Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018)
#4519
Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro
#4165Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018)
Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
42.142.4
Display
67.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
77.877.8
Overall
56.457.1
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018) features a 5.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro has a larger 6.26-inch IPS LCD display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2280 pixels, offering better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the J7 is powered by the Exynos 7870 Octa chipset, whereas the Redmi Note 6 Pro utilizes the Qualcomm Snapdragon 636, providing superior processing capabilities.
- The camera on the Redmi Note 6 Pro is also more advanced, with a dual rear setup of 12 MP and 5 MP compared to the J7's 8 MP rear camera.
- Battery capacity is another differentiator, with the Redmi Note 6 Pro housing a 4000 mAh battery versus the J7's 3300 mAh, and it supports faster charging at 10W.
- Both devices run Android, but the J7 is on Android 8.0, upgradable to 9.0, while the Redmi Note 6 Pro comes with Android 8.1 and has a planned upgrade to Android 10, offering a more updated software experience.
- Build quality is comparable, with both featuring glass fronts, but the Redmi Note 6 Pro has an aluminum back, enhancing its durability.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018)
Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro
General
Release Date
2018
2018
Announced
2018
2018
Description
Versions: Galaxy J7 V SM-J737V (Verizon); Galaxy J7 Star SM-J737T (T-Mobile/Metro PCS), SM-J737A (AT&T); Galaxy J7 Refine 2018 SM-J737P (Sprint, Virgin Mobile, Boost Mobile), SM-J737U (USA unlocked)
N/A
Display
Size
5.5"
6.26"
Type
TFT
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
1080 x 2280 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Performance
Chipset
Exynos 7870 Octa (14 nm)
Qualcomm SDM636 Snapdragon 636 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.6 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
GPU
Mali-T830 MP1
Adreno 509
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
12 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, AF or 13 MP, f/1.7, AF (operator dependent)
12 MP, f/1.9, 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF5 MP, f/2.2, (depth)
Front Camera
5 MP
N/A
Front Camera Details
5 MP / 13 MP, f/1.7 (operator dependent)
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3300 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3300 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
153.2 x 76.2 x 8.6 mm (6.03 x 3.00 x 0.34 in)
157.9 x 76.4 x 8.3 mm (6.22 x 3.01 x 0.33 in)
Weight
181 g
182 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), aluminum back, plastic frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Blue, Gold
Black, Blue, Rose Gold, Red
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.1/4.2, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
N/A
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI
Android 8.1 (Oreo), planned upgrade to Android 10, MIUI 12
OS Version
Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI
Android 8.1 (Oreo), planned upgrade to Android 10, MIUI 12
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes