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Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 (16GB) vs Samsung Galaxy K Zoom (3G SM-C111)

Side by side comparison between Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 vs Samsung Galaxy K Zoom phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Galaxy K Zoom X Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 (16GB) 17Points
5.5"
IPS

1080x1920

13
MP

5mp

2GB
RAM

Octa-core

3060
mAh

(Removable)

vs
12Points Samsung Galaxy K Zoom (3G SM-C111) Compare Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 X
4.8"
AMOLED

720x1280

20.7
MP

2.1mp

2GB
RAM

Hexa-core

2430
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 (16GB)

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Redmi Note 2 (16GB)} 17 Advantages Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 (16GB) vs Galaxy K Zoom (3G SM-C111)} 12 Advantages Samsung Galaxy K Zoom (3G SM-C111)
+2GHz 64bit Octa-core91%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1.7GHz 32bit Hexa-core
+16GB (11GB available)120%
More internal storage for applications and files
vs8GB (5GB available)
+Until 128GB microSD, microSDXC100%
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 64GB microSD, microSDXC
+160 grams (5.6 ounces)25%
Lighter
vs200 grams (7 ounces)
+8.3 millimeters (0.33 inches)100%
Thinner
vs16.6 millimeters (0.65 inches)
+1080x1920 pixels125%
Higher resolution screen
vs720x1280 pixels
+401 PPI31%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs306 PPI
+5.5"15%
Larger screen
vs4.8"
+f/2.2 (aperture)41%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
vsf/3.1 (aperture)
+(front) 5MP137%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 2.1MP
+Android 5.0.2 LollipopAdvantage
Android 5.0.2 Lollipop is newer and safer
vsAndroid 4.4.2 KitKat
+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
vs3G+ HSPA+
+(4G LTE) 150 Mbps3 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G+ HSPA+) 42 Mbps
+3060 mAh26%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs2430 mAh
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
vs802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4]
TFT IPS LCDvs+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
(back) 13MPvs+(back) 20.7MP62%
Higher resolution main camera
LED flashvs+Xenon flashAdvantage
The Xenon flash helps in dark places or in low light
Only digital zoomvs+Digital and optical zoomAdvantage
The zoom allows for better focus and approach to take pictures
EIS: Digital stabilizationvs+OIS: Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
Not supportedvs+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
(front) HD (1280x720)vs+(front) Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
Not supportedvs+ANT+Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Active noise cancellationAdvantage
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
Not supportedvs+Gorilla Glass 3Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys

22 Common items in both devices
2GB LPDDR3
eMMC 5.0
Plastic body, glass front
16 million
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / Autofocus
HDR photo only main camera
Full HD (1920x1080)
+15 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Redmi Note 2 (16GB)Galaxy K Zoom (3G SM-C111)
ModelRedmi Note 2 (16GB)Galaxy K Zoom (3G SM-C111)
Other model namesRedmi Note 2 (2015051), Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 StandardSamsung Galaxy S5 zoom, Galaxy K zoom SM-C111
Country or region availableChina(Global, International)
China, (Global, International)
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandXiaomiSamsung
Release date8/1/20156/1/2014
Depth8.3 millimeters (0.33 inches)16.6 millimeters (0.65 inches)
Size (width x height)76 x 152 millimeters (2.99 x 5.98 in)70.8 x 137.5 millimeters (2.79 x 5.41 in)
Weight160 grams (5.6 ounces)200 grams (7 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Redmi Note 2 (16GB)Galaxy K Zoom (3G SM-C111)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDSuper AMOLED
Screen size5.5" inches4.8" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~72.2% (screen-to-body ratio)~65.2% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x1920 pixels720x1280 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)401 PPI306 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass 3
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Redmi Note 2 (16GB)Galaxy K Zoom (3G SM-C111)
System versionAndroid 5.0.2 LollipopAndroid 4.4.2 KitKat
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Redmi Note 2 (16GB)Galaxy K Zoom (3G SM-C111)
Chipset64bit: MediaTek MT6795 Helio X10 (28nm)32bit: Samsung Exynos 5 Hexa 5260 (28nm)
CPUOcta-core, 1 processor:
8x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Octa-core)
Hexa-core, 2 processors:
2x 1.7GHz ARM Cortex-A15 (Dual-core)
4x 1.3GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerPowerVR G6200 MP4 700MhzARM Mali-T624 MP4
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Redmi Note 2 (16GB)Galaxy K Zoom (3G SM-C111)
RAM memory2GB LPDDR32GB LPDDR3
Internal storage16GB (11GB available)
eMMC 5.0
8GB (5GB available)
eMMC 5.0
External storageUntil 128GB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)
Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Redmi Note 2 (16GB)Galaxy K Zoom (3G SM-C111)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload150/50 Mbps42/5.76 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkTD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat4 (Bands 1, 3, 7)
TD-LTE (Bands 38, 39, 40, 41)
Not supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGENot supported

📷 Camera

Redmi Note 2 (16GB)Galaxy K Zoom (3G SM-C111)
Back camera (main camera)13 megapixels20.7 megapixels
Main camera resolution4128x3096 pixels5248x3936 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 60 fps
FlashLED flashXenon flash
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)f/3.1 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/2.3" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomDigital and optical zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedSupported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Redmi Note 2 (16GB)Galaxy K Zoom (3G SM-C111)
Front camera (secondary)5 megapixels2.1 megapixels
Front camera resolution2560x1920 pixels1920x1080 pixels
Video recording (secondary)HD (1280x720)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Redmi Note 2 (16GB)Galaxy K Zoom (3G SM-C111)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supported2 microphones or more
RadioFM (RDS)Not supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, DivX, XviD, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Redmi Note 2 (16GB)Galaxy K Zoom (3G SM-C111)
USBMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedMicro-B USB MHL
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portSupportedSupported

🧭 Sensors

Redmi Note 2 (16GB)Galaxy K Zoom (3G SM-C111)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
ANT+
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Redmi Note 2 (16GB)Galaxy K Zoom (3G SM-C111)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity3060 mAh2430 mAh
Charger, watts10W Wired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy11.5 hours14 hours
Standby144 hours (6 days)feature not registered

➕ Other features

Redmi Note 2 (16GB)Galaxy K Zoom (3G SM-C111)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: White, Blue, Yellow, Pink, Green
• MIUI 7
• Colors: Charcoal Black, Electric Blue, Shimmery White
• 2 processors: Quad-core 1.3GHz + Dual-core 1.7GHz
• Samsung TouchWiz UX
• Dropbox 50GB
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Redmi Note 2 (16GB)Galaxy K Zoom (3G SM-C111)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.404W/kg (head), 0.369W/kg (body)
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