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| Global Score | |
| 72.4 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 7.1 Nougat | -- |
| 2017-03-03 | 2016-08-02 |
| 5.69 x 2.74 x 0.28 inches | 6.04 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 4.76 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Pink | Black onyx, Blue coral, Gold platinum and Silver titanium |
| Metal | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 218.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Xiaomi Surge S1 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T860 MP4 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.18 | 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 | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.24 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.4 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2860mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3500mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.88 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Note7 has a score of 79.5, which is a little bit better than Xiaomi Mi 5c's score of 72.4. Despite being the best cellphone in this comparison review, the Samsung Galaxy Note7 is an a bit thicker and much heavier cellphone than the Xiaomi Mi 5c. The Samsung Galaxy Note7 has a bit better display than Xiaomi Mi 5c, because it has a little bigger display, a little better quantity of pixels per screen inch and a higher 1440 x 2560 resolution.
Galaxy Note7 has a much greater memory for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 5c, and although they both have exactly the same 64 GB internal memory capacity, the Galaxy Note7 also has an external memory card slot that holds up to 256 GB. Xiaomi Mi 5c counts with a bit better processing power than Galaxy Note7, because although it has 1 GB lesser RAM, it also counts with 4 more processing cores.
The Galaxy Note7 takes clearer videos and photos than Xiaomi Mi 5c, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality, the same video frame rate and a camera with a 12 mega-pixels resolution, the Galaxy Note7 also has a much larger aperture. Galaxy Note7 counts with better battery performance than Xiaomi Mi 5c, because it has 3500mAh of battery capacity instead of 2860mAh.
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