Huawei Honor V9 VS Xiaomi MI6 Camera Review

We may all be familiar with Huawei Honor V9 and Xiaomi MI6, as bestsellers for different kinds of e-stores, because they have reached good level whether in design or specs, as for camera, they both take their camera as the main selling point.

Dual rear camera have become main popular configuration for a phone, but they both adopt different dual rear camera, first, Huawei Honor V9 uses black/white and color dual rear camera, but Xiaomi MI6 adopts wide angle and telephoto dual rear camera.

From specs, both adopt 12MP main rear camera, and 12MP secondary back camera,due to different solution, they have big difference in image quality.

Camera interface

According to their camera interface, they both adopt simple design, which complies to users’ beauty. In functions, Huawei Honor V9 can choose the functions according to left/right sliding, but Xiaomi MI6 needs to click the middle to choose the functions. As for which interface is better, it will depend on your habits.

In daily samples, Huawei Honor V9 has more vibrant color, although it is not Leica certification, this kind of Leica style can be heritage. Compare them, although Xiaomi MI6 image color can restore the real color, Honor V9 image color will be more attractive.

After enlarging, Xiaomi MI6 with Sony IMX386 sensor and F1.8 aperture, the samples details are more clear, of course, Honor V9 doesn’t fall behind, with old sensor, it can also do such effect to show its software excellent level.

Night samples

In night samples, both have good image quality whether in overall brightness or color. But after enlarging details, Huawei Honor V9 has good effect for dark details thanks to black/white+color solution, some special material has been restoring. But Xiaomi MI6 details have been smeared, we can not see its original material.

In dual rear camera application, thanks to the third dual rear camera algorithm optimization, Honor V9 has better performance than Xiaomi MI6, whether in bokeh effect or the transition between bokeh and reality  but Xiaomi MI6 uses the Samsung sensor during bokeh, in clarity and details, Samsung sensor has some gap from Sony sensor.

Conclusion

At last, their difference in camera between Huawei Honor V9 and Xiaomi MI6 is that first, compared with Xiaomi MI6, Huawei Honor V9 color is more vibrant, and the images are more attractive. Second, in details, Xiaomi mi6 images will have better performance, thanks to bigger aperture. Third, about night samples, Huawei Honor V9 will bring better image quality, Xiaomi MI6 shows better details, fourth, in dual rear camera bokeh, Huawei Honor V9 has better effect than MI6 in dual rear camera algorithm.

Therefore, they both can bring good camera effect, but if you want us to choose, we will prefer Huawei honor v9 camera, according to this test, but Xiaomi MI6 also has its own advantages, right now Xiaomi MI6 is in flash sale at $465.99 for 6GB 128GB version, and Huawei Honor V9 will be available later.