Xiaomi Redmi 5 vs Samsung Galaxy A05s: Side by Side Specs Comparison

This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the Xiaomi Redmi 5 and Samsung Galaxy A05s smartphones.

The Xiaomi Redmi 5 features a more compact 5.7-inch display, 3,300mAh battery and Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 chipset.

Meanwhile, the Samsung Galaxy A05s features a larger 6.7-inch display, 50MP main camera, 5,000mAh battery, 25W fast charging and Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 chipset. The two phones have similar prices.

Specs Xiaomi Redmi 5 Samsung Galaxy A05s
Picture & Ratings Xiaomi Redmi 5
3.6/5 stars (6 ratings)
× Samsung Galaxy A05s
3.5/5 stars ( ratings)
Design and Display
Display 5.7-inch HD+ IPS LCD Display (720 x 1440 Pixels 282 ppi) with 18:9 Aspect Ratio, 2.5D Arc Glass and Rounded Corners 6.7-inch FHD+ PLS LCD Display (1080 x 2400 Pixels, 393 ppi) with 20:9 Aspect Ratio, 90Hz Refresh Rate, and notch
Size 151.8 x 72.8 x 7.7 mm 168.0 x 77.8 x 8.8 mm
Weight 157 g 194 g
Build Metal Unibody Glass front, Plastic back
Durability
Colors Gold, Blue, Black and Rose Gold Black, Light Green
Our pick: Samsung Galaxy A05s
The Samsung Galaxy A05s has a larger and sharper display.
Performance
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 (6 nm)
CPU Octa Core CPU
8x Cortex-A53 @ 1.8GHz
Octa Core CPU
4x Kryo 265 Gold @ 2.4GHz & 4x Kryo 265 Silver @ 1.9GHz
GPU Adreno 506 Adreno 610
RAM 3 GB 4 GB
Storage 32GB 128GB
Expansion 256GB via microSD 1TB via microSD
OS Android 7.1.1 Nougat with MIUI 9 Android 13 with One UI
Our pick: Samsung Galaxy A05s
The Samsung Galaxy A05s has better performance and a higher maximum RAM capacity.
Cameras
Rear Camera 12.0 Megapixels
Phase Detection Autofocus
LED Flash
f/2.2 Aperture and 1.25 µm Pixel Size
Triple Cameras:
50MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, Autofocus)
2MP Macro (f/2.4 Aperture)
2MP Depth Sensor
-LED Flash
-Up to 1080p@60fps video recording
Front Camera 5.0 Megapixels with Soft LED Flash
13 Megapixels (f/2.0 Aperture) with LED Flash
- Up to 1080p@60fps video recording
Our pick: Samsung Galaxy A05s

Based on the specs, Samsung Galaxy A05s has a higher-resolution 50MP main camera.
Connectivity
Networks 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (dual band)
SIM Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM)
NFC No No
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.1
Infrared Yes
Location A-GPS GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou
Our pick: Samsung Galaxy A05s
The Samsung Galaxy A05s has newer Bluetooth.
Audio and Features
USB OTG Yes Yes
USB MicroUSB 2.0 USB Type-C
3.5mm Audio Jack Yes Yes
Audio Enhancement None Dolby ATMOS
FM Radio Yes No
Sensors Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor
Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor
Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor
Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor
Accelerometer
Our pick: Xiaomi Redmi 5
Based on the specs, it has a gyroscope and a compass.
Battery and Charging
Battery 3300 mAh Li-ion Battery (Non-removable) 5000 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable)
Charging
5V/2A Charging
25W Fast Charging
Our pick: Samsung Galaxy A05s
The Samsung Galaxy A05s has a larger battery capacity and faster charging.
Price and Availability
Price 7,790.00 - Official Price in the Philippines 7,990.00 - Official Price in the Philippines
Release Date March 2017 October 10, 2023
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