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Global Score
77.585.7
Basic Information
XiaomiSamsung
--Android 5.0
2016-05-172015-04-10
6.81 x 3.48 x 0.30 inches5.59 x 2.76 x 0.28 inches
7.16 ounces4.66 ounces
16 777 216Black, Gold, Green and White
Metal Aluminium and Glass
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
--$ 950.00
Display / Screen
6.4 inches5.1 inches
1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD)1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)
IPS LCD Super AMOLED
344 pixels per inch576 pixels per inch
No touch screenCapacitive, Multi-touch
7.79.9
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 8956 chipsetExynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset
ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor
4 GB RAM3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM
Adreno 510 GPUMali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU
8.9110.08
Storage
128 GB internal memory128 GB internal memory
microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slotNo SD card slot
13.1810.1
Camera
16.00 MP + 5.00 MP16.00 MP + 5.00 MP
f/2.00 aperturef/1.90 aperture
--28.00mm focal length
--0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor
3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution
1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video--
9.688.47
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE (4G) and HSPALTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM
Micro SIM, Dual SIMNano SIM
66.7
Battery Life
4850mAh Li - Ion Battery2600mAh Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
--Wireless Charging
6.644.56
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 4.1
GPSGPS
--NFC
Infra-red portInfra-red port
Fingerprint ID ScannerFingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor
FM Radio--

Comparison review

The Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge has a general score of 85.7, which is much better than Xiaomi Mi Max's 77.5 overall score. The Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge construction is way lighter and just a little bit thinner than Xiaomi Mi Max, even though it was released a little bit more than a year before. Galaxy S6 Edge has a greater performance than Xiaomi Mi Max, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, and they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy S6 Edge also counts with an extra GPU and a 64-bits processor.

The Galaxy S6 Edge counts with a much better looking display than Xiaomi Mi Max, because although it has a much smaller screen, it also counts with a better 2560 x 1440 resolution and a much better screen density. The Xiaomi Mi Max features a very superior memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy S6 Edge, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage, the Xiaomi Mi Max also has an external memory card slot that supports up to 256 GB.

Xiaomi Mi Max takes better pictures and videos than Galaxy S6 Edge, although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not favorable for taking pictures and videos in low-light situations, they both have a 16 megapixels camera, the same video resolution and the same video frame rates. The Xiaomi Mi Max counts with a very superior battery lifetime than Galaxy S6 Edge, because it has an 87% more battery capacity.




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