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| Global Score | |
| 80.2 | 78.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2015-08-21 | 2020-07-14 |
| 6.03 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches | 6.53 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.03 ounces | 7.37 ounces |
| Black sapphire, Gold platinum, Silver titan and White pearl | Green and Greener, Out of the Blue and Two Shades of Black |
| Glass and Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 515 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Snapdragon 720G SM7125 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2100 MHz) processor | Kryo 465, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP8 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 2560 x 1440 (60 fps) (Quad HD / 2K) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 11.11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.96 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | 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 Galaxy Note5 is a bit better than the Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro, getting an 80.2 score against 78.7. Although Galaxy Note5 is extremely older than Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro, it's body is thinner and somewhat lighter. The Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro counts with a bit more powerful CPU than Samsung Galaxy Note5. Both have the same number of cores and the same RAM amount.
Samsung Galaxy Note5 has a bit sharper display than Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a better resolution of 1440 x 2560 and a better pixel density. The Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro features a much better storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy Note5, and although they both have exactly the same 64 GB internal memory, the Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro also has a SD extension slot that allows a maximum of 512 GB.
Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro shoots much better photos and videos than Galaxy Note5, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality and the same video frame rate, the Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro also has a larger aperture and a lot more mega-pixels camera. Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro features a really longer battery life than Samsung Galaxy Note5, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3000mAh.
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