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Apple iPhone 11 Mobile Phone
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Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge Mobile Phone
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Xiaomi Mi Note 2 Mobile Phone
Xiaomi Mi Note 2
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20
4.6 out of 5
9 user ratings
5 stars
88 %
4 stars
11 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
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26
4.5 out of 5
13 user ratings
5 stars
84 %
4 stars
7 %
3 stars
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2 stars
7 %
1 stars
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User rating
42
3.8 out of 5
42 user ratings
5 stars
19 %
4 stars
50 %
3 stars
28 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
2 %
39
4.1 out of 5
39 user ratings
5 stars
23 %
4 stars
66 %
3 stars
10 %
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4.2 out of 5
39 user ratings
5 stars
33 %
4 stars
48 %
3 stars
17 %
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Hardware

Operating systemApple iOS 13Android 6.0Android 6.0
CPU cores6-core8-coreQuad-core
CPU modelApple A13 BionicSamsung Exynos 8 Octa 8890Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996
RAM memory4 GB4 GB
  • 4 GB
  • 6 GB
CPU clock speed
N/A
2.3 GHz2.35 GHz
GPU model
N/A
ARM Mali-T880 MP12Qualcomm Adreno 530

Display

Screen size6.1 in5.5 in5.7 in
Resolution1792 x 828 px2560 x 1440 px1080 x 1920 px
TechnologyLiquid Retina HD display
  • AMOLED
  • Quad HD Super AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
Pixel density326.0 ppi534.0 ppi773.0 ppi
Screen materialFingerprint-resistant coatingCorning Gorilla Glass 5.0Corning Gorilla Glass 4.0
Touchscreen
N/A
yesyes
Number of colors
N/A
16.7M16.7M
Panel type
N/A
OLEDOLED
Dual screen support
N/A
nono
Scratch resistant display
N/A
yes
N/A
HDR
N/A
nono
Multi touch
N/A
N/A
yes

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution12.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx
Resolution (second camera)12.0 Mpx
N/A
N/A
Lens aperture (second camera)F/2.4
N/A
N/A
Field of View (FoV) (second camera)120.0 °
N/A
N/A
Focus adjustmentAutomaticAutomatic
N/A
Optical zoom2x
N/A
N/A
Number of rear cameras
N/A
1
N/A
Primary sensor size
N/A
1/2.6"
N/A
Primary lens aperture
N/A
1.7 f2.0 f
Video recording
N/A
yesyes
Highest video resolution
N/A
4096 x 2160 px4096 x 2160 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution
N/A
30.0 fps
N/A
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)
N/A
120.0 fps120.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
1280 x 720 px1280.0 px px
Autofocus
N/A
yesyes
Digital zoom
N/A
yesyes
Face detectionFace recognitionyesyes
Geo-tagging
N/A
yesyes
LED Flash
N/A
yesyes
Night Mode
N/A
yes
N/A
Optical image stabilization
N/A
yesyes
Panorama
N/A
yesyes
Scene mode
N/A
yes
N/A
Self timer
N/A
yes
N/A
Touch focus
N/A
yesyes
Gesture Shot
N/A
N/A
yes
HDR Capture
N/A
N/A
yes
Smile detection
N/A
N/A
yes

Front camera

Primary resolution12.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx
Face detectionFace recognitionyesyes
Lens apertureF/2.2F/1.7
N/A
Light sourceRetina FlashLED flash
N/A
Number of front cameras
N/A
1
N/A

Storage

Internal storage
  • 128 GB
  • 256 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 64 GB
Memory card reader
N/A
yes
N/A
Maximum card storage
N/A
200GB
N/A
Types of memory card supported
N/A
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
No memory slot

Design

Colour of product
  • Green
  • Purple
  • Yellow
  • White
  • Black
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Silver
  • Titanium
  • Titanium silver
  • White
  • Black
  • Grey
  • Silver
Material
N/A
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Metal
N/A
Water resistant
N/A
yes
N/A
Shock resistant
N/A
no
N/A
Dust resistant
N/A
yes
N/A

Dimensions

Height5.94 in5.94 in6.14 in
Width2.98 in2.85 in3.03 in
Depth0.33 in0.3 in0.3 in
Weight6.84 oz5.54 oz5.86 oz

Connectivity

Sim card size
  • e-SIM
  • Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM
Bluetooth version5.04.24.2
Charging connectionLightningUSBUSB
Dual sim support
N/A
noyes
DLNA certified
N/A
yes
N/A
Bluetooth
N/A
yesyes
Bluetooth profile
N/A
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • DIP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • SAP
N/A
Bluetooth codec
N/A
  • aptX
  • SBC
N/A
NFC
N/A
yesyes
Headphone connection
N/A
3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version
N/A
2.0
N/A
Type of USB connector
N/A
Micro-USB
  • Micro-USB
  • USB Type-C
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
yes
N/A
Video output
N/A
No
N/A

Cellular

Data transmission
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • HSDPA
  • HSUPA
  • HSPA+
  • LTE
  • DC-HSDPA
  • LTE Advanced
  • VoLTE
  • FDD-LTE
  • TDD-LTE
  • VoWiFi
  • Gigabit LTE
  • EDGE
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • TDD-LTE
HSPA+
Navigation system
  • GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
GPS
GSM frequencies
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)
N/A
yesyes
Wireless networking standard
N/A
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
2G GSM
N/A
yesyes
3G UMTS
N/A
yes
N/A
UMTS frequences
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
4G LTE
N/A
yesyes
LTE frequencies
N/A
  • 700 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2500 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 2300 MHz
  • 2500 MHz
Mobile hotspot
N/A
yesyes
Streaming standards
N/A
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast
N/A

Battery

Battery typeLithium ionLithium ionLithium ion
Wireless charging standardQi
  • PMA
  • QI
  • WPC
N/A
Replaceable battery
N/A
no
N/A
Battery capacity
N/A
3600.0 mAh4070.0 mAh
Standby time
N/A
336.0 h
N/A
Talk time
N/A
33.0 h
N/A
Fast charging
N/A
yesyes
Fast charging standard
N/A
Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0
N/A
Wireless charging
N/A
yes
N/A

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