Let we start the fight between Xiaomi Mi Play vs OPPO Realme U1 equipping 6GB RAM, dual 24MP cameras and more. Check out the winner below!

Xiaomi Mi Play vs OPPO Realme U1 specs

Between the twos, the Mi Play would be the electronics giant’s first handset to sport the waterdrop notch display. Previously, Oppo hinted about the Realme U1 which belongs to their new sub-brand Realme. Under the hood, Xiaomi Mi Play specs sport a 5.84-inch TFT display (2280 x 1080 pixels). Meanwhile, Oppo Realme U1 specs consist of a 6.3-inch with Full HD+ (1,080 x 2,340 pixels). OPPO phone is ahead.

According to our sources, Xiaomi phone equips the MediaTek Helio P90 chipset, while OPPO phone takes power from the MediaTek Helio P70. Besides, Xiaomi handset offers 4GB+64GB and 6GB+64GB/128GB variants. Furthermore, the Realme U1 also equips 4GB RAM and 64GB ROM. Since both are expandable to 256GB, Xiaomi handset gains our vote for the stronger core and bigger storage options.

How about the photography system? Oppo Realme U1 camera offers a dual 24MP + 16MP camera on the rear and a single 25MP selfie shooter. Whereas, Xiaomi Mi Play camera is going with a 12MP rear sensors and an 8MP front shooter. As a result, the OPPO device keeps dominating the battle thanks to the stunning optics department. On the other side, both handsets are working on Android Oreo 8.1 out-of-the-box. Also, the OPPO phone packs a large 4230mAh battery, while Xiaomi phone packs a smaller 2900mAh battery.

Xiaomi Mi Play vs OPPO Realme U1 release date and price

As indicated on a lot of reports, Xiaomi Mi Play release date is today, December 24 of 2018. Meanwhile, the Realme handset was available since November 28. As for the cost, Xiaomi Mi Play price would start from at least Rs. 19.990 ~ $246, and OPPO RealMe U1 price goes for INR 11,999 (€150). In this case, OPPO handset is our recommendation due to its lower price tag but offering better camera and battery. How about you?