OnePlus 3 vs. Xiaomi Redmi 6

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of OnePlus 3 and Xiaomi Redmi 6. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare sizes, functions, but also other key features of both phones and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the phone that best fits your needs and expectations.

Phone Specifications Comparison

OnePlus 3 vs. Xiaomi Redmi 6 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS OnePlus 3 Xiaomi Redmi 6
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 152.7 mm 147.5 mm OnePlus 3 has greater height than Xiaomi Redmi 6.
Width 74.7 mm 71.5 mm OnePlus 3 has greater width than Xiaomi Redmi 6.
Depth 7.4 mm 8.3 mm OnePlus 3 is narrower than OnePlus 3.
Weight 158 g 146 g Xiaomi Redmi 6 is lighter than OnePlus 3.
Body Colour - Gold | Black | Blue | Dark grey
Body Material Anodised aluminium -
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 0.645 W/kg (body), 0.995 W/kg (head) 1.417 W/kg (body), 0.55 W/kg (head)
Connector Type Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM
SIM Card Configuration Details - Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD
DISPLAY OnePlus 3 Xiaomi Redmi 6
Display Type OLED display LCD display
Display Technology Optic AMOLED IPS
Screen Size (Display Size) 5.5" 5.45" OnePlus 3 has larger screen size than Xiaomi Redmi 6.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1920 x 1080 pixels 1440 x 720 pixels OnePlus 3 has better screen resolution than Xiaomi Redmi 6.
Display Format Full HD HD+
Pixel Density 401 ppi 295 ppi OnePlus 3 has better pixel density than Xiaomi Redmi 6.
Aspect Ratio - 18:9
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours 16.7 million colours Both phones have the same color depth.
Contrast Ratio - 1000:1
Display Features - Night Display, Sunlight Display, Reading mode, Colour temperature adjustment
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Corning Gorilla Glass 4 (scratch resistant glass) -
PROCESSOR OnePlus 3 Xiaomi Redmi 6
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MediaTek Helio P22
Processor Number MSM8996 -
Clock Speed 2.15 GHz 2 GHz OnePlus 3 has higher clock speed than Xiaomi Redmi 6.
Processor Core Qty Quad-core 8-core Xiaomi Redmi 6 has higher processor core quantity than OnePlus 3.
64-bit Architecture Yes Yes Both phones have 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) Qualcomm ADRENO 530 -
MEMORY OnePlus 3 Xiaomi Redmi 6
RAM 6 GB 3 GB OnePlus 3 has more RAM than Xiaomi Redmi 6.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 64 GB 32 GB OnePlus 3 has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi 6.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) - microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB
CAMERA OnePlus 3 Xiaomi Redmi 6
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 2
Sensor Resolution 16 Megapixel 12 Megapixel OnePlus 3 has better camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi 6.
Sensor Name Sony Exmor RS IMX298 sensor -
Lens Aperture F/2.0 F/2.2 OnePlus 3 has better lens aperture than OnePlus 3.
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) - OnePlus 3 has optical stabilisation.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Special Effects HDR Portrait, HDR, low light enhancement
HDR Mode Auto HDR mode -
Camera Modes Panorama Burst mode, realtime Beautify
Face Recognition (Face ID) Face detection - OnePlus 3 has face detection.
Light Source LED light LED light
Video Resolutions 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 640 x 480 (VGA) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 640 x 480 (480p) at 120 fps
Camera Features (Functions) Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), geotagging Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF)
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) - 5 Megapixel
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) - F/2.2
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 8 Megapixel 5 Megapixel OnePlus 3 has better front camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi 6.
Sensor Name (Front) Sony Exmor R IMX179 sensor -
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.0 F/2.2 OnePlus 3 has better front lens aperture than OnePlus 3.
Focus Adjustment Focus free -
Special Effects (Front) - HDR
Camera Modes (Front) - Beauty mode, portrait mode
Face Recognition (Face ID) - Face recognition Xiaomi Redmi 6 has face detection.
Video Resolutions (Front) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps -
Camera Features (Front) - Selfie countdown, age recognition
BATTERY AND CHARGING OnePlus 3 Xiaomi Redmi 6
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3000 mAh 3000 mAh Both phones have the same battery capacity.
Battery Technology Lithium Ion -
CELLULAR OnePlus 3 Xiaomi Redmi 6
Technology CDMA2000 1X / GSM / WCDMA (UMTS) / TD-SCDMA WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System OxygenOS (based on Android 6.0.1) Android 8.1 Oreo
User Interface - MIUI 9
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
COMMUNICATIONS OnePlus 3 Xiaomi Redmi 6
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, EV-DO, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, FDD-LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE
2G Band - 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
3G UMTS Band - Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8
3G UMTS Frequency - 2100, 1900, 850, 900
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 12, Band 17, Band 30 Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 38, Band 40
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 2300 WCS FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2600, TDD 2300
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac IEEE 802.11b/g/n
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP -
NFC Yes - OnePlus 3 has NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA OnePlus 3 Xiaomi Redmi 6
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, WMA, MP3, FLAC, eAAC+ AAC, PCM, Ogg Vorbis, MP3, AAC +, OPUS, AMR-WB, AMR-NB, WAVE
Supported Digital Video Standards XviD, MPEG-4, DivX, H.265 FLV, AVC, XviD, MPEG-4, H.264, M4V, HEVC, H.265, MPEG-4 SP
Sound Enhancements Dirac sound technologies -
FEATURES OnePlus 3 Xiaomi Redmi 6
Phone Functions Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass
Security Devices Fingerprint reader Fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features DLNA Certified, sharing media via DLNA AI face unlock
OTHERS OnePlus 3 Xiaomi Redmi 6
Included Accessories Screen protection film, USB cable, power adapter, SIM card removal tool USB cable, power adapter, SIM card removal tool
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