Xiaomi Redmi 6A (32GB China) vs Samsung Galaxy J5 (SM-J500M/DS 16GB)
Side by side comparison between Xiaomi Redmi 6A vs Samsung Galaxy J5 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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5.45"
IPS
IPS
720x1440
13
MP
MP
5mp
3GB
RAM
RAM
Quad-core
3000
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
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5"
AMOLED
AMOLED
720x1280
13
MP
MP
5mp
1.5GB
RAM
RAM
Quad-core
2600
mAh
mAh
(Removable)
What's the better phone? Xiaomi Redmi 6A (32GB China)
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22 Common items in both devices |
Plastic body, glass front |
16 million |
(back) 13MP |
Only digital zoom |
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / Autofocus |
EIS: Digital stabilization |
(front) 5MP |
+15 specs and more in the table below |
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Highlight differences Clear highlightđą Model features | ||
Redmi 6A (32GB China) | Galaxy J5 (SM-J500M/DS 16GB) | |
Model | Redmi 6A (32GB China) | Galaxy J5 (SM-J500M/DS 16GB) |
Other model names | 红繳6A, Xiaomi 6A 3GB RAM + 32GB (Hybrid slot), Xiaomi Cactus | Galaxy J5 (4G) SM-J500M/Dual-Sim, Galaxy J5 2015 |
Country or region available | China, Hong Kong | Brazil |
Brand | Xiaomi | Samsung |
Release date | 6/1/2018 | 7/1/2015 |
Depth | 8.3 millimeters (0.33 inches) | 7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 71.5 x 147.5 millimeters (2.81 x 5.81 in) | 71.8 x 142.1 millimeters (2.83 x 5.59 in) |
Weight | 145 grams (5.08 ounces) | 146 grams (5.11 ounces) |
Build, materials | Plastic body, glass front | Plastic body, glass front |
Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
đ˛ Display | ||
Redmi 6A (32GB China) | Galaxy J5 (SM-J500M/DS 16GB) | |
Display type | TFT IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
Screen size | 5.45" inches | 5" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~72.7% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~67.5% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 720x1440 pixels | 720x1280 pixels |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 295 PPI | 294 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Not supported |
Refresh rate | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Display features | feature not registered | feature not registered |
đ¤ Operating System | ||
Redmi 6A (32GB China) | Galaxy J5 (SM-J500M/DS 16GB) | |
System version | Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 5.1.1 Lollipop |
Firmware update | feature not registered | Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow |
User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
âď¸ Processor | ||
Redmi 6A (32GB China) | Galaxy J5 (SM-J500M/DS 16GB) | |
Chipset | 64bit: MediaTek MT6762M Helio A22 (12nm) | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916 (28nm) |
CPU | Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core) | Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core) |
GPU graphical controller | PowerVR GE8300 | Qualcomm Adreno 306 450Mhz |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
đ˝ Memory and storage | ||
Redmi 6A (32GB China) | Galaxy J5 (SM-J500M/DS 16GB) | |
RAM memory | 3GB LPDDR3 | 1.5GB LPDDR2 |
Internal storage | 32GB (22GB available) eMMC 5.1 | 16GB (11GB available) eMMC 4.5 |
External storage | Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC (hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot) | Until 128GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
đś Mobile networks | ||
Redmi 6A (32GB China) | Galaxy J5 (SM-J500M/DS 16GB) | |
Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot) | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (dedicated slot) |
SIM card | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 150/50 Mbps | 150/50 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G | 2G, 3G, 4G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 2G network | CDMA 800, GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | M1804C3CC/M1804C3CE/M1804C3CT versions: CDMA2000 1xEV-DO TD-SCDMA 1900/2000 UMTS 850/900/1900/2100 | UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | LTE Cat4 M1804C3CC/M1804C3CE/M1804C3CT versions: LTE (Bands 1,3,5,7,8) TD-LTE (Bands 34,38,39,40,41) VoLTE | LTE Cat4 (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 17, 28) |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE |
Secondary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Secondary 3G network | M1804C3CC/M1804C3CE/M1804C3CT versions: UMTS 850/900/1900/2100 | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | LTE Cat4 M1804C3CC/M1804C3CE/M1804C3CT versions: LTE (Bands 1,3,5,7,8) TD-LTE (Bands 34,38,39,40,41) VoLTE | Not supported |
Secondary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE | GPRS, EDGE |
đˇ Camera | ||
Redmi 6A (32GB China) | Galaxy J5 (SM-J500M/DS 16GB) | |
Back camera (main camera) | 13 megapixels | 13 megapixels |
Main camera resolution | 4128x3096 pixels | 4128x3096 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps |
Flash | LED flash | LED flash on both cameras |
Focal aperture | f/2.2 (aperture) | f/1.9 (aperture) |
Focal length | feature not registered | 28mm lens |
Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus | Autofocus |
Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
Image stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
BSI sensor | Not supported | Not supported |
HDR | HDR photo on both cameras | HDR photo only main camera |
Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
đ¸ Front camera | ||
Redmi 6A (32GB China) | Galaxy J5 (SM-J500M/DS 16GB) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 5 megapixels | 5 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 2560x1920 pixels | 2592x1944 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | Full HD (1920x1080) | Full HD (1920x1080) |
Front flash | Not supported | LED |
Focal aperture | f/2.2 (aperture) | f/2.2 (aperture) |
Focal length | feature not registered | 23mm lens |
Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
đ Sound and multimedia | ||
Redmi 6A (32GB China) | Galaxy J5 (SM-J500M/DS 16GB) | |
Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | 2 microphones or more |
Radio | FM | FM (RDS) |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.264, H.263, XviD | MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV |
Audio formats | MP3, OGG, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC |
đ Connectivity | ||
Redmi 6A (32GB China) | Galaxy J5 (SM-J500M/DS 16GB) | |
USB | MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go | MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
TV output | Not supported | Not supported |
Bluetooth | 4.2 + A2DP | 4.1 + A2DP |
WiFi | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot |
DLNA | Not supported | Not supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou |
NFC | Not supported | Not supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
đ§ Sensors | ||
Redmi 6A (32GB China) | Galaxy J5 (SM-J500M/DS 16GB) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Face unlock Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor ANT+ Proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
đ Battery | ||
Redmi 6A (32GB China) | Galaxy J5 (SM-J500M/DS 16GB) | |
Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) |
Battery capacity | 3000 mAh | 2600 mAh |
Charger, watts | 5W (5V/1A) Wired charging | Wired charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Talk time autonomy | feature not registered | 17 hours |
Standby | feature not registered | feature not registered |
â Other features | ||
Redmi 6A (32GB China) | Galaxy J5 (SM-J500M/DS 16GB) | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder | Voice dialing, Voice recorder |
Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Supported | Supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | ⢠Colors: Black, Grey, Blue, Gold, Rose Gold ⢠2.5D curved glass screen ⢠18:9 screen ⢠MIUI 9 | ⢠Colors: White, Black, Gold ⢠Samsung TouchWiz UX ⢠ANT+ support |
â˘ď¸ Radiation rate | ||
Redmi 6A (32GB China) | Galaxy J5 (SM-J500M/DS 16GB) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | 0.72W/kg (head), 0.8W/kg (body) |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | 0.59W/kg (head), 0.38W/kg (body) |