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| Global Score | |
| 77.5 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| 2017-06-01 | 2014-09-29 |
| 6.85 x 3.49 x 0.30 inches | 6.04 x 3.09 x 0.33 inches |
| 7.44 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| Black and Gold | Black, Gold, Pink and White |
| Metal | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 295.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 344 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 5433 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 20 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Mali-T760 MP6 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 12.42 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 3.70 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 31.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5300mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3220mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 7.04 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | 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 Note4 is a little bit better than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, with a 77.6 score against 77.5. Galaxy Note4 is a incredibly older and just a little bit thicker phone than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, but Samsung was able to make it somewhat lighter anyway. The Samsung Galaxy Note4 features a more vivid display than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a better display pixel density and a better resolution of 1440 x 2560.
Xiaomi Mi Max 2 counts with a bit faster processing unit than Samsung Galaxy Note4, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Xiaomi Mi Max 2 also has a larger amount of RAM. The Galaxy Note4 features just a bit better camera than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the same aperture and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Galaxy Note4 also has a lot more mega pixels back-facing camera and a bigger sensor taking more light and vivid colors.
Xiaomi Mi Max 2 counts with a superior memory capacity for games and applications than Galaxy Note4, and although they both have a slot for an external memory card that allows a maximum of 128 GB, the Xiaomi Mi Max 2 also has 128 GB internal memory capacity. Xiaomi Mi Max 2 has a way better battery duration than Galaxy Note4, because it has a 65% more battery size.
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