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| Global Score | |
| 72.8 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 11, 10 |
| 2015-12-16 | 2020-02-11 |
| 5.96 x 2.92 x 0.29 inches | 6.51 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 7.34 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink and White | Atlantis blue, Matrix purple and Phoenix red |
| -- | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 8939 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G SM7150-AB chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.91 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Poco X2 has a general score of 79.3, which is slightly better than Galaxy A7 (2016)'s score of 72.8. Even though the Xiaomi Poco X2 is much newer than Galaxy A7 (2016), it is somewhat heavier and somewhat thicker. The Xiaomi Poco X2 has a slightly better display than Galaxy A7 (2016), because although it has a bit less pixels per inch of display, it also counts with a slightly higher resolution of 1080 x 2400px and a larger display.
Xiaomi Poco X2 has a bit better performance than Galaxy A7 (2016), and although they both have 8 cores, the Xiaomi Poco X2 also has a higher amount of RAM memory. Xiaomi Poco X2 features a greater memory for games and applications than Galaxy A7 (2016), because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with more internal memory.
The Xiaomi Poco X2 features improved battery life than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016), because it has a 4500mAh battery size. Xiaomi Poco X2 shoots greater pictures and videos than Galaxy A7 (2016), and although they both have a F1.9 aperture, the Xiaomi Poco X2 also has a way higher (4K) video definition and a back camera with a way better 64 mega pixels resolution.
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