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Xiaomi Redmi Note
LTE 2 GB RAMSamsung Galaxy S6 Edge
U.S. CellularSM-G925R4
| Global Score | |
| 63.7 | 85.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.2 | Android 5.0 |
| 2014-03-20 | 2015-04-10 |
| 6.06 x 3.10 x 0.37 inches | 5.59 x 2.76 x 0.28 inches |
| 7.02 ounces | 4.66 ounces |
| Black, Green, Pink, Purple and White | Black, Gold, Green and White |
| -- | Aluminium and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 267 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8 | 9.9 |
| Performance | |
| 2048 chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-450 GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 8.37 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 4.62 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 9.02 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.8 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2600mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.2 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge is a lot better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note, getting an 85.7 score against 63.7. These phones have Android OS (Operating System), but the Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge has newer 5.0 version and Xiaomi Redmi Note has Android 4.4.2 version, so it gives some extra features. Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge is a newer device, and it is also much lighter and much thinner than the Xiaomi Redmi Note.
The Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge counts with a lot better display than Xiaomi Redmi Note, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a way better 2560 x 1440 resolution and a lot better screen pixels density. The Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge has a much powerful processing unit than Xiaomi Redmi Note, because it has a graphics processor, a 64-bit processing unit, a greater amount of RAM and 4 more cores.
Xiaomi Redmi Note has a little bit better camera than Galaxy S6 Edge, although it has a lower resolution back camera, a smaller aperture and a lot worse video resolution. The Galaxy S6 Edge has a much bigger memory for games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 120 GB more internal memory capacity.
Xiaomi Redmi Note features greater battery duration than Galaxy S6 Edge, because it has a 23% larger battery capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge and the Xiaomi Redmi Note cost the same, which makes it a very good choice.
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