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| Global Score | |
| 81.6 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2016-09-16 | 2016-11-01 |
| 5.44 x 2.64 x 0.28 inches | 6.15 x 3.04 x 0.30 inches |
| 4.87 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Jet black, Red, Rose gold and Silver | Black and Silver |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 849.00 | $ 516.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1334 x 750 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24 (16 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| PowerVR 7XT GT7600 Plus GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.68 | 8.69 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1960mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4070mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 3.84 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPhone 7 has a score of 81.6, which is a little bit better than Xiaomi Mi Note 2's 76 global score. The iPhone 7 is a somewhat lighter and a bit thinner cellphone than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, even when they were only released 2 months apart. The iPhone 7 counts with a bit more vivid screen than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, although it has a bit smaller screen, a little lower number of pixels per display inch and a much lower resolution of 750 x 1334.
The iPhone 7 counts with a much bigger memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because it has more internal memory. Apple iPhone 7 features a bit better hardware performance than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, although it has 4 GB lesser RAM, they both have a Quad-Core CPU.
IPhone 7 takes much clearer videos and photos than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because although it has a smaller back camera sensor providing a worse image quality, a lot less megapixels back facing camera and a worse video resolution, it also counts with a larger aperture to capture better captures and videos in low-light situations.
The Xiaomi Mi Note 2 features a very superior battery duration than iPhone 7, because it has a 108 percent bigger battery size.
Although iPhone 7 is a better device, it costs a lot more money than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Xiaomi Mi Note 2. So if you want that extra specs, you can buy the iPhone 7, else you can save some dollars and buy the Xiaomi Mi Note 2, letting go some features and specifications.
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