Samsung Galaxy A5 vs Xiaomi Redmi 8 (4GB RAM + 64GB)
Quick Comparison
Xiaomi Redmi 8 (4GB RAM + 64GB) has better RAM than Samsung Galaxy A5. In terms of display resolution, Xiaomi Redmi 8 (4GB RAM + 64GB) has better resolution of 1520 x 720 than Samsung Galaxy A5 which has resolution of 1280 x 720. Xiaomi Redmi 8 (4GB RAM + 64GB) has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy A5
| Name | Samsung Galaxy A5 | Xiaomi Redmi 8 (4GB RAM + 64GB) |
| RAM | 2 GB | 4 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 5 in | 6.22 in |
| Internal Memory | 16 GB | 64 GB |
| Battery | 2300 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 13 MP | 12 MP + 2 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 19500 | Rs. 8999 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is October, 2014. The cost of Samsung Galaxy A5 is Rs. 19500. The launch Date of the second phone is October 9, 2019. The cost of Xiaomi Redmi 8 (4GB RAM + 64GB) is Rs. 8999.
Display comparison
Xiaomi Redmi 8 (4GB RAM + 64GB) has larger screen size of 6.22 inches in comparison to Samsung Galaxy A5's 5 inch screen. Samsung Galaxy A5 has Super AMOLED Screen type where as Xiaomi Redmi 8 (4GB RAM + 64GB) has IPS LCD Screen type. Samsung's phone has display density of 294 PPI & Xiaomi's phone has only 271 PPI display density. Samsung Galaxy A5 has 16:9 aspect ratio where as Xiaomi Redmi 8 (4GB RAM + 64GB) has 19:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Xiaomi Redmi 8 (4GB RAM + 64GB)'s larger 4 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Samsung Galaxy A5's lower 2 GB RAM. Xiaomi Redmi 8 (4GB RAM + 64GB) has more Internal Memory (64 GB) than Samsung Galaxy A5 (16 GB).
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy A5's 13 MP Rear Camera outclasses Xiaomi Redmi 8 (4GB RAM + 64GB)'s 12 MP + 2 MP Dual Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Xiaomi Redmi 8 (4GB RAM + 64GB) will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 8 MP Front Camera in comparison to Samsung Galaxy A5's 5 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 4.4.4 and the second one on 9.0 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Samsung Galaxy A5 | Xiaomi Redmi 8 (4GB RAM + 64GB) |
| General | ||
| Model | Redmi 8 | |
| Sim Type | Single Sim, GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | No | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | October, 2014 | October 9, 2019 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 69.7 x 139.3 x 6.7 mm | 75.4 x 156.3 x 9.4 mm |
| Weight | 123 g | 188 g |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M colors Colors) | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 5 inches, 720 x 1280 pixels | 6.22 inches, 720 x 1520 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 19:9 |
| PPI | ~ 294 PPI | ~ 271 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 81.7% | |
| Features | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 2 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage | 16 GB | 64 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 64 GB | Yes, upto 512 GB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v4.0 | Yes, v4.2 |
| USB | Yes, microUSB v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | |
| IR Blaster | Yes | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS Support | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Rear | |
| Face Unlock | Yes | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Compass | Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 13 MP | 12 MP ƒ/1.8 (Main) 2 MP (Depth Sensor) |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Face detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus | 6P Lens and Dual PD, Portrait, Bokeh, Panaroma |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 5 MP | 8 MP ƒ/2 (Main) |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v4.4.4 (KitKat) | Android v9.0 (Pie) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 |
| CPU | 1.2 GHz, Quad Core Processor | 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 6x1.45 GHz Cortex A53 | |
| GPU | Adreno 306 | Adreno 505 |
| Java | Yes, via 3rd party | 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, H.264 | Yes |
| FM Radio | Yes, with FM Recording | Yes |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 2300 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 18W Fast Charging Support | |