Xiaomi Mi 6 review: Compact Snapdragon 835 flagship — the last small Mi.
The last small Mi flagship.
Mi 6 was Xiaomi's last truly compact flagship — a 5.15" body with Snapdragon 835, dual cameras and curved glass at a fraction of Western flagship prices. A cult classic among small-phone fans.
01Display
76/10076/100 — right at the average for flagship phones of 2017.
02Camera
74/10074/100 — right at the average for flagship phones of 2017.
03Performance
84/100At 84/100 this is one of the strongest performance showings among flagship phones of 2017 — 12 points above the cohort average.
04Battery
70/10070/100 — right at the average for flagship phones of 2017.
05Build
80/10080/100 puts it above the 78-point average for flagship phones of 2017.
- Compact 5.15" flagship — increasingly rare
- Snapdragon 835 flagship power
- Dual cam with 2x optical zoom
- No 3.5 mm jack
- IPS not AMOLED
- Mono speaker
How this review is built: every section score, spec row and comparison on this page comes from SpecEagle's tracked catalogue — scores weight measured specs against the 121-phone cohort of flagship devices released around the same time. We don't publish invented lab anecdotes. Spot an error? .