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| Global Score | |
| 79.5 | 76.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| 2016-08-02 | 2017-04-28 |
| 6.04 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches | 5.72 x 2.78 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black onyx, Blue coral, Gold platinum and Silver titanium | Black, Blue and White |
| -- | 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 |
| 8.5 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2457 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | -- |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3350mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.44 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | 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 Note7 is a bit better than Xiaomi Mi 6, with a general score of 79.5 against 76.5. Even being the best phone in our current comparison, we must note that it's also a just a little bit heavier and just a bit thicker phone. The Xiaomi Mi 6 features just a bit better screen than Galaxy Note7, although it has a just a bit lower screen pixel density, a lot lower resolution of 1080 x 1920 and a bit smaller display.
The Galaxy Note7 counts with a slightly bigger storage capacity to store more apps and games than Xiaomi Mi 6, because although it has 0 less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD memory card expansion slot that allows up to 256 GB. Xiaomi Mi 6 counts with just a bit better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy Note7, because it has a larger number of faster cores and 2 GB more RAM.
Samsung Galaxy Note7 counts with just a bit longer battery performance than Xiaomi Mi 6, because it has a 4 percent greater battery size. The Xiaomi Mi 6 has a little bit better camera than Galaxy Note7, although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not favorable for low-light photography and videos and a smaller back-facing camera sensor capturing less light and washed colors, they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, the same 3840x2160 video resolution and a camera in the back with a 12 megapixels.
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