Xiaomi Redmi 5A vs Samsung Galaxy M12
Quick Comparison
Samsung Galaxy M12 has better RAM than Xiaomi Redmi 5A. In terms of display resolution, Samsung Galaxy M12 has better resolution of 1600 x 720 than Xiaomi Redmi 5A which has resolution of 1280 x 720. Samsung Galaxy M12 has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi 5A
| Name | Xiaomi Redmi 5A | Samsung Galaxy M12 |
| RAM | 2 GB | 4 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 5 in | 6.5 in |
| Internal Memory | 16 GB | 64 GB |
| Battery | 3000 mAh | 6000 mAh |
| Camera | 13 MP | 48 MP Quad |
| Price | Rs. 5999 | Rs. 10999 |
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Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is October, 2017. The cost of Xiaomi Redmi 5A is Rs. 5999. The cost of Samsung Galaxy M12 is Rs. 10999.
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy M12 has larger screen size of 6.5 inches in comparison to Xiaomi Redmi 5A's 5 inch screen. There is IPS Screen Type in both the phones. Xiaomi's phone has display density of 294 PPI & Samsung's phone has only 270 PPI display density. Xiaomi Redmi 5A has 16:9 aspect ratio where as Samsung Galaxy M12 has 20:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Samsung Galaxy M12's larger 4 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Xiaomi Redmi 5A's lower 2 GB RAM. Samsung Galaxy M12 has more Internal Memory (64 GB) than Xiaomi Redmi 5A (16 GB).
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy M12's 48 MP Quad Rear Camera outshines Xiaomi Redmi 5A's 13 MP Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Samsung Galaxy M12 will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 8 MP Front Camera in comparison to Xiaomi Redmi 5A's 5 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 7.1 and the second one on 11 version.
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| Name | Xiaomi Redmi 5A | Samsung Galaxy M12 |
| General | ||
| 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 | October, 2017 | |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 70.09 x 140.4 x 8.4 mm | 75.9 x 164 x 9.7 mm |
| Weight | 137 g | 221 g |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS Screen (16M colors Colors) | Color IPS Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 5 inches, 720 x 1280 pixels | 6.5 inches, 720 x 1600 pixels, 90 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 294 PPI | ~ 270 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 81.9% | |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 2 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage | 16 GB | 64 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes | Yes, upto 1 TB |
| 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 | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, microUSB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS Support | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | |
| Face Unlock | Yes | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer | Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 13 MP with autofocus | 48 MP f/2 (Wide Angle) 8 MP f/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP f/2.4 (Macro) 5 MP f/2.4 (Depth Sensor) with autofocus |
| Features | Face detection, Smile detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus | Panorama, HDR |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 5 MP | 8 MP f/2.2 (Wide Angle) |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v7.1 (Nougat) | Android v11 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 | Samsung Exynos 850 |
| CPU | 1.4 GHz, Quad Core Processor | 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 | |
| GPU | Adreno 308 | Mali-G52 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | MMS, Instant Messaging | |
| Yes, with Push Email | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC | Yes |
| Video | MP4, H.264 | Yes |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 3000 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 6000 mAh |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 15W Fast Charging | |