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| Global Score | |
| 74.4 | 92.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 7.1 Nougat | Android 11, 10 |
| 2018-02-22 | 2020-08-07 |
| 6.24 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches | 6.59 x 2.90 x 0.28 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Mystic bronze, Mystic gray and Mystic white |
| Metal | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 603.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2636 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 425 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250-AB chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.8 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G has an overall score of 92.3, which is much better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5's score of 74.4. These phones have Android OS, but Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G has 11 version and Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 has Android 7.1 Nougat version. Even though Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G is just a little heavier than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, it's thinner and noticeably newer.
Galaxy Z Flip 5G has a slightly better looking screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, because it has a little higher resolution of 1080 x 2636px, a little bit greater quantity of pixels in each inch in the display and a bit larger screen. Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G features just a bit better processing power than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G also has a greater amount of RAM memory.
Galaxy Z Flip 5G counts with a superior storage capacity to install games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with more internal memory. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 counts with longer battery lifetime than Galaxy Z Flip 5G, because it has a 21 percent more battery capacity.
The Galaxy Z Flip 5G captures better photos and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, and although they both have a same resolution camera in the back, the Galaxy Z Flip 5G also has a way higher (4K) video resolution and a larger diafragm aperture for better low light photography and video.
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