Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 75.3 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| -- | 2016-11-01 |
| 5.97 x 2.95 x 0.31 inches | 6.15 x 3.04 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Rose gold | Black and Silver |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 516.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP1 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 9.13 | 8.69 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Battery | 4070mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi Note 2 has an overall score of 76, which is a bit better than Galaxy J7 Prime 2's general score of 75.3. Xiaomi Mi Note 2's design is just a bit lighter and a bit thinner than Galaxy J7 Prime 2. Both phones in this review use Android OS, but the Xiaomi Mi Note 2 has 6.0 Marshmallow version while Galaxy J7 Prime 2 has Android 9.0 Pie.
The Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime 2 and the Xiaomi Mi Note 2 both have very similar screens, because although the Xiaomi Mi Note 2 has a just a little worse number of pixels per inch in the screen, and they both have the same resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, it also counts with a bit larger screen. Xiaomi Mi Note 2 has more storage for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime 2, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage.
Xiaomi Mi Note 2 has a little better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime 2, because although it has 4 lesser CPU cores (but faster), it also counts with 3 GB more RAM. The Galaxy J7 Prime 2 captures slightly better videos and photos than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because although it has a smaller sensor taking worse quality photographs and videos, a way lower video resolution and a camera in the back with lot less MP, it also counts with a larger aperture.
The Xiaomi Mi Note 2 has improved battery performance than Galaxy J7 Prime 2, because it has 4070mAh of battery capacity.
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