Xiaomi Redmi 5 32GB vs Samsung Galaxy M06 5G

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Comparing the Xiaomi Redmi 5 32GB vs Samsung Galaxy M06 5G 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 M06 5G runs at a higher processing speed of 2.4 GHz, while Xiaomi Redmi 5 32GB runs at 1.8 GHz, making Samsung Galaxy M06 5G the better performer.


Display: Samsung Galaxy M06 5G offers a screen size of 6.7 inches, while Xiaomi Redmi 5 32GB offers 5.7 inches, making Samsung Galaxy M06 5G the larger display of the two. Xiaomi Redmi 5 32GB features a IPS LCD display compared to Samsung Galaxy M06 5G's PLS LCD, making Xiaomi Redmi 5 32GB the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Samsung Galaxy M06 5G offers a higher rear camera resolution with 50 MP, while Xiaomi Redmi 5 32GB offers 12 MP, making Samsung Galaxy M06 5G better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Samsung Galaxy M06 5G offers a higher front camera resolution with 8 MP, while Xiaomi Redmi 5 32GB offers 5 MP, making Samsung Galaxy M06 5G better for front camera photography.


Battery: Samsung Galaxy M06 5G offers a higher battery capacity with 5000 mAh, while Xiaomi Redmi 5 32GB offers 3300 mAh, making Samsung Galaxy M06 5G better for longer battery life.


Storage: Xiaomi Redmi 5 32GB offers higher internal storage with 32 GB, while Samsung Galaxy M06 5G offers 128 GB, making Xiaomi Redmi 5 32GB the better option for storage.


User Rating: Xiaomi Redmi 5 32GB receives a higher user rating of 4.2, while Samsung Galaxy M06 5G has a rating of 4.1.

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Xiaomi Redmi 5 32GB
₹9,899
(Out of Stock)
Samsung Galaxy M06 5G
₹8,999
(Out of Stock)
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Summary

Spec Score

69%
75%

Release Date

20 Mar, 2018
07 Mar, 2025

Performance

Snapdragon 450
MediaTek Dimensity 6300
Tru-Octa Core (upto 1.8 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)
3 GB RAM
4 GB RAM

Display

5.7 inches (14.48 cm)
6.7 inches (17.02 cm)
IPS LCD
PLS LCD
720x1440 px (HD+)
720x1600 px (HD+)
N/A
90 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

12 MP
Primary Camera
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
N/A
2 MP
Depth Camera

Front Camera

5 MP
8 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

3300 mAh
5000 mAh
N/A
25W Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

32 GB
128 GB
eMMC 5.1
N/A

Expert Review

7.0/10
N/A

Pros

  • Solid bezel-less design
  • Good performer
  • Good battery life
  • Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

  • Low-res display
  • Sub-par cameras
  • Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.2/5
(41,618 ratings)
4.1/5
(3,219 ratings)

Video

Videos
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There are no videos available for the device.

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Mar 20, 2018
(Official)
Mar 07, 2025
(Official)

Operating System

Android v7.1.2 (Nougat)
Android v15

OS Updates

N/A
4 Years

Security Updates

N/A
4 Years

Custom UI

MIUI
Samsung One UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 450
MediaTek Dimensity 6300
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Processor

Octa core, 1.8 GHz, Cortex A53
Octa core

2.4 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

14 nm
6 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 506
Mali-G57 MC2

RAM

2 GB / 3 GB / 4 GB
4 GB / 6 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR3
LPDDR4X

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Very Good

Display Type

IPS LCD
PLS LCD

Screen Size

5.7 inches  (14.48 cm)
6.7 inches  (17.02 cm)

Resolution

720x1440 px (HD+)
720x1600 px (HD+)

Peak Brightness

N/A
800 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A
90 Hz

Aspect Ratio

18:9
20:9

Pixel Density

282 ppi
262 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

75.87 %
83.65 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass
No

Bezel-less Display

Yes
Yes with waterdrop notch

Design

Height

151.8 mm
167.4 mm

Width

72.8 mm
77.4 mm

Thickness

7.7 mm
8.0 mm

Weight

157 grams
191 grams

Build Material

Frame: Metal
Back: Metal
Back: Plastic

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

12 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2PureCel Sensor 1.25µm pixel size
50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle
N/A
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes

OIS

N/A
No

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4000 x 3000 Pixels
8150 x 6150 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps
HD @120 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Avg
Very Good

Resolution

5 MP
Primary Camera
8 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

Autofocus

N/A
No

Flash

Yes LED Flash
No

Video Recording

N/A
Full HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

3300 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

Quick Charging

N/A
Yes 25W Fast Charging

Storage

Internal Storage

16 GB / 32 GB / 64 GB
64 GB / 128 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1
N/A

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 128 GB
Yes Up to 1.5 TB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Micro Hybrid
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 850(band 5)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
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) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
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SAR Value

Head: 0.606 W/kg Body: 1.187 W/kg
Body: 1.05 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
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 v4.2
Yes v5.3

GPS

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

NFC

No
No

IR Blaster

N/A
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear
Side

Other Sensors

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