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| Global Score | |
| 72.2 | 77.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 4.4.2 | -- |
| -- | 2016-05-17 |
| 5.38 x 2.75 x 0.31 inches | 6.81 x 3.48 x 0.30 inches |
| 4.59 ounces | 7.16 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Brown, Pink, Purple, Red and White | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 441 pixels per inch | 344 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 8956 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1900 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 510 GPU |
| 8.73 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.56 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 7.92 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Micro SIM | Micro SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4850mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 17 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.56 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi Max is a little bit better than Samsung Galaxy S4 Value Edition, having a 77.5 score against 72.2. Xiaomi Mi Max's construction is just a bit thinner but notably heavier than Samsung Galaxy S4 Value Edition. The Samsung Galaxy S4 Value Edition features a brighter screen than Xiaomi Mi Max, because although it has a really smaller display, and they both have an equal 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution, the Samsung Galaxy S4 Value Edition also counts with a greater display density.
The Xiaomi Mi Max has a much greater storage for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S4 Value Edition, because it has an external memory card slot that admits a maximum of 256 GB and 128 GB internal storage. The Xiaomi Mi Max features just a little better processing power than Galaxy S4 Value Edition, because it has a larger number of cores and more RAM memory.
The Xiaomi Mi Max has a much better battery duration than Galaxy S4 Value Edition, because it has 4850mAh of battery capacity. Xiaomi Mi Max has a much better camera than Galaxy S4 Value Edition, because it has a back facing camera with more mega pixels and a lot higher 3840x2160 (4K) video definition.
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