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| Global Score | |
| 80.3 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2019-01-15 | 2021-03-12 |
| 6.27 x 2.96 x 0.32 inches | 5.79 x 2.82 x 0.36 inches |
| 6.56 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Red | Black |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 5.3 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1480 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 409 pixels per inch | 311 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Mali-G52 MP1 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 13.18 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 11.44 | 9.13 |
| 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 | 3000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 is slightly better than Samsung Galaxy XCover 5, having a overall score of 80.3 against 78.1. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 is a notably older and just a bit heavier device than the Samsung Galaxy XCover 5, but Xiaomi managed to make it somewhat thinner anyway. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 has just a bit better processing power than Samsung Galaxy XCover 5. Both have the same RAM amount and the same number of cores.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 counts with just a bit better looking display than Galaxy XCover 5, because it has a much higher resolution of 1080 x 2340px, a higher pixel density and a larger display. Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 has slightly more storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy XCover 5, because although it has an external memory slot that allows 768 GB smaller, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 has better battery lifetime than Galaxy XCover 5, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 has a way better camera than Samsung Galaxy XCover 5, and although they both have a same size aperture and the same 1920x1080 video definition, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 also has higher video frame rate and a back camera with a lot higher resolution.
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