Xiaomi Redmi 6A vs Xiaomi Redmi 5A vs Samsung Galaxy J2 (2018): Price, availability
Redmi 5A was launched in the month of October, while Redmi 6A has just arrived. The price of Redmi 6A is 599 Chinese Yuan (Rs 6,300). 2 GB RAM and 16 GB storage variant will be available at this price. The price of Redmi 5A is Rs 5,999, in which the user gets 2 GB RAM and 16 GB storage. To buy 3 GB RAM and 32 GB storage of this phone, one has to pay Rs 6,999. In this competition, Samsung’s Galaxy J2 (2018) is priced at Rs 8,190.
Xiaomi Redmi 6A vs Xiaomi Redmi 5A vs Samsung Galaxy J2 (2018): Specifications
The dual SIM Redmi 6A runs on MIUI 10, which is provided on Android 8.1 Oreo out of the box. The smartphone will have a 5.45 inch HD+ display. Also available will be 18:9 aspect ratio. Quad-core MediaTek Helio A22 chipset works in Redmi 6A. Comes with 2 GB RAM.
Now coming to the camera department. Redmi 6A has a 13-megapixel rear sensor, which comes with F 2.2 aperture, PDAF. There is a 5 megapixel sensor on the front, which can be used for portrait mode selfie and video calling. The inbuilt storage is 16 GB, which is given keeping the budget phone in mind. The phone has a 3000 mAh battery. The total weight of the handset is 145 grams.
In terms of connectivity, Redmi 6A has 4G VoLTE, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, A-GPS, Micro-USB. The user will get adequate sensor coordination in it. Apart from this, Redmi 6 has also been announced in the same event, which has 12 + 5 megapixel setup, MediaTek Helio P22 processor and up to 4 GB RAM.
If we go to the specifications of Redmi 5A, the dual SIM Xiaomi Redmi 5A runs on Android Nougat based MIUI 9. It has a 5-inch HD (720×1280 pixels) display with a pixel density of 296 ppi. The phone has a quad-core Qualcomm 425 processor whose highest clock speed is 1.4 GHz. The smartphone has a 13-megapixel rear camera with aperture F/2.0, LED flash and PDAF. On the front, a 5 megapixel camera with aperture F/2.0 has been provided for selfie and video chat.
It is possible to expand the storage of both variants via microSD card up to 128 GB. For connectivity, Xiaomi Redmi 5A has 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.1, GPS/A-GPS, Infrared, a 3.5mm audio jack and a Micro-USB port. The phone has an accelerometer, ambient light sensor and a proximity sensor. There is a 3000 mAh battery to power the device. It is claimed to provide standby time of up to 8 days and video playback time of up to 7 hours. The dimensions of the handset are 140.4×70.1×8.35 millimeters and weight is 137 grams.
The Samsung Galaxy J2 (2018) features a 5-inch QHD (540 x 960 pixels) Super AMOLED display. The phone comes with polycarbonate body. Measuring 8.4 mm thick, the Galaxy J2 (2018) is powered by a 1.4 GHz quad-core Snapdragon processor. The phone has 2 GB RAM. The inbuilt storage is 16 GB and it will be possible to use a microSD card up to 256 GB if needed.
Talking about the camera, Samsung Galaxy J2 (2018) has an 8-megapixel autofocus camera on the rear. There is a 5 megapixel sensor on the front for selfie and video chat. LED flash support is provided in both the cameras. 2600 mAh battery will work to bring life to the smartphone. It is claimed to have talk time of up to 18 hours.
Talking about connectivity, this budget smartphone of Samsung has features like 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 801.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2, GPS, 3.5mm audio jack and Micro-USB 2.0. The dimensions of the phone are 143.8 x 72.3 x 8.4 mm and weight is 153 grams.
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Xiaomi Redmi 6A versus Samsung Galaxy J2 (2018) versus redmi 5a
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| display | |||
| Screen Size (inches) | 5.45 | 5.00 | 5.00 |
| resolution | 720×1440 pixels | 540×960 pixels | 720×1280 pixels |
| aspect ratio | 18:9 | , | 16:9 |
| pixels per inch (ppi) | 295 | , | 294 |
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| processor | 2 GHz quad-core | 1.4 GHz quad-core | 1.4 GHz quad-core |
| processor model | mediatek helio a22 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 |
| RAM | 2 GB | 2 GB | 2 GB |
| internal storage | 16 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| expandable storage | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Expandable Storage Type | microSD | microSD | microSD |
| Expandable Storage Capacity (GB) | 256 | 256 | 256 |
| separate microSD card slot | Yes | , | , |
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| rear camera | 13-megapixel (f/2.2) | 8-megapixel | 13-megapixel (f/2.2) |
| rear autofocus | phase detection autofocus | , | phase detection autofocus |
| rear flash | LED | LED | LED |
| front camera | 5-megapixel | 5-megapixel | 5-megapixel (f/2.0) |
| front flash | No | LED | No |
| software | |||
| operating system | Android | Android | Android |
| Skin | MIUI 9.6 | , | MIUI 9 |
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| Wi-Fi standard support | 802.11 b/g/n | 802.11 b/g/n | 802.11 b/g/n |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| nfc | No | No | No |
| infrared direct | No | No | Yes |
| usb otg | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| usb type c | No | , | , |
| micro USB | Yes | , | Yes |
| number of sim | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Active 4G on both SIM cards | Yes | , | , |
| Wi-Fi Direct | , | Yes | No |
| Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL) | , | No | No |
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| sim type | nano sim | micro SIM | nano sim |
| 4G/LTE | Yes | Yes | Yes |
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| sim type | nano sim | micro SIM | nano sim |
| 4G/LTE | Yes | Yes | Yes |
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| face unlock | Yes | , | , |
| fingerprint sensor | No | , | , |
| compass/magnetometer | Yes | No | No |
| proximity sensor | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| accelerometer | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| ambient light sensor | Yes | No | Yes |
| Gyroscope | No | No | No |
| barometer | , | No | No |
| temperature sensor | , | No | No |
