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| Global Score | |
| 77.5 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| -- | Android 5.1 |
| 2016-05-17 | 2015-08-13 |
| 6.81 x 3.48 x 0.30 inches | 6.08 x 2.98 x 0.27 inches |
| 7.16 ounces | 5.40 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Gold and Gray |
| Metal | Glass; metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 439.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 344 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.7 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 8956 chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2100 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | ARM Mali-T760 MP8 GPU |
| 8.91 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.18 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm 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 | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6 | 6.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4850mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 336 hours standby time 28 hours talk time |
| 6.64 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| 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 S6 edge+ has an overall score of 79.3, which is slightly better than the Xiaomi Mi Max's 77.5 score. Galaxy S6 edge+ is an older cellphone than Xiaomi Mi Max, but Samsung could make it lighter and just a bit thinner. Xiaomi Mi Max counts with a little better performance than Galaxy S6 edge+, and although they both have a 4 GB RAM memory, the Xiaomi Mi Max also has a higher number of cores.
The Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ has a much better screen than Xiaomi Mi Max, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a better display density and a higher resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels. Galaxy S6 edge+ shoots a bit better pictures and videos than Xiaomi Mi Max, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, a same resolution camera and the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the Galaxy S6 edge+ also has a bigger aperture to capture better low-light images and video.
The Xiaomi Mi Max features much more storage to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+, because it has a slot for an external memory card that allows a maximum of 256 GB and 128 GB internal memory capacity. Xiaomi Mi Max counts with a really longer battery life than Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+, because it has a 62% more battery capacity.
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