Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A vs Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge (SM-G935U)
Side by side comparison between Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A vs Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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5.5"
IPS
IPS
720x1280
13
MP
MP
5mp
2GB
RAM
RAM
Quad-core
3080
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
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5.5"
AMOLED
AMOLED
1440x2560
12.2
MP
MP
5mp
4GB
RAM
RAM
Quad-core
3600
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge (SM-G935U)
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27 Common items in both devices |
Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC |
Aluminum body, glass front / Aluminum frame, glass front/back |
16 million |
5.5" |
LED flash |
Only digital zoom |
PDAF: phase detection autofocus |
+20 specs and more in the table below |
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Highlight differences Clear highlightπ± Model features | ||
Redmi Note 5A | Galaxy S7 Edge (SM-G935U) | |
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Model | Redmi Note 5A | Galaxy S7 Edge (SM-G935U) |
Other model names | ηΊ’η±³Note 5A 2GB RAM, MDT6, MDE6, Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Lite | Unlocked Galaxy S7 edge G935U, Samsung Hero 2 |
Country or region available | ![]() China | ![]() USA |
Brand | Xiaomi | Samsung |
Release date | 9/1/2017 | 3/11/2016 |
Depth | 7.6 millimeters (0.3 inches) | 7.7 millimeters (0.3 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 76.2 x 153 millimeters (3 x 6.02 in) | 72.6 x 150.9 millimeters (2.86 x 5.94 in) |
Weight | 150 grams (5.25 ounces) | 157 grams (5.5 ounces) |
Build, materials | Aluminum body, glass front | Aluminum frame, glass front/back |
Protection against water and others | Not supported | IP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistant |
π² Display | ||
Redmi Note 5A | Galaxy S7 Edge (SM-G935U) | |
Display type | TFT IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
Screen size | 5.5" inches | 5.5" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~71.5% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~76.1% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 720x1280 pixels | 1440x2560 pixels |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch 10-points |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 267 PPI | 534 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Gorilla Glass 3 | Gorilla Glass 4 |
Refresh rate | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Display features | feature not registered | feature not registered |
π€ Operating System | ||
Redmi Note 5A | Galaxy S7 Edge (SM-G935U) | |
System version | Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow |
Firmware update | Android 7.1.1 Nougat | Android 8.0 Oreo |
User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
βοΈ Processor | ||
Redmi Note 5A | Galaxy S7 Edge (SM-G935U) | |
Chipset | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 (MSM8917) (28nm) | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 (14nm) |
CPU | Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 1.4GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core) | Quad-core, 2 processors: 2x 2.15GHz Kryo (Dual-core) 2x 1.6GHz Kryo (Dual-core) |
GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 308 (500MHz) | Qualcomm Adreno 530 |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
π½ Memory and storage | ||
Redmi Note 5A | Galaxy S7 Edge (SM-G935U) | |
RAM memory | 2GB LPDDR3 | 4GB LPDDR4 |
Internal storage | 16GB (10GB available) | 32GB (22GB available) UFS 2.0 |
External storage | Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) | Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
πΆ Mobile networks | ||
Redmi Note 5A | Galaxy S7 Edge (SM-G935U) | |
Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (dedicated slot) | Not supported |
SIM card | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 150/50 Mbps | 450/50 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 | CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO TD-SCDMA 1900/2000 UMTS 850/900/1900/2100 | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO TD-SCDMA 1900/2000 UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | LTE Cat4 (Bands 1,3,5,7,8) TD-LTE (Bands 34,38,39,40,41) | LTE Cat9 (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 29, 30) TD-LTE (Bands 38, 39, 40, 41) |
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, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A |
Secondary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | Not supported |
Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary data network | GPRS, EDGE | Not supported |
π· Camera | ||
Redmi Note 5A | Galaxy S7 Edge (SM-G935U) | |
Back camera (main camera) | 13 megapixels | 12.2 megapixels |
Main camera resolution | 4128x3096 pixels | 4032x3024 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps |
Flash | LED flash | LED flash |
Focal aperture | f/2.2 (aperture) | f/1.7 (aperture) |
Focal length | feature not registered | 26mm (lens) |
Sensor size | feature not registered | 1/2.5" inches |
Pixel size | feature not registered | 1.4Β΅m pixel |
Autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus |
Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
Image stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization | OIS: Optical stabilization |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
BSI sensor | Not supported | Supported |
HDR | HDR photo only main camera | HDR photo/video on both cameras |
Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
πΈ Front camera | ||
Redmi Note 5A | Galaxy S7 Edge (SM-G935U) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 5 megapixels | 5 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 2560x1920 pixels | 2592x1944 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | HD (1280x720) | 2K UHD (2560x1440) |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | f/2.0 (aperture) | f/1.7 (aperture) |
Focal length | feature not registered | 22mm (lens) |
Sensor size | feature not registered | 1/4.1" inches |
Pixel size | feature not registered | 1.34Β΅m pixel |
π Sound and multimedia | ||
Redmi Note 5A | Galaxy S7 Edge (SM-G935U) | |
Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | 2 microphones or more |
Radio | FM | Not supported |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, MKV, XviD | MP4, H.264, H.263, DivX, XviD, WMV |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, OGG, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC |
π Connectivity | ||
Redmi Note 5A | Galaxy S7 Edge (SM-G935U) | |
USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | 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 | 4.2 + A2DP |
WiFi | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot |
DLNA | Not supported | Supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou |
NFC | Not supported | Supported |
Infrared port | Supported | Not supported |
π§ Sensors | ||
Redmi Note 5A | Galaxy S7 Edge (SM-G935U) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Gyroscope Hall effect Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor ANT+ Barometer Compass Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted) Gyroscope Hall effect Heart rate Proximity sensor SpO2 |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
π Battery | ||
Redmi Note 5A | Galaxy S7 Edge (SM-G935U) | |
Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) |
Battery capacity | 3080 mAh | 3600 mAh |
Charger, watts | Wired charging | 15W Wired fast charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Talk time autonomy | 35 hours (1.5 days) | 36 hours (1.5 days) |
Standby | 264 hours (11 days) | 336 hours (14 days) |
β Other features | ||
Redmi Note 5A | Galaxy S7 Edge (SM-G935U) | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands |
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 | β’ Colors: Gold, Dark Grey, Rose β’ 450-nits brightness β’ MIUI 8.0 | β’ Colors: Black, Gold, Silver β’ Curved edge screen β’ Body material: Aluminium β’ Corning Gorilla Glass back panel β’ USB OTG On-The-Go β’ Samsung Gear VR compatible β’ Fast battery charging: 83% in 30min β’ Quick Charge 3.0 β’ Qi Wireless charging (PMA) β’ OneDrive 115GB β’ Samsung Pay (Visa/Master) β’ IP68 certified: dust proof and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30min |
β’οΈ Radiation rate | ||
Redmi Note 5A | Galaxy S7 Edge (SM-G935U) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | 0.64W/kg (head), 1.59W/kg (body) |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |