Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) Comparison and Differences
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro
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Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017)
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro or Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) Specs Comparison
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Common specs
Brand and model | Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro | Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) | |
Rating | (+) | (+) | |
Release date | 2018, February | 2017, June | |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 158.6 x 75.4 x 8.1 mm | 6.24 x 6.24 x 2.97 in | 146.2 x 71.3 x 8 mm | 5.76 x 5.76 x 2.81 in | |
Weight | 181 g | 6.38 oz | 160 g | 5.64 oz | |
Body Build | Front glass, aluminum body | Front glass, aluminum body | |
Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
Colors | Black, Champagne Gold, Rose Gold, Lake Blue | Blue, Pink, Gold, Black | |
Battery | 4000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | 3000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | |
Battery life |
Talking time - Up to 21 h (3G) Music play - Up to 83 h |
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Approximate price | 180 EUR | 130 EUR | |
Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
Technology | IPS LCD | Super AMOLED | |
Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
Screen size | 5.99" in | 5.2" in | |
Screen area | 92.6 cm2 | 74.5 cm2 | |
Screen format | 18:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
Screen to body ratio | 77.4% | 71.5% | |
Screen resolution | 1080 x 2160 px | 720 x 1280 px | |
Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 403 PPI | 282 PPI | |
Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version) | ||
Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
Rear camera, main | 12 MP, Dual | 13 MP, Single | |
Camera specs | -12 MP, f/2.2, 1.25µm, PDAF -5 MP, f/2.0, 1.12µm, depth sensor |
-13 MP, f/1.7, 27mm (wide), 1/3.1'', 1.12µm, AF | |
Functions | Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR | LED flash, panorama, HDR | |
Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps | |
Front camera, selfie | 20 MP, Single | 13 MP, Single | |
Specifications | 20 MP, f/2.2, 1/2.8'', 1.0µm | 13 MP, f/1.9 | |
Functions | LED flash | LED flash | |
Video | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
Operating system - OS | Android 7.1.2 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.1 (Oreo); MIUI 10 POCO | Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.1 (Oreo) | |
Chipset | - Qualcomm SDM636 Snapdragon 636 (14 nm) | - Exynos 7870 Octa (14 nm) | |
CPU | - Octa-core 1.8 GHz Kryo 260 | - Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53 | |
GPU | Adreno 509 | Mali-T830 MP1 | |
External memory | microSD, up to 128 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) | microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) | |
Internal memory | 64 GB, 4/6 GB RAM | 16 GB, 2 GB RAM - Global 32 GB, 2 GB RAM - LATAM, SEA 32 GB, 3 GB RAM - Pro edition |
Benchmark
Antutu 7 Total | |||
GeekBench 6 Single Core | 291 | ||
GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 964 | ||
GeekBench 5 Single Core | 273 | 118 | |
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 1126 | 447 | |
GeekBench 4 Single Core | 1326 | 705 | |
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 4667 | 3367 | |
GeekBench 4 RenderScript | 4438 | 2268 |
Communication and Connectivity
SIM card | Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 40(2300), 41(2500) |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 40(2300) |
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Speed | HSPA, LTE | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps | |
GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
Edge | Yes | Yes | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot | |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | |
NFC | Yes | ||
USB | microUSB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0 | |
Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE | 4.1, A2DP | |
Harmful irradiation | SAR - 1.19 W/kg (head) 0.33 W/kg (body) |
SAR EU - 0.35 W/kg (head) 1.36 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
Radio | FM radio | FM radio | |
Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
Sensors | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port | - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | |
Other extras |
- Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0) |
- ANT+ |
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Versions |
- Versions: J530F/DS (Global Dual-SIM); J530Y/DS (Malaysia); J530FM/DS (UAE) Also known as Samsung Galaxy J5 Pro (2017) with 32GB/3GB RAM; Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) Duos with dual-SIM card slots |
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