Xiaomi Redmi 6A
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Pros and Cons
Strengths and weaknesses at a glance.
Why choose
- Very affordable price
- Compact design
- Dedicated microSD slot
- Lightweight
- Headphone jack
- Durable plastic
What to consider
- Low RAM
- Slow charging
- Weak camera in low light
- Outdated software
- No NFC
Detailed Technical Info
Hardware and features in detail.
- Screen size
- 5.45"
- Resolution
- 720 x 1440
- Display type
- IPS LCD
- Refresh rate
- 60Hz
- Max brightness
- 450 nits
- Screen protection
- Reinforced glass
Display
- Screen size
- 5.45"
- Resolution
- 720 x 1440
- Display type
- IPS LCD
- Refresh rate
- 60Hz
- Max brightness
- 450 nits
- Screen protection
- Reinforced glass
Performance
- Processor
- Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm)
- CPU cores
- Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
- GPU
- PowerVR GE8320
- RAM
- 2GB
- AnTuTu score
- 61660 (v7)
Camera
- Main camera
- 13 MP, f/2.2, PDAF
- Ultra-wide
- Not available
- Telephoto
- Not available
- Front camera
- 5 MP, f/2.2
- Video
- 1080p@30fps
Battery
- Capacity
- 3000 mAh
- Charging speed
- 5W standard charging
- Wireless charging
- No
- Battery life
- Up to 12 hours of talk time
Connectivity
- 5G
- No
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
- Bluetooth
- 4.2, A2DP, LE
- NFC
- No
- USB
- microUSB 2.0
Body & Dimensions
- Dimensions
- 147.5 x 71.5 x 8.3 mm
- Weight
- 145 g
- Materials
- Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
- Water resistance
- None
Condition Classes
All devices are fully tested and working.
Acceptable (C)
from 42,5 €
Clearly visible signs of use. Best price.
Model characteristics
Common issues that may occur with Xiaomi Redmi 6A.
System slowness
ModerateLimited 2GB RAM and aging processor.
Storage full
ModerateSystem files take up a large portion of the 16GB capacity.
Ghost touches
MinorStatic electricity on the screen panel or moisture damage.
Rapid battery drain
ModerateChemical aging of the battery.
Repairs and Parts8/10 iFixit style rating
Battery Replacement
The back cover is plastic and clipped, the battery is glued but easily removable.
Screen Replacement
Screen replacement requires removing most components, but the construction is logical.
Charging Port Repair
The micro-USB port is on a separate daughterboard, which is quickly replaceable.
Spare parts are widely available and affordable due to the model's popularity.
Environmental Impact
Buying a used device saves valuable resources.
CO₂ Saved
38 kg CO2e
Water Saved
9000 liters
E-Waste Avoided
145 grams
Reused
95%
Recycled
5%
Methodology: Fraunhofer Institute / Refurbed.com calculation model (2025)
Who Is This For?
This device is especially well-suited for these users.
Elderly user
A person who needs a phone primarily for making calls and communicating with loved ones.
- Large icons (Lite mode)
- Easy to handle
- Affordable price
Backup phone seeker
A user who needs a cheap device for festivals, hiking, or as a temporary replacement.
- Small investment
- Compact size
- Durable body
First phone for a child
A parent who wants to get a first device for their child, the loss or breakage of which would not be a significant financial blow.
- Very cheap
- Fits small hands
- Core apps work
Network Compatibility
Supported frequencies and carriers.
FinlandYour country
Estonia
Latvia
Lithuania
The device does not support 5G networks. WiFi is limited to the 2.4GHz band.
Comparisons With Other Models
How this model differs from the competition.
The Redmi 7A offers significantly better battery life and a faster Snapdragon processor, making it worth the small additional investment.
| Feature | Redmi 6A | Redmi 7A |
|---|---|---|
| Battery | 3000 mAh | 4000 mAh |
| Processor | Helio A22 | Snapdragon 439 |
| Charging | 5W | 10W |
Samsung has a better Super AMOLED display, but the Redmi 6A is more compact and easier to handle.
| Feature | Redmi 6A | Galaxy J4 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Type | IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| Weight | 145g | 175g |
| Bluetooth | 4.2 | 4.2 |
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