Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S21 FE (Snapdragon)
Quick Comparison
Samsung Galaxy S21 FE (Snapdragon) has better RAM than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro. In terms of display resolution, Samsung Galaxy S21 FE (Snapdragon) has better resolution of 2340 x 1080 than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro which has resolution of 2160 x 1080. Samsung Galaxy S21 FE (Snapdragon) has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro
| Name | Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S21 FE (Snapdragon) |
| RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 5.99 in | 6.4 in |
| Internal Memory | 64 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 4500 mAh |
| Camera | 12 MP + 5 MP Dual | 12 MP + 12 MP + 8 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 8085 | Rs. 40140 |
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Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is February, 2018. The cost of Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro is Rs. 8085. The launch Date of the second phone is july 10, 2023. The cost of Samsung Galaxy S21 FE (Snapdragon) is Rs. 40140.
Display comparison
Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro has screen size of 5.99 inches which falls short to Samsung Galaxy S21 FE (Snapdragon)'s 6.4 inch screen. Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro has IPS LCD Screen type where as Samsung Galaxy S21 FE (Snapdragon) has Screen type. Samsung's phone has display density of 411 PPI & Xiaomi's phone has only 403 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Samsung's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 85.3% than Xiaomi's phone ~ 77.4%. Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro has 18:9 aspect ratio where as Samsung Galaxy S21 FE (Snapdragon) has 19.5:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Samsung Galaxy S21 FE (Snapdragon)'s larger 8 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro's lower 4 GB RAM. Samsung Galaxy S21 FE (Snapdragon) has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro (64 GB).
Camera comparison
They both have the same 12 MP + 5 MP Dual Rear Camera. Samsung Galaxy S21 FE (Snapdragon) will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 32 MP Front Camera in comparison to Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro's 20 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 13 version.
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| Name | Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S21 FE (Snapdragon) |
| General | ||
| Country of Origin | India | |
| Model | Redmi Note 5 Pro | Galaxy S21 FE 5G |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | February, 2018 | july 10, 2023 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 75.4 x 158.6 x 8.1 mm | 74.5 x 155.7 x 7.9 mm |
| Weight | 181 g | 177 g |
| Colors | Navy, Olive, Graphite, Lavender, White | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M colors Colors) | Color Dynamic AMOLED 2X (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 5.99 inches, 1080 x 2160 pixels | 6.4 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 18:9 | 19.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 403 PPI | ~ 411 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 77.4% | ~ 85.3% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus | |
| Features | Intelligent Eye Comfort Shield, Smooth Scrolling | |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 64 GB | 256 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 128 GB | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| 5G Bands | FDD Sub6: N1(2100), N3(1800), N5(850), N7(2600), N8(900), N20(800), N28(700), N66(AWS-3), TDD Sub6: N38(2600), N40(2300), N41(2500), N78(3500) | |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax 2.4G+5GHz | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0 | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, microUSB v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v3.2 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | Yes | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS Support | Yes, with GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Rear | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Proximity | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | No |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min | |
| IP Rating | IP68 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 12 MP + 5 MP | 12 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 8 MP ƒ/2.4 (Telephoto) 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) |
| OIS | Yes | |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Face detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus | Auto-HDR, Panorama |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p, 720p |
| Flash | Yes, Dual LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 20 MP Flash | 32 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole, Screen Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 4K, 1080p | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v7.1.2 (Nougat), upgradable to v8.1 (Oreo) | Android v13 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 |
| CPU | 1.8 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.84 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 1x2.84 GHz Kryo 680 (Cortex X1) + 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 680 (Cortex A78) + 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 680 (Cortex A55) | |
| GPU | Adreno 509 | Adreno 660 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | MMS, Instant Messaging | |
| Yes, with Push Email | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC | Yes |
| Video | DivX, MP4 | Yes |
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 4000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 4500 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, Quick Charge 2.0 | Yes, 25W Fast Charging |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, 15W | |
| Reverse Charging | Yes | |