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| Global Score | |
| 74.6 | 78.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2019-10-16 | 2017-04-07 |
| 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches | 6.16 x 3.04 x 0.28 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| Cosmic Purple, Moonlight White, Nebula Purple, Neptune Blue and Space Black | Blue and Gold |
| Glass and Plastic | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 227.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 626 8953 Pro chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.44 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy C7 Pro is slightly better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, with a general score of 78.4 against 74.6. These devices include Android operating system, but Samsung Galaxy C7 Pro has a more recent 6.0 Marshmallow version while Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has Android 10 version, giving a couple nice extra features. Samsung Galaxy C7 Pro's body is just a little bit lighter and somewhat thinner than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, even though it was released 3 years before.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 features a little sharper display than Samsung Galaxy C7 Pro, because it has a little bit larger screen, a little better pixels quantity per display inch and a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels. The Samsung Galaxy C7 Pro has a superior storage for games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, because it has a slot for SD memory cards that supports up to 256 GB and 32 GB more internal storage capacity.
Galaxy C7 Pro has a bit better hardware performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Galaxy C7 Pro also has 1 GB more RAM memory. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has a way better camera than Galaxy C7 Pro, because it has a much better 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, a bigger camera aperture to capture better low light photos and a lot higher 48 megapixels resolution back camera.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has longer battery life than Galaxy C7 Pro, because it has a 4000mAh battery size.
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