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OnePlus N6 vs Xiaomi 12 Lite

OnePlus N6

OnePlus

OnePlus N6
38.4Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Xiaomi 12 Lite

Xiaomi

Xiaomi 12 Lite

$399

43.4Inno Score
20Performance32
43.6Display45.6
29Camera39
71.3Battery51.8
36Features65.3
3 spec wins — OnePlus N610 spec wins — Xiaomi 12 Lite

InnoReviews verdict

Xiaomi 12 Lite wins this phone face-off, 43.4 to 38.4, pulling ahead mainly in features (+29) and performance (+12). OnePlus N6 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the OnePlus N6

  • Stronger battery score: 71 vs 52
  • 86% higher capacity: 8,000 mAh vs 4,300 mAh
  • 26% higher Peak brightness: 1,200 nits vs 950 nits

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 12 Lite

  • Stronger performance score: 32 vs 20
  • Stronger camera score: 39 vs 29
  • Stronger features score: 65 vs 36
  • 300% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 8 MP
  • 116% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 50 MP

Display

Display comparison: OnePlus N6 versus Xiaomi 12 Lite
SpecOnePlus N6Xiaomi 12 Lite
Screen size6.8 ″+4%6.55 ″
Panel typeIPS LCDAMOLED
Resolution720x15702400x1080
Pixel density254 ppi402 ppi+58%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,200 nits+26%950 nits
Screen-to-body86.8 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: OnePlus N6 versus Xiaomi 12 Lite
SpecOnePlus N6Xiaomi 12 Lite
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 6360 ApexSnapdragon 778G
AnTuTu—784,274
Geekbench 6 (single)—1,020Bottom 34%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—2,930Bottom 36%
RAM (max)6 GB8 GB+33%
Storage options128GB128GB / 256GB
Storage type—UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: OnePlus N6 versus Xiaomi 12 Lite
SpecOnePlus N6Xiaomi 12 Lite
Main camera50 MP108 MP+116%
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.9
Ultra-wide—8 MP
Max video1080p@60fps4K@30fps
Front camera8 MP32 MP+300%
OISNoNo

Battery

Battery comparison: OnePlus N6 versus Xiaomi 12 Lite
SpecOnePlus N6Xiaomi 12 Lite
Capacity8,000 mAh+86%4,300 mAh
Wired charging45 W67 W+49%
Wireless charging0 W—

Design

Design comparison: OnePlus N6 versus Xiaomi 12 Lite
SpecOnePlus N6Xiaomi 12 Lite
Weight224 g168 g+25%
Thickness8.9 mm7.3 mm+18%
IP ratingIP65—
Frame materialPlasticPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: OnePlus N6 versus Xiaomi 12 Lite
SpecOnePlus N6Xiaomi 12 Lite
5GYesYes
Wi-Fi—Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth—5.2
NFCNoYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIM—No

Software

Software comparison: OnePlus N6 versus Xiaomi 12 Lite
SpecOnePlus N6Xiaomi 12 Lite
OS at launchAndroid 16 (OxygenOS 16)Android 12 (MIUI 13)
OS update pledge2 years3 years+50%

Audio

Audio comparison: OnePlus N6 versus Xiaomi 12 Lite
SpecOnePlus N6Xiaomi 12 Lite
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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