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| Global Score | |
| 79.5 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat |
| 2016-08-02 | 2018-02-22 |
| 6.04 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches | 6.24 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Black onyx, Blue coral, Gold platinum and Silver titanium | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 515 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 509 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.57 | 8.91 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.44 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Note7 has an overall score of 79.5, which is just a bit better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro's overall score of 75.8. Samsung Galaxy Note7's construction is a little lighter and a bit thinner than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, despite of the fact that it was released about a year before.
The Galaxy Note7 features a bit better screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a better resolution of 1440 x 2560 and a better display pixels density. The Samsung Galaxy Note7 counts with a slightly bigger storage capacity for applications and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, and although they both have the same internal memory capacity, the Samsung Galaxy Note7 also has an external memory card slot that allows a maximum of 256 GB.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro features a bit superior CPU than Galaxy Note7, because it has more RAM memory and a larger number of cores. Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro counts with a little longer battery performance than Samsung Galaxy Note7, because it has a 14% larger battery size. The Samsung Galaxy Note7 has just a bit better camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, and although they both have the same resolution back camera, the Samsung Galaxy Note7 also has a way larger aperture and a lot higher video definition.
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