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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 84.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Apple |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | -- |
| 2017-11-08 | 2018-09-21 |
| 6.02 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches | 6.20 x 3.05 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.40 ounces | 7.34 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Gold, Silver and Space gray |
| Metal | Glass and Stainless steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 170.00 | $ 1099.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2688 x 1242 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 267 pixels per inch | 456 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 8940 chipset | Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1400 MHz) processor | 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2490 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 505 GPU | Apple 4-core GPU GPU |
| 8.64 | 10.26 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.91 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3080mAh Battery | 3179mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.04 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 iPhone XS Max has a score of 84.5, which is much better than the Xiaomi Redmi Y1's 72.1 general score. The iPhone XS Max is a heavier phone than the Xiaomi Redmi Y1, but they are 0.3inches thick. The Apple iPhone XS Max features a much sharper display than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, because it has a way higher pixels density, a much higher 1242 x 2688px resolution and a bigger screen.
The iPhone XS Max features a quite superior processing power than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, because although it has 2 less cores (but faster), and they both have a 4 GB RAM, the iPhone XS Max also counts with a 64 bits processing unit. Apple iPhone XS Max takes much better videos and photos than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, because although it has a camera in the back with a lower resolution, it also counts with a larger aperture and a lot better 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution.
The Xiaomi Redmi Y1 features a way bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than Apple iPhone XS Max, and although they both have the same internal memory capacity, the Xiaomi Redmi Y1 also has an external SD slot that allows up to 128 GB. The iPhone XS Max counts with a bit longer battery lifetime than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, because it has a 3179mAh battery capacity instead of 3080mAh.
Although iPhone XS Max is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Xiaomi Redmi Y1, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Xiaomi Redmi Y1. So if you want that extra features and specs, you can buy the iPhone XS Max, but if you don't you can save some dollars and get the Xiaomi Redmi Y1, letting go a couple specs and features.
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