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| Global Score | |
| 79.3 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 5.1 |
| 2020-02-11 | 2015-08-13 |
| 6.51 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches | 6.03 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.34 ounces | 6.03 ounces |
| Atlantis blue, Matrix purple and Phoenix red | Black, Gold, Gray and White |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Plastic | Glass; metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 415.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G SM7150-AB chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2100 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | ARM Mali-T760 MP8 GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 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 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 2560 x 1440 (60 fps) (Quad HD / 2K) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 336 hours standby time 22 hours talk time |
| 6.32 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 Xiaomi Poco X2 has a global score of 79.3, which is a bit better than Samsung Galaxy Note 5's global score of 79.3. The Xiaomi Poco X2 is a notably newer phone than the Samsung Galaxy Note 5, but it is somewhat heavier and somewhat thicker. These devices come with Android OS, but Xiaomi Poco X2 has a newer 11 version and Samsung Galaxy Note 5 has Android 5.1.
Xiaomi Poco X2 features a little bit better performance than Galaxy Note 5, because it has more RAM and more processing cores. The Galaxy Note 5 counts with a more vivid screen than Xiaomi Poco X2, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a higher pixel quantity in each inch in the screen and a higher 2560 x 1440 resolution.
The Xiaomi Poco X2 and the Galaxy Note 5 feature extremely similar memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos, both of them have equal internal storage capacity. The Xiaomi Poco X2 counts with a superior battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy Note 5, because it has a 4500mAh battery size against 3000mAh.
Xiaomi Poco X2 counts with a much better camera than Samsung Galaxy Note 5, and although they both have a same size aperture, the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and the same video frame rates, the Xiaomi Poco X2 also has a way bigger sensor taking way higher quality videos and photographs and a camera with way more mega pixels.
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