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Samsung Galaxy A7
Dual SIMSM-A700YD
| Global Score | |
| 75.4 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2015-01-11 | 2016-11-04 |
| 5.94 x 3.00 x 0.25 inches | 6.25 x 3.22 x 0.31 inches |
| 4.97 ounces | 7.37 ounces |
| Blue, Gold and White | Black and White |
| Metal | Ceramic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 360.00 | $ 590.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2040 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 361 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 8939 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 1500 MHz + Quad-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 (500 MHz) GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.16 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.03 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4400mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 17 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.56 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi MIX has a general score of 76.2, which is slightly better than the Samsung Galaxy A7's overall score of 75.4. Xiaomi Mi MIX is a newer cellphone than Samsung Galaxy A7, although it's extremely heavier and somewhat thicker. These phones work with Android OS (Operating System), but the Xiaomi Mi MIX has the newer 6.0 Marshmallow version and Samsung Galaxy A7 has Android 4.4.4 version, so it provides the user a lot of extra features and improved performance.
The Samsung Galaxy A7 has a bit more vivid screen than Xiaomi Mi MIX, because although it has a quite lower resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels and a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a little bit better pixels quantity in each inch in the display. Xiaomi Mi MIX has much more storage capacity for games and applications than Galaxy A7, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with more internal memory.
The Galaxy A7 has a little faster processing unit than Xiaomi Mi MIX, because although it has 2 GB less RAM memory, it also counts with a 64-bits processing unit, an additional graphics co-processor and 4 more CPU cores. The Xiaomi Mi MIX counts with a really longer battery life than Galaxy A7, because it has a 4400mAh battery capacity.
The Xiaomi Mi MIX counts with a lot better camera than Samsung Galaxy A7, because it has a much better (4K) video definition and a higher 16 mega pixels resolution back facing camera.
Although Xiaomi Mi MIX is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the Samsung Galaxy A7, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Samsung Galaxy A7. If you prefer to save some money, you can buy Samsung Galaxy A7, letting go a couple features, but you'll get the most out of your savings.
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