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| Global Score | |
| 71.7 | 81.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Apple |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | -- |
| 2016-11-07 | 2016-09-16 |
| 5.56 x 2.74 x 0.35 inches | 5.44 x 2.64 x 0.28 inches |
| 5.50 ounces | 4.87 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Gold, Jet black, Red, Rose gold and Silver |
| Metal | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 133.00 | $ 849.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1334 x 750 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 441 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24 (16 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | PowerVR 7XT GT7600 Plus GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.8 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4100mAh Li - Ion Battery | 1960mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6 | 3.84 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
IPhone 7 is much better than the Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime, having a general score of 81.6 against 71.7. Even though the iPhone 7 and the Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime were only released with a few months difference, the iPhone 7 is lighter and thinner. The iPhone 7 counts with a bit better processor than Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime, although it has lesser RAM and 4 less CPU cores (although faster).
Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime has a bit more vivid display than iPhone 7, because it has a bit bigger screen, a lot higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels and a better display density. The iPhone 7 shoots a little bit better photos and videos than Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime, because although it has a worse resolution back camera, it also counts with a bigger camera aperture for better photos and video in low-light environments and a way better (4K) video resolution.
The Apple iPhone 7 features a much better memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage. Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime counts with a very superior battery duration than Apple iPhone 7, because it has 4100mAh of battery capacity.
Although Apple iPhone 7 is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime. If you want to save some dollars, you can buy the Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime, and give up a couple features and specs, but you'll get the most out of your money.
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