Xiaomi isn’t stopping releasing smartphones and recently, the Chinese company has just unveiled their newest budget smartphones — the Redmi 6 and the Redmi 6A. Both smartphones will have a brand new MediaTek Helio processors and also an 18:9 display aspect ratio.
The Xiaomi Redmi 6 features an AI Face Unlock and also a fingerprint scanner at the back while the Redmi 6A only features face unlock. The Redmi 6A also loses the fingerprint scanner but there’s a face unlock on the smartphone. The Redmi 6 is also powered by a more powerful MediaTek Helio P22 Octa-Core Processor while the Redmi 6A features the Helio A22 processor which is still built on a 12nm process but with only four-cores.
| Xiaomi Redmi 6 | Xiaomi Redmi 6A | |
| Display | 5.45-inch 1440×720 HD+ IPS Display | 5.45-inch 1440×720 HD+ IPS Display |
| Processor | 2.0GHz MediaTek MT6762 Helio P22 Octa-Core Processor | 2.0GHz MediaTek Helio A22 Octa-Core Processor |
| GPU | PowerVR GE8320 | PowerVR |
| RAM | 3GB/4GB | 2GB |
| Storage | 32GB/64GB
expandable via MicroSD |
16GB
expandable via MicroSD |
| Rear Camera | Dual 12-megapixel + 5-megapixel rear camera
f/2.2 PDAF LED Flash |
13-megapixel
PDAF LED Flash |
| Front Camera | 5-megapixel | 5-megapixel |
| Connectivity | LTE | LTE |
| Security | Face Unlock
Fingerprint Scanner |
Face Unlock |
| Battery | 3000mAh | 3000mAh |
| Operating System | Android 8.1 Oreo with MIUI 10 | Android 8.1 Oreo with MIUI 10 |
| Price | 3GB/32GB – CNY799 (Php6,624)
4GB/64GB – CNY799 (Php8,283) |
2GB/16GB – CNY799 (Php4,967) |
