Compare Sony Xperia XZ1 Vs Xiaomi Mi 6

Should you buy Sony Xperia XZ1 or Xiaomi Mi 6? Well, your search ends here. Find out which mobile phone is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Sony Xperia XZ1 starts at ₹ 32,350 and Xiaomi Mi 6 starts at ₹ 29,990.

Sony Xperia XZ1 has screen size of 5.2 inches, (68.6% screen-to-body ratio) and Xiaomi Mi 6 has screen size of 5.15 inches. Sony Xperia XZ1 comes up with internal storage of 64 GB and RAM of 4 GB. Xiaomi Mi 6 comes up with internal storage of 64 GB and RAM of 4 GB. Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 19 MP and front camera of 13MP (f/2.2) whereas latter has primary camera of 12 MP and front camera of 8 MP.

Check detailed comparison below to compare specification for both models. Don't forget to check out expert opinion as well.

Sony Xperia XZ1 Vs Xiaomi Mi 6

SpecificationsSony Xperia XZ1Xiaomi Mi 6
OSAndroid 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), planned upgrade to Android 9.0 (Pie); MIUI 8
Screen Size5.2 inches, (68.6% screen-to-body ratio)5.15 inches
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
Internal Storage64 GB64 GB
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Specs Score7272
OSAndroid 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), planned upgrade to Android 9.0 (Pie); MIUI 8
Screen Size5.2 inches, (68.6% screen-to-body ratio)5.15 inches
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
RAM4 GB
Internal Storage64 GB64 GB
GENERAL
Colours Black, Warm Silver, Venus Pink, Moonlit BlueCeramic Black, Black, Blue, White
Operating System Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), planned upgrade to Android 9.0 (Pie); MIUI 8
Sim Dual SIM ( Nano-SIM ,dual stand-by)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual –stand-by)
DESIGN
Body Material Front glass (Gorilla Glass), PlasticFront glass, aluminum body
Weight 170 grams168 g
DISPLAY
Display Protection Corning Gorilla GlassCorning Gorilla 4
Pixel Density 424 ppi density480 ppi density
Screen resolution 1920 x 1080 pixels, 16:9 ratio1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio
Screen size 5.2 inches, (68.6% screen-to-body ratio)5.15 inches
Technology IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen 16M colorsIPS LCD capacitive touch screen ,16M colors
PERFORMANCE
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
CPU Octa-core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)Octa-core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)
GPU Adreno 540Adreno 540
STORAGE
Card Slot microSD,up to 128 GB
Internal Storage 64 GB64 GB
CAMERA
Camera Features LED flash, HDR ,panoramaDual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera 13MP (f/2.2)8 MP
Primary camera 19 MP12 MP
BATTERY
Capacity 2700 mAh3350mAh
CONNECTIVITY
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Edge YesYes
GPRS YesYes
GPS Facility Yes, with A-GPS,GLONASSYes, with A-GPS
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 MbpsHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
USB 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; USB Host1.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go
NETWORK SUPPORT
2G YesYes
3G HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G YesYes
5G YesYes
MORE FEATURES
Quick Charging Fast battery charging 18WFast battery charging 18W (Quick Charge 3.0)
Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass, color spectrumFingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Pros and Cons
Pros
  • Fingerprint sensor
  • Water-repellent coating
  • Dual camera
Cons
  • No memory card slot
  • No headphone jack

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Detailed Comparison of Sony Xperia XZ1 vs Xiaomi Mi 6

Design Comparison: Sony Xperia XZ1 vs Xiaomi Mi 6

Sony Xperia XZ1 comes up with a weight of 170 grams whereas Xiaomi Mi 6 weights around 168 g. Thickness of Sony Xperia XZ1 is 7.6 mm and the thickness of other mobiles is 7.5 mm.

Display Comparison: Sony Xperia XZ1 vs Xiaomi Mi 6

Sony Xperia XZ1 has screen size of 5.2 inches, (68.6% screen-to-body ratio) whereas other comes up with 5.15 inches. Screen Resolution in both mobiles is 1920 x 1080 pixels, 16:9 ratio and 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio respectively. In terms of Technology, former uses IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen 16M colors and latter uses IPS LCD capacitive touch screen ,16M colors.

Camera Comparison: Sony Xperia XZ1 vs Xiaomi Mi 6

Sony Xperia XZ1 comes up with primary camera of 19 MP whereas Xiaomi Mi 6 comes up with 12 MP. Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include LED flash, HDR ,panorama.

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FAQs

Q. Which phone has bigger screen size, Sony Xperia XZ1 or Xiaomi Mi 6?

Sony Xperia XZ1 is bigger with 5.2 inches screen than Xiaomi Mi 6 that has 5.15 inches screen.

Q. What are some of the best alternatives available for Sony Xperia XZ1 in the market?

Best alternatives available for Sony Xperia XZ1 are: Motorola Edge 50 Pro 5G, Realme 13 Pro Plus 5G, OPPO Reno 12 5G.