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| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 80.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-03-12 | 2019-01-15 |
| 5.79 x 2.82 x 0.36 inches | 6.27 x 2.96 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Black | Black, Blue and Red |
| -- | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.3 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1480 x 720 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| LCD | IPS LCD |
| 311 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G52 MP1 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.02 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.13 | 11.44 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 has an overall score of 80.3, which is just a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy XCover 5's global score of 78.1. Although Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 is much older and a little bit heavier than Samsung Galaxy XCover 5, it's construction is still somewhat thinner. Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 counts with a bit sharper display than Galaxy XCover 5, because it has a way better resolution of 1080 x 2340, a larger screen and a better pixels number per inch of display.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 counts with a little bit better performance than Galaxy XCover 5. They have 8 CPU cores and a 4 GB RAM memory. Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 counts with a little bit better memory to install games and applications than Galaxy XCover 5, because although it has a SD card slot that allows 768 GB smaller, it also counts with 64 GB more internal memory.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 has better battery life than Samsung Galaxy XCover 5, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3000mAh. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 takes much better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy XCover 5, and although they both have the same camera aperture and the same 1920x1080 video quality, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 also has better 120 frames per second video frame rate and a way more MP back-facing camera.
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