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Samsung Galaxy Note 4
VerizonSM-N910V
| Global Score | |
| 81.6 | 91.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 5.0, 4.4 | Android 12 |
| 2014-09-03 | 2022-11-01 |
| 6.04 x 3.09 x 0.33 inches | 6.41 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.21 ounces | 7.32 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink and White | Black |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 269.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 515 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 900 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.5 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V (6 nm) chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor | Octa-Core 2600 MHz processor |
| 3 GB (825 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 3.70 MP | 200.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 31.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 13.97 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3220mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4300mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 20 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.2 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1, EDR | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has an overall score of 91.5, which is much better than the Galaxy Note 4's 81.6 general score. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer's design is extremely newer, but somewhat heavier and a bit thicker than Galaxy Note 4. Both of these devices work with Android OS (Operating System), but the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has 12 version and Galaxy Note 4 has Android 5.0 version, so it counts with a couple additional features and improved performance.
The Samsung Galaxy Note 4 counts with a bit better looking display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a better resolution of 2560 x 1440 and a greater pixels density. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer counts with a much bigger memory capacity to store more games and applications than Galaxy Note 4, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with more internal storage.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer counts with a processing unit that's just as good as the CPU in Samsung Galaxy Note 4, because although the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has doesn't have an additional GPU, it also counts with more CPU cores (although they are slower) and 5 GB more RAM. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer shoots much better pictures and videos than Galaxy Note 4, and although they both have the same 30 fps video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer also has a back camera with a way better resolution, a way bigger back-facing camera sensor providing a much higher image quality and a way bigger aperture.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer counts with superior battery life than Galaxy Note 4, because it has a 4300mAh battery size instead of 3220mAh.
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