Redmi 6A vs Vivo X Fold6

The Redmi 6A (2018) runs on the MediaTek Helio A22, while the Vivo X Fold6 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $90 and $1900. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X Fold6 leads — 88/100 vs 17/100 (a 71-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X Fold6 has the bigger battery (6900 mAh vs 3000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo X Fold6 is faster in AnTuTu (3,455,738 vs 155,362); the Vivo X Fold6 has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi 6A doesn't; the Vivo X Fold6 is thinner (4.3mm vs 8.3mm).

The Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Redmi 6A by 71 points (88/100 vs 17/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Redmi 6A

Performance 10
Display 32
Camera 10
Battery 15
Portability 80
Value for money 26

Vivo X Fold6

Performance 95
Display 81
Camera 87
Battery 82
Portability 100
Value for money 84

What makes Redmi 6A better?

  • Cheaper at launch: $90 vs $1900

  • Overall rating 17/100

What makes Vivo X Fold6 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3455738 vs 155362
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 300
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 486
  • Bigger battery: 6900 vs 3000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 13MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz

  • Higher performance (95/100 vs 10/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (82/100 vs 15/100)
  • Better display (81/100 vs 32/100)
  • Better portability (100/100 vs 80/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi 6A vs the Vivo X Fold6, the Vivo X Fold6 scores 71 points higher (88/100 vs 17/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X Fold6 leads (95/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X Fold6 leads (87/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X Fold6 leads (82/100 vs 15/100). Value score: Redmi 6A — 26/100, Vivo X Fold6 — 84/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Redmi 6A (95/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Redmi 6A (81/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Redmi 6A (87/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Redmi 6A (82/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X Fold6 notably outperforms the Redmi 6A (100/100 vs 80/100).

Vivo X Fold6: The Vivo X Fold6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Redmi 6A Vivo X Fold6
Processor MediaTek Helio A22 MediaTek Dimensity 9500
AnTuTu 155362 3455738
Geekbench Single 300 3293
Geekbench Multi 486 10243
Display 5.5" IPS LCD 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution — 2480x2200
Refresh rate 60 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 3000 mAh 6900 mAh
Charging — 80W
Wireless charging — 50W
Main camera 13 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 5 MP 20 MP
RAM 2GB / 3GB 16GB
Storage 16GB / 32GB 512GB
OS — Android 15
Brightness (peak) — 5500 nits
NFC no yes
Protection — IP68
Dimensions 147.5×71.5×8.3 mm 159.7×142.3×4.3 mm
Weight 145 g —
Launch price $90 $1900

Camera comparison

Redmi 6A

  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 5MP
10
camera

Vivo X Fold6

  • Main: 200MP f/1.75
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 20MP
87
camera

Display comparison

Redmi 6A

  • 5.5" IPS LCD
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
32
display

Vivo X Fold6

  • 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2480x2200
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
81
display

Battery and charging

Redmi 6A

  • 3000 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
15
battery

Vivo X Fold6

  • 6900 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 50W
82
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Redmi 6A and Vivo X Fold6, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi 6A MediaTek Helio A22
17/100
155362 AnTuTu
Vivo X Fold6 MediaTek Dimensity 9500
88/100 +95.5%
3455738 AnTuTu

Vivo X Fold6 leads Redmi 6A by 95.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Redmi 6A

$90

Vivo X Fold6

$1900

Launch price difference: $1810. Redmi 6A was $1810 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Redmi 6A (95/100 vs 10/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Redmi 6A (81/100 vs 32/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Redmi 6A (87/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Redmi 6A (82/100 vs 15/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo X Fold6 notably outperforms the Redmi 6A (100/100 vs 80/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Redmi 6A or the Vivo X Fold6?

The Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Redmi 6A by 71 points (88/100 vs 17/100).

What is the rating of the Redmi 6A and the Vivo X Fold6?

The Redmi 6A has a MobileRank rating of 17/100, the Vivo X Fold6 — 88/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi 6A or the Vivo X Fold6?

The Vivo X Fold6 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Redmi 6A or the Vivo X Fold6?

The Vivo X Fold6 leads on performance (95/100 vs 10/100).

Should you choose the Redmi 6A over the Vivo X Fold6?

The Vivo X Fold6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.