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| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 80.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android | -- |
| -- | 2019-01-15 |
| 5.55 x 2.81 x 0.20 inches | 6.27 x 2.96 x 0.32 inches |
| -- | 6.56 ounces |
| -- | Black, Blue and Red |
| -- | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 419.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 565 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.3 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.25 | 11.44 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE and GPRS | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 5.9 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3600mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.6 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 is a little bit better than Xiaomi Mi 5, with an 80.3 score against 73.7. Xiaomi Mi 5 counts with just a bit better performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 7, because although it has a lower number of cores and 1 GB less RAM memory, it also counts with an extra GPU. Xiaomi Mi 5 has a brighter display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 7, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a higher 2560 x 1440 resolution and a greater quantity of pixels per display inch.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 features a way better camera than Xiaomi Mi 5, and although they both have a same size camera aperture, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 also has a much more MP back-facing camera. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 has a much greater memory to store more apps and games than Xiaomi Mi 5, because it has an external memory card slot that allows up to 256 GB and 64 GB more internal storage capacity.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 has just a little bit longer battery performance than Xiaomi Mi 5, because it has an 11 percent bigger battery size.
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