Tecno Camon 17
#3113
Xiaomi Mi 6 Plus
#2114Category Breakdown
Tecno Camon 17
Xiaomi Mi 6 Plus
Performance
79.180.2
Camera
29.966.3
Display
73.958.9
Battery
33.730.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
53.768.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
43.751.7
Summary
- The Tecno Camon 17 features a larger 6.6-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels and a 90Hz refresh rate, while the Xiaomi Mi 6 Plus has a smaller 5.7-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels and a 60Hz refresh rate, resulting in sharper visuals.
- In terms of performance, the Camon 17 is powered by the MediaTek Helio G85 chipset, whereas the Mi 6 Plus utilizes the more powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon 835, offering superior processing capabilities.
- The Camon 17's camera system includes a 48 MP main sensor, while the Mi 6 Plus features a dual 12 MP setup with optical image stabilization, allowing for better low-light performance and video recording at 4K resolution.
- Battery capacity is higher in the Camon 17 at 5000 mAh compared to 4500 mAh in the Mi 6 Plus, both supporting 18W charging.
- Software-wise, the Camon 17 runs on Android 11 with HIOS 7.6, while the Mi 6 Plus operates on the older Android 6.0 with MIUI 8, which may affect user experience and updates.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Tecno Camon 17
Xiaomi Mi 6 Plus
General
Release Date
2021, May 08
N/A
Announced
2021, May 08
N/A
Description
N/A
Unofficial preliminary specifications. Product image for illustrative purposes.
Display
Size
6.6"
5.7"
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 450 nits (HBM)
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~266 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~386 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
90Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
To be confirmed
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6769Z Helio G85 (12 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)
GPU
Mali-G52 MC2
Adreno 540
Memory
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
Unspecified
No
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)QVGA
12 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.9", 1.25µm, PDAF, 4-axis OIS12 MP, f/2.6, 52mm (telephoto), 1.0µm, AF, 2x optical zoom
Main Camera Features
Quad-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama
Front Camera
16 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Features
Dual-LED flash
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
4500 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh
Li-Po 4500 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
18W wired
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
164.5 x 76.5 x 9 mm (6.48 x 3.01 x 0.35 in)
N/A
Weight
N/A
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Frost Sliver, Deep Sea, Tranquil Green
Silver, Gray, Gold, Rose Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Yes
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth
Yes
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
Yes
USB Type-C
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 11, HIOS 7.6
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), MIUI 8
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer