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Samsung Galaxy Nexus
32 GBGT-I9250, GT-I9250M, GT-I9250T
| Global Score | |
| 65.5 | 67.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 4.3, 4.2.2, 4.2.1, 4.2, 4.1.2, 4.1, 4.0.4, 4.0.1, 4.0 | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2011-10-19 | 2016-11-07 |
| 5.33 x 2.67 x 0.35 inches | 5.56 x 2.74 x 0.35 inches |
| 4.76 ounces | 5.50 ounces |
| Gray and White | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 100.00 | $ 104.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 5 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 312 pixels per inch | 294 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| TI OMAP4460 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 8937 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX540 (200 MHz) GPU | Adreno 505 GPU |
| 8.01 | 8.55 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.81 | 8.8 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
| 4.5 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1750mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4100mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 290 hours standby time 17.7 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.6 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Redmi 4 is just a bit better than Samsung Galaxy Nexus, getting a 67.1 score against 65.5. Xiaomi Redmi 4's body has the same thickness than the Samsung Galaxy Nexus, but it's heavier. Both devices in this comparison review work with Android operating system, but Xiaomi Redmi 4 has 6.0 Marshmallow version while Samsung Galaxy Nexus has Android 4.3, so it provides lots of additional features and improved performance.
The Xiaomi Redmi 4 counts with a bit faster CPU than Samsung Galaxy Nexus, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processing unit, it also counts with 6 more cpu cores and 1 GB more RAM. Galaxy Nexus has a sharper display than Xiaomi Redmi 4, because although it has a quite smaller display, and they both have the same 1280 x 720 pixels resolution, the Galaxy Nexus also counts with a little bit more pixels per inch of display.
The Xiaomi Redmi 4 features a bigger memory to install applications and games than Galaxy Nexus, because although it has less internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external memory card slot that allows a maximum of 128 GB. Xiaomi Redmi 4 counts with a superior camera than Galaxy Nexus, and although they both have the same (Full HD) video resolution and the same video frame rate, the Xiaomi Redmi 4 also has a much bigger diafragm aperture to take better low-light images and videos and a way better resolution back facing camera.
Xiaomi Redmi 4 has a very superior battery performance than Galaxy Nexus, because it has a 134 percent bigger battery size.
Xiaomi Redmi 4 costs a bit more than the Galaxy Nexus, but you can get a better phone for that few extra dollars.
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