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| Global Score | |
| 71.8 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2017-07-04 | 2018-11-23 |
| 5.76 x 2.81 x 0.31 inches | 6.22 x 3.01 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 6.42 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| Metal | Metal and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 282 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Adreno 509 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.48 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.02 | 9.24 |
| 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 and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro has an overall score of 77.2, which is a little bit better than the Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017)'s 71.8 score. Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro is a newer phone than the Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017), although it is just a little thicker and somewhat heavier. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro features a brighter screen than Galaxy J5 (2017), because it has a lot higher resolution of 1080 x 2280 pixels, a better number of pixels per screen inch and a bigger display.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro has a much better memory for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017), and although they both have an external SD slot that holds a maximum of 256 GB, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro also has 64 GB internal memory capacity. Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro features just a bit better performance than Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017), and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro also has a greater amount of RAM memory.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro takes a little bit better pictures and videos than Galaxy J5 (2017), although it has a smaller aperture which is not so good for capturing images and video in low light situations, a back camera with less MP resolution and a lower (Full HD) video definition. Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro counts with improved battery performance than Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017), because it has a 4000mAh battery size against 3000mAh.
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