Xiaomi Mi 5X vs Samsung Galaxy J7 Max

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Comparing the Xiaomi Mi 5X vs Samsung Galaxy J7 Max across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Samsung Galaxy J7 Max runs at a higher processing speed of 2.39 GHz, while Xiaomi Mi 5X runs at 2.0 GHz, making Samsung Galaxy J7 Max the better performer.


Display: Samsung Galaxy J7 Max offers a screen size of 5.7 inches, while Xiaomi Mi 5X offers 5.5 inches, making Samsung Galaxy J7 Max the larger display of the two. Xiaomi Mi 5X features a LTPS LCD display compared to Samsung Galaxy J7 Max's TFT, making Xiaomi Mi 5X the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Samsung Galaxy J7 Max offers a higher rear camera resolution with 13 MP, while Xiaomi Mi 5X offers 12 MP, making Samsung Galaxy J7 Max better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Samsung Galaxy J7 Max offers a higher front camera resolution with 13 MP, while Xiaomi Mi 5X offers 5 MP, making Samsung Galaxy J7 Max better for front camera photography.


Battery: Samsung Galaxy J7 Max offers a higher battery capacity with 3300 mAh, while Xiaomi Mi 5X offers 3080 mAh, making Samsung Galaxy J7 Max better for longer battery life.


Storage: Xiaomi Mi 5X offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while Samsung Galaxy J7 Max offers 32 GB, making Xiaomi Mi 5X the better option for storage.

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Summary

Release Date

13 Feb, 2019
20 Jun, 2017
10 Dec, 2025

Performance

Snapdragon 625
MediaTek MT6757
MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultra
Tru-Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.39 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.6 GHz)
4 GB RAM
4 GB RAM
6 GB RAM

Display

5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
5.7 inches (14.48 cm)
6.72 inches (17.07 cm)
LTPS LCD
TFT
LCD
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
N/A
N/A
144 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

12 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
Primary Camera
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
12 MP
Camera
N/A
2 MP
Mono Camera

Front Camera

5 MP
13 MP
8 MP

Battery

3080 mAh
3300 mAh
7000 mAh
N/A
N/A
45W Super Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

64 GB
32 GB
128 GB
N/A
N/A
UFS 3.1

Expert Review

N/A
N/A
8.0/10

Pros

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Excellent battery endurance
  • Delivers reliable performance
  • Snappy software with many AI tricks
  • Loud and crisp stereo speakers

Cons

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Camera output details could be improved
  • Many apps don't run at max refresh rate

User Ratings

N/A
4.4/5
(17,928 ratings)
4.3/5
(16,587 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

N/A
N/A
974,831
AnTuTu Score
N/A
N/A
17h 38m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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General

Launch Date

N/A
Jun 20, 2017
(Official)
Dec 04, 2025
(Official)

Operating System

Android v7.1.1 (Nougat)
Android v7.0 (Nougat)
Android v15

OS Updates

N/A
N/A
2 Years

Security Updates

N/A
N/A
3 Years

Custom UI

MIUI
N/A
ColorOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg
Good
Very Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953
MediaTek MT6757
MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultra MT6878T
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Processor

Octa core, 2 GHz, Cortex A53
Octa core

2.39 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 Cortex A53
Octa core

2.6 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A
16 nm
4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 506
Mali-T880 MP2
Mali-G615 MC2

RAM

4 GB
4 GB
6 GB / 8 GB

RAM Type

N/A
LPDDR3
LPDDR4X

Cooling Technology

N/A
N/A
Vapor Chamber

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

N/A
N/A
974,831

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

N/A
N/A
27.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

N/A
N/A
1,017

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

N/A
N/A
3.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

N/A
N/A
21.1 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

LTPS LCD
TFT
LCD

Screen Size

5.5 inches  (13.97 cm)
5.7 inches  (14.48 cm)
6.72 inches  (17.07 cm)

Resolution

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A
950 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A
N/A
1000 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A
N/A
144 Hz

Pixel Density

401 ppi
386 ppi
391 ppi

Touch Sampling Rate

N/A
N/A
240 Hz

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

70.63 %
72.37 %
86.42 %

Aspect Ratio

N/A
16:9
20:9

Screen Protection

N/A
N/A
Yes

Bezel-less Display

N/A
N/A
Yes with punch-hole display

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A
N/A
91.4 %

Design

Height

155.4 mm
156.7 mm
166 mm

Width

75.8 mm
78.8 mm
76 mm

Thickness

7.3 mm
8.1 mm
8.39 mm

Weight

165 grams
179 grams
208 grams

Build Material

Frame: Metal
Back: Metal
Back: Aluminium
Back: Glass Plastic

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A
Yes Splash proof IP64

Ruggedness

N/A
N/A
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good
Very Good

Resolution

12 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2
13 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.7CMOS image sensor
50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle 76° field-of-view27 mm focal length 1/2.88" sensor size OV50D 0.61µm pixel size
12 MP
N/A
2 MP
f/2.4 Mono Camera1/5.1" sensor size 1.75µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection autofocus
Yes
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

No
No
No

Flash

Yes Dual-color LED Flash
Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4000 x 3000 Pixels
4128 x 3096 Pixels
3072 x 4096 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control
N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
10 x Digital Zoom

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60/120 fps
HD @30/60/120/240 fps

Video Recording Features

N/A
N/A
Slow Motion

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Avg
Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

5 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
f/1.9 Primary CameraCMOS
8 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

Autofocus

N/A
N/A
No

Flash

N/A
Yes LED Flash
No

Video Recording

N/A
N/A
Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

3080 mAh
3300 mAh
7000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-ion
Li-Polymer

TalkTime

N/A
Up to 20 Hours(3G)
Up to 49.9 Hours(2G)

Quick Charging

N/A
N/A
Yes 45W Super Charging 100% in 90 minutes

Reverse Charging

N/A
N/A
Yes 10W Reverse Charging

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

N/A
N/A
17h 38m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

N/A
N/A
1h 25m

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB
32 GB
128 GB / 256 GB

Storage Type

N/A
N/A
UFS 3.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 128 GB
Yes Up to 256 GB
Yes Up to 2048 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
N/A
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
N/A
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)
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SAR Value

N/A
Head: 0.710 W/kg
Head: 1.180 W/kg Body: 0.720 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.2
Yes v4.2
Yes v5.4

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

No
No
No

IR Blaster

N/A
N/A
No

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

N/A
N/A
Yes

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm
USB Type-C

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear
Front
Side

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

Applications

N/A
Samsung Pay Mini
N/A

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