Huawei Y6p vs Redmi 6

The Huawei Y6p (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio P22, while the Redmi 6 (2018) runs on the MediaTek Helio P22. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Y6p leads — 21/100 vs 19/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Y6p has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 3000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 12 MP; the Huawei Y6p has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi 6 doesn't; the Redmi 6 is noticeably lighter (146g vs 185g).

The Huawei Y6p edges out the Redmi 6 by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Huawei Y6p

Performance 10
Display 33
Camera 12
Battery 43
Portability 57
Value for money 16

Redmi 6

Performance 10
Display 42
Camera 10
Battery 15
Portability 80
Value for money —

What makes Huawei Y6p better?

  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 3000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 13MP vs 12MP

  • Better camera (12/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (43/100 vs 15/100)

What makes Redmi 6 better?

  • Lighter: 146g vs 185g

  • Better display (42/100 vs 33/100)
  • Better portability (80/100 vs 57/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei Y6p vs the Redmi 6, the Huawei Y6p scores 2 points higher (21/100 vs 19/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Y6p leads (43/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 10/100. In the "display" category, the Redmi 6 is a bit better (42/100 vs 33/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Y6p and the Redmi 6 are nearly equal (12/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Y6p notably outperforms the Redmi 6 (43/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi 6 notably outperforms the Huawei Y6p (80/100 vs 57/100).

Specs comparison

Specification Huawei Y6p Redmi 6
Processor MediaTek Helio P22 MediaTek Helio P22
AnTuTu 177554 177554
Geekbench Single 233 233
Geekbench Multi 723 723
Display 6.3" LCD 5.5" IPS LCD
Resolution 1600x720 720x1440
Refresh rate 60 Hz —
Battery 5000 mAh 3000 mAh
Charging 10W —
Main camera 13 MP 12 MP
Ultrawide 5 MP 0 MP
Front camera 8 MP 5 MP
RAM 3GB 3GB / 4GB
Storage 64GB 32GB / 64GB
OS Android 10 Android 8.1 (Oreo); ; MIUI 9
NFC yes no
Dimensions 159.1×74.1×9.0 mm 147.5×71.5×8.3 mm
Weight 185 g 146 g
Launch price $150 —

Camera comparison

Huawei Y6p

  • Main: 13MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 5MP
  • Front: 8MP
12
camera

Redmi 6

  • Main: 12MP f/2.2
  • Front: 5MP
10
camera

Display comparison

Huawei Y6p

  • 6.3" LCD
  • Resolution: 1600x720
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
33
display

Redmi 6

  • 5.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1440
  • Refresh rate: —
42
display

Battery and charging

Huawei Y6p

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 10W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery

Redmi 6

  • 3000 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
15
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Huawei Y6p and Redmi 6, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei Y6p MediaTek Helio P22
21/100
177554 AnTuTu
Redmi 6 MediaTek Helio P22
19/100
177554 AnTuTu

Equal performance based on benchmark results.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Huawei Y6p

$150

Redmi 6

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 10/100.

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi 6 is a bit better (42/100 vs 33/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Huawei Y6p and the Redmi 6 are nearly equal (12/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Huawei Y6p notably outperforms the Redmi 6 (43/100 vs 15/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Redmi 6 notably outperforms the Huawei Y6p (80/100 vs 57/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Huawei Y6p or the Redmi 6?

The Huawei Y6p edges out the Redmi 6 by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Huawei Y6p and the Redmi 6?

The Huawei Y6p has a MobileRank rating of 21/100, the Redmi 6 — 19/100.

Should you choose the Huawei Y6p over the Redmi 6?

Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is battery life — better on the Huawei Y6p (43/100 vs 15/100).