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Global Score
61.367.2
Basic Information
SamsungXiaomi
Android 4.1.2, 2.3.6Android 7.1 Nougat
2012-01-302017-12-12
4.85 x 2.48 x 0.38 inches5.98 x 2.87 x 0.30 inches
4.23 ounces5.54 ounces
Black16 777 216
--Metal
Scratch-Resistant Glass--
$ 249.00$ 135.00
Display / Screen
4 inches5.7 inches
480 x 800 pixels 1440 x 720 pixels
Super AMOLEDIPS LCD
233 pixels per inch282 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchNo touch screen
7.67.3
Performance
--Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 chipset
ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processorARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor
768 MB RAM3 GB RAM
Yes GPUAdreno 506 GPU
7.658.91
Storage
16 GB internal memory32 GB internal memory
microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slotmicroSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot
5.728.12
Camera
5.00 MP + 1.30 MP12.00 MP + 5.00 MP
f/2.70 aperturef/2.20 aperture
1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution
7.598.8
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM--
SIMNano SIM
4.23
Battery Life
1500mAh Li-Ion Battery3300mAh Battery
Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
570 hours standby time
15 hours talk time
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3.285.28
Other Features
Bluetooth 3.0Bluetooth 4.2
GPSGPS
--Fingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor
--FM Radio

Comparison review

Xiaomi Redmi 5 has an overall score of 67.2, which is a little bit better than Samsung Galaxy S Advance's overall score of 61.3. These phones use Android operating system, but Xiaomi Redmi 5 has the newer 7.1 Nougat version while Samsung Galaxy S Advance has Android 4.1.2 version. Although the Xiaomi Redmi 5 is way heavier than Samsung Galaxy S Advance, it's notably thinner and also much newer.

The Galaxy S Advance features a little bit better display than Xiaomi Redmi 5, although it has a little bit worse number of pixels per display inch, a way lower 800 x 480 resolution and a way smaller screen. Xiaomi Redmi 5 counts with a greater performance than Samsung Galaxy S Advance, because it has a larger number of cores (and they are faster) and a larger amount of RAM.

Xiaomi Redmi 5 features a much better memory capacity for games and applications than Galaxy S Advance, because it has 32 GB internal storage capacity and a slot for SD memory cards that admits up to 128 GB. Xiaomi Redmi 5 features a much better battery life than Galaxy S Advance, because it has 3300mAh of battery capacity against 1500mAh.

Xiaomi Redmi 5 features a better camera than Samsung Galaxy S Advance, because it has a larger aperture for better photos and video in low light situations, a way better 12 MP resolution back-facing camera and a much higher video quality.

In addition to being the best phone of the ones we are comparing, Xiaomi Redmi 5 is also by far the cheapest one.




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