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| Global Score | |
| 75 | 80.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Xiaomi |
| Windows 10 Mobile | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2015-10-06 | 2019-03-13 |
| 5.98 x 3.09 x 0.32 inches | 6.27 x 2.96 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Black and White | 16 777 216 |
| Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 325.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 515 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 GPU | Adreno 612 GPU |
| 8.37 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.56 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 20.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.34 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3340mAh Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 288 hours standby time 25 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.28 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Note 7 Pro is slightly better than Microsoft Lumia 950 XL, getting an 80.5 score against 75. The Xiaomi Note 7 Pro has Android 9.0 Pie operating system, while Microsoft Lumia 950 XL works with Windows 10 Mobile operating system. The Xiaomi Note 7 Pro is a heavier device than Microsoft Lumia 950 XL, but both of them are equally thin.
Microsoft Lumia 950 XL has a brighter screen than Xiaomi Note 7 Pro, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a better display pixels density and a higher 2560 x 1440 pixels resolution. Xiaomi Note 7 Pro features a little bit better performance than Microsoft Lumia 950 XL, because it has more CPU cores and more RAM.
The Xiaomi Note 7 Pro features a better storage for games and applications than Microsoft Lumia 950 XL, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with more internal storage capacity. The Xiaomi Note 7 Pro counts with improved battery performance than Lumia 950 XL, because it has a 4000mAh battery size against 3340mAh.
The Xiaomi Note 7 Pro shoots much better videos and photos than Microsoft Lumia 950 XL, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution and the same video frame rates, the Xiaomi Note 7 Pro also has a larger diafragm aperture to take better low-light images, a larger sensor taking more light and vivid colors and a lot higher 48 megapixels resolution camera.
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