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| Global Score | |
| 71.8 | 80.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2017-07-04 | 2019-03-13 |
| 5.76 x 2.81 x 0.31 inches | 6.27 x 2.96 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| Metal | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 282 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Adreno 612 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.48 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | 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 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Note 7 Pro is better than the Galaxy J5 (2017), with an 80.5 score against 71.8. The Xiaomi Note 7 Pro is a newer cellphone than Galaxy J5 (2017), but it is somewhat heavier and just a bit thicker. The Xiaomi Note 7 Pro features just a bit better performance than Galaxy J5 (2017), and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Note 7 Pro also has 4 GB more RAM memory.
The Xiaomi Note 7 Pro counts with a sharper screen than Galaxy J5 (2017), because it has a better pixels density, a lot higher 1080 x 2340 resolution and a bigger display. The Xiaomi Note 7 Pro has a much better storage capacity for apps and games than Galaxy J5 (2017), because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 112 GB more internal memory capacity.
Xiaomi Note 7 Pro has a greater camera than Galaxy J5 (2017), because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not favorable for low-light images, it also counts with a back camera with a much higher resolution and a way better (4K) video definition. The Xiaomi Note 7 Pro counts with longer battery lifetime than Galaxy J5 (2017), because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity against 3000mAh.
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