Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 compare
The best smartphone comparison tool: compare Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 and choose the best model for you
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Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 7
What is the difference between the Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) and Xiaomi Redmi Note 7? Which one is better? The answers to these questions and many more can be found here in this detailed comparison of the two phones. Discover the differences in specs between these two desirable devices, from screen size to battery life, in the table below. We have all the information you need to choose the best phone for you.
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) | Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 | |
| Rating | (+) | (+) | |
| Review | Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Review | ||
| Release date | 2017, January | 2019, January | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 146.1 x 71.4 x 7.9 mm | 5.75 x 5.75 x 2.81 in | 159.2 x 75.2 x 8.1 mm | 6.27 x 6.27 x 2.96 in | |
| Weight | 157 g | 5.54 oz | 186 g | 6.56 oz | |
| Body Build | Front/back glass, aluminum frame | ||
| Colors | Black Sky, Gold Sand, Blue Mist, Peach Cloud | Blue, Black, Twilight Gold | |
| Battery | 3000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | 4000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | |
| Battery life |
Talking time - Up to 16 h (3G) Music play - Up to 53 h |
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| Approximate price | 250 EUR | 150 EUR |
Screen
| Technology | Super AMOLED | IPS LCD | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 5.2" inc | 6.3" inc | |
| Screen area | 74.5 cm2 | 97.4 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 19.5:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 71.5% | 81.4% | |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 1920 px | 1080 x 2340 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 424 PPI | 409 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | |
| Other specs | - Always-on display |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 16 MP, Single | 48 MP, Dual | |
| Camera specs | -16 MP, f/1.9, 27mm (wide), AF | -48 MP, f/1.8, 1/2'', 0.8µm, PDAF -5 MP, f/2.4, depth sensor |
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| Functions | LED flash, panorama, HDR | Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30/60/120fps, (gyro-EIS) | |
| Front camera, selfie | 16 MP, Single | 13 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 16 MP, f/1.9 | 13 MP | |
| Functions | HDR | ||
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo) | Android 9.0 (Pie); MIUI 10 | |
| Chipset | - Exynos 7880 Octa (14 nm) | - Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm) | |
| Processor CPU | - Octa-core 1.9 GHz Cortex-A53 | - Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260) | |
| Graphics processor GPU | Mali-T830MP3 | Adreno 512 | |
| External memory | microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) | |
| Internal memory | 32/64 GB, 3 GB RAM | 64 GB, 4/6 GB RAM 32 GB, 3 GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 10 Total | 248314 | ||
| Antutu 10 CPU | 88272 | ||
| Antutu 10 GPU | 37527 | ||
| Antutu 10 Mem | 54933 | ||
| Antutu 10 UX | 88272 | ||
| Antutu 8 Total | 103094 | 179213 | |
| Antutu 7 Total | |||
| GeekBench 6 Single Core | 164 | 350 | |
| GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 782 | 1018 | |
| GeekBench 6 Vulkan | 1300 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 143 | 334 | |
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 926 | 1294 | |
| GeekBench 4 Single Core | 773 | 1462 | |
| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 4104 | 4556 | |
| GeekBench 4 RenderScript | 3000 | ||
| GeekBench 4 Battery | 3041 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
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| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 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, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | |
| NFC | Yes | ||
| USB | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | |
| Bluetooth | 4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE | 5.0, A2DP, LE | |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR - 0.88 W/kg (head) 0.55 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.52 W/kg (head) 1.39 W/kg (body) |
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Music and Audio
| Radio | FM radio | FM radio, recording | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port | |
| Other extras |
- ANT+ - Fast battery charging - - Samsung Pay -IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) |
- Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 4) |
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| Versions |
- Versions: A520F (Europe, Global Single-SIM); A520F/DS (Global Dual-SIM); A520K/L/S (South Korea). Also known as Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) Duos with dual-SIM card slots |
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