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Xiaomi Mi 6

Xiaomi Mi 6
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  • Released 2017, April
    168g / 182g (Ceramic), 7.5mm thickness
    Android 7.1.1, up to Android 9.0, MIUI 8
    64GB/128GB storage, no card slot
  • 0.8% 11,688,543 hits
  • 1072 Become a fan
  • 5.15"
    1080x1920 pixels
  • 12MP
    2160p
  • 4/6GB RAM
    Snapdragon 835
  • 3350mAh
    18W
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Network Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 38, 39, 40, 41
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps
Launch Announced 2017, April. Released 2017, April
Status Discontinued
Body Dimensions 145.2 x 70.5 x 7.5 mm (5.72 x 2.78 x 0.30 in)
Weight 168 g / 182 g (Ceramic) (5.93 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back, stainless steel frame
SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
 Water-repellent coating
Display Type IPS LCD
Size 5.15 inches, 73.1 cm2 (~71.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~428 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Platform OS Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), MIUI 8
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
CPU Octa-core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)
GPU Adreno 540
Memory Card slot No
Internal 64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Main Camera Dual 12 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.9", 1.25µm, PDAF, 4-axis OIS
12 MP, f/2.6, 52mm (telephoto), 1.0µm, AF, 2x optical zoom
Features Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps
Selfie camera Single 8 MP
Video 1080p@30fps
Sound Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack No
Comms WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes
Infrared port Yes
Radio No
USB USB Type-C
Features Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Battery Type Li-Po 3350 mAh, non-removable
Charging 18W wired, QC3
Misc Colors Ceramic Black, Black, Blue, White
Models MCE16
SAR 0.41 W/kg (head)     1.55 W/kg (body)    
Price About 330 EUR
Our Tests Performance GeekBench: 6719 (v4.4)
GFXBench: 25fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display Contrast ratio: 1305:1 (nominal), 3.767 (sunlight)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker Voice 66dB / Noise 69dB / Ring 84dB
Audio quality Noise -94.3dB / Crosstalk -90.9dB
Battery (old)
Endurance rating 80h

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Xiaomi Mi 6 review: Social climber

Xiaomi Mi 6 review: Social climber

Seven years in the making. That's what Xiaomi says and you can feel the pride of a job well done. Is it arrogance? Maybe. And it may be surprising but not completely unfounded. A five-inch...

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  • 11 Jul 2026

It still works now. It's the best phone I've ever had, making it difficult to replace with newer models at much higher prices.

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  • sEF
  • 10 Jun 2026

Its just so good, its still working till now and didnt lag (maybe in 3 years+) But overall, its really good at the time, but pretty decent now. It can play some heavy games and could do some multitasking. Amazing phone, 10/10 love this and still...

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  • 13 Jan 2026

Still working at the moment. best phone i ever had.

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