Xiaomi Redmi 5a vs Samsung I9505 Galaxy S4 Comparison and Differences
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Xiaomi Redmi 5a
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Xiaomi Redmi 5a or Samsung I9505 Galaxy S4 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
Brand and model | Xiaomi Redmi 5a | Samsung I9505 Galaxy S4 | |
Rating | (+) | (+) | |
Release date | 2017, November | 2013, March | |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 140.4 x 70.1 x 8.4 mm | 5.53 x 5.53 x 2.76 in | 136.6 x 69.8 x 7.9 mm | 5.38 x 5.38 x 2.75 in | |
Weight | 137 g | 4.83 oz | 130 g | 4.59 oz | |
Body Build | Front glass, aluminum body | ||
Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
Colors | Gold, Dark Gray, Rose Gold, Blue | White Frost, Black Mist, Aurora Red (AT&T only), Arctic Blue, Purple Mirage, Brown Autumn, Pink Twilight, Black Edition | |
Battery | 3000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | 2600 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | |
Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 350 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 17 h (3G) Music play - Up to 62 h |
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Approximate price | 110 EUR | 330 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" in | 5" in | |
Screen area | 68.0 cm2 | 68.9 cm2 | |
Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
Screen to body ratio | 69.1% | 72.3% | |
Screen resolution | 720 x 1280 px | 1080 x 1920 px | |
Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 296 PPI | 441 PPI | |
Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | ||
Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
Rear camera, main | 13 MP, Single | 13 MP, Single | |
Camera specs | -13 MP, PDAF, f/2.2 | -13 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), 1/3'', 1.14µm, AF | |
Functions | LED flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash, HDR | |
Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps, dual-video rec. | |
Front camera, selfie | 5 MP, Single | 2 MP, Single | |
Specifications | 5 MP, f/2.0 | 2 MP, f/2.4, 31mm (standard) | |
Functions | Dual video call | ||
Video | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
Operating system - OS | Android 7.1.2 (Nougat); MIUI 10 | Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop); TouchWiz UI | |
Chipset | - Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm) | - Qualcomm APQ8064T Snapdragon 600 | |
CPU | - Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 | - Quad-core 1.9 GHz Krait 300 | |
GPU | Adreno 308 | Adreno 320 | |
External memory | microSD, up to 128 GB (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot) | |
Internal memory | 32 GB, 3 GB RAM 16 GB, 2 GB RAM | 16/32/64 GB, 2 GB RAM |
Benchmark
Antutu 7 Total | |||
GeekBench 5 Single Core | 124 | 149 | |
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 410 | 475 | |
GeekBench 4 Single Core | 660 | 698 | |
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 2014 | 1776 | |
GeekBench 4 RenderScript | 1368 |
Communication and Connectivity
SIM card | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Micro-SIM | |
Network | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - SGH-i337 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 17(700) - SGH-i337 |
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Speed | HSPA, LTE | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps | |
GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
Edge | Yes | Yes | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | |
NFC | Yes | ||
USB | microUSB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0 (MHL 2 TV-out), USB Host | |
Bluetooth | 4.1, A2DP, LE | 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX | |
Harmful irradiation |
SAR - 0.77 W/kg (head) 1.17 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.28 W/kg (head) 0.40 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
Radio | FM radio | No | |
Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
Sensors | - Accelerometer, proximity , Infrared port | - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, temperature, humidity, gesture , Infrared port | |
Other extras |
- ANT+ -S-Voice natural language commands and dictation -Air gestures - Qi wireless charging (market dependent) - - - |
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Versions |
- For India; China |
- Also known as: Samsung Galaxy S4 Value Edition I9515 Samsung SGH-i337 for AT&T Samsung I9505G Galaxy S4 Google Play Edition |
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