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| Global Score | |
| 77.5 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| 2016-05-17 | 2014-09-29 |
| 6.81 x 3.48 x 0.30 inches | 6.04 x 3.09 x 0.33 inches |
| 7.16 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Gold, Pink and White |
| Metal | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| 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 652 8956 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 5433 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1800 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 510 GPU | Mali-T760 MP6 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.18 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 3.70 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 31.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") 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 | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4850mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3220mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6.64 | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Note4 has a general score of 77.6, which is a little bit better than the Xiaomi Mi Max's global score of 77.5. Galaxy Note4's design is somewhat lighter than Xiaomi Mi Max, but it is a bit thicker and was released about a year before. Samsung Galaxy Note4 counts with a more vivid display than Xiaomi Mi Max, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a better pixel density and a better resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels.
The Xiaomi Mi Max counts with a much greater memory for games and applications than Galaxy Note4, because it has more internal memory capacity and a SD extension slot that holds a maximum of 256 GB. Galaxy Note4 features a bit more powerful processor than Xiaomi Mi Max, although it has lesser RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores.
The Xiaomi Mi Max has a much longer battery performance than Galaxy Note4, because it has a 4850mAh battery capacity against 3220mAh. The Galaxy Note4 captures a little bit better pictures and videos than Xiaomi Mi Max, although it has a smaller aperture which is not good for low light photos, they both have the same video frame rate, the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and a 16 megapixels resolution camera in the back.
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