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| Global Score | |
| 65.7 | 81.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.4 | -- |
| 2015-01-04 | 2017-08-11 |
| 5.27 x 2.64 x 0.36 inches | 5.99 x 2.95 x 0.39 inches |
| 4.72 ounces | 7.34 ounces |
| Black, Green, Pink, White and Yellow | Gold and Gray |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 245.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 312 pixels per inch | 568 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 306 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.06 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.36 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2200mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.16 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S8 Active has a general score of 81.9, which is much better than Xiaomi Redmi 2's overall score of 65.7. Samsung Galaxy S8 Active's design is incredibly newer, but incredibly heavier and a little bit thicker than Xiaomi Redmi 2. Galaxy S8 Active has a little more vivid display than Xiaomi Redmi 2, because it has a way higher resolution of 1440 x 2960px, a way better display density and a larger screen.
Samsung Galaxy S8 Active features much more storage capacity to store more apps and games than Xiaomi Redmi 2, because it has an external memory card slot that holds a maximum of 256 GB and 64 GB internal storage capacity. The Galaxy S8 Active features just a bit better performance than Xiaomi Redmi 2, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processor and a 32-bit processor against 64-bits, it also counts with more RAM and a greater number of cores.
The Samsung Galaxy S8 Active features a superior camera than Xiaomi Redmi 2, because it has a much higher 3840x2160 video quality, a back-facing camera with lot more mega pixels and a lot larger diafragm aperture to take better captures and video in low-light environments. Samsung Galaxy S8 Active features a way better battery lifetime than Xiaomi Redmi 2, because it has an 82% greater battery size.
The Galaxy S8 Active is not only the best phones of the ones we are comparing here, but it's also the cheapest, which makes it a simple decision.
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