Phone Comparison - Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A Prime vs Samsung Galaxy S9 vs Xiaomi Redmi Y2

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general General Info

Manufacturer Xiaomi Samsung Xiaomi
Announced October 2017 February 2018 June 2018
Status Available - October 2017 Coming Soon, March 2018 Available - June 2018
Price Rs. 10,500 ($160.00) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 52,999 ($750.00) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 9,999 ($150.00) [Similarly Priced]
Colors Gold, Silver, Gray Various Elegant Gold, Rose Gold and Dark Grey
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 153 x 76.2 x 7.7 mm
(6.02 x 3 x 0.3 in)
147.7 x 68.7 x 8.5 mm
(5.81 x 2.7 x 0.33 in)
160.73 x 77.26 x 8.1 mm
(6.33 x 3.04 x 0.32 in)
Weight 153 g (5.4 oz) 163 g (5.75 oz) 170 g (6 oz)
SIM Type Dual SIM Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual-SIM
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network HSDPA 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network LTE LTE LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 40(2300), 41(2500)
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM
Build Features - Fingerprint Sensor - Fingerprint Sensor
- Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
- IP68 certified - dust/water proof over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes
- Fingerprint Sensor
- 2.5D Curved Glass
Notification LED Yes Yes Yes

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v7.1.1 (Nougat) Android 8.0 (Oreo) Android 8.1 (Oreo)
User Interface MIUI 9 Samsung Experience MIUI 9
Processor 1.4 GHz Quad-core Cortex-A53, Qualcomm MSM8940 Snapdragon 435 Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Mongoose M3 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A55) - EMEA
Octa-core (4x2.7 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver) - USA & China, Exynos 9810 Octa - EMEA
Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
2.0 GHz Octa-Core, Snapdragon 625
GPU Adreno 505 Mali-G72 MP18 - EMEA
Adreno 630 - USA & China
Adreno 506
RAM 3 GB 4 GB 3/4 GB
Internal Memory 32 GB 64 GB 32/64 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 128 GB microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only microSD, up to 256 GB (separate slot)

display Display

Type IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen Super AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 5 IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, 18:9 aspect ratio
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 5.5 inches 5.8 inches 5.99-inches
Resolution 720 x 1280 pixels (267 ppi) 1440 x 2960 pixels (568 ppi) 720 x 1440 pixels (-)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 71.54% 84.00% -
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes yes
Radio FM Radio No FM radio
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 13 MP 12 MP Dual 12 MP + 5 MP
Flash LED Flash LED Flash Yes
Features Autofocus, f/2.2 aperture, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Panorama, HDR Phase Detection Autofocus, f/1.5 - f/2.4 variable aperture lens, 26mm, 1/2.5", 1.4 µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS, Geo-tagging, Simultaneous 4K Video And 9MP Image Recording, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, Auto HDR, Panorama Phase-detect Autofocus, 1.25μm pixel size, portrait mode, dual cameras, f/2.2 aperture lens, geotagging, HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, HDR, dual-video rec. 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Front Camera 16 MP, LED Flash [Similar] 8 MP, f/1.6, autofocus, 1440p, dual video call, Auto HDR [Similar] 16 MP, f.2.0 [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes Yes
3G HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps, VoLTE HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps HSPA, TD-SCDMA, LTE, TD-LTE, VoLTE
Bluetooth v4.2, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX 4.2, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, WiFi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
USB microUSB v2.0 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go
GPS Yes, with A-GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
Browser HTML5 HTML5 HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 32 GB, 3 GB RAM 64 GB, 4 GB RAM 32/64 GB, 3/4 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 128 GB microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only microSD, up to 256 GB (separate slot)
USB OTG Supported Not Supported Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint supported fingerprint supported fingerprint supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
Light Sensor light sensor present light sensor present light sensor present
Magnetic-Field Sensor (Compass) magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present
Gyroscope Sensor gyroscope sensor not present gyroscope sensor present gyroscope sensor present
Barometer Sensor barometer sensor barometer sensor present barometer sensor not present
Heart-rate Sensor heart rate sensor heart rate sensor present heart rate sensor not present
NFC NFC not supported NFC supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Ion Battery Non-removable Li-Ion battery Li-ion Non-removable Battery
Capacity 3080 mAh 3000 mAh 3080 mAh
Stand by - - -
Talk Time - - -