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| Global Score | |
| 76 | 80.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | -- |
| 2016-11-01 | 2019-01-15 |
| 6.15 x 3.04 x 0.30 inches | 6.27 x 2.96 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.86 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Black and Silver | Black, Blue and Red |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 516.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 386 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2350 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.69 | 11.44 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4070mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 is a bit better than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, having an 80.3 score against 76. Xiaomi Redmi Note 7's design is newer, but heavier and just a little bit thicker than Xiaomi Mi Note 2. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 has a bit better CPU than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because although it has less RAM, it also counts with 4 more CPU cores.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 counts with a bit more vivid screen than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because it has a little larger display, a bit more pixels per display inch and a slightly higher 1080 x 2340 resolution. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 features a lot bigger memory capacity for applications and games than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal memory capacity, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 also has a SD memory card expansion slot that allows a maximum of 256 GB.
Xiaomi Mi Note 2 counts with a bit better battery life than Xiaomi Redmi Note 7, because it has 4070mAh of battery capacity against 4000mAh. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 captures a lot better videos and photos than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same (Full HD) video definition, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 also has a bigger diafragm aperture for better captures and videos in poorly lited situations, a much bigger back camera sensor providing a lot better image quality and a lot more mega-pixels back facing camera.
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