Detailed comparison and review of Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) and Xiaomi Redmi 4X. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare sizes, functions, but also other key features of both phones and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the phone that best fits your needs and expectations.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) | Xiaomi Redmi 4X |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | SM-A520F | - | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 146.1 mm | 139.24 mm | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) has greater height than Xiaomi Redmi 4X. |
Width | 71.4 mm | 69.96 mm | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) has greater width than Xiaomi Redmi 4X. |
Depth | 7.9 mm | 8.65 mm | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) is narrower than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017). |
Weight | 159 g | 146 g | Xiaomi Redmi 4X is lighter than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017). |
Body Colour | Gold-sand | Peach-cloud | Black-sky | Blue mist | Sand gold | Black | |
Body Material | Metal, glass | Metal | |
Protection | Dustproof, waterproof | - | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | Yes | - | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) is waterproof. |
IP rating | IP68 | - | |
SAR Value | 1.39 W/kg (body), 0.522 W/kg (head) | 1.5 W/kg (body), 0.583 W/kg (head) | |
Connector Type | Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C |
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Micro SIM, nano SIM | |
SIM Card Qty | Single-SIM | Dual-SIM | |
SIM Card Configuration Details | - | Micro SIM + nano SIM/microSD |
DISPLAY | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) | Xiaomi Redmi 4X |
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Display Type | OLED display | - | |
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Display Technology | Super AMOLED | - | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 5.2" | 5" | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) has larger screen size than Xiaomi Redmi 4X. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 1280 x 720 pixels | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) has better screen resolution than Xiaomi Redmi 4X. |
Display Format | Full HD | HD | |
Max Brightness | - | 450 cd/m² | |
Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | - | |
Contrast Ratio | - | 1000:1 | |
Display Features | - | 2.5D Glass, Night Display, Reading mode, Colour temperature adjustment | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | - | Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass) |
PROCESSOR | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) | Xiaomi Redmi 4X |
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Processor Type (CPU) | - | Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 | |
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Clock Speed | 1.9 GHz | 1.4 GHz | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) has higher clock speed than Xiaomi Redmi 4X. |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
64-bit Architecture | - | Yes | Xiaomi Redmi 4X has 64-bit architecture. |
Graphics System (GPU) | - | Qualcomm ADRENO 505 |
MEMORY | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) | Xiaomi Redmi 4X |
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RAM | 3 GB | 3 GB | Both phones have the same RAM size. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 32 GB | 32 GB | Both phones have the same internal memory capacity. |
User Memory | 23.1 GB | - | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB |
CAMERA | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) | Xiaomi Redmi 4X |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 16 Megapixel | 13 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) has better camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi 4X. |
Sensor Type | CMOS | - | |
Lens Aperture | F/1.9 | F/2.0 | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) has better lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017). |
Lens Construction | - | 5-element | |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Special Effects | - | HDR | |
Camera Modes | Food mode | Burst mode, Panorama | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | - | Face recognition | Xiaomi Redmi 4X has face detection. |
Light Source | LED light | LED light | |
Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Quick Launch | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF) |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 16 Megapixel | 5 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) has better front camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi 4X. |
Sensor Type (Front) | CMOS | - | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/1.9 | F/2.2 | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) has better front lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017). |
Camera Modes (Front) | - | Beautify Selfie mode | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | - | Face recognition | Xiaomi Redmi 4X has face detection. |
Light Source (Front) | Display flash | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) | Xiaomi Redmi 4X |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 3000 mAh | 4100 mAh | Xiaomi Redmi 4X has larger battery capacity than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017). |
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Standby Time | - | 432 hours | |
Talk Time | 960 minutes | 2160 minutes | Xiaomi Redmi 4X has longer battery life when making calls than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017). |
Run Time Details | Talk (WCDMA): up to 960 min Active online usage (3G): up to 13 hrs Active online usage (LTE): up to 16 hrs Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 18 hrs Playback (video): up to 19 hrs Playback (audio): up to 53 hrs Playback (audio (Always On Display Off)): up to 78 hrs |
Talk: up to 2160 min Playback (video): up to 15 hrs Gaming: up to 13 hrs Standby (LTE): up to 432 hrs Playback (audio): up to 87 hrs Reading: up to 26 hrs Navigation: up to 15 hrs |
CELLULAR | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) | Xiaomi Redmi 4X |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
Operating System | Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) | - | |
User Interface | - | MIUI 8 | |
Payment Technology | Samsung Pay | - | |
Navigation | GPS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
COMMUNICATIONS | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) | Xiaomi Redmi 4X |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | 2100, 1900, 850, 900 | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 17, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41 | Band 1, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 38, Band 40 | |
4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700b, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2600, TDD 2300 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, ANT+/ANT | Infrared (IrDA), IEEE 802.11b/g/n | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 | |
Bluetooth Profiles | HFP, HSP, OPP, PAN, A2DP, AVRCP, HID, PBAP, MAP, DIP, HOGP | HID | |
NFC | Yes | - | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) has NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
MEDIA | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) | Xiaomi Redmi 4X |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, M4A, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA | WAV, AAC, PCM, AMR, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, eAAC+, APE (Monkey's Audio), DSD, AMR-WB, AMR-NB | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, FLV, AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP, M4V, WebM | MKV, VC-1, XviD, MPEG-4, H.264, M4V, HEVC, H.265 |
FEATURES | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) | Xiaomi Redmi 4X |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity sensor, barometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, RGB sensor, geomagnetic sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, gyro sensor | |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader | |
Additional Phone Features | Fast Charging | Infrared remote control |
OTHERS | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) | Xiaomi Redmi 4X |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter | USB cable, power adapter, SIM card removal tool | |
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Compliant Standards | IP68 | - |