Samsung Galaxy E5
#3924
Xiaomi Redmi 1S
#4866Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy E5
Xiaomi Redmi 1S
Performance
51.849.5
Camera
19.119.1
Display
80.456.5
Battery
21.218.9
Build
87.471.7
Connectivity
35.836.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
37.530.6
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy E5 features a 5.0-inch Super AMOLED display, providing vibrant colors and deeper blacks compared to the 4.7-inch IPS LCD of the Xiaomi Redmi 1S, which offers slightly higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the E5 is powered by a Snapdragon 410 chipset with a 1.2 GHz quad-core CPU and 1.5GB of RAM, while the Redmi 1S has a Snapdragon 400 with a 1.6 GHz quad-core CPU and 1GB of RAM, giving the E5 a slight edge in multitasking.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the E5 has a superior 5 MP front camera compared to the 1.6 MP on the Redmi.
- The E5's 2400 mAh battery capacity outlasts the 2000 mAh battery of the Redmi 1S, contributing to longer usage times.
- Both phones run on Android KitKat, but the Redmi 1S can be upgraded from Jelly Bean, offering a more customizable software experience with MIUI.
- In terms of build quality, the E5 is lighter and slimmer, utilizing Gorilla Glass 4, while the Redmi 1S is slightly bulkier with Asahi Dragontrail glass.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy E5
Xiaomi Redmi 1S
General
Release Date
2015
2014
Announced
2015
2014
Description
Versions: E500F, E500H, E500HQ, E500M, E500F/DS, E500H/DS, E500M/DSAlso known as Samsung Galaxy E5 Duos with dual-SIM card slots
Also known as Xiaomi Hongmi 1S
Display
Size
5"
4.7"
Type
Super AMOLED
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Asahi Dragontrail Glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8228 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Adreno 306
Adreno 305
Memory
16GB 1.5GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), AF
8 MP, f/2.2, 1/3.2", 1.4µm, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama
LED flash, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide)
1.6 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
720p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2400 mAh
2000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2400 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
141.6 x 70.2 x 7.3 mm (5.57 x 2.76 x 0.29 in)
137 x 69 x 9.9 mm (5.39 x 2.72 x 0.39 in)
Weight
140 g
158 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front (Asahi Dragontrail), plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Black, White, Brown
Black, Chinese Red, Metallic Gray/ blue, green, yellow panels
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.00 W/kg (head) 0.87 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.4 (KitKat), MIUI 9.2
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass