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| Global Score | |
| 72.7 | 77.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-06-29 | 2016-05-17 |
| 6.03 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches | 6.81 x 3.48 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 7.16 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 267 pixels per inch | 344 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7884 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 8956 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP1 GPU | Adreno 510 GPU |
| 8.73 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.44 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 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 |
| 9.13 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4850mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi Max has a score of 77.5, which is slightly better than the Samsung Galaxy J7 Refine's 72.7 general score. The Xiaomi Mi Max design is somewhat thinner than Samsung Galaxy J7 Refine, although it is somewhat heavier and was released 2 years before. Xiaomi Mi Max has a bit superior processing unit than Galaxy J7 Refine, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Xiaomi Mi Max also has a larger amount of RAM memory.
The Xiaomi Mi Max counts with a bit more vivid screen than Galaxy J7 Refine, because it has a bigger screen, a greater display density and a much better resolution of 1080 x 1920px. The Xiaomi Mi Max has just a bit better camera than Galaxy J7 Refine, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not favorable for capturing photographs in low-light situations, it also counts with a more mega pixels camera in the back and a lot higher (4K) video definition.
Xiaomi Mi Max has much more memory to store more apps and games than Galaxy J7 Refine, because although it has a SD extension slot that supports a maximum of 256 GB against 400 GB, it also counts with 96 GB more internal memory capacity. Xiaomi Mi Max counts with a superior battery performance than Galaxy J7 Refine, because it has a 47 percent greater battery size.
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