Xiaomi Redmi 6 Pro VS Infinix Hot 6 Pro – which smartphone will you buy? No other phone maker has grown exceptionally in the last couple of years than Xiaomi. The Chinese OEM company are becoming quite popular outside of China and Asia. Over here in Africa, especially Nigeria, a lot of smartphone users are becoming familiar with their products. Even though the company has not officially moved into the African market.

Talking about the African market, one of the big players is Infinix Mobility. The company has been making headlines in the African market with a couple of newly released smartphones. One of those smartphones is the Infinix Hot 6 Pro, which features a Snapdragon processor. The name sounds/looks familiar with Xiaomi newest release; the Xiaomi Redmi 6 Pro. Aside from the name, their price-tag puts them in direct competition against each other. Below is a detailed comparison between the Xiaomi Redmi 6 Pro and Infinix Hot 6 Pro.

Xiaomi Redmi 6 Pro VS Infinix Hot 6 Pro – The Design

The Infinix Hot 6 Pro comes with large bezels at the top and bottom, even though it features an 18:9 aspect ratio. While the Redmi 6 Pro features no top bezel but instead a top-notch. At the bottom of the Redmi 6 Pro is a rather small chin. Moving over to the back, the Infinix Hot 6 Pro features a polycarbonate plastic back. While the Redmi 6 Pro features an aluminum back. The Xiaomi Redmi 6 Pro is heavier and bulky compared to the Infinix Hot 6 Pro. The Redmi 6 Pro measures 8.4 mm in thickness and weighs 178 grams. Whereas the Infinix Hot 6 Pro measures 7.8 mm in thickness with 150 grams.

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Both the Xiaomi Redmi 6 Pro and Infinix Hot 6 Pro features a rear mounted fingerprint sensor and dual rear camera. The dual rear camera is aligned in a vertically for the Redmi 6 Pro and horizontally for the Infinix Hot 6 Pro. In terms of body colors, the Redmi 6 Pro comes in Black, Rose Gold, Red, Blue and Gold colors. While the Infinix Hot 6 Pro comes in Sandstone Black, Magic Gold, Bordeaux Red and City Blue colors.

Xiaomi Redmi 6 Pro VS Infinix Hot 6 Pro – The Display

The Redmi 6 Pro and Hot 6 Pro packs a 6.0 inch IPS LCD panel. The display of the Xiaomi Redmi 6 Pro features a 19:9 aspect ratio, 1080 x 2280 pixels resolution and 432 pixels per inch density. Whereas, the display of the Infinix Hot 6 Pro features an 18:9 aspect ratio, 720 x 1440 pixels resolution and 282 pixels per inch density.

Xiaomi Redmi 6 Pro VS Infinix Hot 6 Pro – The Camera

On the Xiaomi Redmi 6 Pro is a dual rear camera consisting of a 12MP primary sensor and a 5MP sensor. Meanwhile, the dual rear camera of the Infinix Hot 6 Pro consist of a 13MP primary sensor and a 2MP secondary sensor. Up front, both smartphones feature a 5MP front-facing camera for taking selfies.

Xiaomi Redmi 6 Pro VS Infinix Hot 6 Pro – Hardware and Software

Powering both the Xiaomi Redmi 6 Pro and Infinix Hot 6 Pro is Qualcomm Snapdragon processor. On the Redmi 6 Pro is Snapdragon 625 chipset with 3GB memory, Adreno 506 graphics processing unit and an 8-core processor clocked at 2.0GHz. While on the Hot 6 Pro is Snapdragon 425 chipset with 3GB memory, Adreno 308 graphics processing unit and a 4-core processor clocked at 1.4GHz. Obviously, the Redmi 6 Pro features a far more better hardware than the Infinix Hot 6 Pro.

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Both the Redmi 6 Pro and Hot 6 Pro runs on Android 8.1 Oreo with their company’s user interface skin on top. The Xiaomi Redmi 6 Pro comes with MIUI 9.0 user interface skin. While the Infinix Hot 6 Pro comes with XOS V3.3 Hummingbird. The Redmi 6 Pro has a 32GB and 64GB internal storage variants. While the Hot 6 Pro comes in only a 32GB internal storage.

Xiaomi Redmi 6 Pro VS Infinix Hot 6 Pro – The Battery

The Infinix Hot 6 Pro and Xiaomi Redmi 6 Pro are packed with the same Li-Po 4000 mAh battery and supports fast battery charging.

Xiaomi Redmi 6 Pro VS Infinix Hot 6 Pro – The Price

The Infinix Hot 6 Pro is presently sold for about $157 (N55,000) while the Redmi 6 Pro is available for about $176 (N61,600). The Xiaomi Redmi 6 Pro beats the Infinix Hot 6 Pro in almost every department. Even in the hardware department, which is a vital department in a smartphone. Value for money here is the Xiaomi Redmi 6 Pro.

Xiaomi Redmi 6 Pro VS Infinix Hot 6 Pro Full Specs Comparison

	Xiaomi Redmi 6 Pro	Infinix Hot 6 Pro
Dimensions and Weight	149.3 x 71.7 x 8.8 mm. Weight – 178 g	154.4 x 72.2 x 7.8 mm. Weight – 145 g
Display	5.84 inch (79.5% screen-to-body ratio), 1080 x 2280 pixels with 432 PPI density and IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen	6.0 inch (76.1% screen-to-body ratio), 720 x 1440 pixels with 285 PPI density and IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
Memory	RAM – 3GB. ROM – 32GB. OR RAM – 4GB. ROM – 32/64 microSD, up to 256GB (dedicated slot)	RAM – 2GB. ROM – 16GB microSD, up to 128GB (dedicated slot)
Software	Android 8.1 Oreo (with MIUI 9.0)	Android 8.0 Oreo (with XOS 3.3)
Hardware	Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 chipset with Octa-core 2.0GHz processor	Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 chipset with Quad-core 1.3GHz processor
Camera	5MP front camera + Dual – 12MP f/2.2 aperture and 5MP f/2.2 aperture with LED flash	5MP front camera + Dual – 13MP and 2MP with dual-LED flash
Connectivity	2G/3G/4G Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot, Bluetooth 4.2, GPS	2G/3G/4G Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot, Bluetooth 4.2, GPS
Battery	Non-removable Li-Po 4000 mAh battery	Non-removable Li-lon 4000 mAh battery
Additional Features	Fingerprint (rear-mounted), Fast battery charging 5V/2A 10W	Fingerprint (rear-mounted), Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0)

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