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| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 76.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android | Android 7.0 Nougat |
| -- | 2017-06-20 |
| 5.55 x 2.81 x 0.20 inches | 6.17 x 3.10 x 0.32 inches |
| -- | 6.31 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Aluminum |
| $ 419.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 565 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.3 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset | MediaTek Helio P20 MT6757 chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | Mali-T880 MP2 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.25 | 9.02 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE and GPRS | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| -- | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.9 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3600mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.6 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy J7 Max is slightly better than Xiaomi Mi 5, with a global score of 76.1 against 73.7. Xiaomi Mi 5 counts with a sharper display than Galaxy J7 Max, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a greater pixel density and a better 2560 x 1440 pixels resolution. Samsung Galaxy J7 Max counts with a better memory to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 5, because although it has just 32 GB internal memory, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that holds a maximum of 256 GB.
The Xiaomi Mi 5 has a bit better processing unit than Galaxy J7 Max, because although it has a lower number of cores (but faster) and a lower amount of RAM memory, it also counts with an extra GPU. Xiaomi Mi 5 counts with just a little bit longer battery performance than Samsung Galaxy J7 Max, because it has a 3600mAh battery size.
The Galaxy J7 Max takes clearer photographs and videos than Xiaomi Mi 5, because although it has a back camera with a lower resolution, it also counts with a bigger diafragm aperture to take better captures and videos in poorly lited situations.
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