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| Global Score | |
| 77.6 | 76.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| 2014-09-29 | 2017-04-28 |
| 6.04 x 3.09 x 0.33 inches | 5.72 x 2.78 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.21 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink and White | Black, Blue and White |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 421.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 515 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 5433 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 20 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2457 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP6 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 3.70 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 31.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") 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 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | -- |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3220mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3350mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.2 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1, EDR | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Note4 is a bit better than the Xiaomi Mi 6, with a 77.6 score against 76.5. Although it's the best in this review, we must note that it's also older, a bit heavier and somewhat thicker. Xiaomi Mi 6 features a slightly better screen than Galaxy Note4, although it has a little less pixels per display inch, a bit smaller screen and a much lower resolution of 1080 x 1920.
Xiaomi Mi 6 features a much better storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy Note4, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity. The Xiaomi Mi 6 features just a bit better processing power than Samsung Galaxy Note4, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Xiaomi Mi 6 also has 3 GB more RAM memory.
The Xiaomi Mi 6 features just a bit better battery duration than Samsung Galaxy Note4, because it has a 4 percent greater battery size. The Samsung Galaxy Note4 has just a bit better camera than Xiaomi Mi 6, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is worse for low light captures and video, and they both have the same video resolution and the same 30 fps video frame rates, the Samsung Galaxy Note4 also counts with a way better resolution back facing camera and a bigger sensor.
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