Samsung Galaxy Mega 2 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 2

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Comparing the Samsung Galaxy Mega 2 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 runs at a higher processing speed of 2.0 GHz, while Samsung Galaxy Mega 2 runs at 1.2 GHz, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 the better performer.


Display: Samsung Galaxy Mega 2 offers a screen size of 6 inches, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 offers 5.5 inches, making Samsung Galaxy Mega 2 the larger display of the two. Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 features a IPS LCD display compared to Samsung Galaxy Mega 2's TFT, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 13 MP, while Samsung Galaxy Mega 2 offers 8 MP, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Both Samsung Galaxy Mega 2 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 feature a 5 MP primary front camera.


Battery: Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 offers a higher battery capacity with 3060 mAh, while Samsung Galaxy Mega 2 offers 2800 mAh, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Samsung Galaxy Mega 2 offers higher internal storage with 8 GB, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 offers 16 GB, making Samsung Galaxy Mega 2 the better option for storage.


User Rating: Samsung Galaxy Mega 2 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 both receive the same user rating of 3.9.

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Samsung Galaxy Mega 2
₹17,950
(Discontinued)
Xiaomi Redmi Note 2
₹8,990
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Spec Score

61%
70%

Performance

Snapdragon 410
MediaTek MT6795
Quad Core (upto 1.2 GHz)
Tru-Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
1.5 GB RAM
2 GB RAM

Display

6.0 inches (15.24 cm)
5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
TFT
IPS LCD
720x1280 px (HD)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Rear Camera

8 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Battery

2800 mAh
3060 mAh
N/A
Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

8 GB
16 GB

User Ratings

3.9/5
(73 ratings)
3.9/5
(14 ratings)

Video

There are no videos available for the device.
Videos
1 Video

User Feedback

General

Operating System

Android v4.4 (Kitkat)
Android v5.0 (Lollipop)

Custom UI

N/A
MIUI

Performance

Performance Rating

Below Avg
Avg

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916
MediaTek MT6795

Processor

Quad core, 1.2 GHz, Cortex A53
Octa core, 2 GHz, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 306
PowerVR G6200

RAM

1.5 GB
2 GB

RAM Type

N/A
LPDDR3

Display

Display Rating

Very Good
Excellent

Display Type

TFT
IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.0 inches  (15.24 cm)
5.5 inches  (13.97 cm)

Resolution

720x1280 px (HD)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Pixel Density

245 ppi
401 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

71.29 %
72.02 %

Design

Height

163.6 mm
152 mm

Width

84.9 mm
76 mm

Thickness

8.6 mm
8.2 mm

Weight

194 grams
160 grams

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Avg
Good

Resolution

8 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2

Autofocus

Yes
Yes Phase Detection autofocus

OIS

N/A
No

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

3264 x 2448 Pixels
4128 x 3096 Pixels

Settings

N/A
Exposure compensation

Shooting Modes

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

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Avg
Good

Resolution

5 MP
Primary Camera
5 MP
Primary Camera

Flash

N/A
No

Video Recording

N/A
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

2800 mAh
3060 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-Polymer

Quick Charging

N/A
Yes Fast Charging

Storage

Internal Storage

8 GB
16 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 64 GB
Yes Up to 32 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Micro
SIM1: Micro SIM2: Micro

Network Support

5G Not Supported
5G Not Supported 4G

SIM 1

N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7)

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

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

Bluetooth

Yes v4.0
Yes v4.0

GPS

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

NFC

Yes
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

No
No

Infrared Sensor

N/A
Yes

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope