Should you buy Samsung Galaxy Note 8 or Xiaomi Mi 6? Well, your search ends here. Find out which mobile phone is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Samsung Galaxy Note 8 starts at ₹ 29,999 and Xiaomi Mi 6 starts at ₹ 29,990.
Samsung Galaxy Note 8 has screen size of 6.3 inches and Xiaomi Mi 6 has screen size of 5.15 inches. Samsung Galaxy Note 8 comes up with internal storage of 64 GB and RAM of 6 GB. Xiaomi Mi 6 comes up with internal storage of 64 GB and RAM of 4 GB. Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 12 MP + 12 MP Dual Camera and front camera of 8 MP Camera with AutoFocus and 4k Video recording whereas latter has primary camera of 12 MP and front camera of 8 MP.
Check detailed comparison below to compare specification for both models. Don't forget to check out expert opinion as well.
| Specifications | Samsung Galaxy Note 8 | Xiaomi Mi 6 |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Android OS, v7.1 (Nougat) | Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), planned upgrade to Android 9.0 (Pie); MIUI 8 |
| Screen Size | 6.3 inches | 5.15 inches |
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895 | Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) |
| Internal Storage | 64 GB | 64 GB |
Summary | |||
| Specs Score | 75 | 72 | |
| OS | Android OS, v7.1 (Nougat) | Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), planned upgrade to Android 9.0 (Pie); MIUI 8 | |
| Screen Size | 6.3 inches | 5.15 inches | |
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895 | Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) | |
| RAM | 4 GB | ||
| Internal Storage | 64 GB | 64 GB | |
GENERAL | |||
| Device type | Phablet | ||
| Operating System | Android OS, v7.1 (Nougat) | Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), planned upgrade to Android 9.0 (Pie); MIUI 8 | |
| Sim | Hybrid Dual Sim (nano+nano/microSD) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual –stand-by) | |
DESIGN | |||
| Height | 162.5 mm | ||
| Thickness | 8.6 mm | ||
| Weight | 195 g | 168 g | |
| Width | 74.6 mm | ||
DISPLAY | |||
| Form Factor | Touch | ||
| Screen resolution | 1440 x 2960 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio | |
| Screen size | 6.3 inches | 5.15 inches | |
| Technology | Super AMOLED (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | ||
| Touchscreen | Capacitive Touchscreen | ||
PERFORMANCE | |||
| Call Records | Unlimited | ||
| Card Slot | microSD Card | ||
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895 | Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) | |
| CPU | Octa Core (Quad Core x 2.3 GHz + Quad Core x 1.7 GHz) Cortex A53 | Octa-core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) | |
| External Storage | Up to 256 GB | ||
| GPU | Mali-G71 MP20 | Adreno 540 | |
| Messaging | SMS, MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM, RSS | ||
| Phonebook | Unlimited | ||
STORAGE | |||
| Internal Storage | 64 GB | 64 GB | |
CAMERA | |||
| Camera Features | Dual OIS, 4k Video recording, Geo-tagging, Slow motion, dual-video recording, HDR | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama | |
| Front Camera | 8 MP Camera with AutoFocus and 4k Video recording | 8 MP | |
| Primary camera | 12 MP + 12 MP Dual Camera | 12 MP | |
| Video Recording | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@240fps | ||
MULTIMEDIA | |||
| Audio Jack | 3.5mm Audio Jack | ||
| Audio Player | WAV, AAC+, AC3, OGG, FLAC, WMA, MP3, AMR, AAC, MXMF, eAAC+ | ||
| Games | Yes | ||
| Speakers | Yes | ||
| Video Player | 3GP, ASF, M4V, H.263, H.264, MKV, 3G2, DivX, AVI, WMV, FLV, MPEG4 | ||
BATTERY | |||
| Capacity | Non-removable Li-Ion 3300 mAh Battery | 3350mAh | |
| Talk time | Up to 22 hrs | ||
CONNECTIVITY | |||
| Bluetooth | v5.0, A2DP, EDR, LE | 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | |
| Browser | HTML5 | ||
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| GPS Facility | with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | Yes, with A-GPS | |
| USB | 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | 1.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go | |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | ||
NETWORK SUPPORT | |||
| 2G | Yes | Yes | |
| 3G | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 MHz | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 | |
| 4G | LTE | Yes | |
| 5G | Yes | Yes | |
MORE FEATURES | |||
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | ||
| Quick Charging | Yes | Fast battery charging 18W (Quick Charge 3.0) | |
| Sensors | Fingerprint Sensor, Iris Scanner, Quick Charging, NFC, Water proof, Dust proof | Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | |
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Samsung Galaxy Note 8 comes up with a weight of 195 g whereas Xiaomi Mi 6 weights around 168 g. Thickness of Samsung Galaxy Note 8 is 8.6 mm and the thickness of other mobiles is 7.5 mm.
Samsung Galaxy Note 8 has screen size of 6.3 inches whereas other comes up with 5.15 inches. Screen Resolution in both mobiles is 1440 x 2960 pixels and 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio respectively. In terms of Technology, former uses undefined and latter uses IPS LCD capacitive touch screen ,16M colors.
Samsung Galaxy Note 8 comes up with primary camera of 12 MP + 12 MP Dual Camera whereas Xiaomi Mi 6 comes up with 12 MP. Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include Dual OIS, 4k Video recording, Geo-tagging, Slow motion, dual-video recording, HDR .