Phone Comparison - Xiaomi Mi 6 vs Huawei Nova 2

Xiaomi Mi 6
xiaomi mi 6
Huawei Nova 2
huawei nova 2
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general General Info

Manufacturer Xiaomi Huawei
Announced April 2017 May 2017
Status Available - April 2017 Coming Soon - June 2017
Price Rs. 23,500 ($362.00) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 23,900 ($370.00) [Similarly Priced]
Colors Ceramic Black, Black, Blue, White Aurora Blue, Grass Green, Streamer Gold, Obsidian Black, Rose Go
Form Factor Candybar Candybar
Dimension 145.2 x 70.5 x 7.5 mm
(5.72 x 2.78 x 0.3 in)
142.2 x 68.9 x 6.9 mm
(5.6 x 2.71 x 0.27 in)
Weight 168 g / 182 g (5.93 oz / 6.42 oz) 143 g (5.04 oz)
SIM Type Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual-SIM
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA
4G Network LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) LTE
Messaging SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail
Build Features - Fingerprint Sensor
- Splash resistant
- Fingerprint Sensor
Notification LED - Yes

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v7.1.1 (Nougat) Android OS, v7.0 (Nougat)
User Interface - EMUI 5.1
Processor Octa-core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo), Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 [Similar] Octa-core (4x2.36 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53), HiSilicon Kirin 659 [Similar]
GPU Adreno 540 [Similar] Mali-T830 MP2 [Similar]
RAM 6 GB [Browse Similar] 4 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory 64/128 GB 64 GB
External Memory No microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

display Display

Type IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, To Be Confirmed IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, 2.5D Curved Gorilla Glass
Colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 5.15 inches [Similar] 5.0 inches [Similar]
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels (428 ppi) [Similar] 1080 x 1920 pixels (441 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio 71.34% 70.21%
Multi-Touch yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack no yes
Radio No FM Radio
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera Dual 12 MP (f/1.8 & f/2.6) [Similar] Dual 12 MP + 8 MP [Similar]
Flash Dual-LED (dual Tone) Dual-LED (dual Tone)
Features Phase Detection Autofocus, 27mm & f/2.6, 52mm), OIS (4-axis), 1.25 µm @ 27mm / 1.0 µm @ 52mm Pixel Size, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, HDR, Panorama Phase Detection Autofocus, f/1.8 aperture lens, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, HDR, Panorama
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps 1080p@30fps
Front Camera 8 MP, 1080p [Similar] 20 MP [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
3G HSPA, LTE HSPA, LTE, VoLTE
Bluetooth v5.0, A2DP, LE Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot Yes
USB Type-C 1.0 reversible connector Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB 2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant)
Browser HTML5 HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 64/128 GB, 6 GB RAM 64 GB, 4 GB RAM
Expandable Storage No microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
USB OTG Not Supported Supported

Apps Sensors

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

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Po Battery Non-removable Battery
Capacity 3350 mAh 2950 mAh
Stand by - -
Talk Time - -