Xiaomi Mi 6 vs Samsung Galaxy A26

Product
Xiaomi Mi 6
349 USD
Samsung Galaxy A26
349 USD

Price
349 USD
349 USD
Status
Discontinued
Available
Brand
Xiaomi Mobiles
Samsung Mobile
Model No
Mi 6
Samsung Galaxy A26

Launch Date
2017, April 10
2025, March 31

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 38, 39, 40, 41
LTE
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G bands
SA/NSA/Sub6

Dimensions
145.2 x 70.5 x 7.5 mm (5.72 x 2.78 x 0.30 in)
164 x 77.5 x 7.7 mm (6.46 x 3.05 x 0.30 in)
Weight
168 g / 182 g (Ceramic) (5.93 oz)
200 g (7.05 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back, stainless steel frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), plastic frame, plastic back IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)
SIM
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Water-repellent coating
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Colors
Ceramic Black, Black, Blue, White
Black, White, Mint

Type
IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Super AMOLED, 120Hz
Size
5.15 inches, 73.1 cm2 (~71.4% screen-to-body ratio)
6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~86.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~428 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)

OS
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), MIUI 8
Android 15, One UI 7
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
Exynos 1380 (5 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 540
Mali-G68 MP5

RAM
4GB/6GB
8GB
Storage
64GB/128GB
256GB
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Lens 1
12 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.9", 1.25µm, PDAF, 4-axis OIS
50 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF, OIS
Lens 2
12 MP, f/2.6, 52mm (telephoto), 1.0µm, AF, 2x optical zoom
8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4", 1.12µm
Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Lens 3
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)

Lens 1
8 MP
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm
Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Capacity
(Li-Po Non removable), 3400 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging
Fast charging 18W Quick Charge 3.0
25W wired

Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass Virtual proximity sensing Circle to Search

Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
No
Yes

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.3, A2DP, LE
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFC
Yes
Yes (market/region dependent)
Radio
No
USB
Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

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 life
Endurance rating 80h