Samsung Galaxy J2 (2016) vs Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus

Samsung Galaxy J2 (2016)

Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus

Network
2G network

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
3G network

HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100

HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100
4G network

LTE frequency band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900), 40(2300)

LTE frequency band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
HSDPA speed

42.2 Mbps

-
HSUPA speed

5.76 Mbps

-
HSPA speed

-

HSPA
LTE speed

LTE, Cat4, 150 Mbps download, 50 Mbps upload

LTE
GPRS

Yes

Yes
EDGE

Yes

Yes

Design
Build

-

Front glass, aluminum body
SIM

Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)

Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Height

142.4 mm

158.5 mm
Width

71.1 mm

75.5 mm
Thickness

8 mm

8.1 mm
Weight

138 g

180 g
Colors

Black, Gold, Silver

Black, Gold, Light Blue, Rose Gold

Display
Display type

Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen

IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
Physical size

5.0 inches

5.99 inches
Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels

1080 x 2160 pixels
Pixel density

294 ppi

403 ppi
Display colors

16777216

16777216
Protection

-

Corning Gorilla Glass
Multitouch

Yes

Yes

Main camera
Camera type

-

Dual
Main camera

8 MP, f/2.2

12 MP, f/2.2 , 1.25 µm
Primary camera resolution

-

4000 x 3000 pixels
Primary camera video

720p@30fps

1080p@30fps
Primary camera Autofocus

autofocus

phase detection autofocus
Primary camera flash

LED flash

dual-LED dual-tone flash
Camera features

Geo-tagging, HDR, face detection, panorama, touch focus

Geo-tagging, HDR, face/smile detection, panorama, touch focus

Features
Messaging SMS

SMS(threaded view)

SMS(threaded view)
Messaging MMS

MMS

MMS
Messaging Email

Email

Email
Messaging IM

IM

IM
Messaging Push Mail

Push Mail

Push Mail
Java

No

-
Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, compass, gyro, proximity