Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) vs Xiaomi Redmi 13C (8GB RAM + 256GB)
Quick Comparison
Xiaomi Redmi 13C (8GB RAM + 256GB) has better RAM than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017). In terms of display resolution, Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) has better resolution of 1920 x 1080 than Xiaomi Redmi 13C (8GB RAM + 256GB) which has resolution of 1600 x 720. Xiaomi Redmi 13C (8GB RAM + 256GB) has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017)
| Name | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) | Xiaomi Redmi 13C (8GB RAM + 256GB) |
| RAM | 3 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 5.2 in | 6.74 in |
| Internal Memory | 32 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 3000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 16 MP | 50 MP + 2 MP + 0.08 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 16990 | Rs. 10549 |
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Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is January, 2017. The cost of Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) is Rs. 16990. The launch Date of the second phone is December 06, 2023. The cost of Xiaomi Redmi 13C (8GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 10549.
Display comparison
Xiaomi Redmi 13C (8GB RAM + 256GB) has larger screen size of 6.74 inches in comparison to Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017)'s 5.2 inch screen. Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) has Super AMOLED Screen type where as Xiaomi Redmi 13C (8GB RAM + 256GB) has IPS Screen type. Samsung's phone has display density of 424 PPI & Xiaomi's phone has only 260 PPI display density. Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) has 16:9 aspect ratio where as Xiaomi Redmi 13C (8GB RAM + 256GB) has 20.625: 9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Xiaomi Redmi 13C (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s larger 8 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017)'s lower 3 GB RAM. Xiaomi Redmi 13C (8GB RAM + 256GB) has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) (32 GB).
Camera comparison
Xiaomi Redmi 13C (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s 50 MP + 2 MP + 0.08 MP Triple Rear Camera outclasses Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017)'s 16 MP Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 16 MP Front Camera in comparison to Xiaomi Redmi 13C (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s 8 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 6.0.1 and the second one on 13 version.
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| Name | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) | Xiaomi Redmi 13C (8GB RAM + 256GB) |
| General | ||
| Country of Origin | India | |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | January, 2017 | December 06, 2023 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 71.4 x 146.1 x 7.9 mm | 78 x 168 x 8.09 mm |
| Weight | 192 g | |
| Colors | Stardust Black, Starshine Green | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M colors Colors) | Color IPS Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 5.2 inches, 1080 x 1920 pixels | 6.74 inches, 720 x 1600 pixels, 90 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 20.625: 9 |
| PPI | ~ 424 PPI | ~ 260 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 83.7% | |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass | |
| Features | Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version) Screen Protection | 450 nits (typ), 600 nits |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 3 GB | 8 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 32 GB | 256 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes | Yes, upto 1 TB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Bands | 2.4GHz, 5GHz | |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v4.2 | Yes, v5.3, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | |
| IR Blaster | No | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS Support | Yes, with A-GPS, Glonass, Beidou |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Compass | Accelerometer, Compass, Virtual Proximity Aensor, Ambient Light |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | Available in Other Countries Except India |
| Splash Resistant | No | |
| Extra Features | LPDDR4X, eMMC 5.1 | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 16 MP with autofocus | 50 MP 28mm, PDAF f/1.8 (Wide Angle) 2 MP f/2.4 (Macro) 0.08 MP (Depth Sensor) with autofocus |
| Features | Face detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus | HDR |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 16 MP | 8 MP f/2 with Screen Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v6.0.1 (Marshmallow) | Android v13 |
| Custom UI | MIUI 14 | |
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 7880 | Mediatek Helio G85 |
| CPU | 1.9 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2xCortex-A76@2.2 GHz & 6xCortex-A55@2.0 GHz | |
| GPU | Mali-T830MP2 | Mali-G52 MC2 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | MMS, Instant Messaging | |
| Yes, with Push Email | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC | Yes |
| Video | MP4, WMV | Yes |
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 3000 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 18W | |