Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 4

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 runs at a higher processing speed of 2.0 GHz, while Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 runs at 1.6 GHz, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 the better performer.

Display: Both Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 offer the same screen size of 5.5 inches, but Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 features a Super AMOLED display compared to Xiaomi Redmi Note 4's IPS LCD, making Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 feature a 13 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: Both Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 feature a 5 MP primary front camera.

Battery: Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 offers a higher battery capacity with 4100 mAh, while Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 offers 3300 mAh, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 better for longer battery life.

Storage: Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 offers 16 GB, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 the better option for storage.

User Rating: Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 has a rating of 4.3.

Samsung Galaxy J7 2016

₹13,800

(Discontinued)

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₹9,999

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Summary

Spec Score

69%

71%

Release Date

09 May, 2016

23 Jan, 2017

Performance


Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870	Snapdragon 625
Tru-Octa Core (upto 1.6 GHz)	Tru-Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
2 GB RAM	4 GB RAM

Display


5.5 inches (13.97 cm)	5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
Super AMOLED	IPS LCD
720x1280 px (HD)	1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Rear Camera


13 MP Primary Camera	13 MP Primary Camera

Front Camera


5 MP	5 MP

Battery


3300 mAh	4100 mAh
No Wireless Charging	No Wireless Charging

Storage

16 GB	64 GB
eMMC 5.1	eMMC 5.1

Expert Review

N/A	8.0/10 Read Expert Review

Pros

Device yet to be reviewed

Premium design
Smooth performance
MIUI 8 signature features
Excellent battery life

Cons

Device yet to be reviewed

Camera image quality could be better
HDR processing takes some time

User Ratings

4.3/5

(78,258 ratings)

4.4/5

(1,348,322 ratings)

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General

Launch Date

N/A	Jan 23, 2017 (Official)

Operating System

Android v6.0 (Marshmallow)

Android v6.0.1 (Marshmallow)

Custom UI

N/A

MIUI

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg

Good

Chipset

Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870

Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953

Processor

Octa core, 1.6 GHz, Cortex A53

Octa core, 2 GHz, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

28 nm

14 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-T830 MP2

Adreno 506

RAM

2 GB	2 GB / 3 GB / 4 GB

RAM Type

N/A

LPDDR3

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Display Type

Super AMOLED

IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.5 inches (13.97 cm)

Resolution

720x1280 px (HD)

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Pixel Density

267 ppi

401 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

72.16 %

72.5 %

Screen Protection

N/A

Design

Height

151.7 mm

151 mm

Width

76 mm

Thickness

7.8 mm

8.4 mm

Weight

169 grams

165 grams

Build Material

Frame: Metal
Back: Metal

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.9CMOS image sensor

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.0IMX258 Back-illuminated sensor BSI Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1.12µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes	Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Yes Dual-color LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Full HD @30 fps
HD @120 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good

Resolution

5 MP
f/1.9 Primary CameraCMOS

5 MP
f/2.0 Primary CameraCMOS

Autofocus

N/A

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Camera Features

N/A	Fixed Focus

Video Recording

N/A	HD @30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Capacity

3300 mAh

4100 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

Li-Polymer

TalkTime

Up to 23 Hours(3G)

N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

16 GB

32 GB / 64 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 128 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Micro SIM2: Micro

SIM1: Micro SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

N/A

Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3) / 850(band 5)

4G Speed:

50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)

N/A

SIM 2

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3) / 850(band 5)

4G Speed:

50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)

N/A

SAR Value

N/A	Head: 1.6 W/kg Body: 0.375 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.1

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

N/A

Rear

Other Sensors

Proximity sensor Accelerometer

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

Applications

N/A	Explorer Mi Cloud Mi Remote

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