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| Global Score | |
| 73.5 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 7.0 Nougat | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2017-07-01 | 2018-11-23 |
| 6.00 x 2.94 x 0.31 inches | 6.22 x 3.01 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 6.42 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Rose gold and Silver | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum | Metal and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 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 |
| 3 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3600mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.6 | 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 a score of 77.2, which is a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017)'s global score of 73.5. Although the Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro is newer than the Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017), it's a little heavier and just a little thicker. Both of these devices work with Android OS (Operating System), but Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro has an older 8.1 Oreo version while Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017) has Android 9.0 Pie version.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro counts with a little bit better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017), and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro also has a higher amount of RAM. Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro has a slightly better screen than Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017), because although it has a just a little lower screen density, it also counts with a quite bigger screen and a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2280.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro has a much better memory to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017), and although they both have a SD card slot that supports a maximum of 256 GB, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro also has 48 GB more internal memory. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro has a bit better battery duration than Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017), because it has an 11 percent bigger battery size.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro captures a bit better photos and videos than Galaxy J7 (2017), although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not recommended for shooting photographs and/or video in low light situations, a worse (Full HD) video quality and a lesser mega-pixels back camera.
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