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Global Score
7683.5
Basic Information
XiaomiSamsung
Android 6.0 MarshmallowAndroid 5.0
2016-11-012015-04-11
6.15 x 3.04 x 0.30 inches5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches
5.86 ounces4.87 ounces
Black and SilverBlack, Blue, Gold and White
Aluminum and GlassAluminium and Glass
--Scratch-Resistant Glass
$ 516.00$ 260.00
Display / Screen
5.7 inches5.1 inches
1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD)1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)
OLED Super AMOLED
386 pixels per inch576 pixels per inch
No touch screenCapacitive, Multi-touch
7.99.9
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipsetExynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset
Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2350 MHz) processor64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor
6 GB RAM3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM
Adreno 530 GPUMali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU
9.0910.08
Storage
128 GB internal memory32 GB internal memory
No SD card slotNo SD card slot
10.15.8
Camera
23.00 MP + 8.00 MP16.00 MP + 5.00 MP
f/2.00 aperturef/1.90 aperture
--28.00mm focal length
0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor
3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution
8.6910.01
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
--Mobile Hotspot
LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPALTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM
Nano SIM, Dual SIMNano SIM
6.16.7
Battery Life
4070mAh Li - Ion Battery2550mAh Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
--Wireless Charging
64.56
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 4.1
GPSGPS
NFCNFC
--Infra-red port
Fingerprint ID ScannerFingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor

Comparison review

The Samsung Galaxy S6 is a bit better than the Xiaomi Mi Note 2, having a score of 83.5 against 76. Both phones we are comparing here use Android OS (Operating System), but the Samsung Galaxy S6 has 5.0 version while Xiaomi Mi Note 2 has Android 6.0 Marshmallow version. The Samsung Galaxy S6 design is somewhat lighter and a little bit thinner than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, even though it was released around 19 months before.

The Galaxy S6 counts with a superior CPU than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because although it has less RAM, it also counts with an extra GPU, more CPU cores and a 64 bits CPU. The Samsung Galaxy S6 counts with a much sharper screen than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a greater screen density and a better resolution of 2560 x 1440.

The Xiaomi Mi Note 2 has a lot bigger storage capacity for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy S6, because it has 128 GB internal memory capacity. Xiaomi Mi Note 2 features a superior battery performance than Samsung Galaxy S6, because it has 4070mAh of battery capacity. Galaxy S6 takes much clearer photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because although it has a worse 3840x2160 video quality and a much lower resolution back camera, and they both have a same size camera sensor, the Galaxy S6 also counts with a bigger diafragm aperture.

The Galaxy S6 not only is the best phones in our current comparison, but it's also a lot cheaper.




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