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Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge
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Xiaomi Mi 5 Mobile Phone
Xiaomi Mi 5
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Xiaomi Mi Note 2 Mobile Phone
Xiaomi Mi Note 2
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Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus Mobile Phone
Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus
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39 user ratings
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 6.0Android 6.0Android 6.0Android 7.1
CPU clock speed2.3 GHz2.15 GHz2.35 GHz2.0 GHz
CPU cores8-coreQuad-coreQuad-core8-core
CPU modelSamsung Exynos 8 Octa 8890Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953
GPU modelARM Mali-T880 MP12Qualcomm Adreno 530Qualcomm Adreno 530Qualcomm Adreno 506
RAM memory4 GB
  • 3 GB
  • 4 GB
  • 4 GB
  • 6 GB
  • 3 GB
  • 4 GB

Display

Screen size5.5 in5.15 in5.7 in5.99 in
Touchscreenyesyesyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeOLEDLCDOLEDLCD
Resolution2560 x 1440 px1920 x 1080 px1080 x 1920 px1080 x 2160 px
Technology
  • AMOLED
  • Quad HD Super AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
IPS TFT
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
IPS TFT
Pixel density534.0 ppi428.0 ppi773.0 ppi403.0 ppi
Screen materialCorning Gorilla Glass 5.0Corning Gorilla Glass 4.0Corning Gorilla Glass 4.0
N/A
Dual screen supportnononono
Scratch resistant displayyesyes
N/A
yes
HDRnononono
Multi touch
N/A
yesyes
N/A

Rear camera

Number of rear cameras1
N/A
N/A
N/A
Primary sensor size1/2.6"1/2.8"
N/A
N/A
Primary sensor resolution12.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture1.7 f2.0 f2.0 f
N/A
Focus adjustmentAutomatic
N/A
N/A
N/A
Video recordingyesyesyesyes
Highest video resolution4096 x 2160 px4096 x 2160 px4096 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps
N/A
30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)120.0 fps
N/A
120.0 fps30.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1280 x 720 px
N/A
1280.0 px px3840 x 2160 px
Autofocusyesyesyesyes
Digital zoomyesyesyes
N/A
Face detectionyesyesyes
N/A
Geo-taggingyesyesyes
N/A
LED Flashyesyesyes
N/A
Night Modeyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Optical image stabilizationyesyesyes
N/A
Panoramayesyesyes
N/A
Scene modeyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Self timeryes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Touch focusyesyesyesyes
Burst Mode
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Digital Image Stabilization
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
HDR Capture
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Smile detection
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Gesture Shot
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

Front camera

Number of front cameras1
N/A
N/A
N/A
Primary resolution5.0 Mpx4.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx
Lens apertureF/1.7
N/A
N/A
N/A
Light sourceLED flash
N/A
N/A
N/A

Storage

Internal storage
  • 128 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
Memory card readeryesno
N/A
yes
Maximum card storage200GB
N/A
N/A
128GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
No memory slotNo memory slot
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Silver
  • Titanium
  • Titanium silver
  • White
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Purple
  • White
  • Black
  • Grey
  • Silver
  • Blue
  • Pink
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Beige
Material
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Metal
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
N/A
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Plastic
Water resistantyesno
N/A
no
Shock resistantnono
N/A
no
Dust resistantyes
N/A
N/A
N/A

Dimensions

Height5.94 in5.69 in6.14 in6.24 in
Width2.85 in2.72 in3.03 in2.97 in
Depth0.3 in0.29 in0.3 in0.32 in
Weight5.54 oz4.55 oz5.86 oz6.35 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyesyes
Fingerprintyesyesyesyes
Gyroscopeyesyesyesyes
Barometeryesyesyes
N/A
Pedometeryes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Hearth rate monitoryes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Altimeterno
N/A
N/A
N/A
Thermometerno
N/A
N/A
N/A
Magnetometeryes
N/A
N/A
N/A
ANT+yes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Digital compass
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Ambient light sensor
N/A
yesyes
N/A

Connectivity

Dual sim supportnoyesyesyes
Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certifiedyesyes
N/A
no
Bluetoothyesyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.24.24.24.2
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • DIP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • SAP
A2DP
N/A
A2DP
Bluetooth codec
  • aptX
  • SBC
SBC
N/A
N/A
NFCyesyesyesno
Charging connectionUSBUSBUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.0
3.1
N/A
2.0
Type of USB connectorMicro-USB
N/A
  • Micro-USB
  • USB Type-C
N/A
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yesyes
N/A
yes
Video outputNoNo
N/A
No

Cellular

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

Battery

Replaceable batterynono
N/A
no
Battery typeLithium ionLithium PolymerLithium ion
N/A
Battery capacity3600.0 mAh3000.0 mAh4070.0 mAh4000.0 mAh
Standby time336.0 h
N/A
N/A
N/A
Talk time33.0 h
N/A
N/A
N/A
Fast chargingyesnoyesyes
Fast charging standardQualcomm Quick Charge 2.0
N/A
N/A
N/A
Wireless charging yesno
N/A
no
Wireless charging standard
  • PMA
  • QI
  • WPC
N/A
N/A
N/A

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