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Xiaomi Redmi Note vs Samsung Galaxy A5

General Info

Manufacturer
Xiaomi Samsung
Announced
March 2014 October 2014
Status
Available - March 2014 Available - November 2014
Price
- Rs. 18,090 ($266.03) [Similarly Priced]
Colors
Various Pearl White, Midnight Black, Platinum Silver, Soft Pink, Light B
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
154 x 78.7 x 9.45 mm
(6.06 x 3.1 x 0.37 in)
139.3 x 69.7 x 6.7 mm
(5.48 x 2.74 x 0.26 in)
Weight
199 g (7.02 oz) 123 g (4.34 oz)
2G Network
GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
HSDPA 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
- LTE
Messaging
SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

Display

Type
IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen Super AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
5.5 inches [Similar] 5.0 inches [Similar]
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels (267 ppi) [Similar] 720 x 1280 pixels (294 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
68.82% 70.85%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android OS, v4.2 (Jelly Bean) Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat)
Processor
Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A7 / Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A7, Mediatek MT6592 [Similar] Quad-core 1.2 GHz [Similar]
GPU
Mali-450MP4 [Similar] -
RAM
1/2 GB [Browse Similar] 2 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
8 GB 16 GB
External Memory
microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 64 GB

Camera

Rear Camera
13 MP, 4128 x 3096 pixels [Similar] 13 MP, 4128 x 3096 pixels [Similar]
Flash
LED flash LED flash
Features
Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection, HDR Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Face Detection, Panorama, HDR, Wide Selfie, Rear-cam Selfie
Video
1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front Camera
5 MP [Similar] 5 MP [Similar]

Multimedia

3.5mm Jack
Radio
FM Radio -
Games
Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Yes Yes
Edge
Yes Yes
3G
HSPA+ HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.8 Mbps; LTE, Cat4, 50 Mbps UL, 150 Mbps DL
Bluetooth
v4.0, A2DP, LE v4.0, BLE, ANT+
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB
microUSB v2.0, USB On-the-go microUSB v2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
Browser
HTML5 HTML5

User Memory

Internal
8 GB, 1/2 GB RAM 16 GB, 2 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 64 GB
USB OTG
Supported -

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Li-Po Battery Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Capacity
3100 mAh 2300 mAh
Stand by
- -
Talk Time
- -
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