OnePlus 5T vs. Xiaomi Redmi 6

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of OnePlus 5T 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 5T vs. Xiaomi Redmi 6 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS OnePlus 5T Xiaomi Redmi 6
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 156.1 mm 147.5 mm OnePlus 5T has greater height than Xiaomi Redmi 6.
Width 75 mm 71.5 mm OnePlus 5T has greater width than Xiaomi Redmi 6.
Depth 7.3 mm 8.3 mm OnePlus 5T is narrower than OnePlus 5T.
Weight 162 g 146 g Xiaomi Redmi 6 is lighter than OnePlus 5T.
Body Colour Midnight black Gold | Black | Blue | Dark grey
Body Material Anodised aluminium -
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value - 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 5T Xiaomi Redmi 6
Display Type OLED display LCD display
Display Technology Optic AMOLED IPS
Screen Size (Display Size) 6.01" 5.45" OnePlus 5T has larger screen size than Xiaomi Redmi 6.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 2160 x 1080 pixels 1440 x 720 pixels OnePlus 5T has better screen resolution than Xiaomi Redmi 6.
Display Format - HD+
Pixel Density 401 ppi 295 ppi OnePlus 5T has better pixel density than Xiaomi Redmi 6.
Aspect Ratio - 18:9
Colour Depth - 16.7 million colours
Contrast Ratio - 1000:1
Display Features 2.5D Glass, Sunlight Display Night Display, Sunlight Display, Reading mode, Colour temperature adjustment
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) -
PROCESSOR OnePlus 5T Xiaomi Redmi 6
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MediaTek Helio P22
Clock Speed 2.45 GHz 2 GHz OnePlus 5T has higher clock speed than Xiaomi Redmi 6.
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
64-bit Architecture Yes Yes Both phones have 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) Qualcomm ADRENO 540 -
MEMORY OnePlus 5T Xiaomi Redmi 6
RAM LPDDR4X SDRAM - 6 GB 3 GB OnePlus 5T has more RAM than Xiaomi Redmi 6.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 64 GB 32 GB OnePlus 5T has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi 6.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) - microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB
CAMERA OnePlus 5T Xiaomi Redmi 6
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 2 2
Sensor Resolution 16 Megapixel 12 Megapixel OnePlus 5T has better camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi 6.
Sensor Name Sony Exmor RS IMX398 sensor -
Lens Aperture F/1.7 F/2.2 OnePlus 5T has better lens aperture than OnePlus 5T.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) 27.22 mm -
Special Effects - Portrait, HDR, low light enhancement
Camera Modes Time-lapse mode Burst mode, realtime Beautify
Light Source Dual LED flash LED light
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 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) Quick Capture, Fast AF, Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), Intelligent Pixel Technology Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF)
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 20 Megapixel 5 Megapixel OnePlus 5T has better second camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi 6.
Sensor Name (2nd Camera) Sony Exmor RS IMX376K sensor -
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) F/1.7 F/2.2 OnePlus 5T has better second camera lens aperture than OnePlus 5T.
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 16 Megapixel 5 Megapixel OnePlus 5T has better front camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi 6.
Sensor Name (Front) Sony Exmor RS IMX371 sensor -
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.0 F/2.2 OnePlus 5T has better front lens aperture than OnePlus 5T.
Special Effects (Front) - HDR
Camera Modes (Front) Time-lapse mode 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, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps -
Camera Features (Front) - Selfie countdown, age recognition
BATTERY AND CHARGING OnePlus 5T Xiaomi Redmi 6
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3300 mAh 3000 mAh OnePlus 5T has larger battery capacity than Xiaomi Redmi 6.
Fast Charging Technology Dash Charge technology - OnePlus 5T has fast charging technology.
CELLULAR OnePlus 5T 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 7.1.1) Android 8.1 Oreo
User Interface - MIUI 9
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
COMMUNICATIONS OnePlus 5T Xiaomi Redmi 6
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, EV-DO, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM, 800 CDMA2000 1X 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
3G UMTS Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8
3G UMTS Frequency 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 2100, 1900, 850, 900
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 29, Band 30, Band 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66 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 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 700d, FDD 2300 WCS, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 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 5.0 Bluetooth 4.2
NFC Yes - OnePlus 5T has NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA OnePlus 5T Xiaomi Redmi 6
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, WMA, AAC, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, OGG, APE (Monkey's Audio), M4A, apt-X, IMY, MID, AMR-WB, AMR-NB, apt-X HD AAC, PCM, Ogg Vorbis, MP3, AAC +, OPUS, AMR-WB, AMR-NB, WAVE
Supported Digital Video Standards MKV, FLV, AVI, MOV, MPEG-4, WMV, 3GP, TS, WebM, HEVC, H.265 FLV, AVC, XviD, MPEG-4, H.264, M4V, HEVC, H.265, MPEG-4 SP
Sound Enhancements Dirac HD Sound, Supports AANC -
FEATURES OnePlus 5T Xiaomi Redmi 6
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, G-sensor, hall sensor, RGB sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass
Security Devices Face recognition, fingerprint reader Fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features Face Unlock, MIMO technology, Android Sensor Hub, Three microphones with noise-cancellation AI face unlock
OTHERS OnePlus 5T Xiaomi Redmi 6
Included Accessories SIM card removal tool, Dash Charge Type-C Cable, Dash Charge Adapter, pre-installed screen protector, translucent case USB cable, power adapter, SIM card removal tool
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