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| Global Score | |
| 74.6 | 76.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 7.0 Nougat |
| 2019-10-16 | 2017-06-20 |
| 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches | 6.17 x 3.10 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 6.31 ounces |
| Cosmic Purple, Moonlight White, Nebula Purple, Neptune Blue and Space Black | 16 777 216 |
| Glass and Plastic | Aluminum |
| 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 | IPS LCD |
| 409 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset | MediaTek Helio P20 MT6757 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Mali-T880 MP2 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 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 | 9.02 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.1 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
Galaxy J7 Max has a global score of 76.1, which is a little bit better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8's overall score of 74.6. Despite of the fact that the Galaxy J7 Max is noticeably older than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, it's design is just a bit thinner and a little bit lighter. Both of these phones include Android operating system, but the Galaxy J7 Max has 7.0 Nougat version while Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has Android 10 version, counting with a couple additional features and better performance.
The Samsung Galaxy J7 Max counts with a bit better processing power than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Samsung Galaxy J7 Max also has 1 GB more RAM. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 counts with a slightly better looking display than Galaxy J7 Max, because it has a quite higher screen pixels density, a slightly better 1080 x 2340px resolution and a little bit larger screen.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 captures way better pictures and videos than Galaxy J7 Max, because although it has a tinier aperture, it also counts with a lot higher 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and a much higher 48 MP resolution camera. The Galaxy J7 Max features a bit bigger storage capacity for applications and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, and although they both have exactly the same 32 GB internal storage capacity, the Galaxy J7 Max also has a slot for an SD memory card that allows up to 256 GB.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 features longer battery performance than Samsung Galaxy J7 Max, because it has a 4000mAh battery size instead of 3300mAh.
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