Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 vs Xiaomi Redmi 6

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launch
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platform
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camera
Rear
Front
Video
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display
Size
Resolution
Technology
Protection
Multitouch
battery
General
Charging
body
Dimensions
Weight
Build
SIM card
Miscellaneous
Colors
memory
Internal Storage & RAM
Card slot
comms
WLAN
Bluetooth
GPS
Infrared port
Radio
USB
features
Sensors
Messaging
Browser
sound
3.5mm jack
network
Technology
2G bands
3G bands
4G bands
Speed
GPRS
EDGE
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Main
Model
Xiaomi Redmi Note 7
Price
$173.99
Advantages
DISPLAY Size: 6.3 inches, 97.4 cm2
DISPLAY Resolution: 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
BATTERY General: Non-removable Li-Po 4000 mAh battery
COMMS Bluetooth: 5.0, A2DP, LE
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Main
Model
Xiaomi Redmi 6
Price
$179.05
Advantages
BODY Dimensions: 147.5 x 71.5 x 8.3 mm (5.81 x 2.81 x 0.33 in)
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launch
Announced
2019, January
Status
Available. Released 2019, January
platform
OS
Android 9.0 (Pie); MIUI 10
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260)
GPU
Adreno 512
camera
Rear
Dual: 48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8Âµm, PDAF 5 MP, f/2.2, (depth)
Front
13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12Âµm
Video
1080p@30/60/120fps, (gyro-EIS)
Features
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
display
Size
6.3 inches, 97.4 cm2
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
Technology
IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Multitouch
—
battery
General
Non-removable Li-Po 4000 mAh battery
Charging
Fast battery charging 9V/2A 18W (Quick Charge 4)
body
Dimensions
159.2 x 75.2 x 8.1 mm (6.27 x 2.96 x 0.32 in)
Weight
186 g (6.56 oz, 0.41 lb)
Build
Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame
SIM card
Hybrid Dual SIM
Miscellaneous
Colors
Blue, Black, Twilight Gold
memory
Internal Storage & RAM
64 GB, 4/6 GB RAM or 32 GB, 3 GB RAM
Card slot
microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
comms
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Infrared port
Yes
Radio
FM radio, recording
USB
2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
features
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Messaging
—
Browser
—
sound
3.5mm jack
Yes
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
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
GPRS
Yes
EDGE
Yes
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launch
Announced
2018, June
Status
Available. Released 2018, June
platform
OS
Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Chipset
Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22
CPU
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
camera
Rear
Dual: 12 MP (f/2.2, 1.25 μm) + 5 MP (f/2.2, 1.12 μm), phase detection autofocus, LED flash
Front
5 MP, 1080p
Video
1080p@30fps
Features
Geo-tagging, touch focus, face/smile detection, HDR, panorama
display
Size
5.45 inches, 76.7 cm2
Resolution
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~295 ppi density)
Technology
IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Protection
—
Multitouch
Yes - MIUI 9
battery
General
Non-removable Li-Po 3000 mAh battery
Charging
—
body
Dimensions
147.5 x 71.5 x 8.3 mm (5.81 x 2.81 x 0.33 in)
Weight
146 g (5.15 oz, 0.32 lb)
Build
—
SIM card
Hybrid Dual SIM
Miscellaneous
Colors
Grey, Blue, Gold, Rose Gold
memory
Internal Storage & RAM
64 GB, 4 GB RAM or 32 GB, 3 GB RAM
Card slot
microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
comms
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, WiFi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Infrared port
—
Radio
FM radio
USB
microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go
features
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Messaging
SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM
Browser
HTML5 - XviD/MP4/H.264 player - MP3/WAV/eAAC+/FLAC player - Photo/video editor - Document viewer
sound
3.5mm jack
Yes
network
Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
Speed
HSPA, LTE
GPRS
Yes
EDGE
Yes
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Summary

The Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 has 4K UHD (1080 x 2340 pixels) display resolution with 409 ppi pixel density which is better in compare to the Xiaomi Redmi 6 2K HD (720 x 1440 pixels) display resolution with 295 ppi pixel density. It makes this model a better choice for reading books. The Redmi 6 smartphone is easier to carry as it has smaller dimensions in comparison to the Xiaomi Redmi Note 7: 147.5 x 71.5 x 8.3 mm versus 159.2 x 75.2 x 8.1 mm. The Redmi 6 cell phone weight 146g which is 40g lighter than the weight of the Redmi Note 7.

The Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 has a better battery life as it is produced with 4000mah battery which is 1000mah bigger compared to the Redmi 6 cell. That's mean this model will work longer without charging.

Taking into account the above-mentioned differences the Redmi Note 7 becomes the best choice. Get the list of the best offers on Amazon.