Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 77.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 11 |
| 2016-03-11 | 2022-03-15 |
| 5.94 x 2.86 x 0.30 inches | 6.01 x 2.75 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.54 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| Black, Black pearl, Coral blue, Gold, Pink gold, Silver and White | Blue, Grey and Purple |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 336.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 534 pixels per inch | 418 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC (7 nm) chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.56 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 50.00mm focal length |
| 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 11.88 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.6 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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
Galaxy S7 edge has a general score of 78.1, which is slightly better than Xiaomi 12X's score of 77.8. Both of these phones use Android OS (operating system), but the Galaxy S7 edge has a more recent 8.0 Oreo version and Xiaomi 12X has Android 11 version. Although Galaxy S7 edge is way older than Xiaomi 12X, it's design is just a little thinner and lighter.
The Samsung Galaxy S7 edge has an extremely better processor than Xiaomi 12X, although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory and 4 lesser processing cores (although they are faster). The Xiaomi 12X has just a bit better looking display than Samsung Galaxy S7 edge, because although it has a just a little inferior pixel quantity in each inch in the screen and a quite lower 1080 x 2400 resolution, it also counts with a bit larger display.
The Xiaomi 12X has a lot better camera than Galaxy S7 edge, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not nice for low light photos and videos, it also counts with a camera with a much better resolution and a way higher video definition. The Xiaomi 12X has a greater storage for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy S7 edge, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with more internal memory capacity.
Xiaomi 12X features improved battery duration than Samsung Galaxy S7 edge, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity against 3600mAh.
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