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| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android | -- |
| -- | 2016-08-02 |
| 5.55 x 2.81 x 0.20 inches | 6.04 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| -- | 5.96 ounces |
| -- | Black onyx, Blue coral, Gold platinum and Silver titanium |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 419.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| -- | Super AMOLED |
| 565 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.3 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.54 | 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 | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 8.25 | 9.57 |
| 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 | 3500mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.6 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Note7 has a general score of 79.5, which is a little bit better than Xiaomi Mi 5's score of 73.7. Xiaomi Mi 5 has just a bit better screen than Galaxy Note7, because although it has a little smaller display, and they both have exactly the same resolution of 2560 x 1440, the Xiaomi Mi 5 also counts with a just a bit better screen density.
The Xiaomi Mi 5 has a little faster processor than Galaxy Note7, because although it has 1 GB less RAM, and they both have 4 CPU cores, the Xiaomi Mi 5 also counts with a GPU. The Samsung Galaxy Note7 features a much better storage for applications and games than Xiaomi Mi 5, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage capacity, the Samsung Galaxy Note7 also has an external SD slot that holds up to 256 GB.
The Xiaomi Mi 5 has just a bit longer battery life than Samsung Galaxy Note7, because it has a 3600mAh battery size instead of 3500mAh. The Samsung Galaxy Note7 shoots better pictures and videos than Xiaomi Mi 5, because although it has a back-facing camera with a much lower 12 megapixels resolution, it also counts with a larger aperture.
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