Xiaomi Redmi 5a vs Samsung Galaxy M10 compare

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Xiaomi Redmi 5a vs Samsung Galaxy M10

What is the difference between the Xiaomi Redmi 5a and Samsung Galaxy M10? 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.

Common specs

Brand and model	Xiaomi Redmi 5a	Samsung Galaxy M10
Rating	(+)	(+)
Review
Release date	2017, November	2019, January
Dimensions (HxWxD)	140.4 x 70.1 x 8.4 mm \| 5.53 x 5.53 x 2.76 in	155.6 x 75.6 x 7.7 mm \| 6.13 x 6.13 x 2.98 in
Weight	137 g \| 4.83 oz	163 g \| 5.75 oz
Body Build	Front glass, aluminum body
Colors	Gold, Dark Gray, Rose Gold, Blue	Ocean Blue, Charcoal Black
Battery	3000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion	3400 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion
Approximate price	110 EUR	100 EUR

Screen

Technology	IPS LCD	PLS TFT
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen size	5" inc	6.22" inc
Screen area	68.0 cm²	96.6 cm²
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	19:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	69.1%	82.1%
Screen resolution	720 x 1280 px	720 x 1520 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/	296 PPI	270 PPI

Camera and Video

Rear camera, main	13 MP, Single	13 MP, Dual
Camera specs	-13 MP, PDAF, f/2.2	-13 MP, f/1.9, 1/3.1'', 1.12µm, PDAF -5 MP, f/2.2, 1/5", 1.12µm
Functions	LED flash, HDR, panorama	LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	5 MP, Single	5 MP, Single
Specifications	5 MP, f/2.0	5 MP, f/2.0
Functions		HDR
Video		1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS	Android 7.1.2 (Nougat); MIUI 10	Android 8.1 (Oreo); Experience 9.5
Chipset	- Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)	- Exynos 7870 Octa (14 nm)
Processor CPU	- Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53	- Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU	Adreno 308	Mali-T830 MP1
External memory	microSD, up to 128 GB (dedicated slot)	microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory	32 GB, 3 GB RAM 16 GB, 2 GB RAM	32 GB, 3 GB RAM 16 GB, 2 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 5 Single Core	124
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core	410
GeekBench 4 Single Core	660
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core	2014
GeekBench 4 RenderScript	1368

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE	GSM / HSPA / LTE
Show all network frequencies:
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 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500)
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 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, WiFi Direct, hotspot
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC
USB	microUSB 2.0	microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth	4.1, A2DP, LE	4.2, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation		SAR - 0.24 W/kg (head)

Music and Audio

Radio	FM radio	FM radio
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, proximity
Other extras
Versions	- For India; China

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