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Global Score
74.485.7
Basic Information
XiaomiSamsung
Android 7.1 NougatAndroid 5.0
2018-02-222015-04-10
6.24 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches5.59 x 2.76 x 0.28 inches
6.35 ounces4.66 ounces
16 777 216Black, Gold, Green and White
Metal Aluminium and Glass
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
--$ 950.00
Display / Screen
6 inches5.1 inches
2160 x 1080 pixels 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)
IPS LCD Super AMOLED
402 pixels per inch576 pixels per inch
No touch screenCapacitive, Multi-touch
89.9
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipsetExynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset
ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor
4 GB RAM3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM
Adreno 506 GPUMali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU
9.0910.08
Storage
64 GB internal memory128 GB internal memory
microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slotNo SD card slot
10.0210.1
Camera
12.00 MP + 5.00 MP16.00 MP + 5.00 MP
f/2.20 aperturef/1.90 aperture
--28.00mm focal length
--0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor
1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution
8.88.47
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPALTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM
Micro SIMNano SIM
6.16.7
Battery Life
4000mAh Battery2600mAh Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
--Wireless Charging
5.924.56
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 4.1
GPSGPS
--NFC
--Infra-red port
Fingerprint ID ScannerFingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor
FM Radio--

Comparison review

The Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge is much better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, having an 85.7 score against 74.4. Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge is an older device than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, but it is lighter and somewhat thinner anyway. Both of these phones include Android OS (Operating System), but the Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge has an older 5.0 version and Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 has Android 7.1 Nougat version.

Galaxy S6 Edge counts with a superior CPU than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, because although it has 1 GB lesser RAM, and they both have 8 cpu cores, the Galaxy S6 Edge also counts with a 64 bits processor and an additional graphics processor. Galaxy S6 Edge has an incredibly better looking display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a higher resolution of 2560 x 1440 and a better pixels amount in each inch of screen.

Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 counts with a little bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge, although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not recommended for low-light captures and videos, a lot worse video definition and a back-facing camera with way less MP. The Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge has a little bit better memory to install applications and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 64 GB more internal storage.

The Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 counts with a much better battery duration than Galaxy S6 Edge, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity against 2600mAh.




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