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Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 (Redmi 5 Plus) vs Samsung Galaxy On5

 
Brief information about compared phones: Samsung Galaxy On5 , Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 (Redmi 5 Plus)

Samsung Galaxy On5 2015 year of release, cpu Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7, screen 5", with resolution 720x1280. Smartphone has 5 megapixel front camera and 8 megapixel main camera.

Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 (Redmi 5 Plus) 2018 year of release, cpu Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53, screen 5.99", with resolution 1080x2160. Smartphone has 5 megapixel front camera and 12 megapixel main camera.

Display Technology TFT IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5" inch 5.99" inch
Screen area 71.8 cm2 92.6 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 18:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 70.0% 77.4%
Screen resolution 720 x 1280 px 1080 x 2160 px
PPI /points per inch/ 288 PPI 403 PPI
Camera and Video Rear camera, main 8 MP, Single 12 MP, Single
Camera specs 8 MP, AF, f/2.2 12 MP, f/2.2, 1.25 µm, dual pixel PDAF
Functions LED flash Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 5 MP, Single 5 MP, Single
Specifications 5 MP, f/2.2 5 MP
Performance Operating system OS Android 5.1 (Lollipop)Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) - T-Mobile Android 7.1.2 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.1 (Oreo); MIUI 10
Chipset Exynos 3475 Quad (28 nm) Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
Processor CPU Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU Mali-T720 Adreno 506
External memory microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 128 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Internal memory 8 GB, 1.5 GB RAM 64 GB, 4 GB RAM 32 GB, 3 GB RAM
Antutu 7 score 18205
GeekBench 4 Single Core 403
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 1152
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 677
Antutu 8 score 93658
General specs Release date 2015, October 2018, February
Dimensions (HxWxD) 142.3 Х 72.1 Х 8.5 mm 158.5 Х 75.5 Х 8.1 mm
Weight 149 g 180 g
Colors White, Black Black, Gold, Blue, Rose Gold
Battery 2600 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion 4000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po
Approximate price 140 EUR 160 EUR
Battery life Talking time- Up to 15 h (3G) Music play - Up to 49 h
Body build plastic body Front glass, aluminum frame & back, plastic ends
Communication and Connectivity SIM card Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)Single SIM (Nano-SIM) - T-Mobile only Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100   HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 - T-Mobile -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900), 20(800), 40(2300)  LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 12(700) - T-Mobile Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 40(2300), 41(2500) - India  LTE band 1(2100), 7(2600), 8(900), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 41(2500) - China
Speed HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC
USB microUSB 2.0 microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth 4.1, A2DP 4.2, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation SAR - 1.40 W/kg (head)     1.09 W/kg (body)     SAR EU - 0.40 W/kg (head)     0.31 W/kg (body)    
Music and Audio Radio FM radio FM radio
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features Dop Sensors Accelerometer, proximity - T-Mobile version with 5 MP rear camera and 2 MP front camera Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, Infrared port - Charging 5V/2A 10W - Versions: Redmi Note 5 (Global); Redmi 5 Plus (China)

An overview of the main advantages of each of the devices

Reasons to buy Galaxy On5
  • Screen 5"
  • External memory microSD GB
Reasons to buy Redmi Note 5 (Redmi 5 Plus)
  • Screen 5.99"
  • External memory microSD GB