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| Global Score | |
| 72.6 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 12 | -- |
| 2022-03-16 | 2017-01-13 |
| 6.29 x 2.91 x 0.32 inches | 5.75 x 2.81 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.33 ounces | 5.61 ounces |
| -- | Black sky, Blue mist, Gold sand and Peach cloud |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 411 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| 1000 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio G96 MT6781 (12 nm) chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-G57 MC2 GPU | Mali-T830 MP3 GPU |
| 6.12 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDHC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 15.42 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.79 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy A5 (2017) is a little bit better than the Xiaomi POCO M4 Pro, having a global score of 75.8 against 72.6. The Galaxy A5 (2017) is an older cellphone than the Xiaomi POCO M4 Pro, but it's just a little bit thinner and lighter anyway. Xiaomi POCO M4 Pro features a bit sharper screen than Galaxy A5 (2017), because although it has a bit lower quantity of pixels per inch in the screen, it also counts with a slightly higher 1080 x 2400 resolution and a bigger screen.
The Xiaomi POCO M4 Pro features a much better storage to install games and applications than Galaxy A5 (2017), because it has 128 GB internal storage and a slot for an SD memory card that allows up to 1 TB. The Galaxy A5 (2017) counts with a lot better processing power than Xiaomi POCO M4 Pro, although it has 3 GB less RAM, they both have 8 cores.
Xiaomi POCO M4 Pro counts with a way better battery life than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017), because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity against 3000mAh. Xiaomi POCO M4 Pro captures clearer videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017), because it has a much more mega-pixels back-facing camera and a larger camera aperture for better low-light photography and videos.
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