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| Global Score | |
| 80.3 | 78.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| -- | Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2019-01-15 | 2019-02-05 |
| 6.27 x 2.96 x 0.32 inches | 6.16 x 2.93 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.56 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Red | Charcoal black and Ocean blue |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 409 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.18 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.18 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 12.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.32 inches (1/3.1") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 11.44 | 9.02 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 is a little bit better than Samsung Galaxy M20, getting a score of 80.3 against 78.9. Xiaomi Redmi Note 7's body weights the same than the Samsung Galaxy M20, but it's just a bit thinner. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 features a slightly better looking screen than Galaxy M20. Both have a display of the same size, an equal 1080 x 2340 resolution and the same screen pixel density.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 has a little bit better performance than Galaxy M20. They have 8 cores and the same RAM amount. Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 takes greater videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy M20, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 also has a larger camera aperture, a back facing camera with a lot higher 48 mega pixels resolution, a way bigger sensor which offers a lot better photo and video quality and better video frame rates.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 has a better memory capacity for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy M20, because although it has an external SD slot that holds up to 256 GB against 512 GB, it also counts with 64 GB more internal storage. Galaxy M20 counts with improved battery lifetime than Xiaomi Redmi Note 7, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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