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| Global Score | |
| 77.6 | 77.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| 2014-09-29 | 2017-06-01 |
| 6.04 x 3.09 x 0.33 inches | 6.85 x 3.49 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.21 ounces | 7.44 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink and White | Black and Gold |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 295.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 515 pixels per inch | 344 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 5433 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 20 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP6 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 9 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 12.42 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 3.70 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 31.00mm 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 | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Micro SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.6 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3220mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.2 | 7.04 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| 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
The Samsung Galaxy Note4 is a little bit better than the Xiaomi Mi Max 2, having a overall score of 77.6 against 77.5. The Samsung Galaxy Note4 is a older and a little bit thicker phone than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, but Samsung managed to build it lighter anyway. The Xiaomi Mi Max 2 features a bit better CPU than Samsung Galaxy Note4, and although they both have 8 cores, the Xiaomi Mi Max 2 also has 1 GB more RAM.
The Samsung Galaxy Note4 features a sharper display than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560px and a better pixel count in each inch in the display. Galaxy Note4 takes a bit better videos and photos than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, and although they both have the same video frame rate, a F2.2 camera aperture and the same (4K) video quality, the Galaxy Note4 also has a camera with a way better 16 mega pixels resolution and a bigger back camera sensor which offers a higher image and video quality.
Xiaomi Mi Max 2 has much more storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy Note4, and although they both have a slot for an external memory card that admits a maximum of 128 GB, the Xiaomi Mi Max 2 also has 128 GB internal memory. The Xiaomi Mi Max 2 counts with a way better battery duration than Galaxy Note4, because it has 5300mAh of battery capacity instead of 3220mAh.
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