Phone Comparison - Xiaomi Redmi 6A vs Xiaomi Redmi 8A Dual

Xiaomi Redmi 6A
xiaomi redmi 6a
Xiaomi Redmi 8A Dual
xiaomi redmi 8a dual
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general General Info

Manufacturer Xiaomi Xiaomi
Announced June 2018 February 2020
Status Available - June 2018 Coming Soon - February 18, 2020
Price Rs. 5,999 ($0.00) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 6,499 ($0.00) [Similarly Priced]
Colors Grey, Blue, Gold, Rose Gold Midnight Grey, Sea Blue, Sky White
Form Factor Candybar Candybar
Dimension 147.5 x 71.5 x 8.3 mm
(5.81 x 2.81 x 0.33 in)
156.3 × 75.4 × 9.4 mm
(6.15 × 2.97 × 0.37 in)
Weight 145 g (5.11 oz) 188 g (6.63 oz)
SIM Type Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) with dedicated microSD card slot
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
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Build Features - -

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android 8.1 (Oreo), planned upgrade to Android 9.0 (Pie) Android 9.0 (Pie)
User Interface MIUI 9.0 MIUI 11
Processor Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53, Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm) [Similar] Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 6x1.45 GHz Cortex A53), Qualcomm SDM439 Snapdragon 439 (12 nm) [Similar]
GPU PowerVR GE8320 [Similar] Adreno 505 [Similar]
RAM 3 [Browse Similar] 3 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory 32 GB 32 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)

display Display

Type IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 5.45 inches [Similar] 6.22 inches [Similar]
Resolution 720 x 1440 pixels (295 ppi) 720 x 1520 pixels (270 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 72.88% -
Multi-Touch yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes
Radio FM radio FM radio
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 13 MP [Similar] 13 MP + 2 MP [Similar]
Flash LED Flash LED Flash
Features 13 MP, f/2.2, PDAF
HDR, Panorama
13 MP, f/2.2, 1.25µm, PDAF
2 MP, f/2.4, depth sensor
Panorama
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30/60fps
Front Camera 5 MP, f/2.2, 1.12μm [Similar] 8 MP, HDR, 1080p@30fps [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
3G HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat7 300/150 Mbps HSPA, LTE
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, WiFi Direct, hotspot
USB microUSB 2.0 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
Browser Yes Yes

memory User Memory

Internal 32 GB, 3 RAM or 16 GB, 2 GB RAM 32 GB, 3 GB RAM or 32 GB, 2 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)
USB OTG Supported Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
Magnetic-Field Sensor (Compass) magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present
Gyroscope Sensor gyroscope sensor not present gyroscope sensor not present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Ion Battery Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Type-C Fast charger 18W
Capacity 3000 mAh 5000 mAh
Stand by - -
Talk Time - -