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| Global Score | |
| 80.6 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 14 | -- |
| 2024-10-29 | 2016-06-10 |
| 6.00 x 2.80 x 0.32 inches | 5.86 x 2.95 x 0.39 inches |
| 6.67 ounces | 6.53 ounces |
| -- | Camo green, Sandy gold and Titanium gray |
| Glass | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 247.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 2670 x 1200 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 457 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| 3200 cd/m2 brightness | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 10.2 | 9.3 |
| Performance | |
| Snapdragon 8 Elite SM8750-AB (3 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 830 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 6.21 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | -- |
| 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| 5G, 5G | HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5400mAh Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 7.12 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.4 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi 15 has a score of 80.6, which is just a bit better than Samsung Galaxy S7 Active's 75.8 overall score. Even though Xiaomi 15 is just a bit heavier than the Samsung Galaxy S7 Active, it's thinner and a lot newer. Galaxy S7 Active features a much more powerful processing unit than Xiaomi 15, although it has an inferior number of cores and 8 GB lesser RAM.
Xiaomi 15 counts with a bit sharper display than Galaxy S7 Active, because although it has a bit worse resolution of 1200 x 2670 pixels and a bit worse screen density, it also counts with a larger screen and a really brighter display. The Xiaomi 15 shoots much better photos and videos than Galaxy S7 Active, because it has a back facing camera with a lot better 50 megapixels resolution, a larger aperture to take better low light captures and a much better 7680x4320 video resolution.
Xiaomi 15 features much more memory to store more apps and games than Galaxy S7 Active, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory capacity. The Xiaomi 15 has a very superior battery life than Galaxy S7 Active, because it has a 5400mAh battery size instead of 4000mAh.
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