Xiaomi Redmi 5 (3GB RAM + 32GB) vs Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018)


Quick Comparison


Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) has better RAM than Xiaomi Redmi 5 (3GB RAM + 32GB). In terms of display resolution, Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) has better resolution of 2220 x 1080 than Xiaomi Redmi 5 (3GB RAM + 32GB) which has resolution of 1440 x 720. Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi 5 (3GB RAM + 32GB)

NameXiaomi Redmi 5 (3GB RAM + 32GB)Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018)
RAM3 GB4 GB
Display5.7 in5.6 in
Internal Memory32 GB64 GB
Battery3300 mAh3000 mAh
Camera12 MP16 MP
PriceRs. 9580Rs. 29990

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Detailed Comparison


Price And Launch

The launch Date of the first phone is March 20, 2018. The cost of Xiaomi Redmi 5 (3GB RAM + 32GB) is Rs. 9580. The launch Date of the second phone is December, 2017. The cost of Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) is Rs. 29990.

Display comparison

Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) has screen size of 5.6 inches which falls short to Xiaomi Redmi 5 (3GB RAM + 32GB)'s 5.7 inch screen. Xiaomi Redmi 5 (3GB RAM + 32GB) has IPS Screen type where as Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) has Super AMOLED Screen type. Samsung's phone has display density of 441 PPI & Xiaomi's phone has only 282 PPI display density. Xiaomi Redmi 5 (3GB RAM + 32GB) has 18:9 aspect ratio where as Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) has 18.5:9 aspect ratio.

Memory comparison

Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018)'s larger 4 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Xiaomi Redmi 5 (3GB RAM + 32GB)'s lower 3 GB RAM. Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) has more Internal Memory (64 GB) than Xiaomi Redmi 5 (3GB RAM + 32GB) (32 GB).

Camera comparison

Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018)'s 16 MP Rear Camera outclasses Xiaomi Redmi 5 (3GB RAM + 32GB)'s 12 MP Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 16 MP + 8 MP Dual Front Camera in comparison to Xiaomi Redmi 5 (3GB RAM + 32GB)'s 5 MP Front Camera.

Technical comparison

Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 7.1.2 and the second one on 7.1.1 version.

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Full Comparison


NameXiaomi Redmi 5 (3GB RAM + 32GB)Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018)
General
Sim TypeDual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot)Dual Sim, GSM+GSM
Dual SimYesYes
Sim SizeNano+Nano SIMNano+Nano SIM
Device TypeSmartphoneSmartphone
Release DateMarch 20, 2018December, 2017
Design
Dimensions72.8 x 151.8 x 7.7 mm70.59 x 149.19 x 8.4 mm
Weight157 g172 g
Display
TypeColor IPS Screen (16M colors Colors)Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M colors Colors)
TouchYesYes
Size5.7 inches, 720 x 1440 pixels5.6 inches, 1080 x 2220 pixels
Aspect Ratio18:918.5:9
PPI~ 282 PPI~ 441 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio~ 75.9%
FeaturesCorning Gorilla Glass Screen ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version) Screen Protection
Memory
RAM3 GB4 GB
Storage32 GB64 GB
Card SlotYes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 128 GBYes
Connectivity
GPRSYesYes
EDGEYesYes
3GYesYes
4GYesYes
VoLTEYesYes
WifiYes, with wifi-hotspotYes, with wifi-hotspot
BluetoothYes, v4.2, A2DP, LEYes
USBYes, microUSB v2.0Yes
USB FeaturesUSB on-the-go
IR BlasterYes
Extra
GPSwith A-GPS, GLONASS, BDSYes, with A-GPS Support
Fingerprint SensorYes, RearYes
SensorsAccelerometer, Gyroscope, CompassAccelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
3.5mm Headphone JackYesYes
NFCYes
Camera
Rear Camera12 MP f/2.2 (Main) with autofocus16 MP with autofocus
FeaturesFace detection, Smile detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focusFace detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus
Video Recording1080p @ 30 fps FHD1080p @ 30 fps FHD
FlashYes, LEDYes, LED
Front Camera5 MP with Flash16 MP + 8 MP
Front Video Recording1080p @ 30 fps FHD
Technical
OSAndroid v7.1.2 (Nougat)Android v7.1.1 (Nougat)
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 450
CPU1.8 GHz, Octa Core Processor2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Core DetailsOcta-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUAdreno 506
JavaNoNo
BrowserYes, supports HTMLYes, supports HTML
Multimedia
SupportsMMS, Instant MessagingMMS, Instant Messaging
EmailYes, with Push EmailYes, with Push Email
MusicMP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC
VideoDivX, MP4MP4, WMV
FM RadioYesYes
Document ReaderYesYes
Battery
TypeNon-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Size3300 mAh, Li-Po Battery3000 mAh, Li-ion Battery

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