Side by side comparison and review of Samsung Galaxy S8 Active and Xiaomi Redmi S2. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Samsung Galaxy S8 Active | Xiaomi Redmi S2 |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | SM-G892A | - | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 152 mm | 160.73 mm | Xiaomi Redmi S2 has greater height than Samsung Galaxy S8 Active. |
Width | 74.9 mm | 77.26 mm | Xiaomi Redmi S2 has greater width than Samsung Galaxy S8 Active. |
Depth | 9.9 mm | 8.1 mm | Xiaomi Redmi S2 is narrower than Samsung Galaxy S8 Active. |
Weight | 208 g | 170 g | Xiaomi Redmi S2 is lighter than Samsung Galaxy S8 Active. |
Body Colour | Meteor grey | Titanium gold | Grey | Blue | Rose gold | Gold | Black | Dark grey | |
Protection | Shockproof, dustproof, water-resistant | - | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | Yes | - | Samsung Galaxy S8 Active is waterproof. |
SAR Value | 0.8 W/kg (body), 0.25 W/kg (head) | 1.577 W/kg (body), 0.429 W/kg (head) | |
Integrated Components | Heart rate sensor | - | |
Connector Type | Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
SIM Card Qty | Single-SIM | Dual-SIM |
DISPLAY | Samsung Galaxy S8 Active | Xiaomi Redmi S2 |
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Display Type | OLED display | LCD display | |
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Display Technology | Quad HD+ Super AMOLED | - | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 5.8" | 5.99" | Xiaomi Redmi S2 has larger screen size than Samsung Galaxy S8 Active. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2960 x 1440 pixels | 1440 x 720 pixels | Samsung Galaxy S8 Active has better screen resolution than Xiaomi Redmi S2. |
Display Format | - | HD+ | |
Pixel Density | - | 269 ppi | |
Aspect Ratio | - | 18:9 | |
Max Brightness | - | 450 cd/m² | |
Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | 16.7 million colours | Both phones have the same color depth. |
Contrast Ratio | - | 1000:1 | |
Display Features | Always-on display | Night Display, Sunlight Display, Reading mode, Colour temperature adjustment | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) | - |
PROCESSOR | Samsung Galaxy S8 Active | Xiaomi Redmi S2 |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 | |
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Clock Speed | 2.35 GHz | - | |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
64-bit Architecture | Yes | Yes | Both phones have 64-bit architecture. |
Graphics System (GPU) | - | Qualcomm ADRENO 506 |
MEMORY | Samsung Galaxy S8 Active | Xiaomi Redmi S2 |
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RAM | LPDDR4 SDRAM - 4 GB | 3 GB | Samsung Galaxy S8 Active has more RAM than Xiaomi Redmi S2. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 64 GB | 32 GB | Samsung Galaxy S8 Active has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi S2. |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB |
CAMERA | Samsung Galaxy S8 Active | Xiaomi Redmi S2 |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 2 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 12 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | Both phones have the same camera resolution. |
Lens Aperture | - | F/2.2 | |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Samsung Galaxy S8 Active has optical stabilisation. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Digital Zoom | 8x | - | |
Special Effects | - | HDR, low light enhancement | |
Camera Modes | Panorama, Slow motion mode, Pro mode, wide selfie mode, Virtual Shot, HYPERLAPSE, Food mode | Panorama, portrait mode, AI portrait mode | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | - | Face recognition | Xiaomi Redmi S2 has face detection. |
Light Source | LED light | LED flash | |
Video Resolutions | - | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | - | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), AI Dual camera |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | - | 5 Megapixel |
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FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 8 Megapixel | 16 Megapixel | Xiaomi Redmi S2 has better front camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy S8 Active. |
Lens Type (Front) | - | Wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/1.7 | F/2.0 | Samsung Galaxy S8 Active has better front lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy S8 Active. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | - | |
Special Effects (Front) | - | Precise bokeh effect, AI Beautify 4.0 | |
HDR Mode (Front) | - | Auto HDR mode | |
Camera Modes (Front) | Slow motion video, Virtual Shot | Wide selfie mode | |
Light Source (Front) | - | LED flash |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Samsung Galaxy S8 Active | Xiaomi Redmi S2 |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 4000 mAh | 3080 mAh | Samsung Galaxy S8 Active has larger battery capacity than Xiaomi Redmi S2. |
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Wireless Charging | Yes | - | Samsung Galaxy S8 Active can be charged wirelessly. |
Standby Time | 120 hours | - | |
Talk Time | 1920 minutes | - | |
Run Time Details | Talk: up to 1920 min Standby: up to 120 hrs Playback (audio (via speakers)): up to 113 hrs |
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CELLULAR | Samsung Galaxy S8 Active | Xiaomi Redmi S2 |
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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 7.0 Nougat | - | |
User Interface | - | MIUI 9 | |
Intelligent Assistant | Bixby | - | |
Payment Technology | Samsung Pay | - | |
Navigation | GPS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
COMMUNICATIONS | Samsung Galaxy S8 Active | Xiaomi Redmi S2 |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, 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 5, Band 8 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | - | 2100, 1900, 850, 900 | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 20, Band 28, Band 29, Band 30, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66 | 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 700a, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, FDD 700d, FDD 2300 WCS, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | 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 | Infrared (IrDA), IEEE 802.11b/g/n | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.1 LE EDR | Bluetooth 4.2 | |
Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP | - | |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
MEDIA | Samsung Galaxy S8 Active | Xiaomi Redmi S2 |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, apt-X, MP4 | WAV, AAC, PCM, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, eAAC+, APE (Monkey's Audio), DSD, AMR-WB, AMR-NB | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, FLV, AVI, 3GP | VC-1, XviD, MPEG-4, H.264, M4V, HEVC, H.265, ASP |
FEATURES | Samsung Galaxy S8 Active | Xiaomi Redmi S2 |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, hall sensor, heart rate | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor | |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader, eye scan | Face recognition, fingerprint reader | |
Additional Phone Features | TTY compatible, HD Voice | Infrared remote control, Dual microphones |
OTHERS | Samsung Galaxy S8 Active | Xiaomi Redmi S2 |
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Included Accessories | USB cable, power adapter | USB cable, power adapter, SIM card removal tool, clear soft case | |
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Compliant Standards | HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible) | - |