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Samsung Galaxy Note II
HSPA+ OnlyN7100
| Global Score | |
| 74.8 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 4.4.2, 4.3, 4.1.2, 4.1.1 | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2012-08-29 | 2016-09-29 |
| 5.94 x 3.17 x 0.37 inches | 5.73 x 2.77 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.44 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Blue, Pink and White | Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver |
| -- | Metal |
| $ 215.00 | $ 345.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 267 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 4 (4412) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 9.46 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.90 MP | 12.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 7.48 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3100mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 980 hours standby time 35 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.12 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi 5s is a bit better than the Galaxy Note II, with a overall score of 76.4 against 74.8. These devices use Android OS (Operating System), but the Xiaomi Mi 5s has 6.0 Marshmallow version and Galaxy Note II has Android 4.4.2. The Xiaomi Mi 5s construction is noticeably newer, thinner and a lot lighter than Galaxy Note II.
Galaxy Note II counts with a little faster processing unit than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because although it has 2 GB lesser RAM memory, and they both have a Quad-Core processor, the Galaxy Note II also counts with a GPU. Xiaomi Mi 5s counts with a little sharper screen than Galaxy Note II, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a way better resolution of 1080 x 1920px and a way greater display pixels density.
Xiaomi Mi 5s counts with a much better camera than Galaxy Note II, because it has a way more mega pixels back facing camera and a much better 3840x2160 video definition. Xiaomi Mi 5s has a bit more memory to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Note II, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 64 GB more internal memory.
The Xiaomi Mi 5s counts with just a bit better battery lifetime than Galaxy Note II, because it has 3200mAh of battery capacity instead of 3100mAh.
Although Xiaomi Mi 5s is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than Samsung Galaxy Note II, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Samsung Galaxy Note II. So if you want that extra features and specs, you can buy Xiaomi Mi 5s, else you can save some dollars and buy the Samsung Galaxy Note II, giving up a couple specs and features.
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