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Xiaomi Mi 4
64 GBSamsung Galaxy Note Edge
SprintSM-N915P
| Global Score | |
| 75.2 | 81.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.3 | Android 5.0, 4.4 |
| 2014-07-22 | 2014-09-03 |
| 5.48 x 2.70 x 0.35 inches | 5.96 x 3.24 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.26 ounces | 6.14 ounces |
| Black and White | Black and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 329.00 | $ 400.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.6 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 525 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.1 | 9.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| Qualcomm Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 3.70 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 31.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
| 7 | 7.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3080mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 18 hours talk time |
| 5.04 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Note Edge is just a bit better than Xiaomi Mi 4, with an 81.7 score against 75.2. These phones include Android operating system, but Galaxy Note Edge has a more recent 5.0 version and Xiaomi Mi 4 has Android 4.4.3 version, offering a couple nice extra features and enhanced performance. Even though Galaxy Note Edge and the Xiaomi Mi 4 were only released with a few months difference, the Galaxy Note Edge construction is somewhat heavier but also just a little thinner than the Xiaomi Mi 4.
Galaxy Note Edge has a little sharper display than Xiaomi Mi 4, because it has a little bit larger screen, a higher 2560 x 1440px resolution and a little bit more pixels per inch in the display. Samsung Galaxy Note Edge counts with just a bit better performance than Xiaomi Mi 4, and although they both have 4 cpu cores and 3 GB of RAM memory, the Samsung Galaxy Note Edge also has a much better 500 megahertz graphics processing unit.
The Galaxy Note Edge has a slightly better camera than Xiaomi Mi 4, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture, and they both have the same video resolution and the same video frame rate, the Galaxy Note Edge also counts with a bigger camera sensor which gives a higher image and video quality and a back camera with a better 16 megapixels resolution.
Samsung Galaxy Note Edge has a little bit better storage capacity for applications and games than Xiaomi Mi 4, because although it has 0 less internal storage capacity, it also counts with an external memory slot that supports up to 128 GB. Xiaomi Mi 4 counts with just a bit better battery life than Galaxy Note Edge, because it has 3080mAh of battery capacity against 3000mAh.
Samsung Galaxy Note Edge costs more money than Xiaomi Mi 4, but it's still a convenient choice, because you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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