Category Breakdown
Coolpad Cool M7
Xiaomi Mi Play
Performance
62.562.5
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
57.057.0
Summary
- The Coolpad Cool M7 features a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, while the Xiaomi Mi Play has a slightly larger 5.84-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2280 pixels, resulting in a denser pixel count.
- In terms of performance, the Cool M7 is powered by a Snapdragon 625 chipset, whereas the Mi Play uses a Helio P35, which offers a different architecture and performance characteristics.
- Both phones have a 12 MP rear camera, but the Mi Play's secondary depth camera and slightly wider aperture may enhance its photography capabilities.
- The Cool M7 has a 3200 mAh battery, compared to the Mi Play's 3000 mAh, but the latter supports faster 10W charging.
- Software-wise, the Cool M7 runs on Android 7.1.1, while the Mi Play is equipped with Android 9.0, providing a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Coolpad Cool M7
Xiaomi Mi Play
General
Release Date
2017
2018
Announced
2017
2018
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.5"
5.84"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
1080 x 2280 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~432 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Adreno 506
PowerVR GE8320
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP
12 MP
Main Camera Details
12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.55", 1.4µm, PDAF
12 MP, f/2.2, 1.25 μm, PDAFSecondary camera, (depth)
Front Camera
13 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
8 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3200 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3200 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
151.1 x 74.3 x 6.9 mm (5.95 x 2.93 x 0.27 in)
147.8 x 71.9 x 7.8 mm (5.82 x 2.83 x 0.31 in)
Weight
152 g
150 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Matte Black, Dark Blue
Dream Blue, Twilight Gold, Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat)
Android 9.0 (Pie)
OS Version
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat)
Android 9.0 (Pie)
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

