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Samsung Galaxy S4 mini
AT&T 8GBSGH-i257
| Global Score | |
| 67.5 | 74.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 4.2.2 | Android 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2013-05-30 | 2017-01-23 |
| 4.91 x 2.41 x 0.35 inches | 5.94 x 2.99 x 0.33 inches |
| 3.77 ounces | 5.82 ounces |
| Black and White | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 415.00 | $ 190.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.3 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 540 x 960 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 256 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| -- | 450 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8930 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset |
| Krait 300 (Dual-Core 1700 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 1,5 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 8.55 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.06 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.90 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 7.48 | 9.02 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.5 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1900mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4100mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 250 hours standby time 12 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.76 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0, EDR | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 is slightly better than Galaxy S4 mini, with a overall score of 74.1 against 67.5. Although the Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 is noticeably heavier than the Galaxy S4 mini, it's a little bit thinner and also a lot newer. Both phones we are comparing here have Android OS (Operating System), but Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 has the newer 7.0 Nougat version while Galaxy S4 mini has Android 4.2.2 version.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 has a little sharper display than Samsung Galaxy S4 mini, because it has a much better display density, a bigger screen and a way better resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels. Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 features much more storage for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S4 mini, because it has more internal memory and a SD memory card expansion slot that allows a maximum of 128 GB.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 features a little faster CPU than Galaxy S4 mini, because although it has doesn't have an additional GPU, it also counts with a larger amount of RAM and 6 more CPU cores. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 captures much clearer videos and photos than Galaxy S4 mini, and although they both have the same (Full HD) video quality and the same 30 fps video frame rate, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 also has a way more megapixels back-facing camera.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 features a way better battery duration than Galaxy S4 mini, because it has 4100mAh of battery capacity.
Despite of being the best phone of the ones in this comparison, Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 is also a bargain compared to the other phones.
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