Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 vs Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ (CDMA) Comparison and Differences

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 4

Xiaomi Redmi Note 4

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Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ (CDMA)

Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ (CDMA)

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 or Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ (CDMA) Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ (CDMA)
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Release date 2017, January 2015, August
Dimensions (HxWxD) 151 x 76 x 8.5 mm | 5.94 x 5.94 x 2.99 in 154.4 x 75.8 x 6.9 mm | 6.08 x 6.08 x 2.98 in
Weight 165 g | 5.82 oz 153 g | 5.4 oz
Body Build Front glass, aluminum body Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame
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Colors Dark Gray, Gold, Black, Lake Blue (64/4GB model) Black Sapphire, Gold Platinum
Battery 4100 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po 3000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
Approximate price 150 EUR 550 EUR
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Screen

Technology IPS LCD Super AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5.5" in 5.7" in
Screen area 83.4 cm2 89.6 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 72.7% 76.5%
Screen resolution 1080 x 1920 px 1440 x 2560 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 401 PPI 515 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 4
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 13 MP, Single 16 MP, Single
Camera specs -13 MP, f/2.0, 1.12µm, PDAF -16 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), 1/2.6'', 1.12µm, OIS, AF
Functions Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, dual-video rec.
Front camera, selfie 5 MP, Single 5 MP, Single
Specifications 5 MP, f/2.0 5 MP, f/1.9, 22mm (wide)
Functions Dual video call, Auto-HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1440p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat); MIUI 10 Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop); TouchWiz UI
Chipset - Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm) - Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm)
CPU - Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 - Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU Adreno 506 Mali-T760MP8
External memory microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) No
Internal memory 64 GB, 4 GB RAM 32 GB, 3 GB RAM; 64 GB, 3 GB RAM (China only) 32/64 GB, 4 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 8 Total 102376
Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 5 Single Core 171 259
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 917 995
GeekBench 4 Single Core 1475
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 4010
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 3151

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Hybrid Dual SIM (Micro-SIM/Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Nano-SIM
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600), 40(2300)
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900  
CDMA 800 / 1900 - G928V
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - G928V, G928P, G928R
-4G - LTE band 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 7(2600), 13(700) - G928V 
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 20(800) - G928P 
LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 25(1900) - G928R
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA), EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes
USB microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go microUSB 2.0, USB Host
Bluetooth 4.1, A2DP, LE 4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio No
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - 24-bit/192kHz audio
-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
- 24-bit/192kHz audio
-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2
Other extras
- ANT+
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-S-Voice natural language commands and dictation
--Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
- Qi/PMA wireless charging (market dependent)
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Versions
- For Global market. Also known as Xiaomi Redmi Note 4x Global.

- Versions: G928V (Verizon); G928P (Sprint); G928R (US Cellular)

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