Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 VS Doogee F7 Review

Recently, Helio X20 Deca core smartphones are quite popular but rare on the market. It’s known that Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 is also powered by this Helio X20 Deca core processor, and Doogee as Chinese famous manufacturer will also release Doogee F7 with Helio X20 Deca core processor. So we decided to compare Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 and Doogee F7 to let you know which you should choose.

Design

Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 uses 2.5D curved screen same as Doogee F7. The former has 151mm*76mm*8.35mm dimensions and the latter has 15.50 x 7.90 x 0.95 cm dimension, so Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 is slimmer than Doogee F7. In thickness, Xiaomi Wins. Redmi Note 4 has 5.5inch FHD IPS screen with 1920*1080p screen, so does Doogee F7. We believe this kind of screen is what we need as this two both use. And on the back, they have similar design with fingerprint scanner on the back. They both have nice comfortable touch feeling. Therefore, as for which one wins, it’s up to your preference.

Hardware

Xiaomi Redmi Note 4

Doogee F7

Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 and Doogee F7 are both powered by Helio X20 MTK6797 deca core 64bit, and Mali T880 GPU MP4 700MHz which adopts 3 cluster architecture, it has not only improved the running speed, but also writing and reading speed. Redmi Note 4 has RAM 3GB ROM 64GB, Doogee F7 only has RAM 3GB ROM 32GB, if you don’t think it’s enough for you, you can use TF card to expand its storage in Redmi Note 4, but Doogee F7 doesn’t support extra TF card to expand. So in its storage, Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 wins. As for speed, they both can meet our daily needs to play games, watch tvs and other entertainment freely and fluently.

Camera

As for camera, Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 has 5.0MP front camera and 13.0MP back camera with PDAF, F2.0 aperture and LED flash, and Doogee F7 also have same front 5MP camera and 13MP rear camera with PDAF and flashlight. So they both have similar dual camera to take pictures with nice quality and faster. We can do perfect beautification by the front camera. Therefore, they are even in dual camera.

Battery

Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 Battery

Doogee F7 Battery

Redmi Note 4 is outstanding for its big 4100mAh Built-in battery with fast charge. We have tested it before that it will take over 2 hours or 2.5 hours to charge it full from 0 to 100%, but Doogee F7 only has 3400mAh battery to support 5V/2A faster charge. So it will charge full less than 2 hours theoretically. But as for working time, of course Redmi Note 4 will support longer to work. So they both have its advantage and disadvantage.

Other Functions

Doogee F7 USB Type C

xiaomi redmi note 4 touch ID

Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 TF Card Expansion

Doogee F7 Fingerprint Scanner

Redmi Note 4 and Doogee F7 both support dual SIM card and dual standby, 4G LTE, touch ID, GPS, etc. But Redmi Note 4 runs MIUI 8 based on Android6.0 OS, and Doogee F7 operates Android6.0. Moreover, Doogee F7 support smart gestures to quick access the apps you want. But Redmi Note 4 MIUI 8 OS provides more features for its users this time.

Conclusion

Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 has many similarities to Doogee F7 such as screen, camera, hardware, and some functions. But they also have much difference in their battery, storage and price. Redmi Note 4 big 4100mAh battery has won over Doogee F7, and right now Redmi Note 4 RAM 3GB ROM 64GB at $219.99 flash sale price, and Doogee F7 at $199.99, of course, you can choose the higher version, Doogee F7 Pro at $269.99. So right now do you know which one is your first choice?