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| Global Score | |
| 75.9 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android | -- |
| 2018-06-08 | 2016-03-11 |
| 5.80 x 2.88 x 0.30 inches | 5.61 x 2.74 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 5.36 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Red | Black, Gold, Pink, Pink gold, Silver and White |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 124.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 2244 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 422 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | 855 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 9.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 SDM710 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 616 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3120mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.12 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S7 has a score of 79.5, which is just a bit better than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE's 75.9 score. Although Galaxy S7 is incredibly older and just a little thicker than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, it's body is still just a bit lighter. The Xiaomi Mi 8 SE features a bit more powerful CPU than Samsung Galaxy S7, because it has a greater amount of RAM memory and a larger number of 2200 megahertz cores.
The Samsung Galaxy S7 counts with a better screen than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a brighter display, a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 and a greater pixels density. The Galaxy S7 features a camera that's just as good as Xiaomi Mi 8 SE's camera, and although the Galaxy S7 has a bigger sensor shooting better quality videos and pictures and a bigger aperture, they both have the same (4K) video resolution, a same resolution back-facing camera and the same video frame rate.
The Galaxy S7 features a bigger storage for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, because although it has 0 less internal storage, it also counts with a SD memory card expansion slot that allows up to 200 GB. Xiaomi Mi 8 SE counts with just a bit longer battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy S7, because it has a 4 percent larger battery capacity.
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