Samsung Galaxy J5 vs Xiaomi Redmi 3

Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

• Display technology

  OLED versus LCD

  Galaxy J5:

  OLED

  Redmi 3:

  LCD

• Width

  Redmi 3: 2.2 mm narrower

  Galaxy J5:

  71.8 mm

  Redmi 3:

  69.6 mm

• Chipset

  Galaxy J5:

  Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)

  Redmi 3:

  Qualcomm MSM8939v2 Snapdragon 616 (28 nm)

• Depth

  Galaxy J5: 0.6 mm thinner

  Galaxy J5:

  7.9 mm

  Redmi 3:

  8.5 mm

• Height

  Redmi 3: 2.8 mm shorter

  Galaxy J5:

  142.1 mm

  Redmi 3:

  139.3 mm

• Release year

  Galaxy J5:

  2015

  Redmi 3:

  2016

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

1. 1. Galaxy J5

   Height:

   142.1 mm +2.8 mm versus Redmi 3

   Width:

   71.8 mm +2.2 mm versus Redmi 3

   Depth:

   7.9 mm

2. 2. Redmi 3

   Height:

   139.3 mm

   Width:

   69.6 mm

   Depth:

   8.5 mm +0.6 mm versus Galaxy J5

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

1. 1. Galaxy J5

   Screen diagonal:

   5 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   68.9 cm²

2. 2. Redmi 3

   Screen diagonal:

   5 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   68.9 cm²

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

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