Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 76.5 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| -- | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2017-04-28 | 2016-03-11 |
| 5.72 x 2.78 x 0.29 inches | 5.94 x 2.86 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 5.54 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Black, Black pearl, Coral blue, Gold, Pink gold, Silver and White |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 421.00 | $ 336.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2457 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 3 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3350mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.36 | 5.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy S7 edge has an overall score of 78.1, which is slightly better than the Xiaomi Mi 6's 76.5 general score. Despite of the fact Samsung Galaxy S7 edge is older and a little thicker than the Xiaomi Mi 6, it's design is still just a bit lighter. The Xiaomi Mi 6 has just a bit better looking screen than Galaxy S7 edge, although it has a lot worse resolution of 1080 x 1920, a just a bit inferior pixel number in each inch of display and a bit smaller screen.
Xiaomi Mi 6 counts with a bit more powerful CPU than Galaxy S7 edge, because it has 4 more CPU cores and 2 GB more RAM memory. Xiaomi Mi 6 counts with a quite bigger memory for applications and games than Galaxy S7 edge, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with more internal storage capacity.
The Galaxy S7 edge has just a little better battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi 6, because it has 3600mAh of battery capacity. The Galaxy S7 edge captures a little bit better videos and photos than Xiaomi Mi 6, and although they both have the same (4K) video definition, the same 30 frames per second video frame rate and the same resolution back camera, the Galaxy S7 edge also has a bigger camera aperture and a larger sensor which provides a better image and video quality.
Despite of being the best phone of the ones we are comparing, the Samsung Galaxy S7 edge is also a lot cheaper.
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