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Full Differences Change compare mode	Review Specs ALL VERSIONSGLOBAL - Global marketTAIWAN - Taiwan	Review Specs ALL VERSIONSJ710F/J710FN - EMEA (Europe, Middle East & Asia)J710M/J710MN - Latin AmericaJ7108 - China

Xiaomi Redmi Note 3

Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016)

Network
Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE	GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G Network	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - Global	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - Special edition (Taiwan)
4G Network	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 38, 39, 40, 41 - Global	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 40
	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 40 - Special edition (Taiwan)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps	HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

Launch
Announced	2016, January 14. Released 2016, March 03	2016, March 29. Released 2016, April
Status	Discontinued	Discontinued

Body
Dimensions	150 x 76 x 8.7 mm (5.91 x 2.99 x 0.34 in)	151.7 x 76 x 7.8 mm (5.97 x 2.99 x 0.31 in)
3D size compare	Size up
Weight	164 g (5.78 oz)	170 g (6.00 oz)
Build	Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame	Glass front, plastic back, aluminum frame
SIM	Hybrid Dual SIM (Micro-SIM/Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)	Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)

Display
Type	IPS LCD	Super AMOLED
Size	5.5 inches, 82.6 cm2 (~72.4% screen-to-body ratio)	5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~72.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)	720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)

Platform
OS	Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), MIUI 9.5	Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8956 Snapdragon 650	Qualcomm MSM8952 Snapdragon 617 (28 nm) Exynos 7870 Octa (14 nm)
CPU	Hexa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72)	Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53) Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU	Adreno 510	Adreno 405 Mali-T830 MP1

Memory
Card slot	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)	microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal	16GB 2GB RAM (Standard version), 32GB 3GB RAM (High/Special version)	16GB 2GB RAM
	eMMC 4.5	eMMC 5.1

Main Camera
Modules	16 MP, f/2.0, PDAF	13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), AF
Features	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama	LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps

Selfie Camera
Modules	5 MP, f/2.0	5 MP, f/1.9
Features		LED flash
Video	1080p@30fps

Sound
Loudspeaker	Yes	Yes
3.5mm jack	Yes	Yes
	24-bit/192kHz audio

Comms
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth	4.1, A2DP, LE	4.1, A2DP
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, BDS	GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC	No	Yes (market dependent for dual-SIM model)
Infrared port	Yes	No
Radio	Stereo FM radio, recording	FM radio, RDS, recording
USB	microUSB 2.0, OTG	microUSB 2.0, OTG

Features
Sensors	Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	Accelerometer, proximity
		ANT+

Battery
Type	Li-Po 4050 mAh, non-removable	Li-Ion 3300 mAh, removable
Charging	10W wired
Talk time		Up to 23 h (3G)
Music play		Up to 96 h

Misc
Colors	Silver, Gray, Gold	White, Black, Gold, Rose Gold
SAR	0.49 W/kg (head)     0.50 W/kg (body)	1.10 W/kg (head)     1.01 W/kg (body)
SAR EU	0.56 W/kg (head)	0.35 W/kg (head)     1.39 W/kg (body)
Models	2015116, 2015161	SM-J710FN, SM-J710F, SM-J710H, SM-J710M, SM-J710GN, SM-J710MN, SM-J710K, SM-J7108, SM-J710FQ
Price	About 160 EUR	About 230 EUR

Tests
Performance	Basemark OS II 2.0: 1426 Basemark X: 14717	Basemark OS II 2.0: 1007 Basemark X: 11199
Display	Contrast ratio: 953:1 (nominal), 2.249 (sunlight)	Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.902 (sunlight)
Camera	Compare PHOTO / Compare VIDEO
Loudspeaker	Voice 66dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 75dB	Voice 64dB / Noise 71dB / Ring 68dB
Audio quality	Noise -96.0dB / Crosstalk -95.6dB	Noise -92.4dB / Crosstalk -92.3dB
Battery (old)	Endurance rating 93h	Endurance rating 101h