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| Global Score | |
| 75.2 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.3 | -- |
| 2014-07-22 | 2016-08-02 |
| 5.48 x 2.70 x 0.35 inches | 6.04 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.26 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black and White | Black onyx, Blue coral, Gold platinum and Silver titanium |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 329.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Qualcomm Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.36 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.4 inches (1/2.5") 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 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3080mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 3500mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.04 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| 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 Note7 has an overall score of 79.5, which is just a bit better than the Xiaomi Mi 4's general score of 75.2. Galaxy Note7's construction is a lot newer and somewhat thinner, but also somewhat heavier than Xiaomi Mi 4. The Xiaomi Mi 4 features a bit better processing unit than Galaxy Note7, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, and they both have 4 cores, the Xiaomi Mi 4 also counts with a graphics processor.
The Xiaomi Mi 4 counts with a slightly better looking screen than Galaxy Note7, although it has a way lower 1920 x 1080 resolution, a little bit smaller screen and a just a little lower pixel density. Galaxy Note7 counts with a much greater memory capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 4, and although they both have the same internal storage capacity, the Galaxy Note7 also has a SD memory card expansion slot that admits a maximum of 256 GB.
Xiaomi Mi 4 counts with a bit better camera than Galaxy Note7, because although it has a smaller sensor giving a worse image quality and a tinier aperture, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and the same video frame rates, the Xiaomi Mi 4 also counts with a more mega-pixels back-facing camera.
Galaxy Note7 counts with a bit superior battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi 4, because it has 3500mAh of battery capacity.
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