46248
106. Honor 106215
107. Xiaomi Mi 66193
108. Sony Xperia XZ16179
109. Sony Xperia XZ Premium6156
110. LG V306151
111. Google Pixel 2 XL6121
112. Honor 8 Pro6063
113. Google Pixel 26060

Compared to its rivals: the Xiaomi Mi A2 (Mi 6X) scores 248314 points in AnTuTu .

Disclaimer: This information is based on public data and official specifications from Xiaomi. However, there may be differences in specifications.

Description of the Xiaomi Mi 6 Specs

The Xiaomi Mi 6 is a smartphone released in April 2017, known for its robust performance and quality design. It supports various network technologies, including GSM, HSPA, and LTE, ensuring wide-ranging connectivity across different regions. Dual SIM capabilities allow for the use of two phone numbers simultaneously. At the heart of its performance lies the Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 chipset coupled with an Octa-core CPU (4x2.45 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) and an Adreno 540 GPU. This hardware setup delivers a smooth user experience, further reflected in its AnTuTu benchmark score of 205305.

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Xiaomi Mi 6 Reviews and Opinions

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Xiaomi Mi 6 Release Date

The Xiaomi Mi 6 was officially announced and released on April, 2017. It is available in Ceramic Black, Black, Blue, White.

Xiaomi Mi 6 Price

The Xiaomi Mi 6 starts at 330 EUR. Here are the prices for all storage versions:

VersionPrice
64/128 GB330 EUR
6 GB RAM 64 GB330 EUR
4 GB RAM330 EUR

A 8GB version of the Xiaomi Mi 6 is not officially available — 4GB is the maximum storage option.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Xiaomi Mi 6 cost?

The price of the Xiaomi Mi 6 varies based on the specific model and storage capacity. As of the latest update, the base model starts at 330 EUR. Prices increase for models with larger storage capacity and additional features.

When did the Xiaomi Mi 6 come out?

The Xiaomi Mi 6 was released on April, 2017.

What is the size and weight of Xiaomi Mi 6 ?

The Xiaomi Mi 6 has dimensions of Height: 145.2 mm Width: 70.5 mm Thickness: 7.5 mm and weighs approximately 168 grams.

What is the screen size and resolution of Xiaomi Mi 6?

When measured as a standard rectangular shape, the screen is 5.15 inches diagonally offering a resolution of 1080 x 1920 px at a pixel density of 428 ppi.

How much memory and storage does a Xiaomi Mi 6 have?

Device comes with chipset Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) with processor Octa-core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo). Xiaomi Mi 6 is available with internal memory of 64/128 GB, 6 GB RAM 64 GB, 4 GB RAM.

What are the main camera specifications and megapixels of the Xiaomi Mi 6?

The device have a Dual rear camera setup with specs of 12 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.9'', 1.25µm, 4-axis OIS, PDAF 12 MP, f/2.6, 52mm (telephoto), 1.0µm, AF, 2x optical zoom and features like Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama

What are the front camera specs and MP of the Xiaomi Mi 6?

The device comes with Single front camera setup with specs of 8 MP and features like

What colors does the Xiaomi Mi 6 come in?

The Xiaomi Mi 6 is available in the following colors: Ceramic Black, Black, Blue, White.

What is the AnTuTu score of the Xiaomi Mi 6?

The Xiaomi Mi 6 scores 261141 points in AnTuTu 8.