Samsung Galaxy A2 Core vs Xiaomi Redmi Go 16GB

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Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A2 Core vs Xiaomi Redmi Go 16GB across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Samsung Galaxy A2 Core runs at a higher processing speed of 1.6 GHz, while Xiaomi Redmi Go 16GB runs at 1.4 GHz, making Samsung Galaxy A2 Core the better performer.


Display: Both Samsung Galaxy A2 Core and Xiaomi Redmi Go 16GB offer the same screen size of 5 inches, but Xiaomi Redmi Go 16GB features a IPS LCD display compared to Samsung Galaxy A2 Core's PLS TFT LCD, making Xiaomi Redmi Go 16GB the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Xiaomi Redmi Go 16GB offers a higher rear camera resolution with 8 MP, while Samsung Galaxy A2 Core offers 5 MP, making Xiaomi Redmi Go 16GB better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Both Samsung Galaxy A2 Core and Xiaomi Redmi Go 16GB feature a 5 MP primary front camera.


Battery: Xiaomi Redmi Go 16GB offers a higher battery capacity with 3000 mAh, while Samsung Galaxy A2 Core offers 2600 mAh, making Xiaomi Redmi Go 16GB better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both Samsung Galaxy A2 Core and Xiaomi Redmi Go 16GB offer the same internal storage of 16 GB.


User Rating: Xiaomi Redmi Go 16GB receives a higher user rating of 4.3, while Samsung Galaxy A2 Core has a rating of 4.2.

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Samsung Galaxy A2 Core
₹5,900
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₹4,999
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Summary

Release Date

15 Apr, 2019
27 May, 2019

Performance

Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870
Snapdragon 425
Tru-Octa Core (upto 1.6 GHz)
Quad Core (upto 1.4 GHz)
1 GB RAM
1 GB RAM

Display

5.0 inches (12.7 cm)
5.0 inches (12.7 cm)
PLS TFT LCD
IPS LCD
540x960 px
720x1280 px (HD)

Rear Camera

5 MP
Primary Camera
8 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Battery

2600 mAh
3000 mAh
No Wireless Charging
N/A

Storage

16 GB
16 GB
eMMC 5.1
eMMC 5.1

Expert Review

N/A
8.0/10

Pros

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Compact, sturdy design
  • Low price point
  • Great battery life
  • Decent performance

Cons

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Built-in storage too low
  • Camera performance below average in lowlight

User Ratings

4.2/5
(3,788 ratings)
4.3/5
(168,646 ratings)

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Apr 15, 2019
(Official)
May 27, 2019
(Official)

Operating System

Android v9.0 (Pie)
Android v8.1 (Oreo)

Custom UI

Android Go
Android Go

Performance

Chipset

Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870
Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917

Processor

Octa core, 1.6 GHz, Cortex A53
Quad core, 1.4 GHz, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

N/A
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

14 nm
28 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-T830
Adreno 308

RAM

1 GB
1 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR3
LPDDR3

Display

Display Type

PLS TFT LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.0 inches  (12.7 cm)
5.0 inches  (12.7 cm)

Resolution

540x960 px
720x1280 px (HD)

Aspect Ratio

N/A
16:9

Pixel Density

220 ppi
294 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

68.39 %
69.86 %

Design

Height

141.6 mm
140.4 mm

Width

71 mm
70.1 mm

Thickness

9.1 mm
8.3 mm

Weight

142 grams
137 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic
Back: Plastic

Rear Camera

Resolution

5 MP
Primary Camera4x Digital Zoomf/1.9CMOS image sensor 1.12µm pixel size
8 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.01/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

OIS

No
N/A

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

2592 x 1944 Pixels
3264 x 2448 Pixels

Shooting Modes

N/A
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode

Camera Features

4 x Digital Zoom
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
1920x1080 fps

Front Camera

Resolution

5 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera
5 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera1/5.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

Autofocus

No
N/A

Flash

No
N/A

Battery

Capacity

2600 mAh
3000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-Polymer

TalkTime

Up to 16 Hours(3G)
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

16 GB
8 GB / 16 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1
eMMC 5.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 256 GB
Yes Up to 128 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

SAR Value

N/A
Head: 0.796 W/kg Body: 0.613 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.2
Yes v4.1

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

No
N/A

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

No
No

Other Sensors

Proximity sensor Accelerometer
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer