Side-by-side technical data
Samsung Galaxy E5 vs Xiaomi Redmi 2
Comparison between Samsung Galaxy E5 and Xiaomi Redmi 2: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Samsung and Xiaomi.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | Galaxy E5 | Redmi 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 6.2 | 4.9 |
| Performance & hardware | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| Camera | 2.7 | 2.6 |
| Connectivity | 2.3 | 3.4 |
| Battery & charging | 1.3 | 1.1 |
Which one is for you?
Samsung Galaxy E5, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 2,400 mAh
- against 2,200 mAh
- Display Technology
- Super AMOLED
- against IPS LCD
- Body Thickness
- 7.3 mm
- against 9.4 mm
- Display Diagonal
- 5″
- against 4.7″
Xiaomi Redmi 2, if you care about…
- RAM Capacity
- 2 GB
- against 1.5 GB
- Display Pixel Density
- 312 ppi
- against 294 ppi
- Weight
- 133 g
- against 140 g
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Galaxy E5 | Redmi 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916 |
| Processor Process Size | 28 nm | 28 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 306 | Qualcomm Adreno 306 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 4.5 | eMMC 4.5 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 1.2 GHz | 1.2 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| CPU Description | Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 | Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| Processor Type | Quad-Core | Quad-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 1.5 GB | 2 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | DDR3 | DDR3 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
Design
| Specification | Galaxy E5 | Redmi 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, White, Brown | Black, White, Yellow, Pink, Green |
| Body Thickness | 7.3 mm Best value | 9.4 mm |
| Body Width | 70.2 mm | 67.2 mm |
| Body Height | 141.6 mm | 134 mm |
| Weight | 140 g | 133 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 69.3 % Best value | 67.6 % |
| Body Materials | Glass, Plastic | Glass, Plastic |
| Unfolded thickness | 7.3 mm | — |
Battery
| Specification | Galaxy E5 | Redmi 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 2,400 mAh Best value | 2,200 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Po |
| Fast Charge Power | — | 10 W |
| Battery Features | Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable, Non-Removable | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable, Removable |
Display
| Specification | Galaxy E5 | Redmi 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Display Technology | Super AMOLED Best value | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 5″ Best value | 4.7″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px | 720 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,280 px | 1,280 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 294 ppi | 312 ppi Best value |
| Display Contrast Ratio | — | 974 :1 |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass 4, Touchscreen | Corning Gorilla Glass 2, Touchscreen |
Sensor
| Specification | Galaxy E5 | Redmi 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | Galaxy E5 | Redmi 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 4.4 | Android 4.4 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 4.4 Best value | 4 |
Connectivity
| Specification | Galaxy E5 | Redmi 2 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM | Dual Micro-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100 | 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, 4G, LTE | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi Hotspot | Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Hotspot |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou Best value |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, microUSB | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, microUSB, USB OTG, DLNA |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| SAR American Head | 1 W/kg | 0.7 W/kg Best value |
| SAR American Body | 0.87 W/kg | 0.7 W/kg Best value |
| SAR (EU) head | 0.39 W/kg | — |
| SAR (EU) body | 0.29 W/kg | — |
| Max. download speed | 150 Mbps | 150 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 50 Mbps | 50 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Galaxy E5 | Redmi 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | A2DP, Loudspeaker | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | Galaxy E5 | Redmi 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | SM-E500F, SM-E500H, SM-E500H/DD, SM-E500HQ, SM-E500M, SM-E500YZ | 2014817, 2014818, 2014816, HM2014821 |
