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Samsung Galaxy S10e vs Xiaomi Redmi 5
What Galaxy S10e does better (16) and where Redmi 5 wins (2) — every spec side by side.
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6.1Display2.5
7.4Camera2.5
2.9Battery2.5
7.4Features2.4
Dimensions
Size comparison
Galaxy S10eRedmi 5
| Galaxy S10e | Redmi 5 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 142.2 mm | 151.8 mm | −9.6 mm |
| Width | 69.9 mm | 72.8 mm | −2.9 mm |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm | 7.7 mm | +0.2 mm |
| Weight | 150 g | 157 g | −7 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Galaxy S10e better than Redmi 5?
- Peak brightness940 nits vs 450 nits2.1×
- OLED panelYes · Redmi 5: No
- Optical stabilisationYes · Redmi 5: No
- Wireless chargingYes · Redmi 5: No
- NFCYes · Redmi 5: No
- Stereo speakersYes · Redmi 5: No
- Main camera16 MP vs 12 MP+33%
- Pixel density438 ppi vs 282 ppi+55%
- CPU frequency2.7 GHz vs 1.8 GHz+50%
- Rear cameras2 vs 12×
- Max video4K vs 1080p
- Selfie camera10 MP vs 5 MP2×
Why is Redmi 5 better than Galaxy S10e?
- Battery capacity3,100 mAh vs 3,300 mAh+6%
- Thickness7.9 mm vs 7.7 mm+3%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 150 g | 157 g |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm | 7.7 mm |
| Height | 142.2 mm | 151.8 mm |
| Width | 69.9 mm | 72.8 mm |
| Frame | Aluminium | Aluminium |
| Back | Glass | Plastic |
| Ingress protection | IP68 | — |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx8 | — |
| Glass protection | Gorilla Glass 5 | — |
| Colours | Black, Blue, Green, Yellow | — |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 5.8″ | 5.7″ |
| Panel | AMOLED | IPS |
| OLED panel | Yes | No |
| Resolution (width) | 1,080 px | 720 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,280 px | 1,440 px |
| Pixel density | 438 ppi | 282 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | — |
| Peak brightness | 940 nits | 450 nits |
| Measured brightness | 706 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 83.3% | — |
| HDR | Yes | — |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 9820 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 |
| Chip maker | Samsung | Qualcomm |
| Process | 8 nm | — |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.7 GHz | 1.8 GHz |
| GPU | Mali G76 MP12 | Adreno 506 |
| AnTuTu score | 724,233 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 2,629 | — |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 950 | — |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | — |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | — |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | — |
| Storage type | UFS 2.1 | — |
| Memory card slot | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 16 MP | 12 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.5 | — |
| Main sensor size | 1/2.55" | — |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 1 |
| Optical stabilisation | Yes | No |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | No |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | 4K | 1080p |
| 4K video frame rate | 60 fps | — |
| Selfie camera | 10 MP | 5 MP |
| 4K selfie video | Yes | — |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 3,100 mAh | 3,300 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | — |
| Wired charging | 15 W | — |
| Charged in 30 min | 40% | — |
| Wireless charging | Yes | No |
| Wireless charging power | 15 W | — |
| Reverse wireless charging | Yes | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | No | No |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 4 |
| Bluetooth | 5 | 4.2 |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| USB | USB Type-C | — |
| USB version | 3.1 | — |
| Satellite navigation | GPS, GLONASS, BDS | GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | Yes | — |
| Fingerprint sensor | Side | Rear |
| Barometer | Yes | — |
| Sensors | proximity, accelerometer, gyro, light, compass, fingerprint | proximity, accelerometer, gyro, light, fingerprint |
| SAR (head) | 0.58 W/kg | — |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 9.0 Pie | Android 7.1 Nougat |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | One UI | Miui V9 |
